
Last seen: Oct 11, 2025
@maildaycards also . . . ironically, much of my web site traffic comes from the FB groups! So I guess it can work both ways.
@maildaycards this is fantastic feedback--thanks. I just shared it with a guy I spoke to today, who is launching a vintage collection management app /...
@jdawg420 with PSA cards that are OC or miscut will grade with a qualifier if otherwise strong--for example, the Banks above might grade 2.5 (MC) with...
@ibcardmaster Thanks for this. I'm testing the waters re: partnering with an upstart that aims to do exactly this. It's really hard to pull it all tog...
@bltofan1 This is the exact kind of feedback I'm looking for--thanks! I do think there is some "chicken or the egg" that I'm still trying to crack her...
@rhippenstiel '56 would be a fun one to build. Thanks for stopping in!
@bltofan1 yeah I'm keeping it simple with front images only, but importantly 50% of the card is on the other side : ) Notably PSA does differentiate b...
Alright @bltofan1 @lindrewdad @jdawg420 @scrondog23 @wildcard @zemansky who wants to go first? I made this guide to help--refer to it as you go.
Small corner ding lower left at minimum. 7-8 range imo.
@zemansky "lottery cards" is a great metaphor--and almost 50% of modern cards grade as gem / 10. There's a lot more nuance to assessing vintage. Thank...
@wildcard Thanks for joining!
@scrondog23 Thanks for joining. If you have been collecting modern in the past, the learning curve to vintage for grading is interesting / challenging...
@lindrewdad Thanks for joining. For most who collected pre grading, the "new" standards often come as a shock. But maybe that doesn't apply to you. Bu...