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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 4041956, member: 27832"]This is important.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are each potentially four-figure coins. There are several possibilities:</p><p><br /></p><p>1) One or more are fake. Better to find this out <i>before</i> selling them to someone who can come back and get you in trouble.</p><p><br /></p><p>2) They're genuine, but some have been cleaned or otherwise damaged. Slabbing them will still guarantee their authenticity, and likely maximize their selling price.</p><p><br /></p><p>3) They're genuine and problem-free. A slab testifying to that will <i>greatly</i> increase their selling price.</p><p><br /></p><p>4) They're genuine, problem-free, and on the cusp of a higher grade. Getting slabbed at that higher grade can win you a much higher price, as Randy says. Getting slabbed at a <i>lower</i> grade gives you a coin that's "outstanding for the grade", and still gets you a good price, because many buyers look for coins they can crack out and resubmit for an upgrade.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 4041956, member: 27832"]This is important. These are each potentially four-figure coins. There are several possibilities: 1) One or more are fake. Better to find this out [I]before[/I] selling them to someone who can come back and get you in trouble. 2) They're genuine, but some have been cleaned or otherwise damaged. Slabbing them will still guarantee their authenticity, and likely maximize their selling price. 3) They're genuine and problem-free. A slab testifying to that will [I]greatly[/I] increase their selling price. 4) They're genuine, problem-free, and on the cusp of a higher grade. Getting slabbed at that higher grade can win you a much higher price, as Randy says. Getting slabbed at a [I]lower[/I] grade gives you a coin that's "outstanding for the grade", and still gets you a good price, because many buyers look for coins they can crack out and resubmit for an upgrade.[/QUOTE]
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