Fatal Flaw - What's the one thing that will keep you from buying a card?

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05-28-2010, 09:01 PM

Bosox Blair Bosox Blair is offline

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Al C.risafulli

Holes. Can't stand holes.

I've got cards with writing, tears, creases, bad registration, tape, alterations, wrinkles, poor centering, schmutz on the front, schmutz on the back, scrapbook paper stuck to the back, even a burn mark.

But the only card I have with a hole in it is a 19th Century card of a HOFer thats pretty scarce, and has a tiny pinhole that's tough to see, even close up - and just the same, the hole makes me crazy.

-Al

Wow - my brother from another mother!!!

The one thing I can't stand is a hole...not to be confused with an a-hole, which sometimes makes for a nice card:

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