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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RickieB, post: 439832, member: 2486&quot;]There are many of us that have been attracted to the Paper Money arena of late and I see more and more folks setting new and difficult goals!</p><p>&nbsp;Here are&nbsp; but a few questions that I have asked myself about my own collection and was curious&nbsp; to ask you about yours.</p><p>(My answers in RED)</p><p><br /></p><p>1.What is it that attracted you to Paper Money collecting? (be specific)</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: Red">Artistry of the engravers</span></p><p><br /></p><p>2.Whom, in the past or Present has peaked your interest and desire to bring together a collection?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: red">Thomas M. Flynn- Don Kelly- Jeff Smith</span></p><p><br /></p><p>3. The Pioneers of Paper Money Collectors, who are they in your opinion?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: red">Don Kelly-Q.David Bowers-Haxby</span></p><p><br /></p><p>4. Are you modeling your collection after any of these folks?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="color: red">Trying to establish my own Model</span></p><p><br /></p><p>5. Where do you see your collection in 5 years from now?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="color: red">90% Complete</span></p><p><br /></p><p>6. What do you know about you Pioneer/mentor&#039;s collection?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: red">Each of them in their own way have defined the term collections</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>7. Would a biography of Famous collectors and their collections be of interest to you? (as a collage)</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: red">Indeed..try finding biographies on any of these folks</span></p><p><br /></p><p>8. What is your threshold as far as expense in order to accomplish your goal?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="color: red">Whatever it takes to finish it</span></p><p><br /></p><p>9. Do you think that your collection will one day rank among the &quot;best </p><p>known&quot;?</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="color: red">That is my ultimate goal..the finest NY Collection out there!</span></p><p><br /></p><p>10. How do your friends react when you show them your collection, and do you let them hold the notes? Ever tell them, please do not hold it this way, handle it like this!</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: red">Many just say, cool..and I always show trust in them handling the notes after I show them how!</span></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks guy&#039;s</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>RickieB[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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