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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 1301079, member: 13650"]Well, it's kind of already been covered here fairly well...</p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t194432/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t194432/">http://www.cointalk.com/t194432/</a> </p><p><br /></p><p> Somebody has got a pre-sale for a set of 70s going right now and it is bid up over $2400 for one set. After ebay fees and grading, you could keep 4 sets free and clear and pocket about $500 for your efforts. If you get all 69s back, you're out about $500. Are you a gambler?</p><p><br /></p><p> I thought I read somewhere that NGC would not be using the early release designation for this set since it didn't make sense?? I think one of them wasn't going to use it. And you're right, it is a total joke for use by tv sellers. Early release is meaningless to me for any issue. I think in people's imaginations, they believe the dies were fresher when the early releases were made so theoretically, "they're the best possible strike". </p><p><br /></p><p>Fortunately, this isn't the early 19th century. Materials are better, in higher quantities and easier to come by to the point where I'm not going to worry about a "late die state" for ASEs. If there is a difference from the very first one off the line to the last, it would probably not be measurable. </p><p> Maybe in a hundred years, the ASE craze will get so bad that there will be LDS varieties with weak centers and cracks all over as they shatter from over-use? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 1301079, member: 13650"]Well, it's kind of already been covered here fairly well... [url]http://www.cointalk.com/t194432/[/url] Somebody has got a pre-sale for a set of 70s going right now and it is bid up over $2400 for one set. After ebay fees and grading, you could keep 4 sets free and clear and pocket about $500 for your efforts. If you get all 69s back, you're out about $500. Are you a gambler? I thought I read somewhere that NGC would not be using the early release designation for this set since it didn't make sense?? I think one of them wasn't going to use it. And you're right, it is a total joke for use by tv sellers. Early release is meaningless to me for any issue. I think in people's imaginations, they believe the dies were fresher when the early releases were made so theoretically, "they're the best possible strike". Fortunately, this isn't the early 19th century. Materials are better, in higher quantities and easier to come by to the point where I'm not going to worry about a "late die state" for ASEs. If there is a difference from the very first one off the line to the last, it would probably not be measurable. Maybe in a hundred years, the ASE craze will get so bad that there will be LDS varieties with weak centers and cracks all over as they shatter from over-use? :D[/QUOTE]
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