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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RGJohn777, post: 774210, member: 22102&quot;]<b>Yes, this does happen......</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I too have bought silver relatively cheaply this way. Sometimes it was a sterling silver cigarette case, other times coins. Right now any pre-&#039;64&nbsp; quarter selling for $2.75 is a bargain, even allowing for sales tax.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One time at a pawnshop in NE Colorado that seemed to focus on tools and guns, I bought two 1/10th oz American Eagles for $25 each. Spot was probably $400 or so at the time so it was a good deal but not as good as it might seem at today&#039;s prices. Still have one of them, gave the other as a gift some years ago.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;It&#039;s certainly worth investigating the possibilities, but don&#039;t take advantage of anybody. That lil&#039; ol lady might have a whole WWII ammo can full back home that her late hubby left her 40 years ago.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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