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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1299811, member: 26302"]Well NGC and PCGS refuse to grade an AU cleaned coin MS 65 as well, and their business model has been built on trust they have garnered by that fact. I would think that if a telemarketer wished to use some of the ones listed they would prefer it, since they could probably be guaranteed all 70's in a submission. Why don't they then? Because of the "legitimacy" PCGS and NGC gives the coin grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>As to which grading firms I prefer uneducated people to use, of course NGC or PCGS because of their reputation for grading more fairly than many others. I simply do not see how that pertains to these two firms facilitating telemarketing firms ability to rip off uneducated buyers. In fact it dims their reputation in my eyes. If they are willing to do this for $14 per coin, what other things are they willling to do to increase revenue? Are they willing to cut a couple corners for a large submitter, maybe bump up his MS70's percentages? You are the one who said companies need to make a buck, is telemarket friendly labeling the end of it?</p><p><br /></p><p>I do not wish to be overly argumentative, and I respect your opinion Chris, so if I should drop it just let me know. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>As always just my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1299811, member: 26302"]Well NGC and PCGS refuse to grade an AU cleaned coin MS 65 as well, and their business model has been built on trust they have garnered by that fact. I would think that if a telemarketer wished to use some of the ones listed they would prefer it, since they could probably be guaranteed all 70's in a submission. Why don't they then? Because of the "legitimacy" PCGS and NGC gives the coin grade. As to which grading firms I prefer uneducated people to use, of course NGC or PCGS because of their reputation for grading more fairly than many others. I simply do not see how that pertains to these two firms facilitating telemarketing firms ability to rip off uneducated buyers. In fact it dims their reputation in my eyes. If they are willing to do this for $14 per coin, what other things are they willling to do to increase revenue? Are they willing to cut a couple corners for a large submitter, maybe bump up his MS70's percentages? You are the one who said companies need to make a buck, is telemarket friendly labeling the end of it? I do not wish to be overly argumentative, and I respect your opinion Chris, so if I should drop it just let me know. :) As always just my opinion. Chris[/QUOTE]
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