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Old 08-22-2020, 04:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Steve D View Post
According to PSA's own website, "A PSA Gem Mint 10 card is a virtually perfect card", meaning it does not have to be "perfect". It basically is equivalent to a Beckett 9.5.
Basically, yes. But PSA is even more lenient on centering for a 10 than BGS is for a 9.5. Of course, then you have outliers like this BGS 8 graded card:

1992 Topps - Stadium of Stars Hobby Media #BOCO - Bob Costas [BGS*8*NM‑MT]
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