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Old 08-30-2011, 06:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth View Post
He is up front that he restores baseball cards. I hear that he is good, which means that whatever his intentions, there likely are people using him to alter cards and get them past third party graders. This is much more a concern to me than shill bidding, which also was raised today and has been a crusade of others here in the past. Is this guy news to people?

http://www.restorationbyjm.com/index.php

Intriguing thread Peter. Thanks for sharing.


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Originally Posted by danmckee View Post
I don't think they could have made it by TPG. Unless they are skimmed over and not looked at. The work is excellent but you could still tell the stuff was worked on. Dan.
Anyone who reads this message board for any length of time knows that "skimmed over and not looked at" seems to be a problem in my opinion for at least one of the major third party grading companies.

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