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<p>[QUOTE="75TA, post: 1616649, member: 43215"]Thanks for all the advice so far. This is what i heard and/or interpeted so far.. </p><p>(1) I have no intent to sell anything that made it into my collection. So my reason for slabbing is purely for preservation purposes. You have to understand that the coins that got put into the 2x2s (aka my collection) were the best of everything i have searched over the years. Anything that didn't make the cut (and didn't get thrown back into circulation) is stored in regular wrappers inside Land O' Lake cheese boxes. There is a LOT of 90% and 40% in them there boxes <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> We'll just call that the TA Hoard for now.</p><p>(2) Obviously i have never been a fan of slabbing, always thought it was overpriced. Decided that this was the year that I would protect some of those. I am not going to stop collecting raw stuff. Like I said, I don't think i could afford to do that even is I want to. I guess it is just selectively picking and choicing the ones to protect</p><p>(3) Most of you like the ...slab the high value items across all sets rather than slab an entire set. I can live with that.</p><p><br /></p><p>...more thoughts?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="75TA, post: 1616649, member: 43215"]Thanks for all the advice so far. This is what i heard and/or interpeted so far.. (1) I have no intent to sell anything that made it into my collection. So my reason for slabbing is purely for preservation purposes. You have to understand that the coins that got put into the 2x2s (aka my collection) were the best of everything i have searched over the years. Anything that didn't make the cut (and didn't get thrown back into circulation) is stored in regular wrappers inside Land O' Lake cheese boxes. There is a LOT of 90% and 40% in them there boxes :) We'll just call that the TA Hoard for now. (2) Obviously i have never been a fan of slabbing, always thought it was overpriced. Decided that this was the year that I would protect some of those. I am not going to stop collecting raw stuff. Like I said, I don't think i could afford to do that even is I want to. I guess it is just selectively picking and choicing the ones to protect (3) Most of you like the ...slab the high value items across all sets rather than slab an entire set. I can live with that. ...more thoughts?[/QUOTE]
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