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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;geekpryde, post: 1511691, member: 36248&quot;]They do?&nbsp;&nbsp; Am I missing the button the switches between the two?&nbsp; (I&#039;m not being sarcastic, I really never seen separate prices listed before)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>elijahhenry10</b>, you had not idea the can of worms you were opening with your simple question.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; &nbsp; For me, Lehigh96 is certainly The Man when it comes to jefferson nickels, so I dont think you can go wrong with over-weighting his advice vs others.</p><p><br /></p><p>I dont think anyone else mentioned this, so I will chime in on my method of determining geek-FMV.&nbsp;&nbsp; I have not been using any of the guides lately, and just use the last ~20 completed ebay auctions, heres how:</p><p><br /></p><p>I literally take a given search I am doing, e.g.&nbsp; &quot;<i>1943 jefferson (ngc,pcgs) ms66&quot; </i>OPEN a new tab in the browser, go back to ebay, paste in the same search, then click ADVANCED, check mark &quot;Completed listings&quot;, hit search, then sort result by lowest price first.&nbsp; &nbsp; Ignore red (unsold), focus on the green, and see how the prices lump togeather.&nbsp;&nbsp; You can maybe ignore the one really low ball win, focus on the price range that is on the very low side, but realistic for the given coin since you KNOW there have been several sold in past few weeks at those prices, which include shipping.&nbsp;&nbsp; Use that as your max bid, and just keep bidding on items until you win one.&nbsp;&nbsp; This method save a ton of money, but obviously doesnt account for any quality premiums a specific coin may deserve, and takes more time.&nbsp;&nbsp; You could also use this method to create your own FMV price guide for the given series you are interested in, and keep it in a spreadsheet and reference it whenever you are bidding.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hope this helps,</p><p><br /></p><p>-matt[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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