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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Prime Mover, post: 1648094, member: 38783&quot;]So, here&#039;s my most recent eBay Bad Pic Score Of The Week.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had seen the below listing, and went looking through the pics.&nbsp; In particular I was looking at the Ike&#039;s hoping they were PegLegs, and of course the cent in the &#039;70 set for a possible small date.&nbsp; Could care less about the other 3.</p><p><br /></p><p>Link to original listing:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&amp;campid=5335874456&amp;toolid=10001&amp;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F1970-1971-1972-1977-US-PROOF-SETS-1971-EISENHOWER-SILVER-DOLLARS-2-%2F230928227728%3Fru%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.ebay.com%252Fsch%252Fi.html%253F_from%253DR40%2526_sacat%253D0%2526_nkw%253D230928227728%2526_rdc%253D1%26nma%3Dtrue%26si%3Ddo6V2aUTeRFQnOCAwIkx5kWK2mU%25253D%26orig_cvip%3Dtrue%26rt%3Dnc%26_trksid%3Dp2047675.l2557" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&amp;campid=5335874456&amp;toolid=10001&amp;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F1970-1971-1972-1977-US-PROOF-SETS-1971-EISENHOWER-SILVER-DOLLARS-2-%2F230928227728%3Fru%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.ebay.com%252Fsch%252Fi.html%253F_from%253DR40%2526_sacat%253D0%2526_nkw%253D230928227728%2526_rdc%253D1%26nma%3Dtrue%26si%3Ddo6V2aUTeRFQnOCAwIkx5kWK2mU%25253D%26orig_cvip%3Dtrue%26rt%3Dnc%26_trksid%3Dp2047675.l2557" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/1970-1971-1972-1977-US-PROOF-SETS-1971-EISENHOWER-SILVER-DOLLARS-2-/230928227728?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_sacat%3D0%26_nkw%3D230928227728%26_rdc%3D1&amp;nma=true&amp;si=do6V2aUTeRFQnOCAwIkx5kWK2mU%253D&amp;orig_cvip=true&amp;rt=nc&amp;_trksid=p2047675.l2557</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The pics were real fuzzy, but I thought I saw something in the &#039;70 set.&nbsp; However, I wasn&#039;t going to drop almost $70 to find out with shipping.&nbsp; So, put it on the watch list, and it ended without bids.&nbsp; Contacted the seller the next day, with an offer of $40 shipped for the lot, figuring at least the melt value of the Ike&#039;s and the Kennedy was about $24 and I could fall back on that.&nbsp; Seller and I worked out the deal, and he sent it on its way.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, package arrived this morning, ripped it open.&nbsp; The Ike&#039;s were normal, not PegLeg, but I&#039;m pretty sure I scored on a small date &#039;70 cent:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]239037.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]239038.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]239039.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Weak strike on LIBERTY, curved &quot;pointy 9&quot; pointing back to the 7 instead of the mint mark, with the tapered edge, and of course the top of the 7 level with the 9 and the 0.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, think it&#039;s a small date?&nbsp; Sorry about the pics, just horrible lighting, still working on the setup.</p><p><br /></p><p>And, one of the other proof sets had a Jefferson that appears to be starting some real nice blue-ish toning on it as well, so bonus there too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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