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<p>[QUOTE="AcesKings, post: 2231215, member: 74221"]I started my Registry set because my brother had his collection stolen. I figured any thief taking my coins would also take my computer, so I needed a place online where I could keep records, pictures, and any other useful info to make it more possible to recover anything stolen. I chose NGC because they allow both PCGS and NGC coins, and also allow raw coins (or other TPGs) to be added in non-competitive sets. For me, my sets (competitive or not) is more for an added sense of security. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'd guess about 90% of my collection is raw, so the competitive sets don't really show what's in my collection. But, I have pictures of every coin in my collection uploaded so I have a reference for myself, or the police if the event of theft ever does occur. I guess I may be a bit delusional thinking pictures might help recover a stolen collection, but every bit of info helps. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AcesKings, post: 2231215, member: 74221"]I started my Registry set because my brother had his collection stolen. I figured any thief taking my coins would also take my computer, so I needed a place online where I could keep records, pictures, and any other useful info to make it more possible to recover anything stolen. I chose NGC because they allow both PCGS and NGC coins, and also allow raw coins (or other TPGs) to be added in non-competitive sets. For me, my sets (competitive or not) is more for an added sense of security. I'd guess about 90% of my collection is raw, so the competitive sets don't really show what's in my collection. But, I have pictures of every coin in my collection uploaded so I have a reference for myself, or the police if the event of theft ever does occur. I guess I may be a bit delusional thinking pictures might help recover a stolen collection, but every bit of info helps. ;)[/QUOTE]
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