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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 1220547, member: 3726"]First welcome. I would return the shield nickel. A few dollars more and you can buy a problem free example. As Chris and some of the others have mentioned get some grading books. It does take some experience to buy raw on ebay. I am sure there are several of us who could recommend dealers. You might pay a few more bucks, but you know what you are dealing with and getting.</p><p><br /></p><p>My own preference - anyone doing a private auction is someone I want to avoid. For the items I collect good clear pictures on ebay are a must - otherwise I skip the auction. Just a few helpful hints I hope.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 1220547, member: 3726"]First welcome. I would return the shield nickel. A few dollars more and you can buy a problem free example. As Chris and some of the others have mentioned get some grading books. It does take some experience to buy raw on ebay. I am sure there are several of us who could recommend dealers. You might pay a few more bucks, but you know what you are dealing with and getting. My own preference - anyone doing a private auction is someone I want to avoid. For the items I collect good clear pictures on ebay are a must - otherwise I skip the auction. Just a few helpful hints I hope.[/QUOTE]
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