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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3504388, member: 19463"]No, your name as a past buyer of thousands of high dollar coins is a valuable item. Don't it get to you and continue filling the rubbish bin or give the tings to people you know who might enjoy them. I am bothered more by the idea they are promoting that junk coins can be promoted to museum specimens by publishing a glossy catalog. I do not care for your idea of cutting up old catalogs and throwing out all the coins I am interested it. When you are gone, will your clip art be considered a valuable reference auctioned for high price along with your coins or will it go straight to the rubbish heap with the rest? It makes no difference to those of us who have departed. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am more bothered now by my mixed feelings about nice catalogs I have but that are duplicated online in a format I like better since it is searchable and images are enlargeable. I got one in the mail yesterday that duplicates the coins I have seen online a few days ago so I already knew what I found interesting inside before I opened it. Meanwhile my boxes of catalogs grows but not as quickly as it did when they were the only way to see the offerings. Also, I still make a 3x5 card for each new coin I buy but I use them out of long standing habit as much as anything. I am a dinosaur and I know it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3504388, member: 19463"]No, your name as a past buyer of thousands of high dollar coins is a valuable item. Don't it get to you and continue filling the rubbish bin or give the tings to people you know who might enjoy them. I am bothered more by the idea they are promoting that junk coins can be promoted to museum specimens by publishing a glossy catalog. I do not care for your idea of cutting up old catalogs and throwing out all the coins I am interested it. When you are gone, will your clip art be considered a valuable reference auctioned for high price along with your coins or will it go straight to the rubbish heap with the rest? It makes no difference to those of us who have departed. I am more bothered now by my mixed feelings about nice catalogs I have but that are duplicated online in a format I like better since it is searchable and images are enlargeable. I got one in the mail yesterday that duplicates the coins I have seen online a few days ago so I already knew what I found interesting inside before I opened it. Meanwhile my boxes of catalogs grows but not as quickly as it did when they were the only way to see the offerings. Also, I still make a 3x5 card for each new coin I buy but I use them out of long standing habit as much as anything. I am a dinosaur and I know it.[/QUOTE]
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