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You are exactly right. Slabbing came about because of the dire need for authentication. The grading part of it was far secondary to that at the time. Quick story told to me by a coin shop owner who I… (View Post)

This could get a bit too deep, so I'll keep it as short as possible. I was there for the advent of card grading. I said it then and I'll say it now. Card grading sort of evolved out of coin grading, … (View Post)

I agree with ya on that point. For example rather than trying to guess at when a coin or card was slabbed, why not place a date on the dam flip for crying out loud. I don't mind if there is an evolut… (View Post)

I recall early on when I didn't understand grading. Look, there is no government mandated grading system for cards, unless they just passed a law yesterday. Every grading company can grade however th… (View Post)

I realize they are a long shot, but I do think the Patriots have a chance to do some damage this season. It wouldn't surprise me if at the end of the season, their ATS record is in the positive. No s… (View Post)