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<p>[QUOTE="Tall Paul, post: 26133615, member: 114635"]A number of years ago I helped a friend of Sue's dispose of their accumulation/collection. I sorted through homemade rolls of 90%</p><p>silver and old copper. I would put aside things in which I was interested </p><p>and was willing to pay for. When everything was all said and done I gave him the box that held all of the stuff I was interested in. He didn't even look at the contents and told me to keep it. I joked that I should have added some of the double eagles. Anyway, this coin was in the box. He also gave me all of his large cents since they didn't receive any attention from the LCS. The offer he received was quite generous with coins sold at 95% bullion and the special dates I had sorted received a premium. He ended up realizing over $40,000. The only problem I had was convincing his wife that Etsy was not a reliable source of pricing information. </p><p><img src="https://ccg-imaging-ngc-coins-production.s3.amazonaws.com/818c1eff-9a06-4fb7-aa01-8f66d39e3744/NGC6101242-001_OBV@200x296.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://ccg-imaging-ngc-coins-production.s3.amazonaws.com/818c1eff-9a06-4fb7-aa01-8f66d39e3744/NGC6101242-001_REV@200x296.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tall Paul, post: 26133615, member: 114635"]A number of years ago I helped a friend of Sue's dispose of their accumulation/collection. I sorted through homemade rolls of 90% silver and old copper. I would put aside things in which I was interested and was willing to pay for. When everything was all said and done I gave him the box that held all of the stuff I was interested in. He didn't even look at the contents and told me to keep it. I joked that I should have added some of the double eagles. Anyway, this coin was in the box. He also gave me all of his large cents since they didn't receive any attention from the LCS. The offer he received was quite generous with coins sold at 95% bullion and the special dates I had sorted received a premium. He ended up realizing over $40,000. The only problem I had was convincing his wife that Etsy was not a reliable source of pricing information. [IMG]https://ccg-imaging-ngc-coins-production.s3.amazonaws.com/818c1eff-9a06-4fb7-aa01-8f66d39e3744/NGC6101242-001_OBV@200x296.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://ccg-imaging-ngc-coins-production.s3.amazonaws.com/818c1eff-9a06-4fb7-aa01-8f66d39e3744/NGC6101242-001_REV@200x296.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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