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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 579717, member: 15309&quot;]Doug,</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin is on consignment so the seller is getting a % of the sale price.&nbsp; I stated to the seller that I believe the coin to be a PQ MS64 or low end MS65 with exceptional eye appeal.&nbsp; Dave Wnuck agreed with my assessment of the coin and presented my offer of just under $10K to the seller who accepted the offer.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just couldn&#039;t pass on this coin.&nbsp; I have wanted a rainbow toned Duvall 1A or 3D for years and have waited patiently for one with the eye appeal that suits my tastes.&nbsp; I may have overpaid in some collector&#039;s eyes, but I paid what the coin was worth to me.&nbsp; That is the way I have always approached coin collecting.&nbsp; Price guides are just that guides.&nbsp; This coin has attributes that change the value of the coin versus other Lafayette Dollars IMO.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I am extremely happy with my purchase and now have a new king to my collection.&nbsp; Here it is one more time.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Commemoratives/lafayetteobv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Commemoratives/lafayetterev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>:thumb:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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