Ummmm - not exactly. For example, would you say I have an educated opinion ? I certainly think so. I also think you have an educated opinion. So...
Reason enough to never deal with them again IMO.
I haven't visited this thread in a while, not sure why I did today. And will probably wish I hadn't done this an hour from now, but what the heck....
No, a Reverse Proof is a true Proof. The only difference is that on a Reverse Proof - the devices & legends are mirrored instead of the fields,...
I'm all for it Mike, but it usually takes a lifetime to do that. So while you are doing that, only buy from trusted and respected dealers ;)
There are several differences between any Proof Like coin and a Proof coin. With Proofs the dies are polished to a much finer degree, the...
Not only would they likely take it back, they have to take it back, they have no choice in the matter - it's the law. And there is no time limit....
quarter-back - There is a much simpler solution for collectors, one that has always existed for raw coins and slabbed coins both. Only buy your...
No it's exactly the same company, but the link I posted was to one of their old auctions, I merely used it as an example. The link you just posted...
Hairlines do not necessarily indicate a harsh cleaning, especially on Proofs. Because of their mirrored surfaces Proofs are very susceptible to...
Yes there are, but I am assuming that Matt didn't expand or explain that because doing so just helps the counterfeiters figure out what they did...
If these are the guys you're talking about - http://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/26873/page1?rows=20 - they sure look to be NGC and PCGS...
Appreciate it Siggi, but I'm afraid my traveling days are over. Even a 2 hr drive is exceeding my limits these days.
I have no idea what that question means.
Boy it does have a lot of them ! Has a weird look to it too (besides the tool marks).
Toning has reached the terminal stage in my opinion and I would have waited for a better example. But it's definitely not a common coin.
Congrats Siggi ! Great looking shop !
No I wasn't mad at all, not in the least. You asked what I took to be an honest question and I responded with an honest answer.
Based on your pictures it's impossible to say if the Morgan is PL or not. With all the marks, spots, etc. I can't even tell if it's worth sending...
How do you define worth it ? Or instead I might ask, why do you collect coins ? There are really only 2 possible answers to this question. 1 -...
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