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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 5287991, member: 29751&quot;]I&#039;m obviously not anti-TPG, but what used to be the dealers screwing over people by inflating grades scribbled on 2x2s in their cases, is now a game of maxing out the grade on a coin entombed in plastic.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>While the TPGs may be offering (mostly) informed and unbiased opinions, they are still just opinions.&nbsp; <b>In more recent years, the TPGs have started charging a percentage of a coins value for the slabbing - the &quot;<i>unbiased</i>&quot; component could be called into question as the TPG now benefits financially from grading coins higher.</b>&nbsp; That &quot;development&quot; is a very disturbing one.</p><p><br /></p><p>No amount of external opinion replaces a person&#039;s own opinion, knowledge, and experience.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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