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Re: Stack’s Bowers Galleries Partners with David Hall to Launch Collectible Market Qualified (CMQ)
So which is it? Are people buying the coin or the holder? Because you’ve stated it both ways! People aren’t buying old holders for the “nostalgia”,slabbed crickets, 108 rattlers and regency holders e… (View Post)1 -
Re: Stack’s Bowers Galleries Partners with David Hall to Launch Collectible Market Qualified (CMQ)
If people are buying coins and not holders and old holders are selling for more money than new holders at the same grade, then doesn’t that imply that older holders house better coins on average? (View Post)1 -
Re: Stack’s Bowers Galleries Partners with David Hall to Launch Collectible Market Qualified (CMQ)
A distinction without a difference! You’re the first person I’ve met in this hobby that rejects the notion of gradeflation! Why do you think there is such a preference for old holders? (View Post)1 -
Re: Stack’s Bowers Galleries Partners with David Hall to Launch Collectible Market Qualified (CMQ)
But the trend for TPGs has been to start with high standards, establish a reputation as being conservative and then let the standards slowly fall over time. If you are stickering your own coins, that… (View Post)2 -
Re: Stack’s Bowers Galleries Partners with David Hall to Launch Collectible Market Qualified (CMQ)
But do you trust a Stacks auction photo with a Stacks sticker? There appears to be a conflict of interest when a company stickers the coins it is also offering for sale. (View Post)5