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Old 01-12-2021, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by GasHouseGang View Post
That seemed to happen a lot with 1973's. I always just figured it was different times in the print run. If it's printed early in the run, there is lots of ink and everything is a bit too dark. Later on in the run, everything is starting to look washed out as the ink becomes depleted.
Interesting. Side-by-side, the Fisk I have on the right here looks more realistic in terms of the coloring on his face. The darker one just looks too gray. I've seen the "darker variation" in grades as high as PSA 9 before though.
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