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Old 05-24-2015, 07:06 PM
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Originally Posted by bnorth View Post
I am not up on grading but doesn't Beckett give the BVG(vintage) cards higher grades than the same exact card graded with regular Beckett. I know they did at first, some BS about the cards being older so they should be graded different.
They may have lessened their centering requirements (the modern cards need excellent centering 51/49 or something to get GEM Mint). PSA only requires 55/45 for PSA 10, so that may be it.

It's BCCG that has the out-of-whack grading scale where VG or better is BCCG 6.
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