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<p>[QUOTE="CircCam, post: 4871163, member: 85675"]Not trying to beat a dead horse here but I don’t know of lighting that causes this generation of PCGS label to look like that. I’m happy for the OP that he didn’t have to deal with the hassle of a return. It’s probably also worth noting* for anyone new to the hobby reading this that some sellers have been known to crop the coin out, saturate it and fly it back in to avoid it being obvious like this so we all have to be careful, but not a bad first way to compare if you ever wonder if something fishy is going on with a slab shot.</p><p><br /></p><p>Below are random images from a random seller and two auction houses next to the coin in question. The labels all look different due to the lighting but not THAT different.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176296[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Now those same three with 75 clicks of saturation added next to the same OP coin:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176297[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>*Edited- typo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CircCam, post: 4871163, member: 85675"]Not trying to beat a dead horse here but I don’t know of lighting that causes this generation of PCGS label to look like that. I’m happy for the OP that he didn’t have to deal with the hassle of a return. It’s probably also worth noting* for anyone new to the hobby reading this that some sellers have been known to crop the coin out, saturate it and fly it back in to avoid it being obvious like this so we all have to be careful, but not a bad first way to compare if you ever wonder if something fishy is going on with a slab shot. Below are random images from a random seller and two auction houses next to the coin in question. The labels all look different due to the lighting but not THAT different. [ATTACH=full]1176296[/ATTACH] Now those same three with 75 clicks of saturation added next to the same OP coin: [ATTACH=full]1176297[/ATTACH] *Edited- typo.[/QUOTE]
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