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Old 08-04-2015, 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by bobbyw8469 View Post
Not to rain on anyone's parade, but how that Johnson escaped the "ST" qualifier shows the flaws in 3rd party grading.

And knowing that a Pete Rose rookie PSA 5 sold for $900 makes me wish I had mine back!!!! Glad everyone had a great time!
That staining is very common for Polar Bear-backed T206s. Also, the card looks like it would've graded a 5 without the staining; making it either a 5(ST), or a straight 3.

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