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<p>[QUOTE="Paul M., post: 2365648, member: 73165"]Ok, let me put it this way. <a href="http://www.ebay.com/usr/highrating_lowprice" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/usr/highrating_lowprice" rel="nofollow">This guy</a>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]483128[/ATTACH]</p><p>sells what look like genuine, honest coins that are, for the most part, correctly identified (he sells a lot of ancients, and it's easy to misidentify some of them). He doesn't even use the word "grade" in his listings. And, if anybody reading this has more money than brains and wants to spend nearly $10000 on this owl, just click through to his listings and search for "athens owl". </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/gycAAOSw3ydV0nHB/s-l500.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/SxkAAOSwLVZV0nHB/s-l500.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The guy seems to only be out for a buck, except he'd rather make 10 bucks off of someone who doesn't know better than make an honest buck developing a real clientele. He's not doing anything illegal, but I'm more than "not particularly happy" people like him are out there potentially souring people just getting started that don't know any better on the hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There's nothing wrong with "you're wrong and need to learn more," as long as you provide some of the "why you're wrong," and a little of the "more" they need to learn. I don't have a problem with you and what you post. I have a problem with this guy:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]483128[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paul M., post: 2365648, member: 73165"]Ok, let me put it this way. [URL='http://www.ebay.com/usr/highrating_lowprice']This guy[/URL]: [ATTACH=full]483128[/ATTACH] sells what look like genuine, honest coins that are, for the most part, correctly identified (he sells a lot of ancients, and it's easy to misidentify some of them). He doesn't even use the word "grade" in his listings. And, if anybody reading this has more money than brains and wants to spend nearly $10000 on this owl, just click through to his listings and search for "athens owl". [IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/gycAAOSw3ydV0nHB/s-l500.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/SxkAAOSwLVZV0nHB/s-l500.jpg[/IMG] The guy seems to only be out for a buck, except he'd rather make 10 bucks off of someone who doesn't know better than make an honest buck developing a real clientele. He's not doing anything illegal, but I'm more than "not particularly happy" people like him are out there potentially souring people just getting started that don't know any better on the hobby. There's nothing wrong with "you're wrong and need to learn more," as long as you provide some of the "why you're wrong," and a little of the "more" they need to learn. I don't have a problem with you and what you post. I have a problem with this guy: [ATTACH=full]483128[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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