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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SteveInTampa, post: 2387031, member: 27107&quot;]Perception; A way of regarding, understanding, or interpreting something; a mental impression. Perception and acceptance is everything in numismatics.</p><p><br /></p><p>Right now, PMG and PCGS are the big dogs in paper currency grading. Their holders bring the most money at auction, and sometimes they are the only TPG&#039;s allowed at major auction houses, that and raw notes.</p><p><br /></p><p>I recently sent 10 high value CGA graded notes to PMG for grading, and <b>every single one</b> came back graded <b>exactly</b> as CGA had graded them. I like PMG and PCGS. I also like CGA, and Superior.&nbsp; I trust them and if I want to submit, there is no membership fees and turnaround time is half of the other two. I know the owner (CGA), John Spinelli, and have had many conversations with him, in person and on the phone. A really nice guy, and very knowledgeable.</p><p><br /></p><p>Learn how to grade and buy the note, not the holder. Educate yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, the 1934 $20 appears to be graded accurately[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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