Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues

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1. An In-Depth Comparison of Green Label and Blue Label Grading

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   By zzutak, November 28, 2010
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   • Gaard
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2. Q&A Comic Production Flaws

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   By DiceX, June 9, 2004
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   • Skytripa
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3. How to spot restoration....?

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   By blowout, April 4, 2003
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   • Paul Kosnik
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4. What is the problem with staples rust?

   By BA773, 8 hours ago
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   • BA773
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5. the incredible hulk 180 regrading by CGC worth it?

   By merlinflex, Thursday at 07:11 PM
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   • LowGradeBronze
   • Thursday at 07:51 PM

6. CGC damaged my books during return shipping, looking for advice

   By spreads, Wednesday at 03:48 PM
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   • The Lions Den
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7. X-Men #1 question

   By Amir Steinberg, Tuesday at 01:01 PM
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   • marvelmaniac
   • Wednesday at 05:23 PM

8. Unlimited value turnaround time

   By Vegabomb, April 13
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9. Does CGC clean or only press?

   By jimmyg41, April 12
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   • Tony S
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10. Humidity damaged ASM #2 -- I need your help!

    By rockgrant, April 12
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11. Does CGC use different graders from Modern Era, to High Value, to Unlimited?

    By Cnight, April 11
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12. What's going on with the corner of this comic?

    By MadGenius, April 11
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    • MadGenius
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13. Spiderman 11 worth cleaning and pressing before re-holdering?

    By TomElson, April 10   

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14. Universal Book (Blue) Came Back Restored (Purple)

    By Cnight, April 10
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15. Spawn 350 Signed Thank You Edition Gets Blue Label??

    By Mgc015, April 10
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    • Mgc015
    • April 11

16. Bought a Batman Adventures #12 in a CGC 9.8...but it doesn't look like one to me. Spine Ticks

    By Bigphatpaulie, April 10
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    • drmccoy74
    • Monday at 08:47 PM

17. What is "Poor Pressing" and how is that a book defect and not an opinion?

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    By Crusafitch, April 9
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    • Kevin76
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18. HULK #180 CGC have done it again to me..........

    By Darthvader23, April 5
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19. Stains on back cover

    By skully58, April 3
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    • LowGradeBronze
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20. Dirt on inside of the slab

    By Tubthumper82, April 3
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    • Lightning55
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21. Advice on buying a book with color touch

    By CPaige, March 31
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    • Vintage_Paper
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22. I have choosen to get my book authentic rather than restored

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    By BA773, March 30
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23. Restored or blue label note? (Amateur glue to GA book)

    By miraclemet, March 30
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    • Paul Kosnik
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24. Pulp pressing

    By Vegabomb, March 28
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    • Topnotchman
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25. Very light spine stress lines

    By Chudders, March 27
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    • marvelmaniac
    • March 27

26. Batman 89' Movie Foil Cover

    By forbiddenwon, March 24
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    • forbiddenwon
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27. Small tear on comic

    By Nick R1, March 24
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    • marvelmaniac
    • March 24

28. Downside of sending all books in with a $400 stated value question

    By chadsdsmith, March 22
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    • DougC
    • March 24

29. Staple wear question

    By N e r V, March 21
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    • Randall Dowling
    • March 31

30. Cleaning/removing tape residue

    By frank4713, March 20
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    • frank4713
    • March 22