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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2125304, member: 71723"]Sorry, it was already under a conditional sale based on the grade received, and it was delivered last night. A dealer had INSISTED it was a 64 without the PL when it was raw. I asked him if he would pay me 90% of NumisMedia retail if it was more than a point higher, and said he would. He did, 21 hours ago. Its NGC number is 4201407-001. The pic is on their site. I dropped it off at NGC at the ANA Portland show.</p><p><br /></p><p>And yes, before anyone asks, I DO VERY MUCH have an attitude problem about most coin dealers. I run into far more con men than otherwise, perhaps except for national show caliber dealers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, my "point" is that I fundamentally can't support a system where anything that hideous gets a 65; regardless of what else is going on. You say ugly doesn't pay a penalty! It needs to, a big one. I see more cases of true 64's being bumped UP TO 65's because of ugly toning like this. Not for all that long - but lately.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2125304, member: 71723"]Sorry, it was already under a conditional sale based on the grade received, and it was delivered last night. A dealer had INSISTED it was a 64 without the PL when it was raw. I asked him if he would pay me 90% of NumisMedia retail if it was more than a point higher, and said he would. He did, 21 hours ago. Its NGC number is 4201407-001. The pic is on their site. I dropped it off at NGC at the ANA Portland show. And yes, before anyone asks, I DO VERY MUCH have an attitude problem about most coin dealers. I run into far more con men than otherwise, perhaps except for national show caliber dealers. Oh, my "point" is that I fundamentally can't support a system where anything that hideous gets a 65; regardless of what else is going on. You say ugly doesn't pay a penalty! It needs to, a big one. I see more cases of true 64's being bumped UP TO 65's because of ugly toning like this. Not for all that long - but lately.[/QUOTE]
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