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<p>[QUOTE="Daggarjon, post: 710818, member: 4230"]if this were to happen it would quickly create a black market for such deals. They would still happen, with credit, non-face to face, internet based... maybe not ebay - but the, maybe! </p><p><br /></p><p>you outlaw guns - only outlaws will carry guns.... why? because people will not stop carrying guns. Same with coins. outlaw coin sales like this, and only outlaws will buy them. A little stretch on the analogy, but it works <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> People will WANT to buy the bullion. Short term, yes, i think sales will be hurt. But people will find a way to both sell and buy the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think of this scenario-</p><p>I was talking to a friend of mine last week about ticket scalping on Ebay. To bypass the law about selling tickets above face value - which is illegal - the Ebay seller will sell somethign simple like a paper clip, a pencil ect. But with the rediculous item your bidding on, you get the tickets for free. Think about it... this law could open a while new collectible of paper clips bought off ebay.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Daggarjon, post: 710818, member: 4230"]if this were to happen it would quickly create a black market for such deals. They would still happen, with credit, non-face to face, internet based... maybe not ebay - but the, maybe! you outlaw guns - only outlaws will carry guns.... why? because people will not stop carrying guns. Same with coins. outlaw coin sales like this, and only outlaws will buy them. A little stretch on the analogy, but it works :) People will WANT to buy the bullion. Short term, yes, i think sales will be hurt. But people will find a way to both sell and buy the coins. Think of this scenario- I was talking to a friend of mine last week about ticket scalping on Ebay. To bypass the law about selling tickets above face value - which is illegal - the Ebay seller will sell somethign simple like a paper clip, a pencil ect. But with the rediculous item your bidding on, you get the tickets for free. Think about it... this law could open a while new collectible of paper clips bought off ebay.[/QUOTE]
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