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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 4974540, member: 105098"]I honestly can't say if there's something there worth huge value, my problem is.... I can't honestly rule it out with this collection either....</p><p><br /></p><p>He's got the right dates as far as shown, the questions become "are the mint marks right too" "are the varieties right too". And then there's condition as well to finalize where it lands.</p><p><br /></p><p>What I mean is, the guy absolutely knew what he was doing and spent his money wisely on his selections. With the 1909S vdb I was skeptical let's say, but the moment I saw this topic and thread it began to dawn on me this is a collection well above average and not the usual.... It's still actually sinking in the possibilities that could be there depending on how he collected and his choices. He was much more than the average album hole filler or "gotta have a key date" guy for sure. It's likely he knew what he was doing before a whole lot of collectors knew what they were doing, before a lot of coins even got followings and commanded higher prices in the 70s, 80s and 90s.</p><p><br /></p><p>And for that I thank you for sharing it with us![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 4974540, member: 105098"]I honestly can't say if there's something there worth huge value, my problem is.... I can't honestly rule it out with this collection either.... He's got the right dates as far as shown, the questions become "are the mint marks right too" "are the varieties right too". And then there's condition as well to finalize where it lands. What I mean is, the guy absolutely knew what he was doing and spent his money wisely on his selections. With the 1909S vdb I was skeptical let's say, but the moment I saw this topic and thread it began to dawn on me this is a collection well above average and not the usual.... It's still actually sinking in the possibilities that could be there depending on how he collected and his choices. He was much more than the average album hole filler or "gotta have a key date" guy for sure. It's likely he knew what he was doing before a whole lot of collectors knew what they were doing, before a lot of coins even got followings and commanded higher prices in the 70s, 80s and 90s. And for that I thank you for sharing it with us![/QUOTE]
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