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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 736728, member: 15445"]<font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">How many of you peek at your TPG grades online before they arrive in the mail? PCGS has a fine tuned order tracking system on the Internet. When they grade your coin, they notify you that the grades are available online. Of course, you can go online & peek at that grade a week before the coin arrives. I personally never (almost never) peek. I peeked at my very first submission but never peeked on subsequent submissions. I treat it like a Christmas present & I want to have the thrill & surprise when I open the present on Christmas morning.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Today I peeked.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">I have been waiting for the package to arrive for a week and it didn’t arrive in Friday’s mail. I’m going to a coin show this weekend & I really want to know what the TPG did. So I peeked. Here is what I got:</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><span style="color: red">Newfoundland</span></b><b><span style="color: red"> 1885 10 cent (rare date) XF45</span></b></font></font></p><p><span style="color: black"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab269/collect89/Newfoundland188510CentsBk.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b><span style="color: red">Canada</span></b><b><span style="color: red"> 1895 1 cent MS63RB</span></b></font></font></p><p><span style="color: black"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab269/collect89/Canada1895LargeCentwRimClipBk.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: red"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Great Britain 1797 two penny AU55BN</font></font></span></b></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">I’ll take a photo when I get the coin back.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Thanks for letting me share & very best regards,</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">collect89</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 736728, member: 15445"][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]How many of you peek at your TPG grades online before they arrive in the mail? PCGS has a fine tuned order tracking system on the Internet. When they grade your coin, they notify you that the grades are available online. Of course, you can go online & peek at that grade a week before the coin arrives. I personally never (almost never) peek. I peeked at my very first submission but never peeked on subsequent submissions. I treat it like a Christmas present & I want to have the thrill & surprise when I open the present on Christmas morning.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Today I peeked.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I have been waiting for the package to arrive for a week and it didn’t arrive in Friday’s mail. I’m going to a coin show this weekend & I really want to know what the TPG did. So I peeked. Here is what I got:[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=red]Newfoundland[/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=red] 1885 10 cent (rare date) XF45[/COLOR][/B][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=black][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][IMG]http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab269/collect89/Newfoundland188510CentsBk.jpg[/IMG][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][B][COLOR=red]Canada[/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=red] 1895 1 cent MS63RB[/COLOR][/B][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=black][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][IMG]http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab269/collect89/Canada1895LargeCentwRimClipBk.jpg[/IMG][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=red][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]Great Britain 1797 two penny AU55BN[/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR][/B] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I’ll take a photo when I get the coin back.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Thanks for letting me share & very best regards,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]collect89[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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