Yes! That was the year that San Fran was just dialed in and smoking....
A lot of dealers and auction houses have private insurance. So UPS' refusal to insure the package is not an issue.
Nice pickup. Did you notice that the s/n on the photo doesn't match the s/n on the slab?
They bought damaged goods (a garbage grading company) and NOW they want to clean the mess in hopes of salvaging it. It won't work... they won't...
After 25 years? No dealer is going to 'make good'... unless they were slabbed or heat sealed in a flip with the dealer's imprint, there is no wsy...
I have an INS too... also toned a bit brown. I think that's the colorfastness (not) of some Polaroid films. The plot gets more interesting......
Actually, I had thought of that... Remember back when the wrestling WWF had to change their brand because WWF (the wildlife foundation) sued them...
It's not listed in Conder's book... unless I'm going blind.
They break... it's the thing that takes the most stress when you drop them. It is SOMETIMES possible to replace the band. Well at least I know...
Picked this up today from a dealer who has been holding it for me for most of the summer... [IMG] We don't think it was a captive grader for...
Gen 3 is the doily (teach me to rely on, what's it called? oh, yeah, memory...) Gen 4 is the 1st of the green label slabs. The two-piece slab...
It's probably a Gen 3. Those were introduced after the counterfeits that Conder calls gen 2.5 appeared. In order to secure the slab they were...
And it's gone: "This listing was ended by the seller because the item is no longer available." - what happened?
Oly & Clackamas
Not to mention the s/h fees are poorly disclosed...
Conder's book says 1987-1991. PCI bought the assets at the bankruptcy sale. The oldest PCI slabs ( where the reverse has the two bottom codes...
Well back when Vicky was Queen it was something like $5 to the pound. But today there's this thing called the Internet and Google and you can type...
Nope The metal of the date has to flow more and becomes hardened due to tbe tremendous hest/pressure of the strinking process. That continues...
TS4400 was probably slabbed late 1988 or early 1989. The best evidence is several coins with similar s/n TS47ss and TS48ss that are 1988 or 1989...
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