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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gbroke, post: 1661024, member: 22585&quot;]You got that right Chris! Up to and including 1970.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here were some pictures I took when I first got some proof sets. The PVC damage was prolific.</p><p>I gave them baths and did the best I could to remove it.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://cdn10.sharemyco.in/shared_4c10b4c03046d523ea8f28599c1649ca88513e06be7e4d0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn6.sharemyco.in/shared_5c10b4c03046d523ea8f28599c1649ca84513e06be8c7a1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn6.sharemyco.in/shared_45e81aba27ebb8220e01be577f79551293513e06e94cd52.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>As you can see, there is still some residue and small areas of pvc damage on some 5 marks:</b></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.coinnection.com/shared_ii2168424f89f1054f26b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.coinnection.com/shared_ii2154014f89f0df78b20.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.coinnection.com/shared_ii2128334f89f07963961.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Veyr noticeable on this poor guy:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://memberitemcdn.coinnection.com/shared_ii2103314f89f034b0189.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It was a huge problem for all the proof sets I received.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also received a book of the 5 mark commems in a beautiful German coin book.</p><p>Unfortunately, it was also full of PVC and I had to do some damage control on most of those as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>I should take some pictures of a couple of beautiful coin albums from germany. I could probably change out the pages for modern plastic ones. I don&#039;t know if they are worth anything, but they look nicer than any I can find today.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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