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<p>[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2105552, member: 72818"]Guys, to change the subject a bit...I have attached a photo of a Lebedos, Ionia Electroplate replica (previously listed on Forum auctions)...said to have been sold ( and produced?) at the British Museum circa 1850 and copies a coin that would be valued about six figures in the condition depicted---and the 'replica' seems to have a market value of about 3 figures because of the coin it copied....most reproductions i have noticed, after viewing this item, typically retail for about $10-$20---and I'm surprised any replica has a collectible value of anywhere near a hundred dollars...</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I have little or no interest in 'replicas' but could understand the value it has as a 'hole filler' for that coin example one may never afford to own themselves...</p><p><br /></p><p>Any thoughts on this?? It's a Tet so TIF should have something to say LOL[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mikey Zee, post: 2105552, member: 72818"]Guys, to change the subject a bit...I have attached a photo of a Lebedos, Ionia Electroplate replica (previously listed on Forum auctions)...said to have been sold ( and produced?) at the British Museum circa 1850 and copies a coin that would be valued about six figures in the condition depicted---and the 'replica' seems to have a market value of about 3 figures because of the coin it copied....most reproductions i have noticed, after viewing this item, typically retail for about $10-$20---and I'm surprised any replica has a collectible value of anywhere near a hundred dollars... Personally, I have little or no interest in 'replicas' but could understand the value it has as a 'hole filler' for that coin example one may never afford to own themselves... Any thoughts on this?? It's a Tet so TIF should have something to say LOL[/QUOTE]
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