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Wonder what the weight and dimensions would turn out to be? I've gotten fakes of common silver that were underweight, and others that were of...
So what are everyone's current thoughts on whether those premiums will recover if gold drops heavily? When silver was at its hottest (circa 2011),...
Welcome to an explosively growing club, I guess...
I'm trying to imagine writing a five-figure price on a cardboard 2x2. Do you suppose he did that before or after stapling it shut? And, crucially,...
Wow. If 1/10 Oz gold is going for less than a third of melt, and ebay still takes their cut... where in the world are they going to find sellers...
I'm sure NGC and PCGS already have their "TRUCKWRECK EFFECT" labels drafted and ready to go.
Just in case anyone is still thinking of dipping their toes in, looks like the pond has pretty much dried up:...
Do be careful not to bulk-resell the fakes, though. The next buyer might not be so careful, nor so ethical.
I've spent enough of my life glued to eBay, I think. Not looking for another place to spend time right now.
If they ran off together, I hope they'll at least send a postcard...
Weakly struck as you'd expect, underweight as you'd expect, no signs of corrosion -- I think we may have a winner!
Isn't "appearing on a major periodical's cover" generally viewed as a sign that a bubble is approaching maximum inflation?
Oops, sorry, I broke it! (Edit: I guess I could go back and start Unliking posts to help you preserve it...)
Yipe! Glad you caught it quickly, and glad that the scammer is stupid enough to be easy to catch. (The stupidity should be pretty obvious, but I'm...
The last string in the file (using the Unix 'strings' command) is That string of numbers -- if you look at it as pairs of numbers, they're all...
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