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  1. masterswimmer liked JoshuaP's post in the thread I am super excited! ICG Grades Just Released.

    I will post pictures of the coins when I get them in hand, but here is what I have: [ATTACH] The 1787 is a Fugio cent, the 1846 is a...

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  2. masterswimmer liked johnmilton's post in the thread A 1795 Year Set..

    Here the gold coins. There are only two. The quarter eagle was introduced in 1796. Half Eagle The half eagle was introduced in July...

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  3. masterswimmer liked johnmilton's post in the thread A 1795 Year Set..

    I put this set together over ten years ago and have displayed at the Winter FUN twice. Oddly enough, it has never won "First Place U.S."...

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  4. masterswimmer liked Mr. Numismatist's post in the thread United States (Champion Paper Co.): 1942 silver WW2 deployment medal presented to Logan Robertson.

    That was unexpectedly easy... George Everett Herndon (1918-1972). His brother Charles also worked for the Champion Paper and Fibre Co....

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  5. masterswimmer liked Mr. Numismatist's post in the thread United States (Champion Paper Co.): 1942 silver WW2 deployment medal presented to Logan Robertson.

    Hey I was browsing eBay and I found another one in silver. When I saw it I thought, "I think I've seen this somewhere" but it took me a...

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  6. masterswimmer liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States (Champion Paper Co.): 1942 silver WW2 deployment medal presented to Logan Robertson.

    Thanks. Probably the most sentimental piece in my collection, for obvious reasons. One I’ll pass down to the next generation (or maybe...

    Aug 25, 2026 at 9:47 PM
  7. masterswimmer liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States (Champion Paper Co.): 1942 silver WW2 deployment medal presented to Logan Robertson.

    United States (Champion Paper Co.): 1942 silver WW2 deployment medal presented to Logan Robertson Silver, 38 mm approx. Private issue....

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  8. masterswimmer liked vintagemintage's post in the thread Opinion - Selling Duplicates.

    Sometimes, a flush beats a full house!

    Aug 24, 2026 at 11:07 PM
  9. masterswimmer liked BuffaloHunter's post in the thread Another VaultBox offering tomorrow....

    I’ll add, as well, that I really do like this slab. It’s unlike any in my collection. I’ll keep this coin.

    Aug 24, 2026 at 9:02 PM
  10. masterswimmer liked BuffaloHunter's post in the thread Another VaultBox offering tomorrow....

    I didn’t get a red core. Apparently my chanting and dancing did not please the coin Gods. I’m still quite pleased with the result. My...

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