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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 8229278, member: 101855"]I don't know how the pandemic has affected prices. I bought some beautiful Brown Mint State pieces, dated in the 1850s, for well below your maximum.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is in an old, small white, AU-58 ANACS holder. I paid well under $200 for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1446536[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This 1851 is graded MS-65 Brown for less than $700.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1446540[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>But this 1852 was a lot more money. Sorry all the changes caused a small picture. Click on it so see a larger one. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]1446546[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>If you have to have every radial line in the stars, that complicates things. Frankly, I am driven more by the grades and the originality.</p><p><br /></p><p>Added, This one is an MS-63.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1446545[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>These were bought from an EAC specialist dealer and are all high end for the grade.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 8229278, member: 101855"]I don't know how the pandemic has affected prices. I bought some beautiful Brown Mint State pieces, dated in the 1850s, for well below your maximum. This is in an old, small white, AU-58 ANACS holder. I paid well under $200 for it. [ATTACH=full]1446536[/ATTACH] This 1851 is graded MS-65 Brown for less than $700. [ATTACH=full]1446540[/ATTACH] But this 1852 was a lot more money. Sorry all the changes caused a small picture. Click on it so see a larger one. [ATTACH]1446546[/ATTACH] If you have to have every radial line in the stars, that complicates things. Frankly, I am driven more by the grades and the originality. Added, This one is an MS-63. [ATTACH=full]1446545[/ATTACH] These were bought from an EAC specialist dealer and are all high end for the grade.[/QUOTE]
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