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<p>[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 3357117, member: 74863"]Not at all unusual in my book. Some buy the sealed set to open and inspect for outstanding coins. Other's buy the set to leave sealed and sell at a profit years later. The people that open their sets have discovered the errors but the chances are low of finding that error.</p><p><br /></p><p>But a sealed set is unknown and that can draw big money, more than an opened set that's normal. And we all know the fascination of the unknown, a chance to discover. Kind of like the lottery. I don't see what the Mint produces today to be sealed in any way. Just open the end and put it back in the holder. There is no seal.</p><p><br /></p><p>However the older Mint packaging had sealed envelopes and boxes. Once opened they can not be resealed. Even a steamed open envelope that's been resealed is noticeable. Older Mint sealed packaging doee command solid prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 3357117, member: 74863"]Not at all unusual in my book. Some buy the sealed set to open and inspect for outstanding coins. Other's buy the set to leave sealed and sell at a profit years later. The people that open their sets have discovered the errors but the chances are low of finding that error. But a sealed set is unknown and that can draw big money, more than an opened set that's normal. And we all know the fascination of the unknown, a chance to discover. Kind of like the lottery. I don't see what the Mint produces today to be sealed in any way. Just open the end and put it back in the holder. There is no seal. However the older Mint packaging had sealed envelopes and boxes. Once opened they can not be resealed. Even a steamed open envelope that's been resealed is noticeable. Older Mint sealed packaging doee command solid prices.[/QUOTE]
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