Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues

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1. How to spot restoration....?

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   By blowout, April 4, 2003
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   • Paul Kosnik
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2. Q&A Comic Production Flaws

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   By DiceX, June 9, 2004
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3. 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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4. How does tape affect grade?

   By Albert Thurgood, May 9, 2021
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5. Is This Foxing?

   By RobHW, Thursday at 06:38 PM
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   • Topnotchman
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6. the incredible hulk 180 regrading by CGC worth it?

   By merlinflex, April 18
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7. Page Missing Blue Label

   By Dman40, Tuesday at 12:19 PM
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   • zzutak
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8. The Nanometer Crunch !!!!

   By Ed Hanes, Tuesday at 06:03 PM
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   • RockMyAmadeus
   • Thursday at 04:49 AM

9. To Press or Not To Press a Fanzine

   By Duopggod, Tuesday at 12:20 PM
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   • joeypost
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10. Question about added staples - Batman #152

    By Jesse-Lee, Sunday at 09:43 PM
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    • BA773
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11. Unlimited value turnaround time

    By Vegabomb, April 13
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12. What is the problem with staples rust?

    By BA773, April 20
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    • BA773
    • Tuesday at 12:37 PM

13. Smudge? Smear? Aliens testing erasers on Spider Man 40?

    By Cnight, Sunday at 03:38 AM
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14. TWD #132 CBCS 9.9 send to CGC?

    By White67, Sunday at 05:27 AM
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    • Paul Kosnik
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15. What is this and how do I fix it?

    By Mayor006, Monday at 01:15 AM
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    • JollyComics
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16. I have choosen to get my book authentic rather than restored

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    By BA773, March 30
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    • zzutak
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17. Bay Area recommended comic pressers?

    By FigaroToe, March 3
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    • SilverTrooper
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18. X-Men #1 question

    By Amir Steinberg, April 16
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    • marvelmaniac
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19. CGC damaged my books during return shipping, looking for advice

    By spreads, April 17
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    • The Lions Den
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20. 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
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21. Humidity damaged ASM #2 -- I need your help!

    By rockgrant, April 12
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    • Kevin76
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22. Completely awful experience and unacceptably poor customer service by CGC...and why should they care, cause where else would I send my books?

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    By erikdj79, January 25
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    • Gaard
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23. 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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24. Does CGC clean or only press?

    By jimmyg41, April 12
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    • Tony S
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25. Does CGC use different graders from Modern Era, to High Value, to Unlimited?

    By Cnight, April 11
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26. Missing pages

    By Roadkil74, February 11
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    • Paul Kosnik
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27. HULK #180 CGC have done it again to me..........

    By Darthvader23, April 5
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    • Darthvader23
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28. Questions regarding restoration - Flash #105

    By comicsbuysell, February 6   

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29. Older book graded by CBCS as "Exceptional White" pages - thoughts on restoration and regrading?

    By Morganstein Joshua, March 5
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    • joeypost
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30. What's going on with the corner of this comic?

    By MadGenius, April 11
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    • April 11