Not "stealing" anything sir, I was just playing around. Enjoy the prize. :)
Nice. Yeah, I am getting to the point I don't want to mess with it anymore either. Its a hobby, I would rather have someone better trained...
...and I thought my "like" finger was quick. :(
I hear you. My advice for this hobby is to constantly be open to other areas. I was bored with US coins and stopped buying for a couple of years....
I guess we just disagree to a degree. To me, what I classify "conspiracy theories" is akin to what I wrote about in post #7.
Sure looks just like the book.
I agree secrets can be kept, and nearly posted about this, but the example you had was a state secret due to enemy action. Keeping a...
Yeah, very nice link. Nice enough, actually, to wonder if I should sell my copy of WB! :)
Yeah, I heard that one got pricey. I don't think they ever reprinted it, and its a good book. I would borrow a copy from interlibrary loan if I...
Wiley Bugert, (sp?). It is the definitive, (or was), SL half book when I collected SL halves heavily. It went through every date/mm and discussed...
I believe WB has it. There are TONS of varieties not in Redbooks. No one should ever use the Redbook as a definitive guide to varieties. Its...
Another way to illustrate Mr. Butler's argument in a different industry: I have been writing on internet blogs and fringe newspapers for over a...
Sorry to sound harsh, but looks like Idiots on Parade. Third guy from www.goldenjackass.com, (appropriate), stating "immutable economic laws...
I think that is when you specialize in the truly rare pieces. This is where the rich are today. They do not collect wheat cents usually since you...
Definitely agree with you Collect. ONe of the best weapons this hobby has is known pieces before a major counterfeiting outbreak begins. I know I...
Settle down fellas........
No, I didn't have one he was looking for unfortunately.
One of these were given to me as a kid. They came with red, white and blue paperwork with the same old song and dance as to how these presidents...
Eh, pedigrees existed long before plastic. If you ever buy one, just note on its tomb free holder its pedigree. You never know, the owner after...
I would argue ancient collectors, especially of higher dollar items, would be as concerned with pedigree as any US collectors. We have some coins...
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