Straight from Clean Sweep to eBay... With a Bump from Good to Ex Condition...

[leftygrove10]

Check this out.... It's unbelievable what some people will do to make a buck...

Check out the following Diamond Stars Grove card from Clean Sweep Auctions: Graded SGC 2 (Good)....

http://www.csauctions.com/item.cgi?show_item=0000316428


Now check out the eBay auction below. Although the card is still shown in a holder, it now grades Ex to Ex+ with no imperfections.... That is, no imperfections except for the paper loss on the back.... He doesn't even mention that the card has been graded SGC 2 (or was graded SGC 2 before he frees it from the slab to send to the buyer)....

http://cgi.ebay.com/1934-DIAMOND-STA...item5645030988


Here is the auction description, so that you will know what he said after he makes changes to it because of this post:

"MOVING TO THE AUCTION BLOCK NOW IS THIS NICE QUALITY FIRST CARD FROM THE 1934 DIAMOND STARS SET PRODUCED BY THE NATIONAL CHICLE COMPANY. PRESENTED IS THIS EXCELLENT TO EX+ CONDITION #1 CARD OF BOSTON REDSOX HALL OF FAME PITCHER LEFTY GROVES. A CLASSIC AND BRIGHT ISSUE OF ROBERT MOSES GROVES, ONE OF THE GREATEST LEFTHANDERS OF ALL-TIME. THIS CARD HAS A CLEAR AND COLORFUL APPEARANCE ON THE FRONT WITH NICE SURFACE AND NICE CORNERS, NO IMPERFECTIONS. THE BACK IS BRIGHT AND BOLD WITH A DEFECT FREE CLEAN AND BRIGHT TEXT SURFACE. THIS CARD IS PERFECT FOR THE ADVANCED REDSOX OR A'S COLLECTOR OR FANS OF THE SPECTACULAR 1934-36 DIAMOND STARS SET. SEE THE HIGH RESOLUTION FRONT AND BACK SCANS TO JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. BOOK VALUE ON THIS GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC AND ORIGINAL VINTAGE 1934 DIAMOND STARS CARD OF LEFTY GROVE IS $700.00. WINNER PAYS $2.00 FOR SHIPPING. MULTIPLE AUCTION WINNERS PAY JUST ONE SHIPPING FEE."