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<p>[QUOTE="Ron5812, post: 65242, member: 3430"]Hiya gang,</p><p><br /></p><p> Just wanted to let you all know my '09-'40 lincoln set is coming along great. Of coarse, I can only dream about the elusive 1909 svdb and the 1922 plain, but the rest of the dates are beautiful. My set consists of 1909- 1934 in XF (with an occasional AU thrown in), then 1934 to 1940 are MS. </p><p><br /></p><p> I do have 4 complete sets of 1940- 2005 in MS. One of those being my first ever MS set. But I was very inexperienced back then and paid $15 for it. The other 3 are parts of 1909- 2005 sets. It's taken me a couple years, and a couple grades of each to piece together a set to be proud of but I did. I'm very pleased with the final set. Funny how getting started you look for the lowest grade you can afford to spending up to $30 a coin in the end.</p><p><br /></p><p> All my XF's have full wheat lines and crisp details on lincoln. From the waves in his hair to the folds in his jacket. I wish I knew how to take pictures so I could show all of you. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> Thanks,</p><p><br /></p><p> Ron</p><p><br /></p><p>(P.S.- has anyone every noticed lincolns beard has become more defined over the last couple years? Or is that just a higher MS?)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ron5812, post: 65242, member: 3430"]Hiya gang, Just wanted to let you all know my '09-'40 lincoln set is coming along great. Of coarse, I can only dream about the elusive 1909 svdb and the 1922 plain, but the rest of the dates are beautiful. My set consists of 1909- 1934 in XF (with an occasional AU thrown in), then 1934 to 1940 are MS. I do have 4 complete sets of 1940- 2005 in MS. One of those being my first ever MS set. But I was very inexperienced back then and paid $15 for it. The other 3 are parts of 1909- 2005 sets. It's taken me a couple years, and a couple grades of each to piece together a set to be proud of but I did. I'm very pleased with the final set. Funny how getting started you look for the lowest grade you can afford to spending up to $30 a coin in the end. All my XF's have full wheat lines and crisp details on lincoln. From the waves in his hair to the folds in his jacket. I wish I knew how to take pictures so I could show all of you. Thanks, Ron (P.S.- has anyone every noticed lincolns beard has become more defined over the last couple years? Or is that just a higher MS?)[/QUOTE]
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