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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Penny Lady®, post: 1847481, member: 16948&quot;]John/CBD (El Cheapo is his very cute little monkey friend)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3678_zpscbbe4ce3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/e4408ec141_zps2673b5df.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>John started his own thread with all the places his little El Cheapo monkey friend got to visit including all the coins he got to see:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/threads/fun-show-report-by-el-cheapo-wanna-be-coin-dealer.241155/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/threads/fun-show-report-by-el-cheapo-wanna-be-coin-dealer.241155/">http://www.cointalk.com/threads/fun-show-report-by-el-cheapo-wanna-be-coin-dealer.241155/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ken/Green18 – he brought me a great tasting bottle of Long Island Merlot! – thank you so much!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3668_zpsc22ed980.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3691_zpse6855bea.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Wei/WTCG (he’s fickle about having me take his photo) also brought me a very yummy Australian Little Roo cab – it had a slightly sweet flavor which I love – thank you as well!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3692_zps3fbeac93.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I had also brought to the show some of the wine I found at a local store, plus I had some leftover airline wine – in case of emergencies ;-)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3693_zps4bd25ee4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The coin press booth was also very popular with kids</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3662_zps9a50b4e4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The gold-panning exhibit was very popular, with several people finding actual bits of real gold</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3661_zps405b0b4d.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3744_zps89a906ce.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>They were still setting up this kids’ fun zone booth</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3690_zps46a88021.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3665_zpsa55cd340.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Some of the crowd on Thursday</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3645_zpsfb6b3f11.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Miles Standish graciously volunteered to have Kevin Lipton shave his head for “Clips for Charity” – I’m not completely sure of the amount, but I heard he raised $10,000!&nbsp; Kevin Lipton was in the booth right next to me, so I had a great view of this entertaining event! </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3646_zpscb93b853.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3649_zpsb73fb17c.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3650_zps69a436a5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3656_zps20be1d7c.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>After the show ended, I went to see how the Platinum Night auction was going.&nbsp; There were some amazing historical, once-in-a-lifetime coins for sale in this auction.&nbsp; The Brasher <i>Doubloonhad already sold before I got there for less than expected at just over $10 million, but I saw the 1913 sale, which also sold for less than anticipated at $2.8 million.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3681_zps0614dbba.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3686_zpsf57acabb.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3685_zpsf839ea0f.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2014%2001%20FUN%20Show/IMG_3688_zps8ab8bea6.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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