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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2642179, member: 51347"]Personally, I enjoy coin shows. I get to know Dealers, I come focused on what I am looking for, but open to other coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>On some of my smaller purchases, yeah, I paid market. But with many of my larger purchases, I felt I scored an excellent deal. Better than the internet or auction prices. I learn a lot, forge great relationships, and enjoy a solid day or two of real entertainment! </p><p><br /></p><p>I recently moved halfway across the nation from my local stomping ground. One of my Dealer friends that I have met at several shows emailed this week. We just closed a very fair deal, (price and quality), that I doubt I would have received without knowing each other. The face to face helped. </p><p><br /></p><p>That stated, there are several dealers that I have worked with over the years via internet. However, I strive to strike a good relationship, rather than finding the cheapest price. Quid quo pro.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2642179, member: 51347"]Personally, I enjoy coin shows. I get to know Dealers, I come focused on what I am looking for, but open to other coins. On some of my smaller purchases, yeah, I paid market. But with many of my larger purchases, I felt I scored an excellent deal. Better than the internet or auction prices. I learn a lot, forge great relationships, and enjoy a solid day or two of real entertainment! I recently moved halfway across the nation from my local stomping ground. One of my Dealer friends that I have met at several shows emailed this week. We just closed a very fair deal, (price and quality), that I doubt I would have received without knowing each other. The face to face helped. That stated, there are several dealers that I have worked with over the years via internet. However, I strive to strike a good relationship, rather than finding the cheapest price. Quid quo pro.[/QUOTE]
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