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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2486343, member: 71723"]FWIW, I have my own ethical standard I employ: 1) accidental is always okay, 2) stuff coin collectors have always done routinely that impart toning that we now do with the intent of inducing toning are also okay [Kraft paper envelopes, high sulfur "penny boards", etc.], 3) but I draw the line for me personally at any attempt to accelerate by a means that nobody ever would normally have done to a coin in the hobby's heyday.</p><p><br /></p><p>Before you say anything, yes, I know, that might be impossible to tell. But for me, it had better LOOK like those rules were followed or I AIN'T DOIN' IT or BUYIN' IT!! I'd never even begin to consider buying any wildly colored ASE's even though some of my older ones in Danscos have peripheral edge toning that's almost blackish.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2486343, member: 71723"]FWIW, I have my own ethical standard I employ: 1) accidental is always okay, 2) stuff coin collectors have always done routinely that impart toning that we now do with the intent of inducing toning are also okay [Kraft paper envelopes, high sulfur "penny boards", etc.], 3) but I draw the line for me personally at any attempt to accelerate by a means that nobody ever would normally have done to a coin in the hobby's heyday. Before you say anything, yes, I know, that might be impossible to tell. But for me, it had better LOOK like those rules were followed or I AIN'T DOIN' IT or BUYIN' IT!! I'd never even begin to consider buying any wildly colored ASE's even though some of my older ones in Danscos have peripheral edge toning that's almost blackish.[/QUOTE]
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