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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Caleb, post: 1977922, member: 32795&quot;]Who are you trying to kid?&nbsp; The power of the purse belongs to the collector.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Two scenarios:&nbsp; First, I have a $600 coin that a dealer is offering me $45 for, I tell the dealer no thanks (I don’t have to sell at his price).&nbsp; Second, a dealer offers a coin to me for sale and because of the way I “Judge” their reputation I decide not to do business with them. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you want an example of the second scenario, recently there was a couple of dealers buying gold Kennedy half dollars at the ANA show and supposedly found a ‘mark’ for one of the coins at the $100,000 level; after judging these two dealers for their conduct, I choice not to do business with them even if they offered to sell something I was looking for at half price.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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