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<p>[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 154452, member: 1242"]Doug,</p><p><br /></p><p>I disagree with your statement! Sure, a person should be at least fairly knowlegeable when buying coins at Flea Markets but there are quite a few good deals from Vendors that are just selling off a few coins that they have collected over the years as well as some Vendors that Buy, Sell and Trade coins on a regular basis that are honest. As I noted in my earlier post, I sell coins at a large local Flea Market and at least 60% of my sales are to repeat buyers. If I miss a weekend at the Flea Market, I have some folks calling me at home asking me why I wasn't there. I have even had to drive 25 to 40 miles to meet with a few of them at times because they were he%& bent on buying some coins that week! My policy at the Flea Market is the same as on eBay, that the buyer can bring the coin or coins back in the same condition as received for a full refund (or they can trade them on something of equal value, their choice). I have only had a couple of folks come back to trade for something else but it was not because of a problem with the coin or coins. They just decided that they would rather have something else and I have never had anyone ask for a refund.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do not have problem coins but if I did, I would let the prospective buyer know! I do have quite a few lower grade (G-4 to F-12), cheap coins because that is what the common folks are willing to purchase! These folks are not Coin Collectors, they just want to own a few older but fairly nice coins! At the same time, I have many high grade coins for the folks that are looking for these types of coins! Also, many of my high grade coins are certified including several Morgan and Peace Dollar VAM's. I also have lots of error coins, many of which are Uncirculated. Come down and check out my coins and the cheap prices that I have on them.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 154452, member: 1242"]Doug, I disagree with your statement! Sure, a person should be at least fairly knowlegeable when buying coins at Flea Markets but there are quite a few good deals from Vendors that are just selling off a few coins that they have collected over the years as well as some Vendors that Buy, Sell and Trade coins on a regular basis that are honest. As I noted in my earlier post, I sell coins at a large local Flea Market and at least 60% of my sales are to repeat buyers. If I miss a weekend at the Flea Market, I have some folks calling me at home asking me why I wasn't there. I have even had to drive 25 to 40 miles to meet with a few of them at times because they were he%& bent on buying some coins that week! My policy at the Flea Market is the same as on eBay, that the buyer can bring the coin or coins back in the same condition as received for a full refund (or they can trade them on something of equal value, their choice). I have only had a couple of folks come back to trade for something else but it was not because of a problem with the coin or coins. They just decided that they would rather have something else and I have never had anyone ask for a refund. I do not have problem coins but if I did, I would let the prospective buyer know! I do have quite a few lower grade (G-4 to F-12), cheap coins because that is what the common folks are willing to purchase! These folks are not Coin Collectors, they just want to own a few older but fairly nice coins! At the same time, I have many high grade coins for the folks that are looking for these types of coins! Also, many of my high grade coins are certified including several Morgan and Peace Dollar VAM's. I also have lots of error coins, many of which are Uncirculated. Come down and check out my coins and the cheap prices that I have on them. Frank[/QUOTE]
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