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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 668540, member: 66"]Really? What am I doing wrong? I almost always leave with almost as much money as when I went in. OK I dropped a bundle at EAC, an a modest amount at the Chicago International, but almost nothing in the two years before that. (Which takes me back to another EAC show) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>No by all means take whatever price guide or reference guide with you that you want. After all the dealer is going to have HIS references, price guides, loupe, and probably a computer hook up. If he can have all of his stuff you can surely have yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>You should see my father and I when we go to a show. I have my notes on half cents, two references on early and middle date large cents, the Federal half dime book, my notes on bust dimes, Reivers VIM references on Capped bust half dimes and bust quarters, my notes on capped bust halves, four references on Conder tokens, and the Lamb books on French and German notgeld. That's fourteen books. The one thing I don't carry is any kind of price guide because they really don't exist for the things I collect.</p><p><br /></p><p>My father has the 19th, 20th and 21st century world catalogs, a redbook, a copy of Schojth and the Hartill books on chinese cash coinage his own copies of the two Lamb books and several other smaller references. Oh and of course his wantlist. Not as many books but they are bigger.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 668540, member: 66"]Really? What am I doing wrong? I almost always leave with almost as much money as when I went in. OK I dropped a bundle at EAC, an a modest amount at the Chicago International, but almost nothing in the two years before that. (Which takes me back to another EAC show) :) No by all means take whatever price guide or reference guide with you that you want. After all the dealer is going to have HIS references, price guides, loupe, and probably a computer hook up. If he can have all of his stuff you can surely have yours. You should see my father and I when we go to a show. I have my notes on half cents, two references on early and middle date large cents, the Federal half dime book, my notes on bust dimes, Reivers VIM references on Capped bust half dimes and bust quarters, my notes on capped bust halves, four references on Conder tokens, and the Lamb books on French and German notgeld. That's fourteen books. The one thing I don't carry is any kind of price guide because they really don't exist for the things I collect. My father has the 19th, 20th and 21st century world catalogs, a redbook, a copy of Schojth and the Hartill books on chinese cash coinage his own copies of the two Lamb books and several other smaller references. Oh and of course his wantlist. Not as many books but they are bigger.[/QUOTE]
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