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Old 01-18-2010, 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by oldjudge View Post
Jeff provides a good example. If a card would be graded Ex by Beckett's normal service but is called NrMt by a second Beckett service which provides grading for HSN, then that is just wrong. I don't use Beckett (and knowing this I never would) but if I had seen a NrMt Beckett graded card on HSN I would have assumed it was truely NrMt. In fact, I would have been paying for NrMt and getting Ex--sounds like a fraud to me.
The slab doesn't call it NrMt. It would give it a numerical grade of 9/10 and then say "EX or better."
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