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<p>[QUOTE="Agilmore01, post: 2519948, member: 45687"]I had one come back as cleaned that I saw no evidence of, and another that I tried my hand at "fixing" by mixing it around in a bag of dirty wheaties, but it didn't work. I figured I hadn't messed with it enough, but I was up on a deadline to send it in, so I sent it. I think I might crack it and keep working on it. </p><p><br /></p><p>On the other hand, most of my cleaned coins came back with a slightly higher grade than I expected. They are still details coins, but got a little bump. I had a 1917 SLQ T1 that had some kind of oil on it when I bought it and I couldn't get it all off before I submitted it, but they gave that one a clean grade. A little lower than I thought, but clean grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>Overall, I am glad I only paid $10 each for grading since most are worth less than $100, or even $50, but it was fun to do. All but 3 of them were inherited coins, so I don't have but $200 invested in these coins before grading fees.</p><p><img src="http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160915/2a6f1a432e6894de93a7cf392dda86cb.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Agilmore01, post: 2519948, member: 45687"]I had one come back as cleaned that I saw no evidence of, and another that I tried my hand at "fixing" by mixing it around in a bag of dirty wheaties, but it didn't work. I figured I hadn't messed with it enough, but I was up on a deadline to send it in, so I sent it. I think I might crack it and keep working on it. On the other hand, most of my cleaned coins came back with a slightly higher grade than I expected. They are still details coins, but got a little bump. I had a 1917 SLQ T1 that had some kind of oil on it when I bought it and I couldn't get it all off before I submitted it, but they gave that one a clean grade. A little lower than I thought, but clean grade. Overall, I am glad I only paid $10 each for grading since most are worth less than $100, or even $50, but it was fun to do. All but 3 of them were inherited coins, so I don't have but $200 invested in these coins before grading fees. [IMG]http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20160915/2a6f1a432e6894de93a7cf392dda86cb.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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