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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1303398, member: 112"]They certainly are on Heritage. But I can also understand why more than a few dealers would have them priced higher. For one thing many dealers "live" by the Grey Sheets. For another thing, dealers tend to offer their wares priced with a profit built in, regardless of the what the current market value may be. In other words, even when prices fall, many dealers tend to hold their asking prices at previous highs because they are not willing to take the loss. If they paid $150 for the coin you can bet they are going to ask $180, even when the same coin can bought for $100. </p><p><br /></p><p>And they will not change their asking prices until the prices fall even further and they are forced to finally accept what is happening in the market. It's called denial. Many people just can't get past it.</p><p><br /></p><p>And it's not just Walkers guys, this drop in prices is market wide and has been since late 2008.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1303398, member: 112"]They certainly are on Heritage. But I can also understand why more than a few dealers would have them priced higher. For one thing many dealers "live" by the Grey Sheets. For another thing, dealers tend to offer their wares priced with a profit built in, regardless of the what the current market value may be. In other words, even when prices fall, many dealers tend to hold their asking prices at previous highs because they are not willing to take the loss. If they paid $150 for the coin you can bet they are going to ask $180, even when the same coin can bought for $100. And they will not change their asking prices until the prices fall even further and they are forced to finally accept what is happening in the market. It's called denial. Many people just can't get past it. And it's not just Walkers guys, this drop in prices is market wide and has been since late 2008.[/QUOTE]
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