What Does 'Crossover Grading' Mean?

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FORCE: Machine CultureUNIVERSE: Grading CultureCLUSTER: Grading Systems

Sending a card already graded by one company to a different grading company, hoping for a higher grade or better market perception under the new label.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"Trying a crossover grading, want the higher-demand label."

LORE & ORIGIN

Grading-industry practice term for moving a card between competing grading companies to seek a more favorable or marketable grade.

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