Definitely Congrats to both winners..... BadThad owes us an elegant dialog,, full of pokes in the eye, slinging snot, and general borderline...
Yeah,, the 23s was NOT an easy grader imo, u did well to nail that one. The 13 got everyone.. diffused pics are hard. However, both of these...
Also,, I forgot to mention... I'm out of BB'ed pcgs cents. So you won't see any more of those brutal graders unless someone else wants to post some.
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The next two:
I'll only rank those who played in the last round. Two players have exceeded the 10 grades mark, so had thier lowest grade dropped... Every 11th...
Round 3 recap: PCGS grades - 23s - AU55 13 - BB (questionable color) 26d - MS60 17d - AU55 Per request, my opinions: 23s - Nice coin in hand,...
Oh,, abit of an aside, but still within the scope. Regarding reading pictures,, on ebay, or where ever. One thing I've noticed over time and over...
"My point was that you post, we grade, and everyone judges everyone... except you. If you offer an opinion from in-hand, then we can learn what...
A wider range of grades are coming.. patience. We'll have a nice sample size at the end. We're in the AU-MS range now, with a few exceptions...
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I agree,, seeing luster in coin under diffused lighting is very hard, but doable. It can be even harder when a coin is scanned into a picture....
and two more in this thread to be graded:
Round 2 summary. Tight grouping among those who dared to offer a grade. We also now have two new players with our four pick minimum who have...
It's always interesting to see how the wear above the ear on lincoln's in is interpreted by pcgs graders.... on the day these were graded, the...
I'd be shocked to see that set sell,, especially when someone could put a similar or better set together at the same price (still in holders)....
Well he's soliciting feedback relative to the nature of a company in which, from his linkedin profile, you can see that he is an independent...
Sounds like him.... another snake oil salesman. A good thread to delete IMO.
Here we go. First - forget the RD, RB, BN designation... too much work, will stick with simple points off grade and a 10pt shot any missed on...
Final comment on these two.... Despite many moans and groans from the players regarding the quality of the pictures,, many out there were...
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