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Re: Been years since my last post but this is warranted
With the exception of centering, print defects, focus, and to some degree corners and edges, it is usually very difficult to judge the accuracy of a grade when buying online. A card with a grade of 5… (View Post)1 -
Re: Been years since my last post but this is warranted
They could generate more revenue more quickly and consistently by assigning higher grades and upcharging due to the higher values. I can't understand how consciously choosing to grade more strictly i… (View Post)3 -
Re: Vintage 10s No Longer Possible?
I sure hope that happened after being graded during the encapsulation process; regardless, it definitely should have been caught before being sent back to the customer. I've seen 10's that don't appe… (View Post)2 -
Re: Pros and Cons of the Dreaded OC Qualifier
From PSA's website: "In addition to a numerical grade, some PSA graded cards also carry a Qualifier to identify specific characteristics of the card. Following is a description of the six PSA qu… (View Post)1 -
Re: When did the term “clean” enter the hobby ?
Rather than meaningless, nondescript adjectives like "clean," I've always appreciated use of the term "pack fresh" by reputable, knowledgeable sellers. It tells me that although a… (View Post)1