I have solved that problem. I now send all auction houses a bank cheque. This saves me $45 fee for wire, also the banks on other side do not short...
Thanks so much:happy: I will definately try them out! John
Anyone ever dealt with them? Grading standards? I just looked on their upcoming auction, and saw a few items of interest..... John
Yes, US coin values have even dropped/ they where way overpricedto begin with. Great example the ridiculous prices for MS 1857-S Double eagles,...
Actually, numismatic coins are a far better investment then bullion issues. I am not in the hobby for investment, or to make a quick buck. My main...
Sometimes, you can score a really great deal, meaning an extremely rare coin in the highest quality. It happened to me many times. One such rarity...
A coin I always yearned for was a Ptolemaic Oktadrachm! I saw my first ones on Triton I/II/III. It took me 15 years to get a beautifull MS...
I used to be disciplined enough to wait all year for the CNG Triton Auction catalogue/ no internet back then. So in January event I would go for 2...
I agree with Tibor. Early dated coins are avaliable on lots of auction sites. Just a word of caution....a coin graded EF in Europe would be same...
Engravers/ mint masters of the period 1600-1850 where true artists. Cannot say the same for the crappy stuff coming from the various mints in...
My 1862-BB Strasbourg Mint AV 100 Francs Emperor Louis Napoleon III He met his "Waterloo" at Sedan in 1870.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AV Quarter Stater ND struck 345BC Pella Mint Philip II of Macedon This coin maybe unique and RRRR MS strike 5/5 surface 5/5 ex: New York Sale...
Nice Tibor, I have 4 Goldgulden from Koln, sadly all are ND (undated) Its my Mothers home City. Here is a Quarter Noble Henry VI Annulet Issue...
Welcome to CT:happy: That Vespasian is very beautifull. I am German, living in Canada. I was born very close to Dutch border, in a town called...
Peru AV 8 Escudos 1809 Lima Mint Fernando VII 1808-33[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] AV 5 Dukaten 1640 Munchen Mint Maximilian I King of Bayern Cathederal in city view reverse.
Great coins everyone! Here is one of mine.... AV Dukat ND (1792) Regensburg Mint Imperial City of Regensburg Holy Roman Emperor Franz II This coin...
I am very sorry, but it ended up in trash:( I have updraded all my earlier labels. They where pretty crappy. But, there never was a Harlan Berk...
The label (oldone) was according to Harlan Berk ID. I am in process now of making revised label. I just made it![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks Valentinian:)! I bought this coin from Berk, never really checked legends carefully. I made new data labels for my entire collection (a big...
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