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<p>[QUOTE="tonphil1960, post: 724193, member: 1629"]I have collected for many years on and off. I have sold a few coins in the past, most were good transactions. I have also contacted dealers to sell and have been offered insulting prices for my coins, of course not selling to those dealers. Offering me 50 % of retail is an insult. $200 dollar coin offering me $100.00 ? come on, what's the real deal here ? If it's in the 50% bracket there is something wrong with this picture. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The question is what is the average percentage a dealer will offer a selling customer under the retail price ? I am sure this varies coin to coin but just average ? </p><p><br /></p><p>I do not read grey sheets, blue sheets, pink sheets or any other sheets, wholesale prices, bid/buy or any of that, that's not part of my collecting sphere, I don;t mind at all paying retail for a coin I want, just don;t like getting offers to buy from me that are just unreasonable. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am not knocking dealers, just want to know what a fair dealers opinion on this is. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks Tony[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tonphil1960, post: 724193, member: 1629"]I have collected for many years on and off. I have sold a few coins in the past, most were good transactions. I have also contacted dealers to sell and have been offered insulting prices for my coins, of course not selling to those dealers. Offering me 50 % of retail is an insult. $200 dollar coin offering me $100.00 ? come on, what's the real deal here ? If it's in the 50% bracket there is something wrong with this picture. The question is what is the average percentage a dealer will offer a selling customer under the retail price ? I am sure this varies coin to coin but just average ? I do not read grey sheets, blue sheets, pink sheets or any other sheets, wholesale prices, bid/buy or any of that, that's not part of my collecting sphere, I don;t mind at all paying retail for a coin I want, just don;t like getting offers to buy from me that are just unreasonable. I am not knocking dealers, just want to know what a fair dealers opinion on this is. Thanks Tony[/QUOTE]
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