I am curious if it was a standard form that was sent back with the returned submission, or did you have to dig just a bit to contact someone about...
The TPGs are generally in the practice of providing along with the "bodybag" the reason behind their decision, if I am not mistaken. My...
As the sought after coin becomes more and more rare, this statement becomes especially true. If there are only 6 of a particular coin, with only...
It's much later than I realized here, so I must be off to bed, and won't be around until tomorrow afternoon. But, would you explain how exactly it...
Even if CAC did not want to publicly state the exact reasons for not "stickering" a coin, non-disclosure of the very fact the coin had been...
This is were perception is key. Although it may not be fraud, there are "appearances" of deception. Take the fact of non-disclosure of coins...
That is good information to know. However, it would make one wonder why they are not simply up front about this information to everybody. If they...
You do not know me, and I do not know you. But I have watched your threads at Collectors Society for almost too long to count on two hands now....
Many see that last clause as the key behind it all. Ignorant or misinformed resubmission. Some view it as business savvy, others as fraud. It...
Please explain exactly why this would be unrealistic. If Heritage is able to place a photo and complete description of each coin auctioned online,...
Their support and opinion of CAC really shouldn't be all that surprising then, should it? It is interesting how people distance themselves even...
YES! You are right on the dot! Just do not try to lump collectors into this mold. In my opinion, CAC is worthless to a collector in its current...
Scam, v : deprive of by deceit Now consider your own comment above. Your claim above alludes to the withholding of information in order to...
It's a joke people...laugh! Not necessarily. If the seller is not "in the wise", then a smart collector could easily take...
A misconception some have, especially those very new to the industry, is to confuse the use of "TPG" with "grader". If the grader is worth their...
I have no problem paying for expert opinions either. However, when consulting with a lawyer, I'm not going to pay $400 for an hour with him, as I...
You are a collector, and thus should not need anybody's approval but your own to know a coin that you like or dislike. The problem is that the...
I bank at a few different banks in the area. I've talked to a few tellers (as they have shown me their note stashes) and the policy in the banks...
You all make me feel old! I was thinking along the lines of Robert LeRoy Ripley.
On my visit to a coin dealer to do some business this weekend, I got this note in change. I was surprised to see such an old note still...
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