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<p>[QUOTE="lucyray, post: 1075785, member: 24565"]Hi Conder101, Thank you for your valued opinion. I bet you are correct, for since the explanation of proofs not necessarily having to be like a mirror, I seem to remember Dave telling me he got a proof set for 1940, and 1957, birth years.. At any rate, the trinket box is in fact mine, having nothing to do with coins, but rather just a little jeweled box. The 1957 "proof set" that I have is in the cellophane you all speak of..crinkly...</p><p>You say do nothing with them, leave them alone.. what about putting them into the holder Krispy ref'd? I looked at them, liked the red one, but if I want one must look for a dealer. Will I keep them? Probably not..at least I don't think so. Not for the long haul anyway.. Perhaps for now? Bet if I were to sell them, someone would give me (offer me) 91 cents and tell me it's a good deal...that's the way it's been going, I must say (bullseye!)</p><p>I know not to do that, I know not to open the coins (at this time), I know if I do to be sure I have gloves on, I know that if I intend to 'get rid of them' then logically, I should probably not put them into a holder. All true?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you again, and thank everyone for your input and advice. For the moment I'll think on it all and put the set safely away, out of the trinket box.</p><p><br /></p><p>Kind regards,</p><p>Lucy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lucyray, post: 1075785, member: 24565"]Hi Conder101, Thank you for your valued opinion. I bet you are correct, for since the explanation of proofs not necessarily having to be like a mirror, I seem to remember Dave telling me he got a proof set for 1940, and 1957, birth years.. At any rate, the trinket box is in fact mine, having nothing to do with coins, but rather just a little jeweled box. The 1957 "proof set" that I have is in the cellophane you all speak of..crinkly... You say do nothing with them, leave them alone.. what about putting them into the holder Krispy ref'd? I looked at them, liked the red one, but if I want one must look for a dealer. Will I keep them? Probably not..at least I don't think so. Not for the long haul anyway.. Perhaps for now? Bet if I were to sell them, someone would give me (offer me) 91 cents and tell me it's a good deal...that's the way it's been going, I must say (bullseye!) I know not to do that, I know not to open the coins (at this time), I know if I do to be sure I have gloves on, I know that if I intend to 'get rid of them' then logically, I should probably not put them into a holder. All true? Thank you again, and thank everyone for your input and advice. For the moment I'll think on it all and put the set safely away, out of the trinket box. Kind regards, Lucy[/QUOTE]
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