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<p>[QUOTE="Ethan, post: 2103011, member: 68800"]Ok here is the scoop, I ran across something that I wanted but the price was too much. I requested a different photo. The seller did not agree to my price, but did attempt to get more photos so at that point I accepted the counter offer...</p><p><br /></p><p>You see I collect Kennedy's and have found some really nice ones in the wild so to speak. SMS's being my favorite. I have a 65 that is DCAM on the obverse....</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]395932[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I just can not get it in a picture. So I wanted to get a slabbed DCAM from PCGS as the toughest grader (est), and to get one marked MS instead of SP or whatever they do now. I have CAMS, but can not afford DCAM's. I found a better picture of my coin online so I bought this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]395933[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Oh did this one open my eyes. I grabbed all of my wild found Kennedy's including the 64's. Yes I have some DCAMs now for sure. Actually, the CAMEO on my AVATAR is as good as this one..</p><p><br /></p><p>So that being said, the way I afforded one to actually hold in hand was to get a low grade one...PR65 is not that good. I wonder if the 'stain' caused the grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>If sent to conservation and regrade, could it get a PR66? If so, then now I have a high dollar one....I know it is $50 to grade or whatever but that just might make it worth it. </p><p><br /></p><p>If I had a coin to send off to Conservation, this and my Avatar (AH CAM) would make it worth it for sure IF I was to sell but I am not.</p><p><br /></p><p>I want to know your thoughts, am I nuts? If the stain is gone does it go up a point?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ethan, post: 2103011, member: 68800"]Ok here is the scoop, I ran across something that I wanted but the price was too much. I requested a different photo. The seller did not agree to my price, but did attempt to get more photos so at that point I accepted the counter offer... You see I collect Kennedy's and have found some really nice ones in the wild so to speak. SMS's being my favorite. I have a 65 that is DCAM on the obverse.... [ATTACH=full]395932[/ATTACH] I just can not get it in a picture. So I wanted to get a slabbed DCAM from PCGS as the toughest grader (est), and to get one marked MS instead of SP or whatever they do now. I have CAMS, but can not afford DCAM's. I found a better picture of my coin online so I bought this: [ATTACH=full]395933[/ATTACH] Oh did this one open my eyes. I grabbed all of my wild found Kennedy's including the 64's. Yes I have some DCAMs now for sure. Actually, the CAMEO on my AVATAR is as good as this one.. So that being said, the way I afforded one to actually hold in hand was to get a low grade one...PR65 is not that good. I wonder if the 'stain' caused the grade. If sent to conservation and regrade, could it get a PR66? If so, then now I have a high dollar one....I know it is $50 to grade or whatever but that just might make it worth it. If I had a coin to send off to Conservation, this and my Avatar (AH CAM) would make it worth it for sure IF I was to sell but I am not. I want to know your thoughts, am I nuts? If the stain is gone does it go up a point?[/QUOTE]
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