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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2043279, member: 112"]I never said they confuse anything with anything. I'm saying they intentionally and knowingly ignore the fact that some of the lines are hairlines and/or scratches but yet treat those lines as if they were lines from the die and as result over-grade the coin, and in some cases even grade coins that in reality are problem coins that do not deserve to be graded at all.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for providing examples, what good would it do ? All I could do would be to post pictures. And once I did that, then it would be claimed that the pictures were out of focus or blurry, or that the pictures were angled, or that you can't tell anything for sure based on pictures and have to see the coin in hand to know, or some other excuse/explanation would be used that would "prove" that what I am saying just isn't true and that the TPGs would never do that. This exactly what happens whenever I post pictures of coins to try and illustrate my point</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course I've always found that kind of funny, because when "others" post pictures, those pictures clearly show and illustrate, and yeah even prove, why the TPGs are exactly right in their opinions. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>But yeah, I'll find some and post them anyway.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2043279, member: 112"]I never said they confuse anything with anything. I'm saying they intentionally and knowingly ignore the fact that some of the lines are hairlines and/or scratches but yet treat those lines as if they were lines from the die and as result over-grade the coin, and in some cases even grade coins that in reality are problem coins that do not deserve to be graded at all. As for providing examples, what good would it do ? All I could do would be to post pictures. And once I did that, then it would be claimed that the pictures were out of focus or blurry, or that the pictures were angled, or that you can't tell anything for sure based on pictures and have to see the coin in hand to know, or some other excuse/explanation would be used that would "prove" that what I am saying just isn't true and that the TPGs would never do that. This exactly what happens whenever I post pictures of coins to try and illustrate my point Of course I've always found that kind of funny, because when "others" post pictures, those pictures clearly show and illustrate, and yeah even prove, why the TPGs are exactly right in their opinions. :rolleyes: But yeah, I'll find some and post them anyway.[/QUOTE]
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