Yep, that LEGO catalog has come a loooong way from 1970 or so when I was an enthusiast... :)
Lighting/color-balance adjustments: fine, and often necessary to make the photo "look" accurate. This includes brightness/contrast. Sharpening:...
Huh. I've never heard it used to refer to anything but a "compulsive thief".
Is that your 10" Dob, and if so, is that a front filter? Solar?
LEGO makes rope now? ;)
OMG! You DO know what this signifies, don't you: ANCIENT BARCODES!
Okay, seeing this thread dredged up made me go back and check all the threads Hunting Rare has started. By my count, he's now up to at least six...
Yup, the Mint's designers failed to learn the Buffalo nickel lesson: don't make the date a high point of the design. This was probably minted...
I've assumed the requirement wasn't so much "stack on the rims", but "don't stack on a design high point", so as to prevent stacks from falling...
Even then, zero seems more special than the other numbers, even though it isn't in combinatoric terms. (If anything, it's less special, because...
LOL, and melt value of that dime might well have been $3 or more, especially in January 1980. I wasn't paying much attention to coins or PMs in...
Is "X00" really a typical 3-digit number though? I'm not a SN collector, but it seems to me that 400 is more "special" than 412 or 453 or 395....
I'm trying to figure out how you'd work that, other than by using three silver dollars -- and you'd be a sucker to do that, because a silver...
I thought the joke was supposed to be "we'll sell at a loss and make it up in volume", not "we'll kill sales and make it up by hiking our margins"...
If the seller and all listings have been removed, it's a sure thing that eBay has gotten other complaints, and it should be a slam-dunk for you to...
And that's why you don't turn to Reader's Digest for financial planning advice. :rolleyes: I can't even remember the last time I heard the term...
And you didn't notice that his WHOLE HEAD was already CUT CLEAN OFF? ;)
That's a smushed date, all right. What does the reverse look like? Is there a bulge matching the dent in the front? I see what looks like a "15",...
The holes greatly reduce their value, but they aren't "worthless". Some people collect holed coins. If one of them happens to be a very rare...
Probably best to just let it evaporate. A cleaner will simply spread it around more.
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