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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 1078160, member: 27832&quot;]...comes courtesy of this auction:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;rt=nc&amp;nma=true&amp;item=180607730515&amp;si=T9iYIg2Zz9c%252B3W4PhvF7FYrNrbs%253D&amp;viewitem=&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT#ht_1541wt_968" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;rt=nc&amp;nma=true&amp;item=180607730515&amp;si=T9iYIg2Zz9c%252B3W4PhvF7FYrNrbs%253D&amp;viewitem=&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT#ht_1541wt_968" rel="nofollow">1857-1909 Flying Eagle 1857 1858 &amp; Indian Head Album</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It was originally posted with just a low-res overall view of the album and a few noncommittal close-ups. I messaged the seller asking for a photo of the back of the 1909-S; she obliged with close-ups of both sides of that coin, as well as the obverse of a VERY nice 1873.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m not a serious IHC collector, so I hemmed and hawed for a while, trying to figure out whether this was a good deal. I finally convinced myself it was a SCREAMING deal, and hit Buy It Now...</p><p><br /></p><p>...one minute too late. :desk:</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m getting better at not hesitating, but $800 is still a significant chunk of money to sling around casually, so I guess due diligence was the right thing to do.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, well -- I&#039;ve gotten a couple of other screaming deals in the last few days, and I guess I&#039;ll console myself with those. But I&#039;m still pretty mad...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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