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Originally Posted by bnorth
I have noticed that fading rarely makes a difference in the grade from PSA or SGC. I have also noticed one hobby icon usually has several faded cards for sale as rare error cards.  |
I wonder if it isn't a case of a nice, bright card receiving a high grade, like that Koufax 7, and then the owner displays it where sunlight fades it over the years. In other words, the grading companies might not be giving heavily faded cards those high grades in the first place.