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<p>[QUOTE="Stork, post: 2689503, member: 71642"]I'll let you know when I get them back. I have a couple at PCGS right now. One has a whitish looking bit of stuff on it and the other has a tiny bit of PVC. </p><p><br /></p><p>One I knew when I bought it. For the other the PVC was very tiny and I didn't see it until I looked at it on my laptop with my camera. I went back and saw both coins showed the problems on the TrueViews (had to zoom in on the PVC one) so I'm HOPING these are covered by their guarantee. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm also hoping they explicitly follow the verbiage of their policy where they state they only remove the crud and leave the overall look and toning alone. One would become a soulless blast white gem and the other a dipped looking soulless XF. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've got the true views, the seller pictures and my before shots...and am just waiting in the afters. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for if something was conserved without permission...I'd be pretty upset. NGC called me once to ask if they could 'fix' one for me. It was straight grading as a 65, so no issues, just a bit tarnished I suppose. That coin is a dime a dozen in blas twhite 65, 66 and even 67s. Last thing I wanted was another little widget. I was happy how they handled it...the coin is popular without toning so the call was nice, but they definitely would have had me livid if they had dipped it without telling me. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'll post a photo of it when I'm not stuck on my tablet.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Stork, post: 2689503, member: 71642"]I'll let you know when I get them back. I have a couple at PCGS right now. One has a whitish looking bit of stuff on it and the other has a tiny bit of PVC. One I knew when I bought it. For the other the PVC was very tiny and I didn't see it until I looked at it on my laptop with my camera. I went back and saw both coins showed the problems on the TrueViews (had to zoom in on the PVC one) so I'm HOPING these are covered by their guarantee. I'm also hoping they explicitly follow the verbiage of their policy where they state they only remove the crud and leave the overall look and toning alone. One would become a soulless blast white gem and the other a dipped looking soulless XF. I've got the true views, the seller pictures and my before shots...and am just waiting in the afters. As for if something was conserved without permission...I'd be pretty upset. NGC called me once to ask if they could 'fix' one for me. It was straight grading as a 65, so no issues, just a bit tarnished I suppose. That coin is a dime a dozen in blas twhite 65, 66 and even 67s. Last thing I wanted was another little widget. I was happy how they handled it...the coin is popular without toning so the call was nice, but they definitely would have had me livid if they had dipped it without telling me. I'll post a photo of it when I'm not stuck on my tablet.[/QUOTE]
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