You KNOW this is a HOT listing. The dude tells you right up front "ITEM IS USED, NOT NEW AND WILL NEED TO BE CLEANED TO YOUR SATISFACTION"...
"Weird But Gorgeous!" - you talkin' about my girlfriend again ? ;)
California Gold Fractionals... one of the riskiest areas of the US series. Tons of phonies, hard to find info. Worse - since the real ones have...
I hope you're right ! Might be more difficult since it's a UK seller...
They made millions of 'em. I'm sure there are still mountains of them around. So many that you can easily get 'em for greysheet bid at shows.
This is kinda how I feel. Personally, I don't enjoy the act of cracking open slabs, or proof set cases. It's risky. I'm sure there are some guys...
It's not listed in either coinfacts.com or the Red Book. If anyone has a Breen Complete Encyclopedia, that would be a better source. Yes,...
It's hard to grade a coin higher than 65 from a photo, so I suppose PR65 is a good shot. Maybe better in hand. Nice toning. Subtle colors like...
Well, I guess I'll have to pass on this one. He says it's a "true billionaire's trophy coin", and I'm not a true billionaire. Deal me out....
Try : Reason for Report = Fraudulent listing Detailed Reason = You suspect that a listing is fraudulent you didn't bid
Hey, I don't blame you ! I know the feeling. I love those Liberty Cap 1/2c. If the coin with grafitti is worth $1500, then without grafitti it...
That is a very, very important point. I am one of the 6% who realize that the top TPGs have some very knowledgeable, talented people who are...
All agree "Buy the coin, not the slab". But that doesn't mean that the slab has no value. Let's say you're at a coin show. You're conscientous...
What are the odds I would plunk down money on a potentially valuable coin... except it's on E-Bay, and it's raw ? Any money at all ? Odds =...
It is. If you think through some experiments, what they look like ? The best I come up with is having a "shopping basket" of coins and submit...
It's an extremely low percentage. I've looked at many, many thousands of slabbed coins with almost no typos. None of the coins I've sent in came...
Oxygen is not the only oxidizing agent in the world, Ruben. There are many things which cause rainbow toning; oxygen is not one of them. The...
My first impressions were : pretty coin why no beard detail ? chatter on ON of ONE on reverse I'm assuming the missing beard detail is due to...
True dat. The oxidizing agent is not a catalyst, it's a reactant. Once it's consumed, it's work is done. Some of these reactions are extremely...
I'll certainly back you up, Lehigh. Many of us feel you have contributed greatly to this board. And as for the eye appeal of certain coins, let's...
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