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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1125218, member: 24633"]I tried the Eagle pages for slabs and found that they didn't hold up too well. The plastic ends up cracking at the holes for the 3-ring binders and the slat over the slab that holds them in place. Yes, I've also experienced the binder rings slipping open from the weight of the slabbed coins. These pages are also very expensive.</p><p> </p><p>Now, I'm in "cheap mode"! Whenever I receive a submission from a TPG, I always save the shipping boxes which can hold as few as a dozen to as many as 50 slabs. They also come in handy for my 1000+ collection of US & foreign medals. Besides that, I also learned that the auction companies will, from time to time, throw away the red storage boxes they use to transport consigned slabs to the major shows. So, I now ask if I can have any of the boxes that are destined for the trashcan.</p><p> </p><p>Chris</p><p> </p><p>PS. You didn't include "Other" in your poll, so I didn't vote.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1125218, member: 24633"]I tried the Eagle pages for slabs and found that they didn't hold up too well. The plastic ends up cracking at the holes for the 3-ring binders and the slat over the slab that holds them in place. Yes, I've also experienced the binder rings slipping open from the weight of the slabbed coins. These pages are also very expensive. Now, I'm in "cheap mode"! Whenever I receive a submission from a TPG, I always save the shipping boxes which can hold as few as a dozen to as many as 50 slabs. They also come in handy for my 1000+ collection of US & foreign medals. Besides that, I also learned that the auction companies will, from time to time, throw away the red storage boxes they use to transport consigned slabs to the major shows. So, I now ask if I can have any of the boxes that are destined for the trashcan. Chris PS. You didn't include "Other" in your poll, so I didn't vote.[/QUOTE]
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