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@ElMagoStrikeZone In my case, I'm building high-end raw sets from 1974-1984. 10 years ago it would wouldn't have been hard to build those sets as you suggest. But with the pricing explosion that came… (View Post)

@KendallCat When I look at those it just reinforces my opinion that grading standards have gotten a lot harder. Unless there are surface wrinkles not apparent on the scans, I’d put the Bench more lik… (View Post)

I’ll generally disagree with @bgr. I also come at this from a different angle. In the early 2000s I built graded sets of 72T & 75T (both baseball) with every card in PSA8 or better. I sold both o… (View Post)

I went on Thursday to try to get there before most of the stuff I look for (70s and early 80s) got picked through. But there was VERY little nice 70s stuff - whether raw or graded. I picked up a nice… (View Post)

I’m building raw sets from 74-84. And in the condition I’m looking for, I know it will be nigh impossible to find the HOFers raw at this point. And in all honesty, I greatly prefer the visual present… (View Post)