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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 8614988, member: 76863"]I'm sure it did happen back then as the graders were dealers. I dont believe for a second that its still happening today especially not with the more corporate owners of both PCGS and NGC. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also just really think about the story. For someone to fly in on a private plane to purchase a coin youre looking at a minimum of 5k or more round trip as even the cheapest cost over $1300 an hour and most are over 3k or more an hour. Flying isnt really something where the cheapest is the best either lol, but the turboprop planes are cheaper than the jet engines. That would mean this has to be some coin of not only significant value but rarity as well that couldnt be found elsewhere. Then apparently they massively overpaid for. Not to mention that unless the "grader" was getting a finders fee why would they even bother. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not buying it[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 8614988, member: 76863"]I'm sure it did happen back then as the graders were dealers. I dont believe for a second that its still happening today especially not with the more corporate owners of both PCGS and NGC. Also just really think about the story. For someone to fly in on a private plane to purchase a coin youre looking at a minimum of 5k or more round trip as even the cheapest cost over $1300 an hour and most are over 3k or more an hour. Flying isnt really something where the cheapest is the best either lol, but the turboprop planes are cheaper than the jet engines. That would mean this has to be some coin of not only significant value but rarity as well that couldnt be found elsewhere. Then apparently they massively overpaid for. Not to mention that unless the "grader" was getting a finders fee why would they even bother. I'm not buying it[/QUOTE]
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