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<p>[QUOTE="Vegas Vic, post: 1989386, member: 58810"]Absolutely. I have nothing against the concept of the coin show. I love walking the floor and chatting with the toned dealers I would sell to. I don't enjoy the vastly overpriced material. This recent thread illustrates this point and it wasn't mine.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>Some observations from the coin show</b></font></p><p>Discussion in '<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/forums/coin-chat/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/forums/coin-chat/">Coin Chat</a>' started by <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/members/bkozak33.30309/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/members/bkozak33.30309/">bkozak33</a>, <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/">Sunday at 6:21 PM</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just want to get the best coin at the best price. And going back to my example coin Doug the dealers coin and mine were exactly the same. I don't care if I buy the coin from bob the confused hobo walking the street or the dealer at the coin show. I just don't want to pay 3x a coins value. And that is not only my but others experience at coin shows.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have bough two coins at a show. I'm not saying to never buy there. But my experience is the better deal is usually available online. Online, every dealer has to not only compete with each other but they also have to compete with collectors directly selling to other collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sure eBay has over priced coins. But with the viewing tools simply set the parameters and then look at lowest to highest and skip whatever you feel is unnecessary.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vegas Vic, post: 1989386, member: 58810"]Absolutely. I have nothing against the concept of the coin show. I love walking the floor and chatting with the toned dealers I would sell to. I don't enjoy the vastly overpriced material. This recent thread illustrates this point and it wasn't mine. [SIZE=6][B]Some observations from the coin show[/B][/SIZE] Discussion in '[URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/forums/coin-chat/']Coin Chat[/URL]' started by [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/members/bkozak33.30309/']bkozak33[/URL], [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/threads/some-observations-from-the-coin-show.252319/']Sunday at 6:21 PM[/URL]. I just want to get the best coin at the best price. And going back to my example coin Doug the dealers coin and mine were exactly the same. I don't care if I buy the coin from bob the confused hobo walking the street or the dealer at the coin show. I just don't want to pay 3x a coins value. And that is not only my but others experience at coin shows. I have bough two coins at a show. I'm not saying to never buy there. But my experience is the better deal is usually available online. Online, every dealer has to not only compete with each other but they also have to compete with collectors directly selling to other collectors. Sure eBay has over priced coins. But with the viewing tools simply set the parameters and then look at lowest to highest and skip whatever you feel is unnecessary.[/QUOTE]
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