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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3595631, member: 19463"]<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fun-While-Lasted-Rise-Fortune/dp/0786868643/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fun+while+it+lasted&qid=1562449731&s=gateway&sr=8-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/Fun-While-Lasted-Rise-Fortune/dp/0786868643/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fun+while+it+lasted&qid=1562449731&s=gateway&sr=8-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Fun-While-Lasted-Rise-Fortune/dp/0786868643/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fun+while+it+lasted&qid=1562449731&s=gateway&sr=8-1</a></p><p>When I first recommended this book here on Coin Talk, Amazon was selling them for less than they added for slowest postage. I guess that it is still worth the 2019 price but we all miss the good old days.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speaking of the good old days, I still enjoy most of the coins I bought from NFA and have resold few. I regret that Bruce McNall abandoned coins for a life in Hockey, Hollywood and Jail. Most of the dealers I patronized in the earliest days have passed away. Of the ones currently active, many are over 70. I have no reason to believe that the hobby will die before I do. Old people don't like change and change is the only thing that we can count on to continue.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3595631, member: 19463"][URL]https://www.amazon.com/Fun-While-Lasted-Rise-Fortune/dp/0786868643/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fun+while+it+lasted&qid=1562449731&s=gateway&sr=8-1[/URL] When I first recommended this book here on Coin Talk, Amazon was selling them for less than they added for slowest postage. I guess that it is still worth the 2019 price but we all miss the good old days. Speaking of the good old days, I still enjoy most of the coins I bought from NFA and have resold few. I regret that Bruce McNall abandoned coins for a life in Hockey, Hollywood and Jail. Most of the dealers I patronized in the earliest days have passed away. Of the ones currently active, many are over 70. I have no reason to believe that the hobby will die before I do. Old people don't like change and change is the only thing that we can count on to continue.[/QUOTE]
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