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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4952383, member: 10461"]I find this objectionable.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/G14AAOSw5bxcUbPP/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I do <i>not</i> find this objectionable. Tacky looking, perhaps, but not ethically objectionable.</p><p><font size="3">(The use of red on the slab label is a poor choice, since a red border denoted a "problem" coin on some other companies’ slab labels in the past. But that's irrelevant.)</font></p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/d9MAAOSw1zVfhjii/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Interestingly, I also found this. Note the word "hoard" on the label has been changed to "collection", though “hoard” is still used on the papers. I think this is better. Perhaps NGC got a clue. Maybe they got complaints about the fake "hoard" pedigree? Who knows.</p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/QasAAOSwoPRfB0RF/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Random examples plucked from eBay. No aspersions cast on the sellers. And I'm not targeting NGC specifically. I'm sure PCGS has made a few of their own faux pas with promotional labels.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">(I was going to credit the image sources but botched those links.)</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4952383, member: 10461"]I find this objectionable. [IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/G14AAOSw5bxcUbPP/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] I do [I]not[/I] find this objectionable. Tacky looking, perhaps, but not ethically objectionable. [SIZE=3](The use of red on the slab label is a poor choice, since a red border denoted a "problem" coin on some other companies’ slab labels in the past. But that's irrelevant.)[/SIZE] [IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/d9MAAOSw1zVfhjii/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] Interestingly, I also found this. Note the word "hoard" on the label has been changed to "collection", though “hoard” is still used on the papers. I think this is better. Perhaps NGC got a clue. Maybe they got complaints about the fake "hoard" pedigree? Who knows. [IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/QasAAOSwoPRfB0RF/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] Random examples plucked from eBay. No aspersions cast on the sellers. And I'm not targeting NGC specifically. I'm sure PCGS has made a few of their own faux pas with promotional labels. [SIZE=3](I was going to credit the image sources but botched those links.)[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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