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<p>[QUOTE="Squaredeal, post: 1975056, member: 45717"]I would recommend this book by Scott Lindquist <a href="http://books.google.com/books/about/Standard_Guide_to_Small_Size_U_S_Paper_M.html?id=E-m0VOFboFcC" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books/about/Standard_Guide_to_Small_Size_U_S_Paper_M.html?id=E-m0VOFboFcC" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books/about/Standard_Guide_to_Small_Size_U_S_Paper_M.html?id=E-m0VOFboFcC</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Primarily because this book is the best guide to identify mule notes ive found. After reading and using it, i discovered over half of my collection which on face value looks worthless is a type of error. (even heritage told me they were spenders meaning spend them and dont save them, nobody checks plate numbers for you)</p><p><br /></p><p>The fellow is quite full of himself, as i approached him early on in my quest for knowledge on bills, and somehow my collection size/quality insulted him, but the point of that was dont pay him for auction representation, heritage charges 15%, dont pay someone an additional 5% when heritage auctions start at 60% of market value, that could leave you with receiving 50% of the value of your bills. The best method to extract value is learn and become part of the community, it is aging and dying, and every collector I have reached out to to learn has opened their knowledge to me, except the top names like lindquist and mark ferguson for coins. They extract value from your unwillingness to do the research.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Squaredeal, post: 1975056, member: 45717"]I would recommend this book by Scott Lindquist [url]http://books.google.com/books/about/Standard_Guide_to_Small_Size_U_S_Paper_M.html?id=E-m0VOFboFcC[/url] Primarily because this book is the best guide to identify mule notes ive found. After reading and using it, i discovered over half of my collection which on face value looks worthless is a type of error. (even heritage told me they were spenders meaning spend them and dont save them, nobody checks plate numbers for you) The fellow is quite full of himself, as i approached him early on in my quest for knowledge on bills, and somehow my collection size/quality insulted him, but the point of that was dont pay him for auction representation, heritage charges 15%, dont pay someone an additional 5% when heritage auctions start at 60% of market value, that could leave you with receiving 50% of the value of your bills. The best method to extract value is learn and become part of the community, it is aging and dying, and every collector I have reached out to to learn has opened their knowledge to me, except the top names like lindquist and mark ferguson for coins. They extract value from your unwillingness to do the research.[/QUOTE]
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