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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rte, post: 7795103, member: 78199&quot;]Years ago, I picked up 2 halfs from a guy who&#039;s father passed and he was looking to sell off what he inherited.</p><p>The first piece I bought was a $10 liberty gold piece reasonable off ebay and I had asked if he had anything else he was thinking about listing on ebay.</p><p>He mentioned the 2 bust halfs from blanchard and coins from Littleton along with some mint sets.</p><p>I told him to put a list together with some prices and include the list in the package with his contact information.</p><p>I contacted him and asked for a few pictures.</p><p>I bought the 2 halfs and made him an offer on the rest of the stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>He said ARE YOU SURE&nbsp; that&#039;s quite a bit more then what someone else was going to pay him.</p><p>I rechecked my math and said if they are what you say as listed and pictured I&#039;d be willing to pay $$.</p><p>I didn&#039;t overpay for any of it.</p><p>When I get back home from work I&#039;ll put up some pictures of the halfs and the experts can weigh in as to what variety and grade they are.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the blanchard carded halfs I took the written grade...backed it up grade 3 columns and used that as a guide.</p><p>When I got a total for everything including some 20+ MS63/65 littleton coins and mint&nbsp; pieces, I took off another 15% from the total.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was willing to pay more buy the seller said I was considerably higher then the other guy.</p><p>both seller and buyer were pleased with the deal.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338299[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338300[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338301[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1338302[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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