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<p>[QUOTE="1970 Silver Art, post: 1132921, member: 18828"]There is nothing much you can do about this because as long as ebayers are buying these, then ebay sellers will continue to put these up for auction. The only thing that a person can do is to read the ebay description very carefully and to understand that 100 mills is just a "fancy" name for silver plated. The ebayers who are bidding on these may just be looking at 1-oz .999 and ignoring the "100 mill" part of the stamping. </p><p><br /></p><p>The ebay buyers who think that they are getting a good deal on one of these 1-oz 100 mill .999 art bars for $35.00 will be in for a rude awakening when they decide to sell it locally to a local dealer and the local dealer ends up telling that person that it is not .999 pure silver. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for real 1-oz .999 pure silver art bars, they are currently fetching winning bids of over $40 for common minted silver art bars. A lot of the Hamilton Mint silver art bars will have winning bids of $40 to $47.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="1970 Silver Art, post: 1132921, member: 18828"]There is nothing much you can do about this because as long as ebayers are buying these, then ebay sellers will continue to put these up for auction. The only thing that a person can do is to read the ebay description very carefully and to understand that 100 mills is just a "fancy" name for silver plated. The ebayers who are bidding on these may just be looking at 1-oz .999 and ignoring the "100 mill" part of the stamping. The ebay buyers who think that they are getting a good deal on one of these 1-oz 100 mill .999 art bars for $35.00 will be in for a rude awakening when they decide to sell it locally to a local dealer and the local dealer ends up telling that person that it is not .999 pure silver. As for real 1-oz .999 pure silver art bars, they are currently fetching winning bids of over $40 for common minted silver art bars. A lot of the Hamilton Mint silver art bars will have winning bids of $40 to $47.[/QUOTE]
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