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<p>[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1468412, member: 37498"]Is it just me, or does anyone else have trouble biting their tongues when you're in a coin store and someone brings in coins to sell.</p><p><br /></p><p>This older gentleman brought in a large collection of proofs, silver proofs, Morgan and Peace dollars today and I decided to linger a little longer than usual so I could hear what they were offering for some of the nicer stuff that should have sold for more than melt value. Lets just say the store got them for a very good price. I really wanted to at least check out the Morgan and Peace dollars, but I didn't want to even seem like I was trying to steal their sale or encroaching on the seller's privacy. I mean, they were in really good shape - All AU/BU or better. Sure, they could have been cleaned, but I'm suspecting this guy was around when they were minted and is the original owner. :yes:</p><p><br /></p><p>I usually have a post on craigslist advertising that I want to buy silver at a price that's fair to everyone. I just wish old guys like this one would check craigslist. (Assuming they've even heard of it and have a computer!)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1468412, member: 37498"]Is it just me, or does anyone else have trouble biting their tongues when you're in a coin store and someone brings in coins to sell. This older gentleman brought in a large collection of proofs, silver proofs, Morgan and Peace dollars today and I decided to linger a little longer than usual so I could hear what they were offering for some of the nicer stuff that should have sold for more than melt value. Lets just say the store got them for a very good price. I really wanted to at least check out the Morgan and Peace dollars, but I didn't want to even seem like I was trying to steal their sale or encroaching on the seller's privacy. I mean, they were in really good shape - All AU/BU or better. Sure, they could have been cleaned, but I'm suspecting this guy was around when they were minted and is the original owner. :yes: I usually have a post on craigslist advertising that I want to buy silver at a price that's fair to everyone. I just wish old guys like this one would check craigslist. (Assuming they've even heard of it and have a computer!)[/QUOTE]
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