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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;benveniste, post: 1092772, member: 25547&quot;]The only &quot;FirstStrike®&quot; slabs I own are from PCGS, and in fact U.S. trademark 78406455 for the Word Mark &quot;First Strike&quot; is registered to Collector&#039;s Universe, Inc.&nbsp; I didn&#039;t pay anything extra for them.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Having Bullion slabbed is a straightforward arbitrage play between the bullion market and the collector&#039;s market.&nbsp; The person paying for the slabbing is betting that the collectors will pay enough extra for a &quot;certified&quot; piece to make slabbing profitable.&nbsp; But then again, many bullion coins are designed, minted, and marketed in an attempt to &quot;win&quot; the same bet.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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