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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 591298, member: 3726"]First don't forget shipping - that can add another $6 or so onto a one coin win. With a low dollar coin that can eat up a good percentage of the cost. Heritage is a great place to pick up some nice coins - just be cautious.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes - you can make some money off heritage auctions and sell them on Ebay. Yes - they probably will sell to someone who is scared of heritage. I have had people tell me heritage coins sell for too much - what with BP and all. Then turn around and spend more than what you can get one for on heritage. One of the reasons I lose a lot of auctions on ebay I just won't bid more than for what I can get one on heritage.Why should I spend more on ebay when I can wait for one to appear on heritage and get it cheaper. This is one reason why I always tell new people to search heritage closed auctions. Mike is right - they draw some real experts. Also beware the BIN's not all of them are deals. The two you showed are just okay - but one of the coins has 0 eye appeal to me. So use heritage as a resource - and for coins they have better pictures than most. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have thought about doing that myself - so many fools on ebay, but I don't want to deal with them. I have found several coins that went straight from heritage to ebay auctions. And yes people paid more for them on ebay. Even the crack out artists do that. There was a post on this board not too long ago about what someone should offer for a coin - well heck it just sold on heritage a few weeks ago for $1600(I think it was a bust dollar). So in some cases I look at all of the heritage auctions to see if the graded coin sold there and for home much.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 591298, member: 3726"]First don't forget shipping - that can add another $6 or so onto a one coin win. With a low dollar coin that can eat up a good percentage of the cost. Heritage is a great place to pick up some nice coins - just be cautious. Yes - you can make some money off heritage auctions and sell them on Ebay. Yes - they probably will sell to someone who is scared of heritage. I have had people tell me heritage coins sell for too much - what with BP and all. Then turn around and spend more than what you can get one for on heritage. One of the reasons I lose a lot of auctions on ebay I just won't bid more than for what I can get one on heritage.Why should I spend more on ebay when I can wait for one to appear on heritage and get it cheaper. This is one reason why I always tell new people to search heritage closed auctions. Mike is right - they draw some real experts. Also beware the BIN's not all of them are deals. The two you showed are just okay - but one of the coins has 0 eye appeal to me. So use heritage as a resource - and for coins they have better pictures than most. I have thought about doing that myself - so many fools on ebay, but I don't want to deal with them. I have found several coins that went straight from heritage to ebay auctions. And yes people paid more for them on ebay. Even the crack out artists do that. There was a post on this board not too long ago about what someone should offer for a coin - well heck it just sold on heritage a few weeks ago for $1600(I think it was a bust dollar). So in some cases I look at all of the heritage auctions to see if the graded coin sold there and for home much.[/QUOTE]
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