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<p>[QUOTE="Jim M, post: 688292, member: 4791"]Got to see Borgovan for a few seconds. Hello again my friend.</p><p><br /></p><p>Interesting show, was really busy for several hours. I got to really sit down and look at the Proof Liberty Nickel collection. I would think that possibly 5 will go MS68. The majority of the rest would be either 66 or 67. The gentleman that owns the 44 steel cent flew out to look at the set, I got to talk to him for a while. He told me that he just sold a 1909SVDB for $28,000. Maybe AJ or Penny can confirm one recently sold for that? Not that I don't believe the guy...</p><p><br /></p><p>The dealer who has the V nickel set told me this guy is very wealthy and certainly has some nice stuff that he has seen. (Several Rolls of BU SVDB's included) I guess they are out there.</p><p><br /></p><p>The show overall seemed rather busy, alot of trading and the silver was flowing like a river out the door. Most dealers are currently offering/buying at 20% under bid for just about everything I seen cross the tables. Doesnt really matter what it was. </p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't notice at this show the drop in prices that I have been seeing recently at the local shows, maybe it was because this show is always well attended? Have things stabilized? Dealers seeing that the end is near and trying to get every last penny while they can?</p><p><br /></p><p>Now for what I purchased. nothing! I was looking for a 1915 XF-AU ish Lincoln, Any Large Cents and Bust Halves. 99% of what I see is in Busties and Large Cents are garbage (beat to heck, cleaned harshly, bent, holed, etc.) it seems. Also seems these dealers have two eyes for a reason. One for grading when buying, the other for grading when selling. : )</p><p><br /></p><p>Watch what your doing out there folks, these tired old eyes are seeing alot of tricks being played and some of these dealers should be selling used cars for a living. Go with dealers you know and trust.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jim M, post: 688292, member: 4791"]Got to see Borgovan for a few seconds. Hello again my friend. Interesting show, was really busy for several hours. I got to really sit down and look at the Proof Liberty Nickel collection. I would think that possibly 5 will go MS68. The majority of the rest would be either 66 or 67. The gentleman that owns the 44 steel cent flew out to look at the set, I got to talk to him for a while. He told me that he just sold a 1909SVDB for $28,000. Maybe AJ or Penny can confirm one recently sold for that? Not that I don't believe the guy... The dealer who has the V nickel set told me this guy is very wealthy and certainly has some nice stuff that he has seen. (Several Rolls of BU SVDB's included) I guess they are out there. The show overall seemed rather busy, alot of trading and the silver was flowing like a river out the door. Most dealers are currently offering/buying at 20% under bid for just about everything I seen cross the tables. Doesnt really matter what it was. I didn't notice at this show the drop in prices that I have been seeing recently at the local shows, maybe it was because this show is always well attended? Have things stabilized? Dealers seeing that the end is near and trying to get every last penny while they can? Now for what I purchased. nothing! I was looking for a 1915 XF-AU ish Lincoln, Any Large Cents and Bust Halves. 99% of what I see is in Busties and Large Cents are garbage (beat to heck, cleaned harshly, bent, holed, etc.) it seems. Also seems these dealers have two eyes for a reason. One for grading when buying, the other for grading when selling. : ) Watch what your doing out there folks, these tired old eyes are seeing alot of tricks being played and some of these dealers should be selling used cars for a living. Go with dealers you know and trust.[/QUOTE]
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