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<p>[QUOTE="lkeigwin, post: 1380526, member: 30400"]I'm sure it didn't tone much. It was probably my imagination. Sometimes I look at coins I bought a while back and think "Now where did that come from? I know I wouldn't buy that."</p><p><br /></p><p>Doug, I was not a big fan either, which was another reason to move on. Dark large cents are enough strain on my eyes. I didn't want a set of black CBH's. Aside for the fact that the market shuns them. (But I do love die cracks and clashing on bust coins.)</p><p><br /></p><p>As for expectation on price, I wasn't stuck on a number. I guessed $500; PCGS price guide is $650 (today). But I would have entertained low ball bids. (No special variety. O.101, I think.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The other 1833 I posted is an AU58 from the Roger Solomon collection, from last summer's Chicago ANA show. Spectacular coins Sheridan Downey was auctioning. This 1833 CBH is a gorgeous, flashy example with a light golden color and off-the-charts luster. I posted it for comparison, obviously. Probably dipped at one time. Certainly gently as it had no effect on luster. Coins like this are easy to sell for top dollar.</p><p>Lance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lkeigwin, post: 1380526, member: 30400"]I'm sure it didn't tone much. It was probably my imagination. Sometimes I look at coins I bought a while back and think "Now where did that come from? I know I wouldn't buy that." Doug, I was not a big fan either, which was another reason to move on. Dark large cents are enough strain on my eyes. I didn't want a set of black CBH's. Aside for the fact that the market shuns them. (But I do love die cracks and clashing on bust coins.) As for expectation on price, I wasn't stuck on a number. I guessed $500; PCGS price guide is $650 (today). But I would have entertained low ball bids. (No special variety. O.101, I think.) The other 1833 I posted is an AU58 from the Roger Solomon collection, from last summer's Chicago ANA show. Spectacular coins Sheridan Downey was auctioning. This 1833 CBH is a gorgeous, flashy example with a light golden color and off-the-charts luster. I posted it for comparison, obviously. Probably dipped at one time. Certainly gently as it had no effect on luster. Coins like this are easy to sell for top dollar. Lance.[/QUOTE]
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