Mike Baker Authenticated

[BobC]

Originally Posted by Lorewalker

Also Bob, unless we are comparing the sale of the exact card without the MBA certification in a parallel universe, how do we know that the MBA certification adds anything to the value of the card? The card might have reached that price without the certification because...the persons bidding on it can see for themselves that it is a nice example.

True dat! Exactly why I agree with you. LOL

[Yoda]

Chase, gadzooks! Can you possibly mean that collectors can actually grade their own cards? What can possibly be coming next?

[Lorewalker]

Originally Posted by Yoda

Chase, gadzooks! Can you possibly mean that collectors can actually grade their own cards? What can possibly be coming next?

I know John. Some of us have been doing it shortly after getting into the hobby but others of us need 3rd party validation of third party assessments. Wow reading that actually made me laugh.

Then again we are in the era of fractional ownership, vaults and NFTs where you can either own a piece of something you can never handle, own something you can never handle or worse, own something that is only virtual.

Maybe the MBA route is not so bad after all?

[Snowman]

I'm pretty happy with this one.

[Aquarian Sports Cards]

Do the stickers come off cleanly or do they leave a residue?

[Snowman]

Originally Posted by Aquarian Sports Cards

Do the stickers come off cleanly or do they leave a residue?

I'm not sure. I haven't tried.

[Carter08]

Seems a bit excessive.