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<p>[QUOTE="Cincimatti, post: 24715128, member: 16004"]Epilogue: All coins sold! I made a little less than $50, and got a couple of nice keepers. (The seller pointed out in his listing that there were "no coins of value" in the box!)</p><p><br /></p><p>I am left with 4 coins in XF/AU, the 1904 is now the FREE incumbent in my type set. Eventually, I will endeavor to build as much of the set with "free" coins as I can.</p><p><br /></p><p>The other three linger stubbornly on eBay. I will shake them soon enough!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380271422_10227384048179892_7474842496655975480_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=dbpkbqp_oxIAX__WBwT&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfDUoQnKQ2agEUQPdzv6GYzTFN1vUy796qMdxMZbbCNyyA&oe=65118B7E" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Part TWO is just plain FUN!</p><p><br /></p><p>The second trophy is a rework of an album I got in the 70s as a Cub Scout! (1974?) Faced with hard times, I sold the coins in that album and my Liberty Nickels in 2006. Nice XF and AU coins too!</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, she's baaaaack. I set aside 13 of the nicest VF coins for a beautifully matched run: Very pleasing!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent.fosu2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/379748507_10227383986818358_5357212695334078951_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=SWkFMtNH7dgAX-voFf_&_nc_ht=scontent.fosu2-2.fna&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBG6rnlm8mptlKY-NPOn_tHKHaITsLhbPlSX-v0vyuXUg&oe=65122F42" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380238043_10227383986378347_7831803830421662260_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=aoc6rpE-_JQAX-1msa8&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfABUz59kkWJmzsZ7mESZv3xX6T2w3WTfQGG2rq4uShMaA&oe=65117E27" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent.fosu2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380289130_10227383987978387_3330146260605753042_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=lmgLScwMU1IAX-ZqehF&_nc_ht=scontent.fosu2-1.fna&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfAAoUUoCUme3tcKBYkrO27fMdE1YkivGpEjd_5Izsc1JA&oe=6511293C" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/379951533_10227383983178267_91887098191385046_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=JDBPxjHcJ0YAX_sFYG5&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBKaCQ_LLc2ZFygqtCTU6o6SPOb9uRIF1qUrnubqhhI9A&oe=651139D1" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>(And, YEAH! 3 1894s - all AG/G in the lot, but not ONE 1909!)</p><p><br /></p><p>So, made a little money, inhaled a lot of acetone, and got to keep a few trophies!</p><p><br /></p><p>Next up, I have located a NEW Wayte-Raymond folder with slides I shall put together! Something about a well-matched, well-groomed folder that just does it for me. This is one series that is still beautiful in a VG grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm a Cub Scout again!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380337109_10227384096021088_7801813787342993162_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=bx4ycj0XPdEAX_gvMIF&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBgSBDIzwzNtY0HHuVUF3azFKo_-J2ANnqY2gyr0JB-TQ&oe=6511EB83" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cincimatti, post: 24715128, member: 16004"]Epilogue: All coins sold! I made a little less than $50, and got a couple of nice keepers. (The seller pointed out in his listing that there were "no coins of value" in the box!) I am left with 4 coins in XF/AU, the 1904 is now the FREE incumbent in my type set. Eventually, I will endeavor to build as much of the set with "free" coins as I can. The other three linger stubbornly on eBay. I will shake them soon enough! [IMG]https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380271422_10227384048179892_7474842496655975480_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=dbpkbqp_oxIAX__WBwT&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfDUoQnKQ2agEUQPdzv6GYzTFN1vUy796qMdxMZbbCNyyA&oe=65118B7E[/IMG] Part TWO is just plain FUN! The second trophy is a rework of an album I got in the 70s as a Cub Scout! (1974?) Faced with hard times, I sold the coins in that album and my Liberty Nickels in 2006. Nice XF and AU coins too! Well, she's baaaaack. I set aside 13 of the nicest VF coins for a beautifully matched run: Very pleasing! [IMG]https://scontent.fosu2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/379748507_10227383986818358_5357212695334078951_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=SWkFMtNH7dgAX-voFf_&_nc_ht=scontent.fosu2-2.fna&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBG6rnlm8mptlKY-NPOn_tHKHaITsLhbPlSX-v0vyuXUg&oe=65122F42[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380238043_10227383986378347_7831803830421662260_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=aoc6rpE-_JQAX-1msa8&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfABUz59kkWJmzsZ7mESZv3xX6T2w3WTfQGG2rq4uShMaA&oe=65117E27[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent.fosu2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380289130_10227383987978387_3330146260605753042_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=lmgLScwMU1IAX-ZqehF&_nc_ht=scontent.fosu2-1.fna&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfAAoUUoCUme3tcKBYkrO27fMdE1YkivGpEjd_5Izsc1JA&oe=6511293C[/IMG] [IMG]https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/379951533_10227383983178267_91887098191385046_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=JDBPxjHcJ0YAX_sFYG5&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBKaCQ_LLc2ZFygqtCTU6o6SPOb9uRIF1qUrnubqhhI9A&oe=651139D1[/IMG] (And, YEAH! 3 1894s - all AG/G in the lot, but not ONE 1909!) So, made a little money, inhaled a lot of acetone, and got to keep a few trophies! Next up, I have located a NEW Wayte-Raymond folder with slides I shall put together! Something about a well-matched, well-groomed folder that just does it for me. This is one series that is still beautiful in a VG grade. I'm a Cub Scout again! [IMG]https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/380337109_10227384096021088_7801813787342993162_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=813123&_nc_ohc=bx4ycj0XPdEAX_gvMIF&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&cb_e2o_trans=q&oh=00_AfBgSBDIzwzNtY0HHuVUF3azFKo_-J2ANnqY2gyr0JB-TQ&oe=6511EB83[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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