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<p>[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 5011296, member: 76111"]I have culled on a regular basis as I've focused my collecting interests, upgraded to better coins, or shed coins I simply didn't like. There are times I've made mistakes with impulsive or blind purchases and ended up simply not taking to the coin. Most often today, however, it's upgrading. </p><p><br /></p><p>A recent example from this year's activities is my Brutus 504/1 ex Tolstoi 1912:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Prior example (well, I still have it but it's going to find a new home soon). Super coin, but I fell in love with another: </b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1201895[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>New and improved:</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1201894[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><u>Provenance</u>:</p><ul> <li>Glendining Collection of Rev. W. L. Gantz of Abbots House, Stanstead Abbots, May 27, 1941 Lot 409;</li> <li>Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Collection of Horace Sanders, Esq, F.S.A, February 12, 1923 Lot 173 sold to Rev. W. L. Gantz;</li> <li>Adolf Hess Nach, Tolstoi collection March 11, 1912 Lot 628</li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carthago, post: 5011296, member: 76111"]I have culled on a regular basis as I've focused my collecting interests, upgraded to better coins, or shed coins I simply didn't like. There are times I've made mistakes with impulsive or blind purchases and ended up simply not taking to the coin. Most often today, however, it's upgrading. A recent example from this year's activities is my Brutus 504/1 ex Tolstoi 1912: [B]Prior example (well, I still have it but it's going to find a new home soon). Super coin, but I fell in love with another: [/B] [ATTACH=full]1201895[/ATTACH] [B]New and improved:[/B] [ATTACH=full]1201894[/ATTACH] [U]Provenance[/U]: [LIST] [*]Glendining Collection of Rev. W. L. Gantz of Abbots House, Stanstead Abbots, May 27, 1941 Lot 409; [*]Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Collection of Horace Sanders, Esq, F.S.A, February 12, 1923 Lot 173 sold to Rev. W. L. Gantz; [*]Adolf Hess Nach, Tolstoi collection March 11, 1912 Lot 628 [/LIST][/QUOTE]
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