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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 3557146, member: 76863"]I’m not sure gambling is the right word, but completely agree there is a subjectivity aspect. I guess the longer less blunt response would have been that if you’re off by grades consistently more than +/-1 it’s time to really look at your own grading. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don’t agree bill proved a different point than I was saying but can certainly understand that perspective, there’s a few series I would be throwing gum at the wall and seeing what sticks. There’s also others where I rarely get a surprise. If anything I would argue the dealers getting a surprise is generally one outside their best series. Not specifically to bill at all but also just dealing doesn’t mean one can grade. </p><p><br /></p><p>All that said though I don’t think I’ve ever tried to claim grading is a hard science and I do enjoy discussing it[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 3557146, member: 76863"]I’m not sure gambling is the right word, but completely agree there is a subjectivity aspect. I guess the longer less blunt response would have been that if you’re off by grades consistently more than +/-1 it’s time to really look at your own grading. I don’t agree bill proved a different point than I was saying but can certainly understand that perspective, there’s a few series I would be throwing gum at the wall and seeing what sticks. There’s also others where I rarely get a surprise. If anything I would argue the dealers getting a surprise is generally one outside their best series. Not specifically to bill at all but also just dealing doesn’t mean one can grade. All that said though I don’t think I’ve ever tried to claim grading is a hard science and I do enjoy discussing it[/QUOTE]
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