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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7919382, member: 10461"]<font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Whew! That was a bit of work, as you can imagine. But it has been more than a year since I did one of these, so... yeah.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">I won't attempt to summarize everything that's come and gone in the past 13 months or so. I'm not sure I could even remember. There have been a few nice pieces that came and went in between these updates.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Next step is to fix some of the pictures you see here that have darkish slab labels. I shot those on my old Android phone in bad light. The <i>coin</i> photos are mostly professionally done- usually PCGS TrueViews- but I'm on my own for the slab shots and the coins that didn't come with TrueViews or good photos. I had to shoot the 1834 US quarter-eagle and 1855 gold dollar myself, as well as the 1924 Peace dollar, which gave me some agony and still doesn't look right. It's hard to photograph low-relief coins with really bright luster.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Anyway, I salute you if you've had the stamina to scroll this far down! Again, thanks for looking. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7919382, member: 10461"][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=5]Whew! That was a bit of work, as you can imagine. But it has been more than a year since I did one of these, so... yeah. I won't attempt to summarize everything that's come and gone in the past 13 months or so. I'm not sure I could even remember. There have been a few nice pieces that came and went in between these updates. Next step is to fix some of the pictures you see here that have darkish slab labels. I shot those on my old Android phone in bad light. The [I]coin[/I] photos are mostly professionally done- usually PCGS TrueViews- but I'm on my own for the slab shots and the coins that didn't come with TrueViews or good photos. I had to shoot the 1834 US quarter-eagle and 1855 gold dollar myself, as well as the 1924 Peace dollar, which gave me some agony and still doesn't look right. It's hard to photograph low-relief coins with really bright luster. Anyway, I salute you if you've had the stamina to scroll this far down! Again, thanks for looking. :)[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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