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<p>[QUOTE="Midas, post: 53531, member: 2761"]Run away from SGS. Here's one of many previous threads on SGS:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.org/thread3171-sgs-(star-grading-services).html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.org/thread3171-sgs-(star-grading-services).html" rel="nofollow">Star Grading Service SGS Coin Talk THREAD LINK</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>Do a simple search on SGS and you will have all of your questioins answered. Bottom line is that it is an eBay powerseller that sells/grades their own coins. Throw some gold foil tape and plastic on a coin and sell it as "perfect".</p><p><br /></p><p>As for ranking the TPG's, I like PCGS, NGC, ICG and ANACS <u>only</u>. If you want rankings, I would go to the greysheets:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.greysheet.com/cdn/cdnccmi.asp" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.greysheet.com/cdn/cdnccmi.asp" rel="nofollow">GREY SHEET RANKINGS</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>You will see that SGS is <b>NOT</b> on the list because they are not even a legit grading service.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.allcertifiedcoins.com/coinpic2/sgsholder.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="http://bestsmileys.com/thumbs/1.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Midas, post: 53531, member: 2761"]Run away from SGS. Here's one of many previous threads on SGS: [URL=http://www.cointalk.org/thread3171-sgs-(star-grading-services).html]Star Grading Service SGS Coin Talk THREAD LINK[/URL] Do a simple search on SGS and you will have all of your questioins answered. Bottom line is that it is an eBay powerseller that sells/grades their own coins. Throw some gold foil tape and plastic on a coin and sell it as "perfect". As for ranking the TPG's, I like PCGS, NGC, ICG and ANACS [U]only[/U]. If you want rankings, I would go to the greysheets: [URL=http://www.greysheet.com/cdn/cdnccmi.asp]GREY SHEET RANKINGS[/URL] You will see that SGS is [B]NOT[/B] on the list because they are not even a legit grading service. [IMG]http://www.allcertifiedcoins.com/coinpic2/sgsholder.jpg[/IMG] [img]http://bestsmileys.com/thumbs/1.gif[/img][/QUOTE]
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