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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 5153151, member: 24314"]baseball21, posted: "I’m well aware of how cac works and have submitted there many times. Just because someone could do something doesn’t mean they should."</p><p><br /></p><p><i>How true. You could jump off a bridge but that's not something you should do. </i> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>"Even the bean wouldn’t close the price gap and it would just make the bean look silly especially on more expensive/high end coins which is what cac was meant for anyways." </p><p><br /></p><p><i>A bean does not look silly on any slab. I saw one on a PO-1 New</i> <i>Rochelle 50c. It would look pretty good on an ICG MS-67 Saint too. </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />I don't think anything will close that price gap. It exists for all TPGS's. That's why a PCGS bean slab sells for more than one without the bean!</i></p><p><br /></p><p>"The price gap would be to wide from one cac slab to another even when it’s the same thing. <b>The market is the ultimate decider and it has spoken."</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><i>Since JA does not wish to make additional income grading second-tier services, nothing has spoken. There is an obvious reason, it's the Ball of dirt w/worms. Astute dealers and collectors buy the coin and not the slab or the bean. If it is in an ANACS or ICG holder, all the better! All you need to do then is get out your hammer, send it in to PCGS and wait two months.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 5153151, member: 24314"]baseball21, posted: "I’m well aware of how cac works and have submitted there many times. Just because someone could do something doesn’t mean they should." [I]How true. You could jump off a bridge but that's not something you should do. [/I] :D "Even the bean wouldn’t close the price gap and it would just make the bean look silly especially on more expensive/high end coins which is what cac was meant for anyways." [I]A bean does not look silly on any slab. I saw one on a PO-1 New[/I] [I]Rochelle 50c. It would look pretty good on an ICG MS-67 Saint too. :rolleyes:I don't think anything will close that price gap. It exists for all TPGS's. That's why a PCGS bean slab sells for more than one without the bean![/I] "The price gap would be to wide from one cac slab to another even when it’s the same thing. [B]The market is the ultimate decider and it has spoken." [/B] [I]Since JA does not wish to make additional income grading second-tier services, nothing has spoken. There is an obvious reason, it's the Ball of dirt w/worms. Astute dealers and collectors buy the coin and not the slab or the bean. If it is in an ANACS or ICG holder, all the better! All you need to do then is get out your hammer, send it in to PCGS and wait two months.[/I][/QUOTE]
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