You misunderstand my point entirely krypto. Yes, envelope toning looks exactly like that, I even said so. It is only the areas I circled that...
Given what I know of you I'm kind of surprised to hear you say that. I thought sure that the same things that make me wonder would you as well....
Very seldom have I ever had goals, but that's because I was never really a set collector the way that most think of it anyway. My main goal has...
It's in one of his books, think it's the encyclopedia of Morgan dollars or something like that. But if you want I'll give you his email address...
Sometimes envelope toning will be on both sides but this one makes me suspicious. I'd pass.
You're right in a way. Those aren't crevices, that's gunk that was not removed by the dip.
As I said - he would tell you the same thing I am telling you. And never once have I said ALL.
In all honesty here are so many things to list that it defies making a list. Basically any of the myriad of tiny details on the coin can be wrong....
XF details - over-dipped.
Not sure what to make of it, but Breen was k nown for making his share of mistakes. Normal tolerance levels were usually 1% - that would be...
Lemme ask you - if Q. David Bowers told you the same things I have been telling you, would you believe him ?
Writing them down doesn't really cut it - anybody can write down a number just out of their head. But a picture proves you had it in your...
Think for a minute, how do you get a coin into an album ? You have to push the coin down into the hole with your fingers. Now what is the one...
I'd bet it is within 1% of the weight of an MS Morgan. Wear does not cause a loss of weight.
The silver certs ya could, if you had pics of them - the serial numbers. My coins were all slabbed, (slabs have serial numbers) and I had pics of...
Easy, they were dipped when he bought them.
You're just not looking in the right place. Whenever you want to judge the rarity of something, all you have to do is look at the realized prices....
No, whizzing means that you take a rotating wire brush and brush the entire surface of the coin. And that's the only thing it ever means.
Actually tolerance levels were much more strict back then than they are today. For some reason people always seem to theink that just because it...
Since it is impossible to even place 1 coin in an album, any album, with out causing harm to the coin, no album is ever recommended.
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