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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 4145485, member: 84179"]I think that the OP has presented some good info on a very important topic. Discussing fake slabs is important to the education of collectors. While I agree that all the info isn’t known/available, initiating rational discussions will only serve to help the hobby</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I’ve noticed the same thing. Anytime a post is critical of a certain TPG, this member pops out of his hole like the bird in a cuckoo clock chirping “No it’s not. No it’s not”. There have been a few instances in the past where his comments were valid, but it seems that he has lost his credibility by blindly defending any perceived slight to his beloved TPG. That’s a shame because when I first started posting here a few years ago, his posts always seemed to be well thought out and provide accurate information. It's obvious to me that he is a knowledgably numismatist. Oh well, I hope somebody sends him a few free grading coupons for the work he does.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 4145485, member: 84179"]I think that the OP has presented some good info on a very important topic. Discussing fake slabs is important to the education of collectors. While I agree that all the info isn’t known/available, initiating rational discussions will only serve to help the hobby I’ve noticed the same thing. Anytime a post is critical of a certain TPG, this member pops out of his hole like the bird in a cuckoo clock chirping “No it’s not. No it’s not”. There have been a few instances in the past where his comments were valid, but it seems that he has lost his credibility by blindly defending any perceived slight to his beloved TPG. That’s a shame because when I first started posting here a few years ago, his posts always seemed to be well thought out and provide accurate information. It's obvious to me that he is a knowledgably numismatist. Oh well, I hope somebody sends him a few free grading coupons for the work he does.[/QUOTE]
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