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<p>[QUOTE="JGAIN, post: 409552, member: 15346"]<b>Cherry Picking .........</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><font size="3">My response, as a dealer .......... I never did send anyone away but from many years of experience I learned a LOT. People that "cherry pick", that is pick the best, better dates and better condition coins, leave nothing for the next guy to find. After a while the dealer (me ) was left with many THOUSAND of unselling coins that nobody wanted, even other dealers or or new starting collectors - believe it or not I coudn't give 'em away at FACE VALUE!!</font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">But, I do as well - at shows I LOVE to poke through a dealer's "junk" box and I have found many coins more valuable than the "junk" price.</font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">And, I agree - the guy is a jerk and should be avoided the next time you attend a show he is at.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JGAIN, post: 409552, member: 15346"][b]Cherry Picking .........[/b] [SIZE=3]My response, as a dealer .......... I never did send anyone away but from many years of experience I learned a LOT. People that "cherry pick", that is pick the best, better dates and better condition coins, leave nothing for the next guy to find. After a while the dealer (me ) was left with many THOUSAND of unselling coins that nobody wanted, even other dealers or or new starting collectors - believe it or not I coudn't give 'em away at FACE VALUE!![/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]But, I do as well - at shows I LOVE to poke through a dealer's "junk" box and I have found many coins more valuable than the "junk" price.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3]And, I agree - the guy is a jerk and should be avoided the next time you attend a show he is at.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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