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<p>[QUOTE="wolves69, post: 544093, member: 7322"]I've never had any luck dealign with pawn shops. They appear too rigid, and their selections are from "royal" hoards....lol</p><p><br /></p><p>However, I like to deal with coin shops and if they seem reasonable, I'll continue doing buisness with them. So, cultivating a relationship is an important aspect. </p><p><br /></p><p>Its also nice to have some ecclectic tastes. I was negotiating with a long associated coin dealer for some fairly nice Indian Head Pennies and he really didn't have much room to negotiate; however, he found a box full of Notgeld which I was interested. So, to sweeten the deal and secure my purchase, he threw in the Notgeld, if I were to purchase some broken bank notes at very reduced price. Sure, I spent more but in the end I felt I came out ahead. </p><p><br /></p><p>Its also a good idea to know the local market.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wolves69, post: 544093, member: 7322"]I've never had any luck dealign with pawn shops. They appear too rigid, and their selections are from "royal" hoards....lol However, I like to deal with coin shops and if they seem reasonable, I'll continue doing buisness with them. So, cultivating a relationship is an important aspect. Its also nice to have some ecclectic tastes. I was negotiating with a long associated coin dealer for some fairly nice Indian Head Pennies and he really didn't have much room to negotiate; however, he found a box full of Notgeld which I was interested. So, to sweeten the deal and secure my purchase, he threw in the Notgeld, if I were to purchase some broken bank notes at very reduced price. Sure, I spent more but in the end I felt I came out ahead. Its also a good idea to know the local market.[/QUOTE]
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