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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 3247097, member: 15309&quot;]Rainbow toned coins have been promoted for decades, here is proof.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/Mi3tQan.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>You repeatedly make the claim that rainbow toned coins and the premiums they generate based on superior eye appeal are cyclical.&nbsp; But you never show any evidence, anecdotal or otherwise to support such a claim.</p><p><br /></p><p>I purchased this coin for $448.50 from a Heritage Auction on 4/28/2002</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/hFLoYRS.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I sold the same coin for $529 on E-Bay on 11/26/2012</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/L0QKfoa.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That is a 10 year span where this coin maintained it&#039;s value based on it&#039;s toning premium.&nbsp; During the 10 years in between when I purchased it and when I sold it, I collected rainbow toned coins and never during that time period did the rainbow toned market crash.&nbsp; In other words, there was no cycle, there was no fad, there was no fetish, just a stable market with normal fluctuations.&nbsp; Additionally, I have continued to collect rainbow toned coins since 2012 and never in the last 6 years has the rainbow toned market crashed.</p><p><br /></p><p>So my question for you is, now that I have shown (anecdotally) that the rainbow toned coin market has been stable for at least 15 years, how long does that stability need to exist before you stop calling it a fad/fetish?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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