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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jetshack, post: 449064, member: 11725&quot;]I don&#039;t like slabs.&nbsp; Every slab I&#039;ve ever bought I&#039;ve broken.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, I have sent coins in to be slabbed.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I&#039;m selling an example which is one of those &quot;special&quot; coins, having it TPGed works wonders on the bottom line of the sale.</p><p>It offers the buyers protection and it also offers myself protection.&nbsp; They have a reasonable expectation of knowing exactly what they&#039;re getting within a +- point.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t understand the current slab frenzy.&nbsp; There is no point in slabbing a 2006 nickel.&nbsp; None.&nbsp; Other than in the hopes of getting one of those stellar grades.&nbsp; I&#039;ll be honest here, I can&#039;t tell the difference between a 67 and 70 coin.&nbsp; I&#039;ve looked at tons of examples and I still can&#039;t do it, and I&#039;ve been collecting for over 30 years now.&nbsp; After the reasons have been explained to me (on each individual coin) I can sort of understand, but even then not so much as to be able to do it on my own.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only point I see behind it is to try to build a registry set.&nbsp; Which I think is a bunch of $#(^.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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