Hi Elizabeth. Before you go any further call CGC at 877-662-6642 and explain the situation. They are actually VERY helpful and quite friendly on the phone.
I must ask, was the bug on the inside of the plastic? Pov ----- May the holes in your collection be filled and the ideas in your head be shared. --- On Fri, 7/30/10, Reel Classics Posters <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Reel Classics Posters <[email protected]> > Subject: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 11:10 AM > So my MR. SMITH portrait card > arrived, and upon closer inspection, it definitely had to > come out of the CGC encapsulation because that black spot on > Jean Arthur's chin that I thought was probably dirt or ink > is actually a smashed bug! > > http://movieposters.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=7025&Lot_No=83797 > > I got out my box knife and carefully cut the plastic along > one, then two, then three sides, but I can't get the card > out of the plastic! It seems to be stuck on the end > that was closest to the seal (the right side). There's > no room to cut on that side without risking cutting through > the plastic to the paper, and I'm afraid to pull on it too > hard, since it already has a tear in the lower border. > Is it possible that the edge of my card is sealed *to* the > plastic instead of *in* it? > > Advice anyone? This has got me stressed and > perturbed. > > Elizabeth > Reel Classics > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web > Site at www.filmfan.com > > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > > Send a message > addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY > of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > > The author of this message is solely > responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

