What did you pay? I would absolutley love to own that coin. In fact, a lot of my later date red coins have been toning even though I go to...
Is that you?
Hobo, is that your pic? Awesome!!
I used to be on there all the time, but a lot less now. Maybe a couple times a week. Very sporadic for me. I mostly buy from the same people...
Xylene or acetone would remove grease from the coins. Use plastic coin tongs and glass or plastic cups. You really need to search the word...
Boss: Vess1- in my experience xylene works better for removing most things from coins (oils in particular) or MEK. Xylene is more toxic (as far...
You can use Eagle album pages and place Intercept 2x2's in them vertically. I still haven't bought the archival binders to put the Eagle pages in....
Boss:excellent point. If we buy off Teletrade we pay 15% buyers fee and 8%ish sales tax. Does ebay/paypal fees exceed that. Understandably, the...
Jack's advice from GD is the best in my opinion. Sell some coins you thought were decent investments. I have only sold to my local dealer though...
I admit I took too long, due to lack of funds and just bought off eBay at increased prices tonight. With less than 100 K mintage of the first of...
Great coin. Congrats
Carl- I have read that as well. I think photos are helpful because many times people are thinking they have PVC when in fact that are differnt...
Well said by Kanga and Carl. I obviously learned about acetone not removing verdigris in a painful way. Waiting for my coin back from NCS. They...
I orgininally messed up my S VDB if any recall by trying to remove verdigris with one long acetone soak (several days). The toning was dellar's...
WOW Paul. Great stuff. Not painted like the specimen in question.
I agree with Mike. I you tilt coins in hand and see at different lights and angles and this shows so much more than a photo in hertiage. Though...
I am gonna say a 66. Great coin. Congrats
Ruben- no costs? I think there is a cost to consuner's/business owner's in terms of accounting (new registers or reformating them). I agree with...
Boss: Doug, don't you think if you kept the box's in an airtight environment with rechargeable dessicants the box's and wrapper would produce cool...
Keep em slabbed. Worth more, and I personally regretted every single coin except one or two I cracked out. Just my humble thoughts. I think...
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