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PCGS Currency Notifies FBI of “D. B. Cooper” Serial Numbers
2008-2-27
During the recent examination and certification of recovered money from the famous 1971 “D. B. Cooper” skyjacking case, PCGS Currency staff members discovered nearly three dozen serial numbers that apparently had not been previously recorded by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Legendary “D.B. Cooper” Skyjacking Cash Certified, Preserved for Collectors.
2008-2-13
Nearly two dozen tattered $20 bills from the infamous 1971 “D.B. Cooper” skyjacking have been authenticated by paper money experts at the PCGS Currency division of Collectors Universe, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLCT) of Newport Beach, California.
PSA/DNA Will Certify Super Bowl XLII Footballs
2008-1-29
For the tenth consecutive year, the National Football League will use PSA/DNA Authentication Services of Newport Beach, California to certify all footballs used in the Super Bowl.
PSA Introduces Half Grades for Trading Cards
2008-1-22
After carefully considering significant changes in the trading card marketplace and listening to the requests of hobbyists, Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) will implement a new half-point precision grading system effective February 1, 2008. The familiar 1 through 10 PSA grading scale will now also include a half-point grade from 1.5 through 8.5.
GCAL eLearning Goes Live
2008-1-8
GCAL's free eLearning provides an in-depth understanding of all of GCAL's added value, quality and security features. To register for eLearning, log on to www.gemfacts.com/elearning.
AGL Modifies its Disclosure Policy on Lead-Glass Filled Rubies
2007-11-13
After several months of discussions with many sectors of the gemstone and jewelry trade in the U.S., Europe and Asia over concern that exists regarding the proper and adequate disclosure of the lead-glass treated rubies that are entering the market in large numbers, the American Gemological Laboratories (AGL) has decided to modify its disclosure policy regarding stones treated in this manner.
First Large Size U.S. Note Graded
2007-12-11
A Fr. 230 1899 Silver Certificate graded Superb Gem New 69PPQ by PCGS Currency is being offered by Teletrade in their upcoming auction ending on Monday, December 10, 2007. Not only is this the sole Fr. 230 and the only note of the "Black Eagle" Silver Certificate design type graded by PCGS Currency as "69PPQ," it is the first large size type note of any design to receive this grade from PCGS Currency.
Strong Market Boosts September '07 Long Beach Expo
2007-10-2
Increasing gold bullion prices, strong auctions during and prior to the show, and multi-million dollar public displays of early United States coins combined to make a successful Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo, September 27 – 29, 2007.
World Record of $2.8 Million Paid for Famed T206 Honus Wagner Baseball Card
2007-9-25
The most famous and valuable trading card in the world was sold for the second time this year through a private transaction conducted by SCP Auctions.
Certified Coin Exchange Launches Collector's Corner
2007-3-12
The Certified Coin Exchange (CCE), the world's largest online dealer-to-dealer network, has opened the Collector's Corner division, a dealer-to-collector service.
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