It's not from a rubber band. That would leave a dark/black stripe. More likely from a ribbon or string, or folded paper that was a little too...
Yes, PCGS XF45. It was part of Dick Graham's collection that was sold last week at FUN. I've been trying to cherry pick one for 5 years. I gave up...
I am not sure how many folks will appreciate this half I bought last week. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
Here's a nice 64RB I used to own. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
1857. Large and small dates. It's been fun! Maybe FE's and IHC's next time. Lance. [IMG][IMG] [IMG][IMG]
Frumpy grey like this 3 leaves? Lance. [IMG][IMG]
I paid 6x price guide for this. Did I get ripped off? (Sorry about the big pix...all I had.) Lance. [IMG] [IMG]
I would not agree that the PCGS price guide is "known to be rather unaccurate" (sic). What guide is great? None is the final word. Research is...
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The Dansco Lincoln set was fun to build, and reasonably affordable (save for a few keys). It is also easy to pull out and flip through. Very...
1855 is a fun year. Upright and slanted 55's, and the goofy knob-on-ear variety. All around XF45.Lance.[IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG]
The more you study before buying, the less you'll lose. Lance.
Here's an N20B, freed from its PCGS holder. 62BN. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
A New Year's eve purchase. After a bit of champagne it was an easy buy. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
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I've seen that on earlier proof sets too. I like it. Lance.
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Great large cents! Are we jumping ahead to 1853? It's supposed to be tomorrow. Lance.
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