Every slabbed card has a story, don't it?

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by jchcollins

The whole story has always fascinated me. It is true today you hear "trimmed" way more often in relation to that card (now Ken Kendrick's Wagner) than you do tell of it being sheet cut or just AUTH.

I have never understood the emphasis.

[jchcollins]

Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth

I have never understood the emphasis.

I think it comes from people in the media - sports people even, but not necessarily card people - latching onto that because they hear "trimmed" used in context of just talking about sheet cut and factory cut, etc. and they think it's something that gives their story more oomph.