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Old 04-20-2013, 12:32 PM
MikeGarcia MikeGarcia is offline
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Default Rare and Rarer ; case closed ; Thank you Adam

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Originally Posted by Exhibitman View Post
Rare is when you look for comparable sales on a card and your only reference point is an auction from 2008 for another card from the set in different condition. Rare is when you get pestered repeatedly by type/player/set collectors to sell the card. Rare is when the TPG calls you up and says they can't slab it because they don't know what it is. Rare is when you pass a card around a table of collectors and dealers at the National and no one has seen it before. Rare is when you have had the card on your want list for years and haven't seen it anywhere. Most of all, rare is when I am selling it.
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