Also saved this lady from the bargain box. Her back was shaved I am guessing in anticipation of a love token engraving. Alas, the love token plans...
Ha... Yes.... And I'll say she was not the most expensive date I have ever had!
Took a much needed breather from the office today and ran over to my favorite coin haunt. This lady kept staring at me from behind the glass. She...
I very recently helped a friend inventory and prepare to liquidate his inherited collection. His father recently passed and had been collecting...
I would love to see your photo.
Absolutely not. You simply practiced sound business practice. Nothing even remotely unethical about that.
I can’t send photos because I would fear for my personal safety... I have a Jefferson struck on a buffalo planchette.
Heck man. Enjoy the adventure! Just be aware of one thing that caught my attention. Shopping mall storefronts can be expensive for the...
Look at it like this.... your saintly mother has left you the worlds greatest chocolate cake. You can’t wait to dig in. Buts it’s gonna take a...
Yes... @Kentucky is dead right. Most dealers (not all) do anticipate some dickering to take place. This ain’t Wal-mart... Now I wouldn’t go in...
Glad I asked. Reckon I’ll be shopping for a better book. Thanks.
Been thinking about this one. It’s a mystery to be certain. I also like to play with old cars. The current rage is what’s called “Rat Rods”. The...
I have to admit. I been collecting a long time and prior to joining this forum, I was not aware cardboard albums were acidic to our coins. The...
Funny thing... For years I thought mint sets from the 50’s and 60’s came in those Hard plastic Capitol holders. I rather like proof sets from that...
Ahhh heck.... If my second Cousins great grandmothers brothers yardhand passed down a story of a lost gold dollar somewhere out on the south forty...
Isn’t this exactly the scenario that each of us dreams of? I get childlike giddy at the thought. Being the first person in a century and a half to...
Take solace in the fact that those $3800.00 cents are quite rare. Of the billions minted a mere handful may command a premium such as that. You...
Wish I still had my mini ball collection. In my younger days they were plentiful and somewhat easy to find detecting. I had about a quarter full...
That and the most widely used firearms of the era were muzzle loaders that were terribly inconsistent. Under battlefield conditions, who knows how...
I remember wondering the same thing when I viewed the piece. To my recollection, I don’t remember seeing an obvious deformation that would have...
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