Tax is tax. Depends on your local jurisdiction - if the purchase is taxable in your state, it's owed regardless of whether the auctioneer collects...
A little bit over a thousand considering that I have a 25 meg raw file plus a 4 Meg jpg. Efficient? No. And I realize a stand-alone program might...
Thanks for the pickup point. If they use the same dies how do you tell a business strike from a proof? The pictures on PCGS coin facts show a...
If you have the price of a small car, Kingston showed a 2TB memory stick at CES this week.
Much is being made of the visual differences and the weight and the statement of course it's intentional, how could it escape detection. But that...
Depends on what you want to shoot and at what resolution... "Macro photograpers" covers a lot of ground, from Roy shooting Lincoln Cent...
Hints, but no cheating by checking the pop reports... No it's not counterfeit Yes those are slab prongs (NGC if you don't recognize them they...
What is the use case the computer was programmed for? A trivial difference in total weight or a +1 / -1 shortage? At 19 3/4 oz troy or 20 1/4 you...
Hanlon's Razor: Never attribute to malice that which can be explained by stupidity. If I handed you a planchet and told you to put it away, would...
1m coins with a 10m valuation averages out to the melt value of a dime each....
Because patents are all about the prior art and the claims. As the applicant there's very limited advantage in disclosing too much prior art....
SAGCE is actually the first known user of what we call a slab - sonic sealed capsule. From memory (references are somewhere not to hand), 1974...
The rumor about the W57th hoard is that Stacks was cherry-picking from it for YEARS. After they got the good stuff into the market place, the...
The TPG answer is "All of our grades are 100% accurate". With the junior staff pulled off, you have a slightly more experienced staff doing the...
Dave is correct, and this is what essentially drives the 69s slabbed to maybe $5 or $10 so above the price raw (almost breakeven). If you get a...
If you want it back in four hours (end of day), then you are at the SHOW EXPRESS $250 tier (unless it's worth over $100,000). And that's IF they...
Sure... contemporary counterfeits suffered all the same attrition as genuine coins. Of which sometimes less than 1 in 1000 survive today. Plus if...
They had a unique slab design, also used by UGS and one other. It's very square as slabs go.
AGP is a self-slabbing basement, not even sealed. NuGrade was a legit albeit 2nd tier service that only lasted a couple years and about 40,000...
1863-1872 3 cent silvers in XF. I have three. Still looking for the other seven - and to win the lottery to afford them.
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