Pinehurst is selling decent two sided flips via eBay, I decided on those instead of airtights. They store easier for me this way. I may look into...
The better dealers pay for generic silver based on spot sell. Certain mints about $1 over. They pay $2 over on ASEs. eBay is tricky. First,...
They prefer we purchase from dealers. Dealers would not survive if the mint competed with them.
Ok, I will follow the advice here and get some safe storage holders. If silver keeps inching up I will gladly track their pricing. My LCS also...
It is not clear if the flips are PVC or not. Mine do not have an odor.
So, last night the advertisement on Facebook by govmint popped up in my feed again. I noticed a large number of comments existed. The comments...
I have coins that have been in plastic holders for up to 40 years that are fine. Some are in the cardboard holders with windows. Others are just...
The deal is still going on. I also just purchased 10 more.
The mints have long term contracts with specific mines. I am sure the cash infusion allows certain mines to stay afloat.
Kitco Silver does a great job of providing links to information related to event's that tend to influence the PM market. They also have their own...
You can only buy these from dealers. The usmint website provides a lot of information on what they sell and what has to be purchased through a dealer.
You can purchase 50 ounces from Northwest Territorial Mint at low premiums and free shipping. I'm not sure the premium on a 100 oz bar much lower,...
How do you plan to eventually sell the bar? If to your LCS then find something they prefer to transact in and buy it from them.
The deal on the ASE tubes isn't bad either, just not necessary seeing we can just place one order at a time for the 10 unit deal. I agree,...
For many years, 5% over melt value was pretty standard. My LCS buys at melt, always has. Their current premium is about 13%, has been since...
I was all set to pay $18 to $19 per ASE, was trying to avoid taxes so needed to spend $1k minimum at my LCS. Like a few above, I have placed three...
Ok, I couldn't find the tubes so thought that was over with. I will check again. I will also attempt to order the 16.95 special multiple times.
You can get up to 40 more at 17.95 each
Investing is not a hobby, I agree. I wish I was wealthy enough to be bored with owning bullion. Vintage bars will only hold a premium with...
Define "high prices?" I stick with silver. One day hope to be able to afford to include gold. I prefer a fist full of silver over a tenth ounce...
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