Three things. 1. I have had numerous sales through great collections and a few times the check was a little slower but no one is perfect. 2....
My phone is a business phone so I always answer. I have one fellow who calls me about once a month and always opens with: "I have goodly talk to...
I think it would be revolutionary if a collector could get specific feedback. I can remember getting a beautiful Standing Liberty Quarter back in...
They always say life is all a matter of perspective. I am going to guess that my perspective is going to go over like a lead balloon. I say...
I only buy coins that have been slabbed. I am just a hobby guy and wouldn't want to even TRY to be my own authenticator. I don't trust the grades...
I got a group of Eagle brand albums as a Christmas gift one year. 2 -5 page, 2 -3 page & 1 -4 page. You had to buy 20 pages of albums (any...
I would guess an English swallow
Cool! Yes I see it now.
I do not collect British coins, but this morning found a story that the new King Charles coins have a secret symbol. There is supposed to be a...
Thanks for the information Burton. I know about the photo threads but they all seem to turn into a quagmire of acronyms and meaningless numbers...
thanks for the information. James
Paddy 54, if you come back to this thread, do you have to buy a macro lens, or is that something that comes pre attached to the camera? Also,...
I would have bought it too.
In regards to the two seated half dollars. The AU-53 coin has the necessary luster for the grade. As you noted, it has nice surfaces with...
My biggest mistake is the coin I didn't buy. Many years ago I was offered an 1870-cc Seated Dollar in f-12 for $400.00. I turned him down because...
I really like your set. There is one main area in Standing Liberty Quarters that I find few other twentieth century sets offer as a challenge....
The 27's gets tricky when you start looking for a coin in true very fine or better. In the 1980's when I was building a set I almost lost hope of...
UPDATE I am afraid that our attempts to get pictures of the coin were a complete fail. (It did not help matters that my daughter Allison dropped...
Sorry so long getting back to you Publius. Death in the family. I didn't know there were extended pages. This will come in very useful since I...
Publius, I have no desire to be rude but none of the 1860 varieties mention an obverse clash.
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