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<p>[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2443886, member: 1892"]Prices on these are all over the map, indicating spotty demand and the need for a bit of luck when selling, to get it in front of people who happen to want an example at that moment. They seem inexpensive but difficult and pricier in Cameo/DCAM; PCGS has 1700 in their Population but only 218 in CAM (I expect that number to be inflated by crackouts looking for DCAM) and merely 23 in DCAM.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't see a chance of CAM/DCAM; the devices should not show the reflectivity they do in your images. From a strict financial standpoint, you'll probably need at least PR66 to justify the cost of slabbing. From what evidence is available here, it looks like you won't have any problem reaching that grade, my only worry being how the TPG would adjudicate the color (which, being a fan of Woodies, I rather like <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ). For the record, acetone should be able to make the wax paper residue go away in <b>seconds</b> without otherwise harming the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2443886, member: 1892"]Prices on these are all over the map, indicating spotty demand and the need for a bit of luck when selling, to get it in front of people who happen to want an example at that moment. They seem inexpensive but difficult and pricier in Cameo/DCAM; PCGS has 1700 in their Population but only 218 in CAM (I expect that number to be inflated by crackouts looking for DCAM) and merely 23 in DCAM. I don't see a chance of CAM/DCAM; the devices should not show the reflectivity they do in your images. From a strict financial standpoint, you'll probably need at least PR66 to justify the cost of slabbing. From what evidence is available here, it looks like you won't have any problem reaching that grade, my only worry being how the TPG would adjudicate the color (which, being a fan of Woodies, I rather like :) ). For the record, acetone should be able to make the wax paper residue go away in [B]seconds[/B] without otherwise harming the coin.[/QUOTE]
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