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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2820303, member: 10461"][USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER] - thank you. I consider that high praise, and live for comments like yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one isn't new - I bought it two or three years ago - but was worried about the fate of my Photobucket images so I reposted that secondary picture just to salvage it, and to nudge this thread back into the sunlight briefly (eh, why not?)</p><p><br /></p><p>As to sticking to a limit on the size of one's collection, it is difficult indeed. In fact, I recently expanded the "<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-july-28-2017.300444/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-july-28-2017.300444/">Eclectic Box</a>" from a "Box of 20" to a "Box of 25". And I caught myself looking at a <i>thirty</i>-count slab box just last night <font size="3">(it is on sale, too - but I think the handle mounted on top would make it too high to fit inside my safe-deposit box ... hmm...) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></font></p><p><br /></p><p>A very restricted budget is what made me adopt a small fixed-size collection in the last four years. I think that has actually taught me a tiny bit of self-discipline ("quality over quantity") and has been a healthy experience for me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Otherwise I'd be all over the place. I love it <i>all</i>, you see.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2820303, member: 10461"][USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER] - thank you. I consider that high praise, and live for comments like yours. This one isn't new - I bought it two or three years ago - but was worried about the fate of my Photobucket images so I reposted that secondary picture just to salvage it, and to nudge this thread back into the sunlight briefly (eh, why not?) As to sticking to a limit on the size of one's collection, it is difficult indeed. In fact, I recently expanded the "[URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-july-28-2017.300444/']Eclectic Box[/URL]" from a "Box of 20" to a "Box of 25". And I caught myself looking at a [I]thirty[/I]-count slab box just last night [SIZE=3](it is on sale, too - but I think the handle mounted on top would make it too high to fit inside my safe-deposit box ... hmm...) ;)[/SIZE] A very restricted budget is what made me adopt a small fixed-size collection in the last four years. I think that has actually taught me a tiny bit of self-discipline ("quality over quantity") and has been a healthy experience for me. Otherwise I'd be all over the place. I love it [I]all[/I], you see.[/QUOTE]
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