CW ✭✭✭

Usually you can tell by seeing "frosting" or white areas on the edges when the seal is compromised. It would be even easier to spot tampering with the newer holders in most cases. I think y… (View Post)

I am not an expert on hand cut cards from panels, but my guess is you will never be able to get a numerical grade on these. Typically you would need, as you mentioned, the dashes on the front. Plus t… (View Post)

The legendary '77 Topps Mark Fidrych rookie card was pulled from one of the first packs I opened as a kid. It was likely the first pack, since one pack was probably all I had to open at the time. I h… (View Post)

Heritage seems to close surprisingly quick with the lot by lot format. I would estimate 2 - 4 hours tops for the items that get frequent bids, but most items close within the first hour or so it seem… (View Post)

Well, considering the majority of the members here are in the 40-49 age group, it looks like the hobby should be around for at least another 20 years. B) (View Post)