Dean, here is your post that i do think i misconstrued the meaning of.
"In my humble opinion case color remaining, not worn off, even if it has gone to gray, is what should be considered when specifying percentage remaining. I'm sure there are those collectors (like Murphy...) who would insist on only vivid color remaining, but that formula would not necessarily speak to the 'wear' factor."
I do apologize. Your perceived position one way or another wasnt avtually germain to the discusion except for me explaining what motivated me to start this
The rest of the thread can be found here.
http://parkerguns.org/forums/showthr...light=confused
This will teach me to go strolling through old posts.