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Posted By: Ted Zanidakis

The inconsistency between Grading Co's will only increase with the increasing volume of cards submitted.

And, I don't agree with your 2nd statement...."I agree in theory that professional grading is perhaps the
most important hobby innovation of the last decade".

The most significant innovation in the hobby since the mid-1990's is the Internet. The success of the
Grading industry is essentially a consequence of Ebay. If you recall, prior to Ebay, the grading of cards
was limited to PSA and ASA and the population of naked cards far outnumbered the graded cards.

TED Z