The Mt. Washington cancellation is a nice touch, although the Old Man in the Mountain on the stamp (which no longer exists BTW) wasn’t close to...
I thought if you sell on eBay you have to take PayPal. I’ve never noticed any prompts for anything else during checkout. Maybe I just haven’t...
Here are a couple of the earlier commemoratives. I bought the set at an LCS tucked away in a back alley in Shinjuku, after searching via Google...
I couldn’t pass up something this old and crusty... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Perhaps it quickly retoned after some sort of dip?
I had a chance to visit the original Althing site in Thingvellir National Park. The meetings were held outdoors regardless of weather in a...
I’m guessing the corrosion spot on the 1812 LC was considered market acceptable. It otherwise looks nice for a G4. Perhaps it would have gone G6...
As a Norwegian American with 100 percent Norwegian ancestry on both sides of my family, I was very happy to see your post. Therefore I wanted to...
This statement is a great illustration of a topic that comes up frequently on CT: proper versus harsh/improper cleaning. Ideally if a coin has...
Exchange rates for cash are one thing, but be especially careful when using a credit//debit card. I’ve noticed that it’s very common now, both in...
A problem free “4” grade is the lowest I will go when collecting coins, and there some coins I own in that grade that still have some eye appeal....
I like the Haitian note with Papa Doc’s portrait, printed right here in the good old US of A. When it comes to exporting things to oppressive...
I’ve bought certified world currency from Chinese sellers on a couple occasions with no issues. I see a lot of that type of material coming from...
When a dealer quotes a price I come back with a counter if the quoted price isn’t too far out of the ballpark. If it’s way out of line I politely...
I’ve got an 1865 Washington Dollar that I have coming in the mail. From a country that starts with a C and ends with an A, and I’ll give you a...
Exactly. And the key to happiness with anything in life, including coins, is to enjoy what God has blessed us with. As for people who post nicer...
If the seller’s eBay name matches the name of their actual store, and the store name is in the public domain, how is that breaking any agreements?...
I just had a good experience on the receiving end of that. A seller made me an offer and I tried to negotiate a lower price as the offer was...
I’ve done hundreds of transactions on eBay, the majority buying plus a fair amount of sales, and virtually all of them have been smooth. I’ve...
I’ve bought PMG certified world currency from mainland China on a few occasions with no issues. It appears there are some major sellers there of...
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