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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1819206, member: 112"]No, I have never heard of a "known" case - key word being known. Does that mean it's impossible that it could happen ? No, of course not. But in all the years that the conservation services have existed and of my being involved with and reading coin forums I have never once run across or heard of a valid claim where a TPG conservation service damaged a coin they worked on. Not one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Have I heard people claim that the TPG damaged their coin ? You bet, hundreds and maybe thousands of times. But in every instance it was a case of the person making the claim being mistaken and putting blame where it did not belong.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now you know me Richie, and have for quite a while. Do you not think that if there was a valid case of a TPG damaging a coin that I would be among the first to shout it from the rafters ? Have you even known me not to blame a TPG for something when they were deserving of that blame ? Have you ever known me to be shy or hesitant when it comes to criticizing the TPGs for some of the things they do ?</p><p><br /></p><p>You were still just a whippersnapper when I wrote my first article criticizing the TPGs, their policies, their habits, and the need for change within the industry. But at the same time I will not blame them for things they do not do. And you, and anybody and everybody who knows me, knows that all too well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you not ?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1819206, member: 112"]No, I have never heard of a "known" case - key word being known. Does that mean it's impossible that it could happen ? No, of course not. But in all the years that the conservation services have existed and of my being involved with and reading coin forums I have never once run across or heard of a valid claim where a TPG conservation service damaged a coin they worked on. Not one. Have I heard people claim that the TPG damaged their coin ? You bet, hundreds and maybe thousands of times. But in every instance it was a case of the person making the claim being mistaken and putting blame where it did not belong. Now you know me Richie, and have for quite a while. Do you not think that if there was a valid case of a TPG damaging a coin that I would be among the first to shout it from the rafters ? Have you even known me not to blame a TPG for something when they were deserving of that blame ? Have you ever known me to be shy or hesitant when it comes to criticizing the TPGs for some of the things they do ? You were still just a whippersnapper when I wrote my first article criticizing the TPGs, their policies, their habits, and the need for change within the industry. But at the same time I will not blame them for things they do not do. And you, and anybody and everybody who knows me, knows that all too well. Do you not ?[/QUOTE]
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