You know what is funny? This discussion has somewhat unsettled me. I was getting to a point where I thought I knew something, and then this case...
Owle, in the case of the $5 you are right since you had made prior agreement concerning the return. My only point sir was when prior agreement has...
Just curious Conder, knowing you know large cents, do you agree with my post if it is unknowable which R-4 it is?
Well, to me, a buyer is buying the coin as he sees it, without return privileges if the TPG disagrees. The seller cannot control what the TPG will...
So, why do people follow Mr. Buffet? Was he handed down from heaven as a holy stock picker? No? Maybe he is a smart man who has navigated and made...
I would not call an auctioneers description a fiduciary responsibility. The auction firm has responsibilities to both parties, he cannot lie to...
First, sorry Op if I derailed this thread if momentarily. I agree with Hobo, (I usually do), that they simply don't know any better. We all...
Great point actually. If anyone really like small details, and collecting varieties, ancients are a field day to them versus most other areas of...
The title of your post made me believe you were talking about US politicians! :) Actually, probably all politicians.
Honestly, most B&M shops have evolved into mainly buying shops for non-collectors more and more. Remember, though, they always were. This whole...
I simply believe sir that it will get resmelted, possibly mixed in with other production from minesin Venezuela, and sold on the open market. The...
But it had the help of a large amount of foreign stockpiles being sold into a weak market. Just saying that I believe this price performance was...
It really depends on your area of numismatics. I am assuming this is a large cent. If most of the value is the fact that it is R-4, but you cannot...
I meant comparisions in religion between Venezuela's religion and Saudi Arabia's. I am very aware of both region's religions, as I am a student of...
Most of the pics to me appear false. I would really say it would be best to take these to a show since you are correct some of these could be...
First, I was not talking about civil rights. That is a hard comparison since the nature of their two religions. I was simply talking the economics...
So who loses in such a scenario? The buyers. They overpay for coins, and when it comes time to sell will realize they have been lied to. I...
Such a major auction firm, completely flouting a grading service, makes me just shake my head. Seriously? If the service would have graded this a...
This is true, but don't underestimate this. Compliance audits are going up, and cash businesses like this are being targeted. Taking cash out of...
Nationalization can be fine if done properly. Suadi Arabia did it properly when they nationalized, reimbursing the companies for the...
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