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Steve f My simple belief is that all cards be 'Authenticated' and if applicable, tagged 'altered' if any Improvements are found. (The new Gretzky Honus owner may be able to sleep better?)
To respond to your question. Qualifiers from sloppy factory snafus; Miscut, Print Defect or Off Center are hogwash. Deduct this from the grade. Human causes, ie Stained or Marked should note 'Q' option as it is now.