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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;V. Kurt Bellman, post: 1984052, member: 71723&quot;]...and if &quot;everybody&quot; doesn&#039;t buy it because it&#039;s too expensive or ugly or they don&#039;t like the theme, the secondary market price will almost surely rise.</p><p><br /></p><p>... And if &quot;everybody&quot; had to have one right away and they buy some for themselves and some to flip, it&#039;s value will eventually crash.</p><p><br /></p><p>Why? Because there is a normative demand leveling factor at work - eventually demand will be driven by the collector&#039;s &quot;need&quot; to complete their set, whatever that means at any time.</p><p><br /></p><p>If &quot;ugly&quot; worked as a permanent demand killer, there&#039;d be a lot fewer high value classic era commems today. Some of those are UUUUUUUG -LEEEEE!</p><p><br /></p><p>And most of the very few modern commems that have appreciated nicely were issued during the 1996 &quot;that&#039;s it - I quit&quot; semi-boycott.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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