Where did the term “semistars” originate?

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03-08-2022, 05:54 AM

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Jim M.arinari

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Quote:

Originally Posted by drcy

It's true that it appears to be a baseball card thing, likely made for price guides. It's a spot between common players and stars.

The first time I heard a collector refer to a baseball card as "gem mint," I thought he was making a joke. I also remember when PSA & SGC were still something of a novelty.

Joke? Oh, they were dead serious. And for something so serious you need protection!

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