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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 934283, member: 26302"]Yes, I saw the work,. It was really nice. I have had friends from a previous coin club get holes repaired and were similar quality and that is what I was hoping for. Like I said, I was thinking someone, (or maybe myself), would just appreciate the type for the price, as they are not the easiest to acquire nice ones.</p><p> </p><p>I know a lot of people here are very much into investment, (or are new or spend a lot for a tiny grade difference), and like slabs to ensure a quality coin. That is great for them. I have been collecting for 30 years now, and left American collecting, (after acquiring a pretty sizable collection which I keep), due to overemphasis on slabs and grading, and just like to learn myself how to authenticate and appreciate the coins. I view my hobby as a current expense and if they are worth anything when I am gone, good for my wife. It is still cheaper than drinking or other things I could be doing. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I hope that explains my anti TPG stance and I didn't mean to be rude to anyone. I appreciated warnings to me in case I was a new collector.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 934283, member: 26302"]Yes, I saw the work,. It was really nice. I have had friends from a previous coin club get holes repaired and were similar quality and that is what I was hoping for. Like I said, I was thinking someone, (or maybe myself), would just appreciate the type for the price, as they are not the easiest to acquire nice ones. I know a lot of people here are very much into investment, (or are new or spend a lot for a tiny grade difference), and like slabs to ensure a quality coin. That is great for them. I have been collecting for 30 years now, and left American collecting, (after acquiring a pretty sizable collection which I keep), due to overemphasis on slabs and grading, and just like to learn myself how to authenticate and appreciate the coins. I view my hobby as a current expense and if they are worth anything when I am gone, good for my wife. It is still cheaper than drinking or other things I could be doing. :) I hope that explains my anti TPG stance and I didn't mean to be rude to anyone. I appreciated warnings to me in case I was a new collector.[/QUOTE]
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