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<p>[QUOTE="WAC, post: 1219536, member: 32004"]I am sorry to learn of your unfortunate situation with GCE, but I hardly think that it qualifies as a scam. And, I don't think that you really think that it is a scam either, since you did receive the items that you ordered, regardless of the amount of time that it took for the items to arrive. </p><p><br /></p><p>I made a bad mistake in March of 2006 by taking all of my gold and silver coins to GCE. The mistake was <u>not</u> because of anything that they did, but rather <u>my</u> error in judgment. I should not have been as hasty about divesting as I was. I would have received much, much more money had I waited until now to do that. </p><p><br /></p><p>But, my experience with GCE could not have been better. They continued to communicate with me via telephone and their website prior to my driving the 200 miles to sell my coins, and they were equally as nice to me for the duration of my transaction. They gave me the spot price for the gold and silver, no discounts or fees, etc. of any type, wrote me a check which I deposited immediately, and they gave me a complete, detailed printout of what they had purchased from me. </p><p><br /></p><p>I think that you would serve the numismatic community better if you were to re-submit your comments without using the word 'scam', because you know as well as I do what a scam is, and GCE did not in any way scam you. Trust me, if they did the things you claim that they did, they were not with the intention to scam you. They are very busy and make mistakes, but the '40 years' is not because they are dishonest in any way. </p><p><br /></p><p>I would not hesitate to do business with GCE again, nor would I hesitate to recommend them to anyone who is willing to walk into their shop for the transaction, rather than depend on USPS, whom I would <u>not</u> recommend for anything.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="WAC, post: 1219536, member: 32004"]I am sorry to learn of your unfortunate situation with GCE, but I hardly think that it qualifies as a scam. And, I don't think that you really think that it is a scam either, since you did receive the items that you ordered, regardless of the amount of time that it took for the items to arrive. I made a bad mistake in March of 2006 by taking all of my gold and silver coins to GCE. The mistake was [U]not[/U] because of anything that they did, but rather [U]my[/U] error in judgment. I should not have been as hasty about divesting as I was. I would have received much, much more money had I waited until now to do that. But, my experience with GCE could not have been better. They continued to communicate with me via telephone and their website prior to my driving the 200 miles to sell my coins, and they were equally as nice to me for the duration of my transaction. They gave me the spot price for the gold and silver, no discounts or fees, etc. of any type, wrote me a check which I deposited immediately, and they gave me a complete, detailed printout of what they had purchased from me. I think that you would serve the numismatic community better if you were to re-submit your comments without using the word 'scam', because you know as well as I do what a scam is, and GCE did not in any way scam you. Trust me, if they did the things you claim that they did, they were not with the intention to scam you. They are very busy and make mistakes, but the '40 years' is not because they are dishonest in any way. I would not hesitate to do business with GCE again, nor would I hesitate to recommend them to anyone who is willing to walk into their shop for the transaction, rather than depend on USPS, whom I would [U]not[/U] recommend for anything.[/QUOTE]
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