Hi Garrett - It would be difficult for me to assess these without seeing them in hand. I have Eric Newman's latest book (2008) "United States...
My second new piece of four acquired at FUN is a Conder token. I had not anticipated finding decent Conders at this show, but when I came across...
That $52M needs to be better understood in relation to the number/value of lots unsold.
My view, regardless of whether or not FUN is an appropriate gauge, is that ultimately the hobby is driven by discretionary funds by the collector....
Bravo Rusty! After seeing Heritage's pictures on their auctions, I bet the coin in hand will look even better. Glad to see you're back into the...
Vincent - I appreciate your straightforward feedback......I am no Walker expert. An experienced mentor of mine felt it was accurately graded, but...
OK - this will be the first of 4 posts on the coins & tokens I acquired at FUN. The first one is a 1945 Walker Half that caught my eye on Wayne...
"what?" as Ruben would say.
dready - I was definitely on a mission, but I was also surprised to find a few tokens that I wanted along the way too. What a great show! I too...
Exhibit: 1840 (O) 50C Reverse of 1838 ,A date without a home. I found this post on "Exhibit: 1840 (O) 50C Reverse of 1838 ,A date without a...
Garrett's coin is VERY nice and he has a great eye for good pieces. I think the obverse strike is slightly off center which adds to its appeal in...
I got to meet this morning with dready again, Mr. Coin Lover and his son, and down from the north - north89guy! FreakyGarrettC came along later...
Well - truthfully, it was something they had to move since it sat on their website unsold due to they had overshot this one on the price. There...
Well, the highlight for today was buying this token for half price:...
Garrett - check your PM......I may have found what you want.
Yep!
Garrett - there are plenty of Fugios available but most in XF or better that I saw. I wasn't looking for them so I'm sure there are more than what...
All right - here's the Day 1 report. Even though I'll be here two more days, today will be tough to beat! Here are some random thoughts. Met...
Bump I leave tomorrow morning, so I'll see y'all there!
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