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					Originally Posted by SetBuilder  It's too boilerplate, so probably no.  Not enough biographical info.  
 If they advertised a very narrow specialization?  Maybe.
 
 If I met them at a trade show?  Maybe.
 
 There is a duopoly in authentication at the moment so it's tough to go anywhere else, especially since re-sale value is tied to the reputation of the COA.
 
 Still doesn't change the fact that the person behind that site could have good intentions and actually be a very talented grader.  It's just tough to start out in an industry controlled by two firms, where you're slandered viciously by other authenticators at the beginning.
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 Please point out the vicious slander.