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<p>[QUOTE="Midas, post: 134737, member: 2761"]That is good news airedale...the ANA and eBay <u>have</u> to and <u>should</u> take note on these "self-slabbers" where SGS is leading the pack. The analogy of calling a mobile home a mansion holds very true. <b>SGS (Star Grading Service) and their sellers KNOW this</b>, but continue to market these "mobile homes" as "beach front" mansions.</p><p><br /></p><p>Meanwhile, we have upset the sellers of this garbage because we helped a few newbies make better buying decisions. People like this pond scum (sorry Moen, I liked your comparison), continue to throw out anti-trust legislation in the hopes of deterrring our efforts. Actually...since they can't answer any of the questions posted in this thread, they are just trying to buy time with ridculous assertions that we are participating in "anti-competitve practices" as the next SGS coin goes to auction.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.newyorkslime.com/wizard-behind-curtain.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Yes, there is a man behind that curtain</b> and yes more collectors are understanding that if a seller <u>packages</u> and <u>markets</u> his OWN "mobile home" inventory as "mansions" (as SGS does with 70 coins), then you are doing a disservice to "pond scum" because these people are BELOW that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Midas, post: 134737, member: 2761"]That is good news airedale...the ANA and eBay [U]have[/U] to and [U]should[/U] take note on these "self-slabbers" where SGS is leading the pack. The analogy of calling a mobile home a mansion holds very true. [B]SGS (Star Grading Service) and their sellers KNOW this[/B], but continue to market these "mobile homes" as "beach front" mansions. Meanwhile, we have upset the sellers of this garbage because we helped a few newbies make better buying decisions. People like this pond scum (sorry Moen, I liked your comparison), continue to throw out anti-trust legislation in the hopes of deterrring our efforts. Actually...since they can't answer any of the questions posted in this thread, they are just trying to buy time with ridculous assertions that we are participating in "anti-competitve practices" as the next SGS coin goes to auction. [IMG]http://www.newyorkslime.com/wizard-behind-curtain.jpg[/IMG] [B]Yes, there is a man behind that curtain[/B] and yes more collectors are understanding that if a seller [U]packages[/U] and [U]markets[/U] his OWN "mobile home" inventory as "mansions" (as SGS does with 70 coins), then you are doing a disservice to "pond scum" because these people are BELOW that.[/QUOTE]
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