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<p>[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2407512, member: 1892"]Keep in mind, I'm playing Devil's Advocate here - I'm hoping you've read my previous opinions of GSC in this thread - when I ask, "How much experience do those folks have by comparison to your average TPG grader?" We've all seen coins in TPG slabs which raise questions about their <b>sanity</b>, much less their skill, and it goes without saying that there are more than a few dealers whose skills compare favorably to the best TPG talent available.</p><p><br /></p><p>GSC isn't one of those dealers (to my mind), but holding a TPG up as proof of their ill intent doesn't hold water. Someone's urge to post that GSC is fraudulent and should be prosecuted for something comes up every few months, in every numismatic forum, and has for ten years going. Still hasn't happened, and taking <b>that</b> thought to its' logical conclusion means the TPG's ought to be prosecuted too. They're also taking our money for things we don't always agree with.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2407512, member: 1892"]Keep in mind, I'm playing Devil's Advocate here - I'm hoping you've read my previous opinions of GSC in this thread - when I ask, "How much experience do those folks have by comparison to your average TPG grader?" We've all seen coins in TPG slabs which raise questions about their [B]sanity[/B], much less their skill, and it goes without saying that there are more than a few dealers whose skills compare favorably to the best TPG talent available. GSC isn't one of those dealers (to my mind), but holding a TPG up as proof of their ill intent doesn't hold water. Someone's urge to post that GSC is fraudulent and should be prosecuted for something comes up every few months, in every numismatic forum, and has for ten years going. Still hasn't happened, and taking [B]that[/B] thought to its' logical conclusion means the TPG's ought to be prosecuted too. They're also taking our money for things we don't always agree with.[/QUOTE]
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