Also matters how RARE the catalog is. I was looking to buy the 1933 Saint Sotheby's catalog years ago, but the prices were too high for what was...
Did you get it at that time or later purchase it online ?
Yes, I am in the process of consolidating HA information including additional David Akers commentaries on Saint-Gaudens and when I have something...
Sonic-sealing....isn't that how they re-attached Spock's Brain on STAR TREK ? :D
Yeah, that's what I kind of thought....that more obscure and niche coins, the catalogs might be not only the best source of information but the...
Kurisu, can you maybe show us a blown-up image of this fuzzy identifier and maybe highlight it with a circle or arrow ?
Yup, I bought 1 or 2 clunkers the last few months....I now ASK if it at least has a few pages on coins I am interested in. The Price and Duckor...
Thanks PF....I just bought a David Akers Numismatics catalog on the Thaine B. Price catalog and also the Heritage Duckor FUN 2012 catalog which...
I am into the older catalogs as they contain information on a few series I have interest in -- mostly Saints and Morgans -- which allows me to see...
I brain-farted, forgot all the identifying info on the slab, so of course they can keep a record that way. Only if you changed holders would they...
Yes, I recall that last year it was AFTER FUN but I can't recall if it was the weekend after or 2 weekends after to allow for more time. But they...
I'm going to guess that they don't keep a record (it would have to be a photographic record, right ?) of coins that didn't make the cut. They...
Got it, thanks PF. What's Stephen Album ? What coin are you talking about here ? Got it, sort of like what would happen if 10 more billionaires...
Yeah, but I never even HEARD of that coin you bought and even if I had, we are in the U.S. and more coin collectors (and more $$$) are likely to...
You can check CAC verification online: https://www.caccoin.com/lookup/
I am very surprised to read about these (raw) coins going for multiples of previous sales price or FMV. It almost seems like there are more...
You're saying it's gone up 6-fold in a year ?
As both a coin collector and investment professional....I can't believe there are people (other than maybe lonely, at-hom elderly folks with lots...
I think an apples-to-apples comparision would compare non-PM coins in the U.S. to these world coins since the world coins that seem to be going up...
Great answers and analysis as always, GDJMSP, let's explore a bit further, shall we ? :D Undervalued in absolute or relative terms (compared to...
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