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<p>[QUOTE="sylvester, post: 16062, member: 708"]Another beaut to pull is when you have two coins here and two coins there and you are humming and arring about which two you'd like to take. Do it long enough and the dealer will usually let you have one slightly cheaper to get you to actually make a decision so he can get on with what he was supposed to be doing. It's a good trick, i never actually tried to do it, it's just something that comes to me naturally.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well i travel a fair distance to my 'local' coin shop, i spend about 2 hours getting there and 2 getting back and i spend about $35 for the priveledge on train fares. I only get there about once a month if that and thus i really have to make sure i've scrutinised everything in the shop of interest, left no stone unturned incase i miss anything.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am also on a tight budget and i have to think about what i purchase carefully... there's always about 4 coins there that i need and i can only afford two of them! I have to really give it some intense thought.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think the dealer kinda sighs to himself when i stroll in, but he's always been patient and i do spend about £200 there a month. So it's not the kind of custom he can do without.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sylvester, post: 16062, member: 708"]Another beaut to pull is when you have two coins here and two coins there and you are humming and arring about which two you'd like to take. Do it long enough and the dealer will usually let you have one slightly cheaper to get you to actually make a decision so he can get on with what he was supposed to be doing. It's a good trick, i never actually tried to do it, it's just something that comes to me naturally. Well i travel a fair distance to my 'local' coin shop, i spend about 2 hours getting there and 2 getting back and i spend about $35 for the priveledge on train fares. I only get there about once a month if that and thus i really have to make sure i've scrutinised everything in the shop of interest, left no stone unturned incase i miss anything. I am also on a tight budget and i have to think about what i purchase carefully... there's always about 4 coins there that i need and i can only afford two of them! I have to really give it some intense thought. I think the dealer kinda sighs to himself when i stroll in, but he's always been patient and i do spend about £200 there a month. So it's not the kind of custom he can do without.[/QUOTE]
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