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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;National dealer, post: 26878, member: 487&quot;]Would never hit a collector <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I save that for investors <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>For collectors, I recommend using online auction prices as a good baseline. Ebay has a way to check prices realized. </p><p><a href="http://search.ebay.com/completed-items_Coins_W0QQcatrefZC6QQfromZR10QQsacategoryZ11116QQsbrftogZ1QQsofocusZbsQQsosortpropertyZ1QQsotrZ2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://search.ebay.com/completed-items_Coins_W0QQcatrefZC6QQfromZR10QQsacategoryZ11116QQsbrftogZ1QQsofocusZbsQQsosortpropertyZ1QQsotrZ2" rel="nofollow">http://search.ebay.com/completed-items_Coins_W0QQcatrefZC6QQfromZR10QQsacategoryZ11116QQsbrftogZ1QQsofocusZbsQQsosortpropertyZ1QQsotrZ2</a></p><p>A few (3 or 4) copies of the greysheet each year would also be a good tool.</p><p><a href="http://www.greysheet.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.greysheet.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.greysheet.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Those are the only sources that I recommend. All other guides are based on the highest retail value in the country. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now believe me, I understand how watching the Coinvault and other numismatic TV can turn your stomache. If you do a quick search on this forum, you will see that my opinion of them is ranked right above pond scum and low tier grading services. </p><p><br /></p><p>Please don&#039;t take my comments personally. Sometimes it is easy to forget that everyone else doesn&#039;t spend 60 hours + a week buying and selling coins. I do not intend my posts to seem short or rude. Just trying to share a little of the other side of the business with those willing to listen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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