Thanks for the comment and editing. "Turtlehat trader" I have seen at a number of NY shows and he sends me his emails. "When ever we were wrong...
There is still a solution. This from friend in response: The pundits make the mistake that the gold is dug up and placed in a vault underground...
Clarence Darrow once made the argument that if we really wanted to make the death penalty a deterrent we should make the form of death "penalty"...
There have been too many shows recently. Plus there are Albany and Parsippany on Sunday. All I can say is it must be a "dog's life" for dealers...
I wouldn't put the blame on the "American" or any other people specifically. Very few of us benefited that much from the inside Wall Street game,...
There was a report that a dealer robbed of inventory got a call from the crook's lawyer after posting a video of the culprit on "youtube" at PCGS'...
Recently, Ben Bernanke, the FED chairman gave a talk at Washington University speaking against "the gold standard";...
There are exceptions like this. And if you excluded the common dates in the various series, and focussed on the rare dates my assertion would...
Which statistical method does "The Coin Dealer Newsletter" use when determining which certified coins to raise prices on and which to lower prices...
PCGS is tougher than the other on 70s as population figures show. I don't know if their criteria are more stringent. The telemarketers play on...
I'm about break even on the two coins in terms of cost and value. But the tuition in this case has been worth it.
It looks like that rare 1865 ANACS coin found a buyer and for those who missed it there is another rare high dollar ANACS coin in TTs next...
Ikes are beautiful coins and have a lot going for them. What other coin has: a beloved President on the obverse and the Moon on the reverse with...
I'll throw caution to the winds and go with my first impression. MS67 FBL
Yes, I saw that mentioned and also how premium toned coins are bringing 10X and more than their untoned counterparts in today's Greysheet!
Thanks. This was one I sold recently--is this the B-3 then?...
ANACS liked this coin at auction today: http://www.teletrade.com/coins/lot.asp?auction=3270&lot=1968 For many it is OK for grade, even nicer...
Hi Conder--are you saying that based on the images or on the pre-suppostion that is "common knowledge" that all "L" stamped coins are B-2? NGC...
"There has always been talk of preferential grading for large dealers and prestigious collectors." And they tend to submit nicer coins. The...
Yes, and there is a larger point, that of grading psychology that I have heard expert submitters confess to. In submissions there is "guilt by...
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