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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 1045691, member: 2972&quot;]Kind of.&nbsp; Each market is unique.&nbsp; Completed eBay auctions are a good way to value transactions, just as Heritage&#039;s auctions are.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, &quot;market value&quot; is a term which requires some clarification before it&#039;s meaningful.&nbsp; Do you define it as price realized on the open market (i.e. in an auction)?&nbsp; Do you include the juice (i.e. buyers premium) or just the amount the seller gets?&nbsp; How about the amount of money a dealer would pay you for the coin in cash in a sight-seen transaction?&nbsp; &nbsp; How about how much someone could sell the coin to another collector for?&nbsp; How about how much a dealer can sell a coin in a retail transaction for?</p><p><br /></p><p>All of these result in slightly different answers, and thus you really need to define the term &quot;market value&quot; in a bit more detail before a productive conversation around what&#039;s the best guide can be started.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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