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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;messydesk, post: 8107650, member: 1765&quot;]If I ask a price, that&#039;s not negotiating The Price.&nbsp; I have no expectation that the coin will be there if I return later for it, although the dealer might offer to set it aside for a while.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I negotiate a price, then it&#039;s implied I&#039;m going to buy it.&nbsp; If at that time, I want the dealer to hold it for a while, it won&#039;t be for long, but my expectations are that they&#039;ll hold it for however long we agree.&nbsp; Perhaps I need to sell something else to someone so that I can raise the cash, was going to do this anyway, but spotted the coin to buy first.&nbsp; This situation will be part of the negotiation.&nbsp; &quot;I&#039;ll pay $x, but I have to sell this to so-and-so, first.&quot;&nbsp; Or perhaps I have to hit the ATM and get cornered by someone who&#039;s chatty.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think I&#039;d ask someone to hold it until the next day unless the show was closing for the day and I&#039;d have the cash in the morning.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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