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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 807096, member: 3726"]My opinion - it boils down to trusting the opinion of the dealer. Too many that post pictures make it easy to see and determine if the coin is worth the price. It is very tough starting a relationship with a dealer - but having dealt with you I can trust your opinion. And like you on the flip side I do not want to go to all that trouble of shipping coins to me, then shipping them back. There are several dealers I have used that I would certainly not trust without pictures - not saying they are bad, but just that we may not agree on the grading and conditions of the raw coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>And Clembo - what is the web site? If I find something I am interested in I could always PM you for detail. Plus you get to see some of what I collect on this site - so you would know if it fits in or not. You can always PM me the site.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am going to admit I broke one of my cardinal rules today - I purchased a coin from a dealer with the worst pictures available. I found a thread on this site where others have used them and were happy. Now it is a matter of wait and see. At least it was a PCGS coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 807096, member: 3726"]My opinion - it boils down to trusting the opinion of the dealer. Too many that post pictures make it easy to see and determine if the coin is worth the price. It is very tough starting a relationship with a dealer - but having dealt with you I can trust your opinion. And like you on the flip side I do not want to go to all that trouble of shipping coins to me, then shipping them back. There are several dealers I have used that I would certainly not trust without pictures - not saying they are bad, but just that we may not agree on the grading and conditions of the raw coin. And Clembo - what is the web site? If I find something I am interested in I could always PM you for detail. Plus you get to see some of what I collect on this site - so you would know if it fits in or not. You can always PM me the site. I am going to admit I broke one of my cardinal rules today - I purchased a coin from a dealer with the worst pictures available. I found a thread on this site where others have used them and were happy. Now it is a matter of wait and see. At least it was a PCGS coin.[/QUOTE]
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