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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1279334, member: 26302"]All very good points sir, I agree. </p><p><br /></p><p>Again it comes back to knowledge. Those who have more will get better deals. Those who don't will get fleeced unfortunately. </p><p><br /></p><p>You also make a great point there is no one place to go and get the answer for a value of a coin. You want to know a trick? The best collectors I have ever met had their guidebooks just TRASHED. They started with the guide book, used it thoroughly and memorizing it, and then used it to make their own notes as to rarity and values. It was this personal information that enabled them to be great collectors, and it is this knowledge that earned them money and enabled them to form great collections. I wish I had the discipline to follow a series and take notes like that, but I get too distracted by the lastest "pretty". <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1279334, member: 26302"]All very good points sir, I agree. Again it comes back to knowledge. Those who have more will get better deals. Those who don't will get fleeced unfortunately. You also make a great point there is no one place to go and get the answer for a value of a coin. You want to know a trick? The best collectors I have ever met had their guidebooks just TRASHED. They started with the guide book, used it thoroughly and memorizing it, and then used it to make their own notes as to rarity and values. It was this personal information that enabled them to be great collectors, and it is this knowledge that earned them money and enabled them to form great collections. I wish I had the discipline to follow a series and take notes like that, but I get too distracted by the lastest "pretty". :) Chris[/QUOTE]
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