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Originally Posted by Seven
Interesting to hear. Concerning what you said about collectors buying raw, I think the only reason why many people purchase slabbed cards is because they don't want to bother with trying to make heads or tails of whether or not a card is legit.
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Like Trent, I have been active in both hobbies over the years. One thing to keep in mind, which might help explain the lesser disparity between graded and ungraded comics, is once you grade a comic, you are only able to view at most 10% of the item. With either graded or raw cards, you can still see (very close to) 100% of the card and still seem to be able to enjoy the 'purpose' of the card, which is viewing the front and back. Many comic collectors still like to enjoy the purpose of comics by looking at the
inside of their books as well:
