Yep... I think most members here won't approve of that "marketing gimmick". I think "honesty" might be a better start. Good luck!
Actually, there's quite a few on eBay, with wild price swings:...
Pretty common throughout the years... just a marketing gimmick, sold through mail order ads; and many were put into circulation: [IMG]
Yep, if you don't mind paying double for your coins, Littleton is the place to go.
Yep... it's best to be wearing clothes when buying coins, raw or slabbed.
Reminds me of the NetFlix commercials: Q: A dog goes ahead in time and bites his tail. When does he feel it? A: Yesterday. Q. If Jack and Jill...
Many of us "old guys" feel the same, but I guess it's just a sign of the times. Back in the 50's when I started collecting, grade was not as...
Here's a link to Capital's website. The center insert is plastic (not cardboard) on all the ones I've seen. Like I said, if you buy them new, they...
How tight is "tight"? There has to be some clearance, even if it's only a few thousandths of an inch. I've never had any coins "rattle" in a...
I think it's time to take this one to the bank for a "trade in": [IMG]
Actually, both. The marriage didn't last nearly as long as my love for the coins.
Plenty on the 'Bay, most overpriced:...
I sort of agree with omaha.... most people attend auctions with the idea that they can something for less than fair market value, even "dirt...
Priorities change as we get older. I sold my original collection back in the 1960's to finance my marriage. I regretted it later on and started...
I find it hard to believe that PCGS was not aware of alibaba.com and other similar sites that offer up coins in phoney slabs. This is nothing new,...
Do an advanced search for the user ID of SGS... you will find over 2,500 auctions. If you want his ID, just PM me. I'm not sure we can post it in...
Some of our coinage certainly takes a beating...
Well, I think there's at least four shops now featured... one more jumping on the band wagon won't make much difference, lol.
Maybe even more... right now he's running close to 2,500 auctions with a sell ratio of about 98%.
I personally know for a fact that this portion of the article is true, though I am not at liberty to divulge how or why I know: "640,000 of these...
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