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<p>[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 7787947, member: 118780"]Do you <i>bother</i> to research any claim you make? The Native American artifacts market is far larger than the ancient coin market. <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/07/26/335395322/dueling-markets-show-native-american-art-is-big-business" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/07/26/335395322/dueling-markets-show-native-american-art-is-big-business" rel="nofollow">Here's</a> one example. They had 175k people visit just one show.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, I agree that we're discussing a different matter, but if you want to keep the discussion on hand then don't toss out random thoughts that you proclaim as facts.</p><p><br /></p><p>My feeling on the subject is that a customs seizure is something we should be cognizant of but not overly worried about. Yes, as [USER=74282]@red_spork[/USER] points out, it can <i>technically </i>happen on any order if you run into the wrong pencil pusher, but for the majority of us who order a lot of coins from Europe, it hasn't.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are tons of things that technically can go wrong in life. This isn't one I find concerning.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kirispupis, post: 7787947, member: 118780"]Do you [I]bother[/I] to research any claim you make? The Native American artifacts market is far larger than the ancient coin market. [URL='https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/07/26/335395322/dueling-markets-show-native-american-art-is-big-business']Here's[/URL] one example. They had 175k people visit just one show. Yes, I agree that we're discussing a different matter, but if you want to keep the discussion on hand then don't toss out random thoughts that you proclaim as facts. My feeling on the subject is that a customs seizure is something we should be cognizant of but not overly worried about. Yes, as [USER=74282]@red_spork[/USER] points out, it can [I]technically [/I]happen on any order if you run into the wrong pencil pusher, but for the majority of us who order a lot of coins from Europe, it hasn't. There are tons of things that technically can go wrong in life. This isn't one I find concerning.[/QUOTE]
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