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<p>[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7751564, member: 110350"]Congratulations! I can't wait myself for the next NYINC in January, since of course it was canceled this year. (It took place in 2020 shortly before the pandemic hit.) I've been going semi-regularly since it was held at the World Trade Center. I miss it. There used to be other good-sized coins and antiquities shows held in NYC back in the 1980s, but I've forgotten their names.</p><p><br /></p><p>One thing I'll mention is at least at NYINC, almost every ancients dealer was willing and eager to offer a meaningful discount on the "sticker price" written on the coin envelope or other holder. Which the same dealers are not necessarily willing to do on the Internet. On the other hand, there seems to be a general expectation, except from the biggest dealers, that one should pay cash. Sales tax is not always charged, and a written receipt is not always provided. I can't imagine why![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DonnaML, post: 7751564, member: 110350"]Congratulations! I can't wait myself for the next NYINC in January, since of course it was canceled this year. (It took place in 2020 shortly before the pandemic hit.) I've been going semi-regularly since it was held at the World Trade Center. I miss it. There used to be other good-sized coins and antiquities shows held in NYC back in the 1980s, but I've forgotten their names. One thing I'll mention is at least at NYINC, almost every ancients dealer was willing and eager to offer a meaningful discount on the "sticker price" written on the coin envelope or other holder. Which the same dealers are not necessarily willing to do on the Internet. On the other hand, there seems to be a general expectation, except from the biggest dealers, that one should pay cash. Sales tax is not always charged, and a written receipt is not always provided. I can't imagine why![/QUOTE]
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