Can you please provide us with what coins in what grades experienced increases in populations of 300-500% in one year!
Here are some of the threads that include Doug & I arguing about gradeflation in the past. Read more:...
Perhaps in your advanced age you forget some of the things that you write on this forum. This is a quote taken directly from one of your posts in...
So do I, what do you think of the grade?
Sorry man, but times change. No reputable auction house would offer a notable rarity without TPG authentication. In fact, Heritage stopped...
Does it matter how much, my guess with S&H is at least $50. I am not betting on the actual grade, just whether it is a problem coin or not
What are you talking about? Going south is a poker term, did you know that?
What if the provenance is real and the coin is a fake?
Nope, that is not allowed. You heard him, he only has photos of both sides, he is DQ'ed. ;)
I am biased!
Now that is graffiti. Someone show Doug!
You are kidding right. Would you buy a 1913 Liberty Head Nickel without authentication from a TPG?
Mike, I don't dispute that there have been changes made with respect to grading by the TPG's. My problem is when people claim that the TPG's...
Oh I see it, I just don't think someone tried to carve their family crest in the field of that coin. Hey Doug, check this one out, someone...
Yes, they have! I have listed 3 different ways the have changed in post #28 of this thread and I am sure there are others. But the changes that...
Hmmmmm! [IMG] vs [IMG] Nah, I don't think so!
You are dreaming, that is nothing. Certainly not graffiti. But hey, I am willing to put my money where my mouth is. Have the OP submit it and...
Well, if he is going to admit that they deliberately undergraded coins in the early days of the TPG in order to value grade them, then NO, my...
To use your words, "It's a forest and trees thing." In plain english, he was explaining a specific adjustment made by the TPG's that affects a...
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