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<p>[QUOTE="bhp3rd, post: 708046, member: 16510"]<b>Littleton fills a niche but not for serious collectors except</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Littleton fills a niche but not for most serious collectors except maybe to sell coins to - they pay more than anyone but thier sandards are very strict. Littleton's graders are tough when they are buying, very tough - they will mot buy sliders in between any grades.</p><p>They are priced high, probably 30 to 40% higher than retail.</p><p>I wish I had bought and held onto a couple hundred key date Lincoln's and Indian's about 25 years ago from them. You can be sure if they say a 14-D was VF it was, all day long.</p><p>Some people like to get coins on approval for that matter coins in the mail. It's exciting for some and you really could build a nice colletion from them over time. Only problem is you would have to wait a long time to even get even.</p><p>I will not trash them as a seller or buyer because I have some serious dealers who have sold them stuff. Many have since said it's almost impossible to get them to accept everything they send though. They are just too high on thier prices for most of us. But as far as coin dealers go their level of deceit among coin dealers that are bad is not really bad at all.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bhp3rd, post: 708046, member: 16510"][b]Littleton fills a niche but not for serious collectors except[/b] Littleton fills a niche but not for most serious collectors except maybe to sell coins to - they pay more than anyone but thier sandards are very strict. Littleton's graders are tough when they are buying, very tough - they will mot buy sliders in between any grades. They are priced high, probably 30 to 40% higher than retail. I wish I had bought and held onto a couple hundred key date Lincoln's and Indian's about 25 years ago from them. You can be sure if they say a 14-D was VF it was, all day long. Some people like to get coins on approval for that matter coins in the mail. It's exciting for some and you really could build a nice colletion from them over time. Only problem is you would have to wait a long time to even get even. I will not trash them as a seller or buyer because I have some serious dealers who have sold them stuff. Many have since said it's almost impossible to get them to accept everything they send though. They are just too high on thier prices for most of us. But as far as coin dealers go their level of deceit among coin dealers that are bad is not really bad at all.[/QUOTE]
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