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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 5140530, member: 24314"]Second day:</p><p> </p><p>Organizer gave me a table count but I don't believe it. The show was full and my guess is somewhere over 100 tables. Today was the same as yesterday. Busy morning, then fell off. Some of the dealers will not be back for the last day. Organizer announced the phone rang off the hook with folks asking if the show will be open Saturady so I expect the biggest public attendance tomorrow. I have had no dealer tell me the show was bad and have not heard of any that feel that way. I was told over twenty dealers already signed up for a table next show. Several that were just walking the floor requested a tabe for next time. I got to see a 1944 copper cent slabbed by PCGS and a Gobrecht dollar in a slab that both ICG and PCGS sent back as No deision.</p><p> </p><p> What I like best about this show is the diversity of things for sale - it is not all coins! Besides stamps and postcards, I bought a coin book, 2 specimen travelers checks, coin supplies, a golf club, some beautiful "faux" jewelry rings that look outstanding, and a deceptive counterfeit $2 1/2 Liberty.</p><p> </p><p>One dealer left eary when his doctor called to say his Chinese virus test was positive. As he walked out of the show past our table to say he wouldn't get a chance to sumbit because he was positive, my customer joked that we didn't need to hear that from the patient's mouth! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 5140530, member: 24314"]Second day: Organizer gave me a table count but I don't believe it. The show was full and my guess is somewhere over 100 tables. Today was the same as yesterday. Busy morning, then fell off. Some of the dealers will not be back for the last day. Organizer announced the phone rang off the hook with folks asking if the show will be open Saturady so I expect the biggest public attendance tomorrow. I have had no dealer tell me the show was bad and have not heard of any that feel that way. I was told over twenty dealers already signed up for a table next show. Several that were just walking the floor requested a tabe for next time. I got to see a 1944 copper cent slabbed by PCGS and a Gobrecht dollar in a slab that both ICG and PCGS sent back as No deision. What I like best about this show is the diversity of things for sale - it is not all coins! Besides stamps and postcards, I bought a coin book, 2 specimen travelers checks, coin supplies, a golf club, some beautiful "faux" jewelry rings that look outstanding, and a deceptive counterfeit $2 1/2 Liberty. One dealer left eary when his doctor called to say his Chinese virus test was positive. As he walked out of the show past our table to say he wouldn't get a chance to sumbit because he was positive, my customer joked that we didn't need to hear that from the patient's mouth! :D[/QUOTE]
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