I think you must be right, because I don't see the wear even in my photos. FWIW, the luster doesn't look impaired by the dip job. [IMG] p
I am happy with it.
I won this coin at auction in the recent Long Beach Sale. It is a 1944-P NGC MS67 5FS with absolutely gorgeous toning. What do you guys think of...
I don't own this coin anymore. I traded it along with a stack of cash for the proof IHC in my signature line. I loved this coin, the ship...
Ben, Your incessant criticism of TPG's is sounding more and more like the griping of a dealer that wishes he could grade his coins and charge...
Speaking of the devil. Check this auction out. Already over $100....
rainbow toned
No worries, my Lincolns don't hold a candle to Leeg's.
I think you are misunderstanding my point. I will use three categories of collectors to further illustrate my point. The first is the discerning...
Ben, Prior to the 1990's toned coins still sold for premiums to advanced collectors. The premiums were much slimmer but they existed. BTW, the...
Yeah, my first bid was $75. I was outbid on that last day and before I knew it, the coin was at $155 (the winners original bid). I decided that...
I agree with that, without that PCGS plastic, nobody would touch that with a ten foot pole. But once they say the toning is market acceptable,...
By that methodology, you can't single out specific coins. The whole coin market should/will collapse. I know one thing, the coin in this thread...
I agree with Categories 2 & 3. Regarding category 1, what will happen first? The collapse of the toned coin market or the people that predict...
I like to stand alone. Call me crazy!;)
I have no idea!
I wish the geniuses at NGC had not added the 90's silver proofs (dime-quarter-half) to the 20th century registry set (proofs included). Try...
Apparently the rainbow toned coin market is doing just fine. I just bid over 30X wholesale on a 1995-S Silver Roosevelt Dime PCGS PR67 and lost...
I wish it would fall off the coin.
It is apparent that you two have some history, but it is also apparent that what ever happened bothered you much more than it did budgood. From...
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