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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2522259, member: 24314"]Folks, IMO, if ANACS is now charging $7 per for WL 50c (when submitted with the 15 coin deal) <span style="color: #b300b3">they must really be hurting for business</span>. Better take advantage of this deal while you can! Or...wait until they lower prices more.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was at a show in FL this weekend with two TPGS's set up. I know for a fact that ANACS took in about 1/5 of the amount of coins that the other service did based on the packages in the cases on their back table and the number of customers I saw at their table. Call me a sneaky observer. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie81" alt=":shifty:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>As for PCGS and NGC that are regarded as "the best." You get what you pay for as their slabs bring more money. Neither is hurting for business and they are expanding into foreign coins which has hardly been tapped.</p><p><br /></p><p>I believe the cost of the "parts" to make a slab are in the $4-$6 range for any TPGS. AFAIK, NGC and PCGS get their "parts" from china (that's probably why their slabs have been easily counterfeited) so they may even be in the $3-$4 range. Actual costs are probably a closely held secret. Return postage and handling probably generates some profit to.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2522259, member: 24314"]Folks, IMO, if ANACS is now charging $7 per for WL 50c (when submitted with the 15 coin deal) [COLOR=#b300b3]they must really be hurting for business[/COLOR]. Better take advantage of this deal while you can! Or...wait until they lower prices more.:hilarious::hilarious::hilarious::hilarious: I was at a show in FL this weekend with two TPGS's set up. I know for a fact that ANACS took in about 1/5 of the amount of coins that the other service did based on the packages in the cases on their back table and the number of customers I saw at their table. Call me a sneaky observer. :shifty::D As for PCGS and NGC that are regarded as "the best." You get what you pay for as their slabs bring more money. Neither is hurting for business and they are expanding into foreign coins which has hardly been tapped. I believe the cost of the "parts" to make a slab are in the $4-$6 range for any TPGS. AFAIK, NGC and PCGS get their "parts" from china (that's probably why their slabs have been easily counterfeited) so they may even be in the $3-$4 range. Actual costs are probably a closely held secret. Return postage and handling probably generates some profit to.[/QUOTE]
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