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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2769039, member: 10461&quot;]Come to think of it, the last time bullion spiked during the recvery from the Great Recession, I sold my maternal grandmother&#039;s Sterling flatware.&nbsp; Times were still lean here.</p><p><br /></p><p>The silver had literally been under our bed in a cardboard box for several years, mostly forgotten.&nbsp; It was high quality stuff, too.&nbsp; I was utterly astonished when it fetched over $2K for <i>scrap</i>, when I realized we&#039;d literally been lying on top of such a hoard and fretting about finances the whole time.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know if Mimi&#039;s silver actually got melted or not.&nbsp; I certainly don&#039;t think I could have brought myself to crush it up and drop it into the fire personally.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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