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Old 11-15-2023, 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by G1911 View Post
A reasonable person would think that SGC just blatantly juicing the grade on any marquee card they get would start to hurt them and their reputation, but as it's the card hobby this is a feature instead of a problem.

The Mantle was not a 9.5, and this ain't a 3. Really awesome cards, it doesn't get much cooler than this Ruth. I'm sure whoever the new owner ends up being won't care the slab they dropped $10M for is a lie.
The fanboys don't care. But yes the man on the street is treated differently than friends and family.
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