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<p>[QUOTE="okbustchaser, post: 3314160, member: 72642"]A question...Are you truely "money ahead" by buying only PCGS or NGC? </p><p><br /></p><p>Example: You buy that SEGS coin in a MS-64 holder. You pay $100 with the knowledge that the same coin would have only graded MS-63 at PCGS and based on current sales would cost $100. 10 years down the road you decide to sell that coin. You sell it for $125.00. You check out other current sales and find out that wonder of wonders that coin would have sold for about $125 in the PCGS 63 holder.</p><p><br /></p><p>Want to talk same label grades rather than same coin? OK, you buy an ANACS 65 coin for $200. At the same time you find that a PCGS 65 example would have cost you $250 from the same dealer. This time you pick the wrong time to resell it and only get $175 for it...a loss of 12.5 percent. You check out recent sales and find that if you had originally bought the PCGS coin you could have sold it for $200...a loss of 20 percent.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom line...it's the coin not the brand of plastic on the coin that matters.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="okbustchaser, post: 3314160, member: 72642"]A question...Are you truely "money ahead" by buying only PCGS or NGC? Example: You buy that SEGS coin in a MS-64 holder. You pay $100 with the knowledge that the same coin would have only graded MS-63 at PCGS and based on current sales would cost $100. 10 years down the road you decide to sell that coin. You sell it for $125.00. You check out other current sales and find out that wonder of wonders that coin would have sold for about $125 in the PCGS 63 holder. Want to talk same label grades rather than same coin? OK, you buy an ANACS 65 coin for $200. At the same time you find that a PCGS 65 example would have cost you $250 from the same dealer. This time you pick the wrong time to resell it and only get $175 for it...a loss of 12.5 percent. You check out recent sales and find that if you had originally bought the PCGS coin you could have sold it for $200...a loss of 20 percent. Bottom line...it's the coin not the brand of plastic on the coin that matters.[/QUOTE]
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