Look at it this way, The 500s went out in 69, so if you were 25 in 69 that would put you at 73 now. The ALS of a typical American is 78 years.
most of the people who spent it if they are alive are worried about if they will be tomorrow.
I had the chance to buy one for 599 years ago and thought that was too expensive. Should of would of.
I settled on one. Its graded and that to me adds at least 50 to 75 dollars in value. Its graded 40 EF. Has two staple hole marks but for me its a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] What would one graded 40 from PCGS go for? I found one on line for 1099 shipped. Its in extra fine condition has two staple...
Thanks Bill, I saw that one yesterday and made an offer. They would not do under 865 so I passed. For a few hundred more I can get one graded and...
I am not looking for anything rare or upper condition. I am wanting to pay around 700 to 800 for one. Where is a good place to look? Some sellers...
I would not worry about what someone else thinks. Do what thou wilt
A collector has to do what they feel comfortable with. If its OK with you do it. If not don't its that simple. I know what I can do and can not...
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This is where caveat emptor comes in. At some point stupid is as stupid does and its not our job to make a stupid friendly world. If some idiot...
I think its on a case by case basis and what the owner is comfortable with. I know I just improved the value of my Confederate 50 no question. I...
Now that is down right depressing right there.
You remind me of a show I watched about 15 years ago of some guy who drew money US money and traded it as art for goods. He even got a Yamaha...
In Art restoration I have seen some things done that I would not do or like done to money. But simply ironing out a note or bending back bent...
Got the note this AM in the post. Here are before and after of the fix with a dry iron technique.
I will post photos before and after
you completely missed the point. You got it reversed. What I said was its better to buy a note that is less then perfect and iron it or make the...
Or buy the crumpled note fix it yourself and you have an upgraded note for half price. The Note I am waiting on is a confederate note. The seller...
Here is a photo of my Great GFs first dollar he earned. Someone had put a sticker on it. I removed the sticker leaving the back of the sticker...
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