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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Penny Lady®, post: 1771585, member: 16948&quot;]A nap and a few hours later, we were getting ready to land in Chicago.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2380_zps0072aa73.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2382_zpsac78c361.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2383_zpsc51150b8.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I headed to baggage claim through the moving walkways and encountered this beautiful mini light show!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2384_zpscda56ade.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I didn’t realize it, but along with First Class, my bag also gets priority treatment which means it gets off the plane and onto the conveyer belt sooner than other bags!&nbsp; So it didn’t take long for my bag to arrive and I was soon on my way to the pre-show at the convention center!</p><p><br /></p><p>When I arrived at the convention center, the Wizard World event was still going on!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2386_zpsb1102e17.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2385_zps5f856b37.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was recently accepted into the PNG and just received my PNG badge, and since I’m exhibiting, I also got a special green badge holder, along with my dealer badge and Chicago tag – so since I didn’t know which badge I was supposed to wear, I just wore them all!!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2403_zpsbcbfe682.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I set my bags at Rick Snow’s table while I wondered around the bourse floor.&nbsp; It was great seeing many of my dealer friends!&nbsp; While at Northern Nevada’s table, Tony showed me this amazing 1916-D!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2387_zps9d43485d.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I continued looking around to see if there was anything I needed and found several pieces for my inventory.&nbsp; This is a photo of most of the coins I accumulated throughout the show.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/photo_zps0d574cfb.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>When I got back to Rick’s table, he showed me this amazing 1836 original steam press proof medal.&nbsp; I had never seen one before, much less one in this condition.&nbsp; I don’t have many medals but this one was impressive with its beautiful violet blue toning so I decided to add it to my collection.&nbsp; I showed it to some other token/medal people.&nbsp; Their eyes popped wide open when I handed it to them.&nbsp; They said they believe it is the finest one they’ve seen!&nbsp; I will post better photos of it once I get them from Todd.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2690_zps5ad028b2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2008%20Chicago%20ANA/IMG_2692_zps85534ef9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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