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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Penny Lady®, post: 1145308, member: 16948&quot;]Rusty, you certainly are a challenge at the poker table!&nbsp; And sorry, I don&#039;t have plans to do the Central States show this year but will be at the ANA in Chicago in August, so perhaps we can meet there!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my final show update!</p><p><br /></p><p>Yesterday morning I took a couple photos of Mr. Lincoln and his wife Mary who were set up near the kids&#039; area in the back.&nbsp; They look so authentic!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/Baltimore-20110402-00329.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/Baltimore-20110402-00330.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sunday was our last day, and again it was really busy!&nbsp; Todd didn&#039;t expect to be that busy, but he was - also, I had just bought a certified Lincoln collection and had him photograph several pieces from this set.&nbsp; I also sold a bunch of nice Indian cents today, while yesterday I seemed to be selling mostly Lincoln cents.&nbsp; I also bought four more Conder tokens for my collection, including a very unique and rare white metal donkey (&quot;rents and taxes&quot;) Conder as well as very rare terminal die state Conder.&nbsp; Any way, it has been a very very successful show, and once again we&#039;ve had a great time in Baltimore (even though it was a bit too cold for this SoCal gal!).</p><p><br /></p><p>After the show I was once again sitting at an airport bar waiting for my flight, talking to a couple other coin dealers who were also headed back to OC like me.&nbsp; A couple of the PCGS folks were our plane too.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s me, very tired, waiting for my flight and having a tasty Mai Tai at the airport bar!</p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/District5-20110402-00333.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And here are my new airport drinking buddies:&nbsp; David Hunt from Century Coin Group and David Halpin from On the Rocks Jewelry &amp; Rare Coins</p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/District5-20110402-00337.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I finally got home about 10pm last night, but had to get up early this morning to set up at my local show - ugggg!&nbsp; That was hard, though it was worth it.&nbsp; That&#039;s the life of a coin dealer!</p><p><br /></p><p>Now I&#039;m home, taking it easy, checking email, updating this report, then I&#039;m going to dinner with my hubby for some yummy Mexican food and a big fat tasty margarita, then it will be off to bed early tonight for some much needed SLEEP![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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