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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1439228, member: 26302"]Yeah.....like maybe both actually adhere to ANA standards. I know, I am a hopeless dreamer.</p><p><br /></p><p>@wingedliberty, I am just wondering if you feel sending in coins still in NGC holders may have something to do with PCGS grades of them. If I were a firm wishing to make people feel my grades were superior to another firms, I sure as heck, (if given coins in the other firms holders), make sure I was as tough as nails on those coins to give the impression that the submitter wasted his money on the other firm. Have you ever submitted identical groups, one in NGC holders and the other raw but cracked out of NGC holders, submitted separately, and seen if there was a difference? Maybe PCGS just plays this game, but NGC doesn't? </p><p><br /></p><p>Just a thought.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: BTW WL, I am not saying you are not right about certain series/properties of certain coins and how different TPGers treat them. You could very well be right. I have heard, though, that it cuts both ways and NGC might be tougher on some coins that maybe you don't collect.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1439228, member: 26302"]Yeah.....like maybe both actually adhere to ANA standards. I know, I am a hopeless dreamer. @wingedliberty, I am just wondering if you feel sending in coins still in NGC holders may have something to do with PCGS grades of them. If I were a firm wishing to make people feel my grades were superior to another firms, I sure as heck, (if given coins in the other firms holders), make sure I was as tough as nails on those coins to give the impression that the submitter wasted his money on the other firm. Have you ever submitted identical groups, one in NGC holders and the other raw but cracked out of NGC holders, submitted separately, and seen if there was a difference? Maybe PCGS just plays this game, but NGC doesn't? Just a thought. Edit: BTW WL, I am not saying you are not right about certain series/properties of certain coins and how different TPGers treat them. You could very well be right. I have heard, though, that it cuts both ways and NGC might be tougher on some coins that maybe you don't collect.[/QUOTE]
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