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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 14083, member: 112"]There is one other thing that ANA decal on a dealer's door does for you - it means you can return your purchase if you disagree with his grade. And if he refuses to accept the return - then tell the ANA.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mitchel I agree with a great deal of your comments. But I'm an ANA member - not a dealer but still a member. It is a great organization and over the years it has done a lot to further this pursuit of ours. They are not the answer to all the problems in the coin marketplace - never will be. But they have certainly helped out with more than their share. And are you aware that the ANA has started a new program <u>by working with ebay</u> to help put an end to the dishonesty and false claims ? I haven't seen anybody else do that yet.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As for ebay - I buy a lot of stuff on ebay. I love ebay !! But then I have certain rules I don't break and I know what I am buying - before I buy it. I've used ebay since 1998 - they weren't around much before that. And of all the stories I've heard about people getting burned on ebay - and there have been more than a few - the vast majority of them involved people who did not really know what they were buying. That's the key - know what you are buying.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 14083, member: 112"]There is one other thing that ANA decal on a dealer's door does for you - it means you can return your purchase if you disagree with his grade. And if he refuses to accept the return - then tell the ANA. Mitchel I agree with a great deal of your comments. But I'm an ANA member - not a dealer but still a member. It is a great organization and over the years it has done a lot to further this pursuit of ours. They are not the answer to all the problems in the coin marketplace - never will be. But they have certainly helped out with more than their share. And are you aware that the ANA has started a new program [U]by working with ebay[/U] to help put an end to the dishonesty and false claims ? I haven't seen anybody else do that yet. As for ebay - I buy a lot of stuff on ebay. I love ebay !! But then I have certain rules I don't break and I know what I am buying - before I buy it. I've used ebay since 1998 - they weren't around much before that. And of all the stories I've heard about people getting burned on ebay - and there have been more than a few - the vast majority of them involved people who did not really know what they were buying. That's the key - know what you are buying.[/QUOTE]
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