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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2104722, member: 73489&quot;]Thanks Burton...I actually don&#039;t think there are too many people focused on the slab as opposed to the grade ON the slab. </p><p><br /></p><p>But I do think that for some people a nice coin in an older holder (or one associated with normal/hard grading standards) is a plus.&nbsp; Not as much as a CAC, but a plus.</p><p><br /></p><p>But then there are those that say if the coin was really high-end for the grade given it&#039;s in an older holder, it would have been cracked out by now.&nbsp; Ergo, Laws of Darwinism would lean to it being a lower-quality coin for the grade (even though if it&#039;s still in the older holder there&#039;s no way to ascertain for sure if it was submitted, right ?).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Great point...spot on.&nbsp; I never thought of this.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I guess it depends on what coin is in the slab, huh ?&nbsp; Tough to do with Saints or Morgans....unless your Bob Simpson.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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