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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsden, post: 8074691, member: 38010&quot;]Right, I normally think of a bidding war but this was mainly just one guy testing a (very high) earlier bid (see next post). It makes no sense to me that either would be a shill when the price is 2x or 3x normal market value. That would be foolhardy. Not that I have a better explanation..</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks, however I&#039;ve never seen die polishing marks take this form. And as I said the adjacent lettering really appears shorn off rather than just worn or poorly struck. But as you observe the main device appears unaffected. Hence the quandary in my view. Here&#039;s the auction FWIW <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/275040256058" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/275040256058" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/275040256058</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Do these lines appear raised to anyone?&nbsp; I guess it sorta has to be, in the absence of an alternate explanation. Of course this is an extremely common date Peace so few will care ..[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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