In part because they bought good coins, real coins, not imaginary fluff. I was very pleased to buy the 6th cheapest item in the Newman sale...
They also issued new packaging for the NWQ box - apparently, while the photo of Bessie Coleman is in fact a young lady named Bessie Coleman, it...
A die chip doesn't preclude a scratch... nor vice versa.
Consensus from a bunch of internet wannabes grading from photographs and a $1 will buy you a cup of Ronald's bad joe.
Sniff under your own wing, bucko, before you go sniffing other people's.
Any coin shop that takes your money to have those specific items graded is not one you want to do business with. You would spend more than the...
Hibid is just an auction platform/aggregator. They run plenty of reputable auctions and lots of bad ones, especially in the coin field. It it,...
I do feel compelled to point out that Red Book prices are - at best - dated and FULL retail in a NICE coin shop, where the chairs aren't held...
So here is the bad news... In addition to simple over-grading, the owner of NNC would purchase details graded (graded by reputable TPGs) coins...
And the daily newspaper had subscribers and real ads.
Ouch. Basement slabbers. It's PROBABLY the coin the label says. It's very likely overgraded by 3, 4, or even 5 grades, if it's not counterfeit or...
As a large volume seller they can have negative feedback removed, all they have to do is accept the return and refund the money. It's so easy for...
NECRO HIJACK ALERT * 3+ year old post
For $1000, a nice gentleman steps out of the chauffeur-driven Rolls Royce, wearing a Brioni suit and a Hermes tie, snaps open an antique calfskin...
Pure hokum. We've never changed our standards. There is no such thing as gradeflation. We don't care about no new-fangled competition. The...
Since the post quoted above, two 1916s and a single 1921 have surfaced. I bought the 1916, but the 1921 did not cross on fleaBay so my complete...
Which is why I included a microscopic examination. I'm guessing, but it has to come from a deeper understanding of the minting process. A...
One thing to remember is that PCGS had the coin, unecapsulated, in hand. Not a couple of photos. If they had been concerned, there are tests...
That's coolaid drinking w/o nuances. Barney, generally all of the five have their niches! PCGS used to receive the highest prices for US, that...
Welcome... Most likely damage, but photos or it's useless to speculate. AND please don't hijack an old thread - it's frowned on here. Start...
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