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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 749100, member: 112"]What it tells me is that some people are still spending more on these coins than they are worth. And I strongly suspect that if the same coin had been offered on Heritage instead of ebay that the recent realized price would have been a lot lower. In other words, it is commonplace for ebay buyers to over-pay. Of course that's why it was sold on ebay.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also suspect that when the coin is viewed in hand that it looks a lot more like the original Heriatge pics than it does the other pics - very dark in other words. Sure, if you turn the coin just so under the light it will look like the more favorable pics. But it will only look that way from exactly that angle.</p><p><br /></p><p>One other thing, a single example does not a trend make. Overall the current trend is to the downside for toned coins just like it is for all other coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 749100, member: 112"]What it tells me is that some people are still spending more on these coins than they are worth. And I strongly suspect that if the same coin had been offered on Heritage instead of ebay that the recent realized price would have been a lot lower. In other words, it is commonplace for ebay buyers to over-pay. Of course that's why it was sold on ebay. I also suspect that when the coin is viewed in hand that it looks a lot more like the original Heriatge pics than it does the other pics - very dark in other words. Sure, if you turn the coin just so under the light it will look like the more favorable pics. But it will only look that way from exactly that angle. One other thing, a single example does not a trend make. Overall the current trend is to the downside for toned coins just like it is for all other coins.[/QUOTE]
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