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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3046503, member: 36230"]Nonsense! While luck can certainly play a part, promoting the it's all "luck" crap is what results in folks without a clue submitting junk expecting profitable gems.</p><p><br /></p><p>What I told you when new to the forum and wanting to make money still stands. Knowledge is key and is closely followed by being honest with yourself as to your true abilities, at least unless willing to jack the next guy. While not every OBW box is going to contain top pop and/or worthwhile high end candidates, and luck comes into play in finding one that does, anyone without grading knowledge and experience simply pulling what they think are the best ones to submit is a fool's errand, and really is as simple as that.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Even if only for next time, just think about this for a moment. The answer as to why such assumptions are foolish should become rather clear. If all one needed to do was dig though bulk coins that can be had at or close to face, pull a few of the "nicest" and send off before selling at profitable levels, everyone would be doing it but also means there wouldn't be a market for them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 3046503, member: 36230"]Nonsense! While luck can certainly play a part, promoting the it's all "luck" crap is what results in folks without a clue submitting junk expecting profitable gems. What I told you when new to the forum and wanting to make money still stands. Knowledge is key and is closely followed by being honest with yourself as to your true abilities, at least unless willing to jack the next guy. While not every OBW box is going to contain top pop and/or worthwhile high end candidates, and luck comes into play in finding one that does, anyone without grading knowledge and experience simply pulling what they think are the best ones to submit is a fool's errand, and really is as simple as that. Even if only for next time, just think about this for a moment. The answer as to why such assumptions are foolish should become rather clear. If all one needed to do was dig though bulk coins that can be had at or close to face, pull a few of the "nicest" and send off before selling at profitable levels, everyone would be doing it but also means there wouldn't be a market for them.[/QUOTE]
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