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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;baseball21, post: 2358029, member: 76863&quot;]It does make sense for the hobby to be the older crowd given they generally have advanced further in their careers and have more money to spend. </p><p><br /></p><p>With that said the internet has been a game changer.&nbsp; I honesty do not think most people realize just how much collecting goes on almost entirely if not entirely through online purchases. </p><p><br /></p><p>I would not be the least bit surprised if someone ran all the data and found more purchases occur online than in person at this point.&nbsp; Sure the market is weak right now, but that is a reflection of the economy and lack of disposable income not lack of collectors.&nbsp; Even with stamps and sports cards killing their own hobby flooding the market with different versions, there is still a good market in select sections of them.&nbsp; People need to relax about the future of coin collecting, though I suspect thinking the hobby is dying is nothing new to the hobby.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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