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Originally Posted by HRBAKER
Matt,
PM sent. How could one resist such elegant prose even if most of the irregularities were more recently effected! 
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"However, under the most unforgiving scrutiny, almost every example can be seen to yield a subtle discrepancy. Most of the pieces concede an irregularity at one edge, or more (sometimes these imprecise cuts are period in nature, while some were effected in more recent times), or their borders show slight, isolated abrasions."
Well - that clears up what was altered on the cards...