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<p>[QUOTE="rld14, post: 1110830, member: 16133"]I'd also like to kinda clarify my position here... Doug is right and I have never argued that a PQ coin will bring PQ money and you certainly saw that at the FUN sale with the 27-S Walkers.</p><p><br /></p><p>HOWEVER! As I posted, it seems to me that when there's a PCGS coin and an NGC coin offered at the same time, in one of the series that I collect, more often than not the PCGS coin is the one that brings the premium.</p><p><br /></p><p>Lehigh also brings up some VERY valid points as well, knowing where a TPG will grade coins, and understanding that, is very crucial if you're submitting raw coins or playing the crackout/crossover game. PCGS can be VERY tough on toned coins, NGC is more accepting of them as an example. A dealer friend of mine was able to buy an original, sealed bag of Morgans and in it were some great toners. PCGS slaughtered him on the toned coins, cracked out, NGC ended up grading them and a bunch got stars. Meanwhile I bought a couple of NGC 64 GSA CC Dollars, cracked them out (82-84s no huge loss) and got 65s out of them at PCGS. IMO PCGS is too easy on CC Morgans.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rld14, post: 1110830, member: 16133"]I'd also like to kinda clarify my position here... Doug is right and I have never argued that a PQ coin will bring PQ money and you certainly saw that at the FUN sale with the 27-S Walkers. HOWEVER! As I posted, it seems to me that when there's a PCGS coin and an NGC coin offered at the same time, in one of the series that I collect, more often than not the PCGS coin is the one that brings the premium. Lehigh also brings up some VERY valid points as well, knowing where a TPG will grade coins, and understanding that, is very crucial if you're submitting raw coins or playing the crackout/crossover game. PCGS can be VERY tough on toned coins, NGC is more accepting of them as an example. A dealer friend of mine was able to buy an original, sealed bag of Morgans and in it were some great toners. PCGS slaughtered him on the toned coins, cracked out, NGC ended up grading them and a bunch got stars. Meanwhile I bought a couple of NGC 64 GSA CC Dollars, cracked them out (82-84s no huge loss) and got 65s out of them at PCGS. IMO PCGS is too easy on CC Morgans.[/QUOTE]
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