I recall a suggestion from an optometrist who said that using paper tissues or towels would be sure to scratch your new glasses, but that a cotton...
Numismatists in the area have taken to this new variety from the folks at the house of Pan. The demand is so high locally that one must secure...
I put this Guth book on my Amazon wish list, @GDJMSP . Everything else has been on a back burner, as I have been fighting off the snipers for a...
Indeed, wish mine looked like that!
Unlike many collectors, I am not interested in odd/freak/mistake coins, ValpoBeginner; I guess that could include mistake packaging such as these...
Precisely.
Yes it did; particular thanks to @ddddd who jumped right in there. I'll take a look at some of those other books, @GDJMSP , but as I am looking to...
There has to be a distinction and there is, but my experience on ebay is that sellers, probably very innocently, are mislabeling the sets they...
After almost 60 years, I still need a 1914D LHC to fill a hole. I have no aspirations to go after the rare 1909 variants that would cost me...
I wonder if the Banking Executive who keeps sending me emails asking for my bank account # so that he can deposit my share of the estate of a...
I like the Franklins too. I had lots of them in uncirculated condition well hidden in my house, but when it was burgled these were found....
Best comment in the thread, IMHO.
I hadn't considered collecting JFK halves, but if they do away with it I'll have to start. I have only those in the mint and silver sets for 1975...
Where would this "true academia" exist? My career was in academic publishing so I have seen it all, sir. In the early Eighties I was, in fact,...
If you have been watching what goes on in academia, the movement is to do away with free thinking; some schools are going so far as to condemn...
I brokered large collections of rare phonograph records for several clients and listed them on eBay. As with coin collectors, there are record...
I couldn't say; did you check eBay?
It has been many years ago when I was on temporary duty with the Virginia National Guard at Camp A. P. Hill, not too far from Fredericksburg. I...
I missed that thread you mentioned, @Randy Abercrombie do you remember what it was called?
Nothing really notable, but I was impressed to find a very nice looking 1930D LHC in a Coinstar hopper last week. That's the same machine where I...
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