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<p>[QUOTE="Ken Dorney, post: 3507707, member: 76086"]Yea, he's under 50. Back in the 'old days' of the 90's there were just three of us 'young' dealers in our 20's. From that time frame its just him and me. He is truly a knowledgeable guy and has amassed a lot of experience (despite his having gone to the 'dark side', which from personal experience is far more profitable but another thread). </p><p><br /></p><p>Some time back in those days I had a somewhat public disagreement with Alan Walker (of Bank Leu, not associated with the current dealers operating under a similar name). David was the only one to risk his reputation and agree with me. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for this episode...I remember watching it with my wife. She asked something along the line of 'OK hotshot, is it real and what is it worth'. I said, 'real, $1,500'. I'm glad Vagi and I agree. Still a nice coin...</p><p><br /></p><p>As for Zlobin: Everyone in the business knows he is a scam artist. But within the realms of capitalism, as long as there is a seller and buyer coming together...who can argue? I am not saying what he is doing is right. What he is doing is damaging to our hobby and no good came come of it (other than he is getting rich fooling unsuspecting collectors). Its the reason why he exists solely on Ebay and nowhere else. He cold not pull off his scams anywhere else.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ken Dorney, post: 3507707, member: 76086"]Yea, he's under 50. Back in the 'old days' of the 90's there were just three of us 'young' dealers in our 20's. From that time frame its just him and me. He is truly a knowledgeable guy and has amassed a lot of experience (despite his having gone to the 'dark side', which from personal experience is far more profitable but another thread). Some time back in those days I had a somewhat public disagreement with Alan Walker (of Bank Leu, not associated with the current dealers operating under a similar name). David was the only one to risk his reputation and agree with me. As for this episode...I remember watching it with my wife. She asked something along the line of 'OK hotshot, is it real and what is it worth'. I said, 'real, $1,500'. I'm glad Vagi and I agree. Still a nice coin... As for Zlobin: Everyone in the business knows he is a scam artist. But within the realms of capitalism, as long as there is a seller and buyer coming together...who can argue? I am not saying what he is doing is right. What he is doing is damaging to our hobby and no good came come of it (other than he is getting rich fooling unsuspecting collectors). Its the reason why he exists solely on Ebay and nowhere else. He cold not pull off his scams anywhere else.[/QUOTE]
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