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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;CamaroDMD, post: 1333771, member: 5233&quot;]So, even though I&#039;m somewhat of an adult and living on my own...my parents still ask me around Christmas time if there is anything coin related that I want for Christmas.&nbsp; Normally, it&#039;s something small but this year there was a very special item I was dying for.&nbsp; So, a few months ago I explained to my parents that the 25th Anniversary set for the ASE was being released.&nbsp; My parents have always spent way too much money on their children at Christmas...and this year were planning on a reduced budget.&nbsp; I told them the set was $300 and if that was too much money to not worry about it (since they never say what the budget is...just that they want to spend less).&nbsp; They said they would think about it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was extremely clear that this set was very limited and would sell out within a matter of hours following its release.&nbsp; As wonderful as my family is, they have never been good at sticking to schedules...and things tend to get put off.&nbsp; So, I feared that if they decided to buy me the set that they might wait too long and not be able to get one.&nbsp; To make matters worse, the release date was 10/27/2011 which is my younger brother&#039;s birthday.&nbsp; So, I figured getting this set for Christmas was a very long shot.&nbsp; But, since I couldn&#039;t afford it...the best I could do was hope that they would be willing and able to get me one.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, on Christmas...I opened a heavy rectangular package and found this:</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b97/RichieB16/2011ASE25thAnniversarySet.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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