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<p>[QUOTE="asciibaron, post: 353172, member: 8566"]there is a difference between ignoring people and leaving them alone. i prefer to let people look in peace and let the coins do the talking. i really dislike dealers who are very much "salesman" and try to push coins - i guess since i'm not making a living doing this i can afford missed sales. if you are really interested in a coin i believe you'll ask to see it or based on what's in the case might ask if i have some other coins of interest to you. </p><p><br /></p><p>if i make a sale great, if not, that's fine too. it's just a hobby for me. after a day of people saying "just looking" it can be maddening, but i always seem to have a person come up toward the end of the day who is very genuine and strikes up a conversation, buys a few coins and teaches me a few things about life or coins or something else. they always buy the most common coins and common grades - that always makes me wonder if they are buy coins because we had a good conversation...</p><p><br /></p><p>-Steve[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="asciibaron, post: 353172, member: 8566"]there is a difference between ignoring people and leaving them alone. i prefer to let people look in peace and let the coins do the talking. i really dislike dealers who are very much "salesman" and try to push coins - i guess since i'm not making a living doing this i can afford missed sales. if you are really interested in a coin i believe you'll ask to see it or based on what's in the case might ask if i have some other coins of interest to you. if i make a sale great, if not, that's fine too. it's just a hobby for me. after a day of people saying "just looking" it can be maddening, but i always seem to have a person come up toward the end of the day who is very genuine and strikes up a conversation, buys a few coins and teaches me a few things about life or coins or something else. they always buy the most common coins and common grades - that always makes me wonder if they are buy coins because we had a good conversation... -Steve[/QUOTE]
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