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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 504394, member: 13650"]Yeah, I couldn't see the pic real well but the S looks horrible to me. It looks slanted. The top looks stretched to the right, the bottom looks stretched to the left. It's gotta be a fake. What a sleezy thing to do. </p><p><br /></p><p> Unsearched bags and rolls is just a gimmick to sell large batches of commons for good money, which otherwise would never be sold individually. As time goes on, more people will realize this and anybody would be a fool to try to sell a real unsearched bag. Heck, they'd be a fool to do it now.</p><p><br /></p><p> I've noticed the coin shopping networks on tv pulling this same tactic with common stuff. They put together a whole series of mint sets and try to sell them at a premium because it's a whole set, which otherwise they wouldn't sell singly, or would sell very poorly. </p><p><br /></p><p> They were doing the same thing with commemoratives last night. Instead of trying to sell them singly, they put together a batch of 20 basic commems and try to explain how good of a deal it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 504394, member: 13650"]Yeah, I couldn't see the pic real well but the S looks horrible to me. It looks slanted. The top looks stretched to the right, the bottom looks stretched to the left. It's gotta be a fake. What a sleezy thing to do. Unsearched bags and rolls is just a gimmick to sell large batches of commons for good money, which otherwise would never be sold individually. As time goes on, more people will realize this and anybody would be a fool to try to sell a real unsearched bag. Heck, they'd be a fool to do it now. I've noticed the coin shopping networks on tv pulling this same tactic with common stuff. They put together a whole series of mint sets and try to sell them at a premium because it's a whole set, which otherwise they wouldn't sell singly, or would sell very poorly. They were doing the same thing with commemoratives last night. Instead of trying to sell them singly, they put together a batch of 20 basic commems and try to explain how good of a deal it is.[/QUOTE]
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