I always heat the coin first to remove any moisture... also while the coin is hot the wax is very easy to apply. I then let it cool/dry and give...
I like it - brings out detail for sure... the first is the sellers pic - so not exactly apples to apples.. but it made a big difference with this...
Canada averages about 80 tornadoes a year .. loss of life is rare - I suppose due to the relatively sparse population. For comparison the United...
I wanted an example that was attractive, displayed the skill of the forger and showed enough copper to make the fact that it is a fouree obvious....
I have been looking for fouree for awhile.. hoping to find one of the Republic that fit my budget and was in good shape. Something that would be a...
Glad you are OK!!.. The family and I were in that very area this summer .. we rented a place on the Ottawa River. Apparently a tornado touched...
Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and passion to all. It is a wonderful website. My opinion is that knowledge is something that should...
I have a feeling that owning an ex-@jamesicus coin will hold a special place in any of our collections. I am here well under a year - and...
I would be wary too (being new) .. but I am sure if you private messaged some of the more experienced here with an eBay coin you thought of...
Wonderful news - I am registered! Will be laying off any other auctions for the time being and saving to support my fellow Hoser. [IMG] This is...
Be a shame to see a coin like that get damaged in any way.... why not buy a fake and use that?
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Seriously Raymond ... speak to Tater and get some clothes for those cats - this is a family site. [ATTACH]
So distilled water it is. I have no experience using acids or chemicals in any way - so the mad scientist routine was never in the cards.
Ya - he sells good stuff. Shipping to Canada is too high for me generally - unless it's a great deal. Cat stuff is just so funny - I bet he makes...
I think I have nailed it!!!!! Even as a Canadian I am laughing... has anyone matched both sides of the coin?? Obverse...
Thanks for the responses (and I welcome any more opinions).. I will not do anything that may damage it in any way. As stated this is new to me .....
Maybe someone will be willing to act as broker? I am not in the U.S. either so cannot help you. Perhaps offer to pay for shipping? You are an...
I know it's not the best example (haha) - but I have wanted one of these for a long time and this one I could afford.. and I am very happy to...
Exactly! measure cat twice before ordering a jacket - no returns! #LearnedTheHardWayNowMyFerretHasACoat ....sorry:arghh:
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