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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 24841775, member: 73489"]Keep in mind my previous post about most 1908 NM's having a tough time getting a CAC sticker from JA, and this was even true years ago when CAC just opened up and they were getting the 1908 NM's in for the first time. <b><span style="color: #0000ff">Sticker rate was VERY low and folks ATS posted about it (maybe here, too). </span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Given that the 1908's are the CHEAPEST Saints in every grade given their quantity, a CAC has less value here than on other Saints. </b> For instance, you can get a "plain" MS-67 1908 NM Saint for ~ $7,000 (give-or-take) but any other common (i.e., 1924) is going to run at least $10,000. So 66's for 1908 NM's are worth "less" on any potential upgrade than other coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Finally, you figure if a coin did CAC that it has already been submitted for an upgrade and failed to get it, unless it just got the CAC bean recently. </b> The value of the upgrade made it worthwhile. Though now, I think like OGH holders, that the CAC bean itself has increasing value as CAC will now be grading going forward and not beaning.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 24841775, member: 73489"]Keep in mind my previous post about most 1908 NM's having a tough time getting a CAC sticker from JA, and this was even true years ago when CAC just opened up and they were getting the 1908 NM's in for the first time. [B][COLOR=#0000ff]Sticker rate was VERY low and folks ATS posted about it (maybe here, too). [/COLOR][/B] [B]Given that the 1908's are the CHEAPEST Saints in every grade given their quantity, a CAC has less value here than on other Saints. [/B] For instance, you can get a "plain" MS-67 1908 NM Saint for ~ $7,000 (give-or-take) but any other common (i.e., 1924) is going to run at least $10,000. So 66's for 1908 NM's are worth "less" on any potential upgrade than other coins. [B]Finally, you figure if a coin did CAC that it has already been submitted for an upgrade and failed to get it, unless it just got the CAC bean recently. [/B] The value of the upgrade made it worthwhile. Though now, I think like OGH holders, that the CAC bean itself has increasing value as CAC will now be grading going forward and not beaning.[/QUOTE]
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