But Doug, that would be based on a higher grade that resulted from the dipping, And that higher grade would be the result of the removal of...
That's just a guess - no way to know for certain.
Whether the dipping results in body bags or not and/or decreased eye-appeal or not, you can at least see the coin for what it is, flaws and all....
I think you need something with macro lens capability. Guessing grades anywhere near accurately, can be very difficult, even with excellent...
The coin looks like a high grade AU, possibly low grade MS. There is no way it grades below AU or that it's choice unc.
The coin appears to exhibit slight rub on each side (including on Liberty's leg and breasts, as well as on the eagle) though I can't tell for...
Sorry, those images do not allow for a meaningful grade guess.
A few comments in reply to the above part of your previous post... 1) A number of people do care about "market acceptable" blast white coins and...
Actually, the color doesn't look like a just made, un-mellowed example would look. But if it did, that wouldn't be a reason to declare it...
The color looks unnatural and I don't think it would grade at NGC, either. Even if it were natural, however, I'm not sure that the (low) value of...
I disagree. I believe that EBay has outside (numismatic) consultants review the reports and you don't have to be able to prove your case to an...
I have seen many people ask how to report suspicious listings on Ebay. Based on having spoken to individuals at the ANA and Ebay, following is...
Most, if not all of what he has sold look counterfeit. I just reported them. I have seen many people ask how to report suspicious listings on...
This hobby can be extremely tough, even for experienced collectors, and obviously, much more so for inexperienced ones. Most buyers of just about...
As a general rule, at least, I don't think ethical people glorify coin doctors at all.
The slab looks fine, though the grading label contains inaccurate information, as in the method of manufacture.;) I have been in contact with a...
I just sent the message below to the seller/Erik. If I hear back from him, I will consider and treat his reply as private. Please feel free to...
The Long Beach show has been there, at the same location, three times per year for a long time. I don't think signs should/would make any...
Thanks - I will call you tomorrow. In the meantime, so that you know who you are dealing with, here is a link to the "About ME" section of my...
It looks no better than Xf to me. But, if it is that and not badly cleaned or damaged, your asking price seems fair. I live in your area - please...
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