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Originally Posted by Snowman
It is truly remarkable how much standards have changed in grading. If I were sending this card to PSA today, I would be crossing my fingers hoping for a 3 and expecting a 2 a good percentage of the time.
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PSA launched its services by awarding a plainly trimmed T206 Honus Wagner card a grade of NM/MT:
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Originally Posted by Wikipedia
In 2005, PSA Grader Bill Hughes, a grader of the T206 Honus Wager card, admitted in an interview with New York Daily News reporter Michael O'Keeffe that he knew the card had been trimmed when he graded the card.
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Therefore some tightening of standards could have been expected. It was very clearly needed.
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Last edited by Balticfox; 01-16-2025 at 09:45 PM.
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