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<p>[QUOTE="User311, post: 1173432, member: 30874"]<b>Sorry to revive an old thread - warped box</b></p><p><br /></p><p>-- Sorry to revive an old thread -- Hello, I am very new to this field of coins & I came across this thread last night. I have a 8/8/08 set that I received as a gift in 2009. I never opened the box until yesterday. I found that the box I have is warped as in that the lid will not close. I cannot tell if this happened due to storage conditions or the box was simply defective. I also have some of the same issue where the paint/stain is peeled off.</p><p> </p><p>So to revive such an old issue, how would you all handle a situation where you had these problems upon first opening a box from the mint. Also, as the gold is not affected, how will this diminish the value?</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/d20ad825.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/d20ad825.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/d20ad825.jpg</a></p><p><a href="http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/1be9ec6d.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/1be9ec6d.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/1be9ec6d.jpg</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="User311, post: 1173432, member: 30874"][b]Sorry to revive an old thread - warped box[/b] -- Sorry to revive an old thread -- Hello, I am very new to this field of coins & I came across this thread last night. I have a 8/8/08 set that I received as a gift in 2009. I never opened the box until yesterday. I found that the box I have is warped as in that the lid will not close. I cannot tell if this happened due to storage conditions or the box was simply defective. I also have some of the same issue where the paint/stain is peeled off. So to revive such an old issue, how would you all handle a situation where you had these problems upon first opening a box from the mint. Also, as the gold is not affected, how will this diminish the value? [URL]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/d20ad825.jpg[/URL] [URL]http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q121/user311/1be9ec6d.jpg[/URL][/QUOTE]
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