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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;baseball21, post: 2478115, member: 76863&quot;]I&#039;ve never sent an accented hair so I will take your word that that one isn&#039;t automatic.&nbsp; Of course their business model is to make money, they are a business after all.&nbsp; Appraisers in other industries don&#039;t work for free either.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yes I do believe NGC is honest with their first day of issue.&nbsp; You can debate whether or not that adds any extra value, but I don&#039;t believe NGC is just allowing people to throw money at them to get that slapped onto the label</p><p><br /></p><p>From NGCs website </p><p>&quot;To qualify for First Day of Issue, coins must be received by NGC or an NGC-approved depository by the release date or on the business day immediately following the release date. For coins that are shipped to NGC by a submitter, the coins must arrive at NGC in the sealed mint shipping box bearing a postmark date that is identical to the release date and arrive at NGC by overnight mail on the business day following the submitter’s receipt of the package from the mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins still sealed in US Mint-issue First Day Covers are eligible for the First Day of Issue designation, but private issue covers are not accepted for this designation.&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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