F-15
Lovely examples and photos! I'm not too good at photographing coins but I wanted to participate anyway. Here's my favorite quarter - I dug it...
MS-62
Hi David! It took some pushing and hand holding but the entire set is finally in the possession of the selected auction house after considering...
Glad you enjoyed the story masterswimmer! For sure this has been an amazing once in a lifetime experience for me, as well as my friend (the...
Always looking for orphaned coinage
Hello to all you fine folks on this fantastic forum. Uncle Daddy Warbucks rises again! So sorry for such a long stretch from my last post ages...
LOL on the ancestry thing Dave!! Thanks everyone for the new comments of praise and also suggestions. Some down time is now needed to ponder the...
Thanks everyone for the continued interest, and some more ideas, possibilities, and some super links! Just awesome since I need all the info. I...
Well..I don't know what came over me, but last night while indulging in a nice big bowl of Blue Dream I ripped open the album with my teeth and...
LOL - no worries on me experimenting with solvents of any kind! I have (I think most wisely ) recommended that the owner leave the album as is...
Quick shots of the 1857 / 1858-LL / 1858-SL Proof. I hope these shots are ok. All the time I have for the moment, but will honor any specific...
I had time to try and take one shot of the 1856 - here you will see the problem with trying to capture a great shot as the album windows are...
Mountain Man - thank you for your words of wisdom, and I agree that initial evaluation by a qualified professional would seem essential before...
As mentioned above, Rick Snow is certainly known as the top dog! I have been closely perusing his web site since I started 'babysitting' these...
I can not agree or disagree positively on the possibility of any being long ago 'worked on' -the hazy and somewhat striated nature of these album...
Thank you ToughCOINS - very well said - deeply noted and respected. I'm now feeling a bit overwhelmed with my lack of experience with best...
Thank you CBD, yes - I think you nailed the 1856 grade spectrum -that's exactly where I have it in my preliminary notes.
Idhair - this instruction would be greatly appreciated since I'm biting my nails just thinking about it! THANKS for taking the time.
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