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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 24716886, member: 13650"]All of this ^^^^. Couldn't have said it better. I wasn't worrying about wanting them to do this. Hadn't thought of it and never cared if they did, but they have now. Maybe, it's a good move? Maybe it's just going to add confusion? </p><p><br /></p><p> As someone who has collected cards, sent cards in for grading and still has a fair amount, I must be one of the "gifted few" who was accepting, understanding and comfortable with the different grading scales between the hobbies. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p> I just have to wonder if the new grading scale brings new collectors in for the right reasons. It seems to me there's a lot of people who may as well just buy their state's local scratch off tickets as opposed to buying card boxes or vault boxes. Everybody's desparate to win a quick buck over enjoying the products or learning anything. Most are losing money on the products chasing the dream.</p><p><br /></p><p> I have a difficult time believing I'll ever have an in depth discussion about coins with somebody who relies on a 10 point grading scale. But, over time, who knows...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 24716886, member: 13650"]All of this ^^^^. Couldn't have said it better. I wasn't worrying about wanting them to do this. Hadn't thought of it and never cared if they did, but they have now. Maybe, it's a good move? Maybe it's just going to add confusion? As someone who has collected cards, sent cards in for grading and still has a fair amount, I must be one of the "gifted few" who was accepting, understanding and comfortable with the different grading scales between the hobbies. :D I just have to wonder if the new grading scale brings new collectors in for the right reasons. It seems to me there's a lot of people who may as well just buy their state's local scratch off tickets as opposed to buying card boxes or vault boxes. Everybody's desparate to win a quick buck over enjoying the products or learning anything. Most are losing money on the products chasing the dream. I have a difficult time believing I'll ever have an in depth discussion about coins with somebody who relies on a 10 point grading scale. But, over time, who knows...[/QUOTE]
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