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<p>[QUOTE="AuldFartte, post: 7786704, member: 1869"]I have started but never finished a couple of sets of HCs, and never got any of the really expensive ones. I sold the first bunch to a dealer friend of mine several years ago to concentrate on LCs. Big mistake on my part. The prices of decent LCs have gone through the roof. I think most of the EAC guys focus on building high-quality sets of LCs, and they are holding on to the best examples. I currently have maybe a dozen (more or less) HCs and am still debating on continuing work on a set of them. I have abandoned the collection (small as it is) of LCs and will undoubtedly sell them off, probably to the same dealer I sold all of my LCs and HCs years ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>I really do like half cents, but knowing I will never justify spending (to me) big money on the really early or rare ones, I kinda doubt I will even try. Perhaps building a set of the 1804 varieties will suffice. I do love those!</p><p><br /></p><p>The photos of the HCs that have been posted here are wonderful. Thanks for showing them to us![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AuldFartte, post: 7786704, member: 1869"]I have started but never finished a couple of sets of HCs, and never got any of the really expensive ones. I sold the first bunch to a dealer friend of mine several years ago to concentrate on LCs. Big mistake on my part. The prices of decent LCs have gone through the roof. I think most of the EAC guys focus on building high-quality sets of LCs, and they are holding on to the best examples. I currently have maybe a dozen (more or less) HCs and am still debating on continuing work on a set of them. I have abandoned the collection (small as it is) of LCs and will undoubtedly sell them off, probably to the same dealer I sold all of my LCs and HCs years ago. I really do like half cents, but knowing I will never justify spending (to me) big money on the really early or rare ones, I kinda doubt I will even try. Perhaps building a set of the 1804 varieties will suffice. I do love those! The photos of the HCs that have been posted here are wonderful. Thanks for showing them to us![/QUOTE]
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