Ten states ban the sale of 190 proof alcohol (like 190 Everclear) to regular folks. If you have a legitimate business or research need, you can...
[ATTACH] Afraid the vodka is 100 proof, which is 50% alcohol. Need Everclear if you want to approach 95%. 100% is absolute alcohol, which...
Can also get cheap vacuum pumps from Harbor Freight. Cal
Can speed up the process a lot if you have a vacuum pump and chamber. Applying a little heat (100 F) at same time can make it even faster. Be...
I had a look at FedEx restricted and prohibited items at https://www.easyship.com/blog/fedex-shipping-restrictions. Restricted items require a...
With every shipment. Value and method of shipment are what determine price of insurance. Cal
Yup, third party ... never through a shipping company (including USPS). Cal
The most secure way to ship coins in the U.S. is USPS registered mail. This mode has the cheapest insurance rate from my insurance company...
So, will I send my already-certified-some-with-green-stickers coins in for a CAC slab or a NGCX slab? How about neither! :stop: Cal
Look very carefully at the tax consequences of you selling versus your estate selling later. If your collection has gone up in value, you’ll...
The PCGS image that you posted is 1920 x 963. PCGS images are available in resolutions up to 5757 x 2905. Cal
I agree there should be encouragement to include pictures. Long time ago, I suggested to NGC that they should give a few extra points for...
For registering a PCGS coin in the NGC registry, I’m not sure that NGC checks whether the coin is already in the PCGS registry ... probably not....
$201? Any private business would price it at $199. Cal
Not always. Probably depends on bank, location, whether estate goes to probate court or will is contested. When my first wife died, my bank knew...
Well, my SDB box contents I estimate to be 25 lbs avoirdupois (i.e. regular pounds). That’s about 365 troy ounces (system used for gold). At...
Good point that FDIC does not insure SDBs. In addition, they do not insure investments other than checking and savings accounts that are acquired...
Chaplain used the same image of Marianne on the medals he designed for the Paris Expo of 1900. See the pics below. There was a huge variety of...
Hope they meant that the grade did not change rather than the coin really wasn’t holdered. In the latter case, they either think it’s fake or too...
I hope the thieves are caught and punished and the dealer gets his merchandise back. I’ve always thought there should be a strong eyebolt on each...
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