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<p>[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 2505105, member: 16729"]I've made some money off of the fact that collector-coin prices in one place are definitely way different from prices in another place on our planet.</p><p><br /></p><p>Take a look at Krause's SCWC's listing for key-date South Korean circulation coins, and look at the prices listed for the same coins in the DaeGwangsa or the O-Sung K&C catalogues from the same years. You will notice a radical difference. It used to be much a larger spread prior to the mid-2000s before Krause caught up to the overall realized price increases in world coins in general. Plenty a Korean buyer have turned very decent profits from buying such coins from (mostly) North American sellers online and reselling the coins in South Korea. I got in on a little of that action before most people got wise to the shift in demand/higher bids. Take a look at the price comparisons in this chart from 2011. Remember, there used to be a bigger difference in catalogue list prices:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]532127[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 2505105, member: 16729"]I've made some money off of the fact that collector-coin prices in one place are definitely way different from prices in another place on our planet. Take a look at Krause's SCWC's listing for key-date South Korean circulation coins, and look at the prices listed for the same coins in the DaeGwangsa or the O-Sung K&C catalogues from the same years. You will notice a radical difference. It used to be much a larger spread prior to the mid-2000s before Krause caught up to the overall realized price increases in world coins in general. Plenty a Korean buyer have turned very decent profits from buying such coins from (mostly) North American sellers online and reselling the coins in South Korea. I got in on a little of that action before most people got wise to the shift in demand/higher bids. Take a look at the price comparisons in this chart from 2011. Remember, there used to be a bigger difference in catalogue list prices: [ATTACH=full]532127[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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