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<p>[QUOTE="WingedLiberty, post: 1133578, member: 26030"]I was bidding on this coin on eBay last night. The high bid was $158 with about a minute to go. So I put in what I thought was a crazy high bid of $258 with 6 seconds to go ... then got outbid by 2 people. The coin ended up selling for $306. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]115720.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I have to say I think I am probably nuts for bidding so high on a toned ASE that actually books for about $50 in this grade, but it was the nicest toning I've ever seen on an ASE. Then again I guess there were 2 more people out there nuttier than me. </p><p><br /></p><p>This makes me want to lay out a bunch of mint state ASEs on some sulfur paper and hope for some magic. </p><p><br /></p><p>There were 2 things I didnt like about this coin ... the finger prints on the upper left and the strange scratch marks in the toning on the center right.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="WingedLiberty, post: 1133578, member: 26030"]I was bidding on this coin on eBay last night. The high bid was $158 with about a minute to go. So I put in what I thought was a crazy high bid of $258 with 6 seconds to go ... then got outbid by 2 people. The coin ended up selling for $306. [ATTACH]115720.vB[/ATTACH] I have to say I think I am probably nuts for bidding so high on a toned ASE that actually books for about $50 in this grade, but it was the nicest toning I've ever seen on an ASE. Then again I guess there were 2 more people out there nuttier than me. This makes me want to lay out a bunch of mint state ASEs on some sulfur paper and hope for some magic. There were 2 things I didnt like about this coin ... the finger prints on the upper left and the strange scratch marks in the toning on the center right.[/QUOTE]
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