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<p>[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 2813907, member: 78244"]Sometimes, yes, because they were cheap and/or ignored. [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER] buys details coins as well and flips them the same way. I also buy a lot of problem-free stuff as well, and market it as such.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I ALWAYS describe any problem a coin has, from hits to cleaning to scratches, no matter how insignificant the problem is. Not my problem if the buyer chooses to ignore my statements or think the coin is worth my asking price.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just sold a cleaned AU seated dime, explicitly described as such. I bought it hoping it was problem-free (bad picture gamble), so I only made a few dollars above breaking even. My goal was to get an offer that would allow me to break even, but someone bought it at the asking price.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not out to unscrupulously siphon away collectors' money. I'm just trying to make an honest buck buying and selling coins. If I make a mistake and pay too much for a problem coin and can't return it, I'd rather lose money than hide the problem.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 2813907, member: 78244"]Sometimes, yes, because they were cheap and/or ignored. [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER] buys details coins as well and flips them the same way. I also buy a lot of problem-free stuff as well, and market it as such. I ALWAYS describe any problem a coin has, from hits to cleaning to scratches, no matter how insignificant the problem is. Not my problem if the buyer chooses to ignore my statements or think the coin is worth my asking price. I just sold a cleaned AU seated dime, explicitly described as such. I bought it hoping it was problem-free (bad picture gamble), so I only made a few dollars above breaking even. My goal was to get an offer that would allow me to break even, but someone bought it at the asking price. I'm not out to unscrupulously siphon away collectors' money. I'm just trying to make an honest buck buying and selling coins. If I make a mistake and pay too much for a problem coin and can't return it, I'd rather lose money than hide the problem.[/QUOTE]
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