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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bonedigger, post: 291576, member: 4367&quot;]Hmmm, I really was finished with this thread earlier but, well...&nbsp; I&#039;m wondering if I should hit enter or not.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh Well, here goes... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Doug, I know you haven&#039;t in past and currently don&#039;t plan on actively supporting any of the TPGs.&nbsp;&nbsp; Never-the-less my point was, the TPG craze is sweeping the hobby today and there are a alot of &quot;ahem, easily influenced&quot; individuals who are blowing BIG money left and right in TPGed coins based solely on the words of others.&nbsp; Those purchases destabilize the market in both good and bad directions depending on which side of the counter and cash-register you&#039;re on.&nbsp; I read these words someplace on a coin forum today and how ironic they seem now,<b><span style="color: DarkRed"> &quot;Anyone can turn a Turd into a Diamond for a Buck...&quot; </span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: DarkRed"><br /></span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As to your insinuation that I&#039;m spreading untruths, I can assure you that I have posted no lies or mistruths in my posts which are part of this thread or any other.&nbsp; Second hand information, yes perhaps, :secret: in some cases just like many numismatic stories repeated here and elsewhere and furthermore anyone who can operate a search engine can find the same information I did and much much more...&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>You also know me well enough to realize that (we&#039;re alike in some ways) I call em&#039; like I see em as well and am far far far from being just a &#039;Yes Man.&#039; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Additionally, we&#039;ve both seen and commented on obviously misgraded coins on this forum and in the same thread as a matter of fact.&nbsp; Can&#039;t call that a lie and I will defend myself...</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: Red">This is the original statement which has brought us to this juncture in the road so-to-speak.</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I simply provided documented information which stated otherwise.&nbsp; As far as an owner of a TPG selling coins his company has graded I think it&#039;s wrong and smacks of dishonesty.&nbsp; If federally regulated the practice might cease.</p><p><br /></p><p>Take Care</p><p>Ben[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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