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  1. Dave M
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    Damage an "putty" on gold?

    I recently noticed a thread in which someone referred to using putty to fill dings in gold coins, which then slipped by the TPG. That thread got...
    Thread by: Dave M, May 5, 2015, 7 replies, in forum: World Coins
  2. Dave M
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    1909 Medal - FETE FEDERALE de GYMNASTIQUE - Detector Find

    That poster is pretty nice!
    Post by: Dave M, May 3, 2015 in forum: World Coins
  3. Dave M
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Another one, Dupre's Hercules type, 1965. PCGS MS67 [ATTACH]
    Post by: Dave M, May 2, 2015 in forum: World Coins
  4. Dave M
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Here's one I picked up from the last HA auction. 100F Gold Mercury, engraved by Lucien Bazor. It was minted for just two years 1935-36, and never...
    Post by: Dave M, May 1, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    Adhesive without damaging paper money.

    I would do it differently... I've had quite a few paper items framed over the years, and all use mats and keep the glass off the front of the...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 23, 2015 in forum: Paper Money
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    Overheard a Dealer complaining he is banned from the Central States Show

    Maybe he wasn't wearing any pants
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 22, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
  7. Dave M
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    Camera and copy stand for coin photography

    I like both your images better. The exposure looks right on, and having it in focus is kind of a good thing :) His lighting is at a lower angle...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 19, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
  8. Dave M
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    Proofs... leave them in, or rip them out?

    Ok, open it is! Thanks guys
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 16, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
  9. Dave M
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    Proofs... leave them in, or rip them out?

    I've picked up a few single proof coins, that have come cut from sets. One is in a thin flexible pouch, the other a harder clear plastic. These...
    Thread by: Dave M, Apr 16, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: Coin Chat
  10. Dave M
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    [Photo] Advice needed to improve photos

    The advice is right on if the images are taken and there's no opportunity to re-shoot. But this kind of manipulation, especially to the extremes...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 15, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    How to apply for coin dealer?

    Ditto. I've never heard of a state issuing a business license, though I haven't checked them all :)
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 15, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    [Photo] Advice needed to improve photos

    That works for me. I have found that playing with 1 light or two, positioned 90deg apart up to 180deg apart, positioning high pointing more...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 14, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Yes. I may be getting my numismatic terms bungled. In the paper biz, english "essay" = french "essai". I have not incorporated the word "pattern"...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Thanks much!
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: World Coins
  15. Dave M
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Thanks Chris. There are a bunch of essays of the Lindauer holed coins that are really fun to see. I have none of them, and they are not cheap, but...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    France Type Set - 1st year

    Some new ones, again all first year releases. 10c Napoleon tete nue, 1852 SPL63 [ATTACH] 5c Lindauer 1920, SPL63. This one has some verdigris...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    Coin World Holders

    Thanks for mentioning Lighthouse, JAK. I'd searched their site and couldn't find a product until you mentioned the name. Their slabs match the...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    Coin World Holders

    Thanks! It sounds like I ought to pick up a couple and just see how that over-sizing feels on the ones with a fairly large gap. I think the...
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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    Coin World Holders

    Thanks for the info!
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: World Coins
  20. Dave M
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    Coin World Holders

    Interesting. I thought this holder was supposed to be 2.5" x 3.25", the same size as a PCGS holder. Are they too thick?
    Post by: Dave M, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: World Coins
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