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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;torontokuba, post: 1981628, member: 56793&quot;]These tips are great, shows the precise attitude of some dealers:</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Arriving at a Dealer’s Table</b></i></span></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Don’t interrupt a dealer</b> <b>– </b>if a dealer is already involved with another customer, either wait or come back later</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- Take a second to acknowledge waiting customers, they&#039;re less likely to interrupt if you pay them a second or two of attention.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Don’t block another customer’s access to a dealer’s table – </b>be courteous so that other customers may also peruse the dealer’s coins</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- If I&#039;m looking at your table and I got there first, are you saying the guy behind me is now more important?</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Don’t place your belongings in a separate chair </b>– it prevents another potential customer from being able to sit and peruse coins</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- You know what, I&#039;ll move them if and when another person shows up.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Viewing a Dealer’s Coins</b></i></span></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Only ask to see a coin if you’re seriously interested in purchasing it – </b>don’t ask to see a coin just to compare it to one you already have or just purchased</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- Really? In what time frame should I be planning on buying it, before I am allowed to ask to look at both sides of a coin?</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Don&#039;t monopolize dealer &quot;junk boxes&quot;</b> – keep your time sifting through dealer’s junk boxes limited to around 15 minutes so as to let others have a chance to go through them</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- Make your junk boxes smaller, so that it only takes 5 to 10 minutes to look through each one. Already sounds like these junk boxes are more important than the clients</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #808080"><i><b>Be cognizant of taking up too much of a dealer’s time asking questions –</b> many dealers will take the time to answer questions and offer advice, but don’t be burdensome - keep in mind they are there to sell coins so don’t sit in front of their cases asking a lot of questions when the dealer has other customers waiting</i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><b>- How much time is too much time, yet enough to get the optimum coin show experience?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>More OCD tips here...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/recycled-article-no-1-coin-show-etiquette.209153/#post-1479371" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/recycled-article-no-1-coin-show-etiquette.209153/#post-1479371">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/recycled-article-no-1-coin-show-etiquette.209153/#post-1479371</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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