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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 5213823, member: 24314&quot;]MIGuy, asked:&quot;Is there anything people should do with coins before submitting them?&nbsp; Is it sufficient to request conservation if you think it&#039;s needed?&nbsp; Will they acetone it and do whatever conservation is?&nbsp; What is conservation?&nbsp; Lol.&nbsp; I&#039;m getting off topic I fear.&nbsp; I never do anything to my coins, but thinking about dipping some silver ones in acetone based on what I&#039;ve read in threads here.&nbsp; That doesn&#039;t count as cleaning apparently.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><i>IMO, the folks who know what to do &quot;Prepare&quot; every coin they send in so it looks as good as it can be.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>baseball21, posted: &quot;PCGS guarantees the grade but not the color.&quot; </p><p><br /></p><p>NGC you have to have copper regraded every 10 years as both the grade and color guarantee expire at that point.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Thanks, for checking.&nbsp; That sounds more reasonable than what I heard about a non-guarantee.&nbsp; I cannot imaging the grade of a coin going down after ten years!</i> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Lehigh96, posted: &quot;One thing that really bugs me about the new ICG (blue labels) slabs is that the certification # is on the reverse.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><i>LOL, makes GTG more fun.&nbsp; I like the SEGS &quot;top label.&quot;&nbsp; I think Larry got the idea from me when he saw I had glued a thin strip with the info on the outside top of my PCI coin slabs.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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