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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;imrich, post: 6390887, member: 22331&quot;]Actually, I believe it was much easier before eBay, with numerous magazines, LCS, Yahoo (thousands of sales personally), word of mouth, coin shows, inexpensive auctions, etc..</p><p><br /></p><p>I had a long list of people from around the world who wanted relatively expensive U.S. coins, and people seemed more trustworthy.</p><p><br /></p><p>Auction fees were much lower, and scarce coins seemed far more accessible.</p><p><br /></p><p>It was a great time, except for the bankruptcies caused by government intervention and believed unrealistic consumers. A BM dealer could tell a naive troublesome customer &quot;go look in the Numismatic News, etc., I&#039;m sure you&#039;ll find what you want&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>JMHO[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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