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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 375529, member: 4626"]None of your notes in CGA holders are going to lose a penny of value because of this, because it's the notes that have value, NOT the plastic holder they're in. If you're worried that CGA holders will have some sort of stigma attatched to them and make notes in their holders harder to sell, take them out of the holders, problem solved. If they're beleived to be overgraded, they won't lose value by being regarded as the lower grade... because they never really had it in the first place. A note is what it is... whatever it is worth outside of a holder is precisely what it is worth inside of one; the holder doesn't add or subtract a single penny from its value.</p><p><br /></p><p>My conclusion is; this just shows what a waste of money it is to have notes "professionally" graded as it is coins. What happens if someone decides another TPG has overgraded and sues them? Eventually people will realize that the grades the TPGs write on their holders are just someone's subjective opinion; no more, no less... at that point the TPGs would be out of business unless they can figure out a new way to rip collectors off by charging for a useless service.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you have notes in CGA holders, keep them in there. They're nice sturdy plastic holders protecting the notes at least. And that's the only thing the TPGs have that's worth anything.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 375529, member: 4626"]None of your notes in CGA holders are going to lose a penny of value because of this, because it's the notes that have value, NOT the plastic holder they're in. If you're worried that CGA holders will have some sort of stigma attatched to them and make notes in their holders harder to sell, take them out of the holders, problem solved. If they're beleived to be overgraded, they won't lose value by being regarded as the lower grade... because they never really had it in the first place. A note is what it is... whatever it is worth outside of a holder is precisely what it is worth inside of one; the holder doesn't add or subtract a single penny from its value. My conclusion is; this just shows what a waste of money it is to have notes "professionally" graded as it is coins. What happens if someone decides another TPG has overgraded and sues them? Eventually people will realize that the grades the TPGs write on their holders are just someone's subjective opinion; no more, no less... at that point the TPGs would be out of business unless they can figure out a new way to rip collectors off by charging for a useless service. If you have notes in CGA holders, keep them in there. They're nice sturdy plastic holders protecting the notes at least. And that's the only thing the TPGs have that's worth anything.[/QUOTE]
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