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<p>[QUOTE="FL_RacingGal, post: 230917, member: 7391"]I sold one of my mint sealed boxes of 4 sets (I had 2 boxes of 4 sets) this weekend at a coin show. I got $2400 cash for the box with no eBay and PayPal fees so I'm happy. The dealer told me that they add to these mint sealed boxes all the time because they have the exact same tape. I assume they very very carefully cut/slice the mint tape, add sets and then place another strip of tape over the mint tape. I was quite PO'd when I heard this and I an relatively certain they use NGC for coin grading. </p><p><br /></p><p>I might call NGC and PCGS and notify them as to what the dealers are doing to get the 20th Anniversary labels on sets they have purchased opened. I'm sure a good dealer with a sharp eye can examine and pre-grade the coins and send in only those they feel have a chance at grading a 70. </p><p><br /></p><p>For now my other mint sealed box of 4 is safe and I have no immediate plans to sell it. Gorgeous set but I wouldn't be paying $500+ for one if I didn't buy mine from the mint for $100.</p><p><br /></p><p>*~*Joey*~*[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FL_RacingGal, post: 230917, member: 7391"]I sold one of my mint sealed boxes of 4 sets (I had 2 boxes of 4 sets) this weekend at a coin show. I got $2400 cash for the box with no eBay and PayPal fees so I'm happy. The dealer told me that they add to these mint sealed boxes all the time because they have the exact same tape. I assume they very very carefully cut/slice the mint tape, add sets and then place another strip of tape over the mint tape. I was quite PO'd when I heard this and I an relatively certain they use NGC for coin grading. I might call NGC and PCGS and notify them as to what the dealers are doing to get the 20th Anniversary labels on sets they have purchased opened. I'm sure a good dealer with a sharp eye can examine and pre-grade the coins and send in only those they feel have a chance at grading a 70. For now my other mint sealed box of 4 is safe and I have no immediate plans to sell it. Gorgeous set but I wouldn't be paying $500+ for one if I didn't buy mine from the mint for $100. *~*Joey*~*[/QUOTE]
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