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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dta116, post: 13418, member: 1029&quot;]As your replies are as Dealers and Investors...I on the otherhand am a collector, I love to see my sets and coins as they should be presented and not a box full of slabs! </p><p><br /></p><p>How can anyone actually say &quot;Look at this beautiful set of Slabs, and I know they are worth what I paid for them&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>It has become a cold society of collectors that believe the goal of coin collecting is to insure value to others....</p><p><br /></p><p>The value of a coin should be in the eye of the beholder. Most are beautiful in thier own right.</p><p><br /></p><p>The practice of buying sight-unseen just to fill a need and not to appriciate the beauty of the coin seen is certainly a fact of life and in these cases the need for authentication is very real but I feel maybe the newer collectors are buying the slabs.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll bet most of your most valuable and beautiful prize coins were aquired before slabbing.</p><p><br /></p><p>&#039;Nuff preaching...I get your point.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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