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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3997833, member: 27832"]I'd bid close to melt, and allow a tiny additional amount for the non-silver, just because I do like searching. I'd also subtract that BP and shipping from my bid amount. This is all assuming there's some guarantee that everything's as described.</p><p><br /></p><p>On eBay, with no BP, free shipping, no tax, and Buyer Protection, I'd go:</p><p><br /></p><p>52 x 1.00 = $52 for Kennedy halves (they don't <i>say</i> the non-1967 ones are silver at all, so this is taking a chance)</p><p><br /></p><p>20 x 6.00 = $120 for Franklins</p><p><br /></p><p>53 x 6.00 = $318 for Walkers</p><p><br /></p><p>377 x 1.20 = $452 for Roosies</p><p><br /></p><p>490 x 1.20 = $588 for Mercs</p><p><br /></p><p>130 x 0.50 = $65 for warnicks</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe $30 for the rest, $1625 total. And I'd get outbid if it were an auction. But if it were a BIN at that price, I'd probably take a chance (assuming I saw it in time). If it was listed BIN at a high enough price to stick around, I'd offer $1500, and consider negotiating up a bit. (I've had a bit of luck lately getting silver below melt with Best Offer, and missed a couple of even better opportunities when sellers accepted offers <i>I'd</i> consider insulting.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3997833, member: 27832"]I'd bid close to melt, and allow a tiny additional amount for the non-silver, just because I do like searching. I'd also subtract that BP and shipping from my bid amount. This is all assuming there's some guarantee that everything's as described. On eBay, with no BP, free shipping, no tax, and Buyer Protection, I'd go: 52 x 1.00 = $52 for Kennedy halves (they don't [I]say[/I] the non-1967 ones are silver at all, so this is taking a chance) 20 x 6.00 = $120 for Franklins 53 x 6.00 = $318 for Walkers 377 x 1.20 = $452 for Roosies 490 x 1.20 = $588 for Mercs 130 x 0.50 = $65 for warnicks Maybe $30 for the rest, $1625 total. And I'd get outbid if it were an auction. But if it were a BIN at that price, I'd probably take a chance (assuming I saw it in time). If it was listed BIN at a high enough price to stick around, I'd offer $1500, and consider negotiating up a bit. (I've had a bit of luck lately getting silver below melt with Best Offer, and missed a couple of even better opportunities when sellers accepted offers [I]I'd[/I] consider insulting.)[/QUOTE]
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