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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;buddy16cat, post: 1480659, member: 37356&quot;]<b>You should be leary of flea markets.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>He never told me they were silver but I took a chance thinking they might be.&nbsp; Now that I think of it, he would not have let this happen.&nbsp; He knew those coins were worth far less than what he was charging.&nbsp; I don&#039;t know world coins and shouldn&#039;t have bothered just by looking at the things I do know.&nbsp; He was selling a 1930 standing liberty quarter in the same condition for $15 dollars that I paid $7 for.&nbsp; He was selling a few common date wheat cents for a dollar I find in circulation all the time.&nbsp; He gave me a &quot;deal&quot; and gave me 7 coins for $5, not including his dateless buffalo nickels.&nbsp; He knew he was overcharging for everything and stated that the coins he sold were not for collectors so he was basically only looking to overcharge the knowledgeable, which is fault.&nbsp; The coins I bought were worth $2.&nbsp; I never mentioned if they were silver or not.&nbsp; I thought I was going to get a deal but should have taken in consideration his other prices.&nbsp; You know what they say &quot;fool me once, shame on you--fool me twice shame on me&quot;.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think that you should have to be so leery when buying coins.&nbsp; If a seller is honest and wants to give a fair deal, they will be rewarded with repeat costumers.&nbsp; You can be in a tourist trap overcharging people for junk but with the Internet people will find out what you are selling is worth and won&#039;t be back.&nbsp; I certainly don&#039;t hold sellers blameless for overcharging the unknowing but don&#039;t blame people for never returning.&nbsp; I don&#039;t understand this attitude that it is customer&#039;s privilege to buy what they are selling.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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