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    Thank you NGC!

    I appreciate the post. One of these appeared on eBay, but I did not know the story behind it. May I help myself to the photo, in case I make a...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Feb 17, 2021 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Is this a newly discovered PCI Sample Slab

    Yes that's an unlisted PCI sample slab. After the second edition of Sample Slabs launched August 2016, one sold on eBay 10/25/16 for a strong $51....
    Post by: Davidschwager, May 21, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Possible galvano or medal - request for identification guidance - Henry Ford 1903-2003

    Cascade and doug444, thank you both for your knowledge.
    Post by: Davidschwager, Feb 26, 2017 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Possible galvano or medal - request for identification guidance - Henry Ford 1903-2003

    May I ask for guidance identifying this object? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here are the clues: It comes from a medal collection of mostly art medals, with...
    Thread by: Davidschwager, Feb 26, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Coin Chat
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    Does anyone collect sample slabs?

    The PCGS Bison nickel is a frequently seen sample and is listed as PCGS-005-4-2 in the Sample Slabs reference with a value of $10. The NGC...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Nov 29, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    The LordM inspired "box of 20" - slab edition

    Thanks for telling me. I'm starting to think I imagined the Numismatist ads. Lots of references to Jay Parrino and his high quality coins in The...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Nov 27, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Rainbow toned cents from BeBee collection

    SampleSlabBook.com or eBay.
    Post by: Davidschwager, Nov 25, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Rainbow toned cents from BeBee collection

    Thanks for asking. If you mean the second edition of Sample Slabs, it debuted at the Anaheim ANA in August and is still in print. As for a third...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Nov 25, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    The LordM inspired "box of 20" - slab edition

    There used to be a dealer who advertised in The Numismatist promoting the box of 20 concept. Do you happen to know his name, or about when the ads...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Nov 25, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Bought the Slab not the coin

    Yes, it's a sample slab. As a promotional slab (one that advertises a business other than the grading service) it falls under the general umbrella...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Oct 21, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Bought the Slab not the coin

    The Compliments of CameoCC slab is listed on page 433 of Sample Slabs, second edition as type PCGS-005-4-1. I gave it a value in the catalog of...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Oct 21, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat
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    NGC 1st gen BLACK at GC

    If anyone wants another chance at the NGC black, Coin Rarities Online has it listed at $4,750, now with a CAC gold sticker....
    Post by: Davidschwager, Oct 13, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    How old is this PCGS slab?

    This holder is number PCGS-010-1-3 in the Sample Slabs book, where it has a catalog value of $20. This is a good sample with which to start a...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Sep 18, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    NGC 1st gen BLACK at GC

    Let me invite abuse by saying that I am one of the people who helped bid the Regency sample up to the level it is at today. I'm not the high...
    Post by: Davidschwager, Sep 14, 2016 in forum: US Coins Forum