Just got back from the kids/grandkids celebration and was finally able to open mine. THANKS, SS! I may be the only US collector around who has...
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Just got a tracking message that the package I sent is "Out for delivery." Only 5 days for priority mail--not bad for Christmas, I guess.
[IMG][IMG] [IMG] 1812/1 large 8. Cherried from a local dealer. He used to let me have first choice when he bought a bust collection in return...
Run. Run fast. Run far. But, in the meantime, hi!
Straight bisecting die cracks aren't that unusual. Here are a couple of bust halves... reverse of 1810 O-108 [ATTACH] reverse of 1812 O-106 [IMG]
It is a very nice O-122. There is a dot to the right of the 6 in the date, but it is not the 1336/1836 overdate. Lance...AU-58 or MS-62?
Mine arrived yesterday. So far I've managed not to open it.
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I personally wouldn't go any higher--and I would like it much better at 150. You can find better.
Cleaned VF...Overton 113 die marriage R-2
No, you don't. You do, however, have the "right" to make your own decisions as to how you choose to spend your money. If you choose to make that...
And that car dealer isn't a "scammer", either. He is selling a product just like the TV coin salesmen--the fact that his customer isn't willing...
No more waste than any other hobby purchase. If that is what someone wants then that is what someone wants. The fact that one could find it for...
Since I don't sell on the bay I don't know if there is a seller's posting option not to kill it, but anytime that I have placed an opening bid it...
No, that's the reason that my US type set will never be complete...I refuse to buy either a Morgan dollar or Lincoln cent.
Most 63's are not that attractive while a 65 or 66 is generally just as attractive to me as a 67 so neither option that you listed makes sense for...
If I were doing a series I'd take the cent; even if I were doing a type set, however, I would probably settle for a 65 to 66 DMPL and save the 6...
Third option...I want the entire set to look well together, so I would buy a better grade (but not the highest which you seem to be asking about)...
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