Not really, not when you are aware of and understand the history of counterfeiting. And or the history of one or more countries using, preferring...
LOL !
Howdy Joe - I'll start off by saying I can't disagree with the advice already given. I myself have advised more times than I can count to never...
Frank - I don't even know how high your number is ! In any event, ya just added to it :p
Be still my heart ! Why I've only been preaching, and begging, and preaching some more, for something similar to that for 20 years now ! 'Course I...
I've been up since 6 today, and no hangover. Did ya forget or something ? I don't drink at all - except when I'm by myself or with somebody :D
Yes even myself. I literally cut my teeth on a paint brush. Over the years I've used countless gallons of acetone on my own skin.
Oh yeah, almost forgot. Just because you guys were nice to me, that doesn't mean I aint gonna getcha ! I'm gonna get all of ya - all of ya I say !...
Thanks for the birthday wishes guys :) As for the rumors of my age - it's nothing more than pure conjecture that pictures of me were once painted...
Just remember this, literally millions of women put it on their fingers on a daily basis and have been doing so for as long and you and I have...
NGC and PCGS both have been doing it, cleaning coins, for a whole lot longer than most folks realize. For example, check the dates below - PCGS...
I guess that depends on who wish to include in the group of "everyone". And I also think you have to include the time factor when discussing this....
Simple answer, because if they told you how they do it, you wouldn't need to pay them to do it for you anymore. Doing what they do is not...
Agreed. There is however a rim ding at about 4 o'clock on the rev that may or may not be the result of dropping it.
Over the years the subject has been mentioned a lot in articles and books. The fact that it happened is pretty much common knowledge among...
Here's one for you Mike, how about you explain to everybody WHY the TPGs won't fess up to what they are and have been doing for many years now. In...
Producing coins with "market acceptable" toning by using gas, with both raw and slabbed coins, has been going on for at least 20 years that I know...
You are correct and thanks for pointing out, I missed those specific comments. But because he did make them, his contest is not allowed to be posted.
Simple answer, because that's all they are worth. I think you need to realize something else William, something that will help you understand the...
Which term are you asking about - bowl luster as in the title of this thread, or basining which is mentioned in the posts ? Regarding bowl...
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