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<p>[QUOTE="Beefer518, post: 2972027, member: 87737"]From the auction:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Nowhere, anywhere, in that description does the seller make any claims about 'streaks', which you claim are his attempt to 'conceal' the fingerprints. He is pointing out that the 'specks' are dust on the holder, highlighted by the scanner's light, and that those specks are not on the coin. He also didn't use a camera. </p><p><br /></p><p>You're right, I inferred that you told him that you were former LE. I did that because I can't see why it is relevant here in this thread, or in ebay communications. Because you used to be in law enforcement does not automatically give you better abilities to interpret someone's thoughts, especially in the internet/emails/etc. But because you felt the need to point it out, you feel it does. Cool for you.</p><p><br /></p><p>I really believe you saw the fingerprints, read his description, and read what you wanted to read. </p><p><br /></p><p>So we both need a little improvement in the reading department. Difference is, mine didn't cost me $500. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just a question for you. You are obviously aware of Heritage (and GC probably). You see what these have sold for on HA/GC, so why would you go to ebay to pay the same price, with crappy pics? I always go to HA/GC, and only buy from ebay if I'm looking for raw, or it's a steal of a price.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Beefer518, post: 2972027, member: 87737"]From the auction: Nowhere, anywhere, in that description does the seller make any claims about 'streaks', which you claim are his attempt to 'conceal' the fingerprints. He is pointing out that the 'specks' are dust on the holder, highlighted by the scanner's light, and that those specks are not on the coin. He also didn't use a camera. You're right, I inferred that you told him that you were former LE. I did that because I can't see why it is relevant here in this thread, or in ebay communications. Because you used to be in law enforcement does not automatically give you better abilities to interpret someone's thoughts, especially in the internet/emails/etc. But because you felt the need to point it out, you feel it does. Cool for you. I really believe you saw the fingerprints, read his description, and read what you wanted to read. So we both need a little improvement in the reading department. Difference is, mine didn't cost me $500. Just a question for you. You are obviously aware of Heritage (and GC probably). You see what these have sold for on HA/GC, so why would you go to ebay to pay the same price, with crappy pics? I always go to HA/GC, and only buy from ebay if I'm looking for raw, or it's a steal of a price.[/QUOTE]
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