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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 30230, member: 66&quot;]hey bet theres plenty of pawn shops in vegas, where there will be coins.All the people going there and needing to sell something to get the air ticket back home after the bright lights empty there pockets.</p><p><br /></p><p>What makes you think they would be bringing coins with them to pawn so they can get more money?&nbsp; Don&#039;t you now that every sucker. .er tourist that comes to Vegas nows that he is going to come home a winner so he doesn&#039;t have to bring things to raise cash.</p><p><br /></p><p>My first coin show- I&#039;ll be like a kid in a candy store.</p><p><br /></p><p>Other than locking up my wallet and keeping my hand in my pockets- </p><p>Any advice??</p><p>Richard</p><p><br /></p><p>First, do not attend it alone.&nbsp; The first major show IS overwhelming even for an experienced collector.&nbsp; And it can be much worse if the major show is also your first show.&nbsp; You will find it much more fun, and productive, if you are able to hook up with another collector who is a veteran of major shows.&nbsp; It will be benificial to have someone there to give you advice, to bounce questions off of and in general to keep you grounded and focused until you get used to the overwhelming scope of the show, and what is available both to buy, see, and do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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