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When participating in numismatic auctions, it's crucial to pay attention not only to the coin itself but also to the company that graded it and placed it in a slab. Different grading services have varying reputations in the market, which directly affects the final value and liquidity of the lot. It's a mistake to assume that the same grade from different companies is equivalent.

The focus of this review is on vintage German coins placed in slabs by the American grading company NGC. The first specimen is a 1913 Prussian 3 Mark coin, commemorating the silver jubilee of Wilhelm II's reign. It received a condition grade of MS 64.

For investors in gold and silver coins, it's important to understand what 'slabs' are and the grading process. Grading is the assessment of a coin's condition on a specific scale, which is one of the most important criteria determining its collectible value.