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<p>[QUOTE="Midas, post: 68182, member: 2761"]I understand your concern. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have submitted coins to PCGS, NGC, ANACS, and ICG...not on any large scale as QVC, but I always got my coins back. I had the same concerns as you did so I photographed my coins to be sure. That is every tiny nick or blemish was documented so I could compare it to the coins I got back from these grading services. All came back with no issues.</p><p><br /></p><p>My experience with dealers that I don't know personally is that when I am buying, their coin is a MS65 when I think it is < MS65, and when I am selling, that very coin to them is now a MS63. That is why I have submitted many of my decent coins to the TPG's so that their opinion is stated on the slab.</p><p><br /></p><p>That way, if I have to liquidate and sell, I can post my coins as graded by ___ in this grade. It sure beats trying to sell that coin "raw" because it then becomes your judgment of the grade against the buyer...and the buyer will always try to convince you that "your" MS65 is only a MS63 or 64 at best.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Midas, post: 68182, member: 2761"]I understand your concern. I have submitted coins to PCGS, NGC, ANACS, and ICG...not on any large scale as QVC, but I always got my coins back. I had the same concerns as you did so I photographed my coins to be sure. That is every tiny nick or blemish was documented so I could compare it to the coins I got back from these grading services. All came back with no issues. My experience with dealers that I don't know personally is that when I am buying, their coin is a MS65 when I think it is < MS65, and when I am selling, that very coin to them is now a MS63. That is why I have submitted many of my decent coins to the TPG's so that their opinion is stated on the slab. That way, if I have to liquidate and sell, I can post my coins as graded by ___ in this grade. It sure beats trying to sell that coin "raw" because it then becomes your judgment of the grade against the buyer...and the buyer will always try to convince you that "your" MS65 is only a MS63 or 64 at best.[/QUOTE]
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