todays star find

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by moneyer12, Feb 23, 2011.

  1. moneyer12

    moneyer12 i just love UK coins.......

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    this is todays star find from the flea market, an 1858 flying eagle cent, all for the princely sum of £3.50
     
    moneyer12, Feb 23, 2011
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  3. rexesq

    rexesq Senior Member

    That is a good price indeed. Very nice pickup. Gotta love the flea markets..
     
    rexesq, Feb 23, 2011
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  4. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Well-Known Member

    Nice find, now go find an AU 1856
     
    daveydempsey, Feb 24, 2011
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  5. moneyer12

    moneyer12 i just love UK coins.......

    i wish.....................
     
    moneyer12, Feb 25, 2011
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  6. calumsherwood

    calumsherwood New Member

    very nice find i wish my local flea market/boot sale yielded as many finds as yours does
     
    calumsherwood, Feb 25, 2011
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  7. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Well-Known Member

    The best I ever did was at York Race Course flea market.
    I bought a coffee jar of coins from an antique dealer for £10, it contained lots of 17th century Dutch silver Duits
    But the Star Prize was a Liberty Security Token, which I sold on eBay a couple of years back for $2400 :smile

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    daveydempsey, Feb 25, 2011
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  8. calumsherwood

    calumsherwood New Member

    guess im just going to the wrong places then
     
    calumsherwood, Feb 25, 2011
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  9. goossen

    goossen Senior Member

    WOW.. Next time I'm the UK I MUST visit that flea market.
     
    goossen, Feb 25, 2011
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  10. Assur

    Assur Junior Member

    that is great!
     
    Assur, Feb 25, 2011
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  11. tonedcoins

    tonedcoins New Member

    Not bad at all for a flea market find.
     
    tonedcoins, Feb 25, 2011
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