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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 385447, member: 3726"]I know you did not mean it this way, but you almost make it sound like people that cherry pick should pull the coins out and tell the dealers about it. Let them re-price the coin, then buy it. I know that is not what you meant.</p><p><br /></p><p>In all honesty I did not know what price these coins in this grade were going at - at that point I had not priced them in that quality of coin. I have found in most cases my dealer is pretty much in the ball park with most other online dealers - usually a little cheaper. I did not know about the price until I started researching the variety and quality of coin - usually I am looking in the vf range. Yesterday was my first chance to talk to him about it - so I asked him flat out why he sold it so cheap? He gave me an honest answer.</p><p><br /></p><p>This shop does not attribute their bust halves - I have no problem paying their price and getting a R-5 or R-7 coin. I also know that I could probably beat their prices on VF CBH's on ebay - I just like having them in hand before buying. So I do not mind paying their premium. Trust me, they know and I know, they have made way more off me than the $200.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 385447, member: 3726"]I know you did not mean it this way, but you almost make it sound like people that cherry pick should pull the coins out and tell the dealers about it. Let them re-price the coin, then buy it. I know that is not what you meant. In all honesty I did not know what price these coins in this grade were going at - at that point I had not priced them in that quality of coin. I have found in most cases my dealer is pretty much in the ball park with most other online dealers - usually a little cheaper. I did not know about the price until I started researching the variety and quality of coin - usually I am looking in the vf range. Yesterday was my first chance to talk to him about it - so I asked him flat out why he sold it so cheap? He gave me an honest answer. This shop does not attribute their bust halves - I have no problem paying their price and getting a R-5 or R-7 coin. I also know that I could probably beat their prices on VF CBH's on ebay - I just like having them in hand before buying. So I do not mind paying their premium. Trust me, they know and I know, they have made way more off me than the $200.[/QUOTE]
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