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<p>[QUOTE="Bonedigger, post: 306955, member: 4367"]Here is what I referring to and how I interpreted the responses. Reading between the lines, you know.. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>#1. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Correction to the question.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>#2. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Frustration with peoples choices in relation to the question.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>#3. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Clarification of the choices posted as options in the question.</b> (I'd say Coin Shops fall under other.)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Those are the posts I was referring to, simply posted in JEST. Very Big Grin <VBG> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> However, my (small time) collecting friends usually use Ebay (first) to find out the market value of a coin they may be considering for sale or purchase first. The only dealer (50 miles away in Rapid City) we have in the club uses both Ebay (on special one of a kind items) and Greysheet (on large lot items like bulk silver dollars, etc.) The poll still shows Ebay is a strong source of information followed closely by the large auction companies.</p><p><br /></p><p>You've got to understand that a lot of coin collectors (spare time and all) live in those far off white two story farm houses you see when driving across the great plains of America. The advent of the internet in the past few (10-15) years has really sparked a fire the coin market for the remote/geographically separated collector. Generally speaking when you've got to drive 30-60 miles one way just to get groceries, the desire to go even further to find a coin shop just isn't there. But, with the click of a key and few mouse moves one can find much more than the value of grandma's old Trade Dollar, etc...</p><p><br /></p><p>Take Care <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Ben[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bonedigger, post: 306955, member: 4367"]Here is what I referring to and how I interpreted the responses. Reading between the lines, you know.. :) #1. [B]Correction to the question.[/B] #2. [B]Frustration with peoples choices in relation to the question.[/B] #3. [B]Clarification of the choices posted as options in the question.[/B] (I'd say Coin Shops fall under other.) Those are the posts I was referring to, simply posted in JEST. Very Big Grin <VBG> :D However, my (small time) collecting friends usually use Ebay (first) to find out the market value of a coin they may be considering for sale or purchase first. The only dealer (50 miles away in Rapid City) we have in the club uses both Ebay (on special one of a kind items) and Greysheet (on large lot items like bulk silver dollars, etc.) The poll still shows Ebay is a strong source of information followed closely by the large auction companies. You've got to understand that a lot of coin collectors (spare time and all) live in those far off white two story farm houses you see when driving across the great plains of America. The advent of the internet in the past few (10-15) years has really sparked a fire the coin market for the remote/geographically separated collector. Generally speaking when you've got to drive 30-60 miles one way just to get groceries, the desire to go even further to find a coin shop just isn't there. But, with the click of a key and few mouse moves one can find much more than the value of grandma's old Trade Dollar, etc... Take Care :) Ben[/QUOTE]
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