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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Islander80-83, post: 4046361, member: 104278&quot;]Very interesting!!</p><p><br /></p><p>You mention kid and shop.&nbsp;&nbsp; Sorry to get off topic here for a second but I gotta tell you guys this story.&nbsp; My wife and I were in Vegas several years ago.&nbsp; We were walking around, off the main strip, at a strip mall, window shopping at all the junk.&nbsp; She went into one of the shops to look around.&nbsp; I notice a coin shop a few doors down.&nbsp; I told her I was going to the coin shop and I&#039;ll meet up with her later. </p><p><br /></p><p>The owner (I think it was the owner) greeted me.&nbsp; I was always in the market for a St Gaudens Double Eagle.&nbsp; The most beautiful coin IMO.&nbsp; I still don&#039;t have one.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just wanted to see one up close.&nbsp; The guy brought out three and put them on the counter.&nbsp; We were talking about them.&nbsp; Just then, he got a phone call and had to leave.&nbsp; He asked a kid (a coworker, I say kid; he was probably in his 30&#039;s) to help me.&nbsp; The owner left.&nbsp; This kid came over to help me.&nbsp; He asked; <b>how much I wanted for them??</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I looked at him, I looked around (there was no one there) and yes, it crossed my mind for a split second.&nbsp; Do I say; no thank you and take the coins or take the money??&nbsp; I paused for more then several seconds!</p><p><br /></p><p>I looked at this kid over the top of my grasses and said; <b>these coins aren&#039;t mine, they&#039;re yours!</b>&nbsp; &nbsp; He almost past out!!&nbsp;&nbsp; He knew I just saved him several thousand dollars!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; And that&#039;s the way it was traveling west!!&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie52" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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