Proof sets arrived today and I promised a pic. Some quick shots....... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The laser etching is playing tricks on...
Number two...... But by no means, number two........:)
It would most assuredly happen to me too my friend.......:)
Dang it Ruben, you should at least recluse yourself from the polls......:)
That happens. Lot o' work involved. It can get crazy when you're trying to capture the right 'moment'.......
If that's yours then I meant no disrespect. The label is particular to the one who collects it, and by no means diminishes the collecting...
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Photo #2 as I feel there is some kind of Aurora Borealis going on with this one........
And you are most correct, dear Lady. I always employ gloves when handling proofs.......
First thought off the top of my head, a finch of some sort. Not up on the birds that reside in Israel. Mostly a US guy. :) Photo #2 is my...
Oh dear Lord, you're gonna put me to work tonite ? You gonna pay me for my opinions? :) And I'm joking indeed. I'll have a look dear fellow.....
It ain't. Only to someone who's in love with a particular mint engraver, otherwise chattel.......
Pacing and speculation ensue......:)
.......turn it around and sell it tomorrow and then find out the next day that the value of it increased five fold......:)
I sold two 'raw' sets at FUN (January) for $625 so I think you did OK for a guy who wants and needs a set like this for their collection. I don't...
Rare is when everybody wants one and nobody's gots any.......:)
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I think #1 has better detail than #5. I stand pat on my choice of photo.......
Yeah, but look at that strike. It seems higher relief (to me) from the photo.
#1, as it almost appears dawn like......
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