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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7923689, member: 10461"]I will buy the book, and maybe start it on my commute home. Thanks again.</p><p><br /></p><p>As to my Twelve Geezers, here they are. (Or <i>were</i>, since this collection went away by about 2014, once I had transitioned to <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/">The Eclectic Box</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>I look at this collection now, and while I do still feel the pride of having completed the 12C, I'd definitely do it differently today. I'm not referring to the ever-controversial sl*b issue, but just the overall quality and eye appeal standards. And photo quality. </p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe I'd go for more interesting types instead of just the ol' "someone standing there" reverses, too. In fact, I've thought about having another go at it. If I did, I could make the <i>new</i> 12C set a subset of the Eclectic Box, the same way I now have three of the five coins I need for my US 1965 SMS (birthyear) <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/#post-7919316" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/#post-7919316">subcollection</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p> [ATTACH=full]1368975[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368976[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368977[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368978[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368979[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368982[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>(continued next post)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #ffffff">.</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7923689, member: 10461"]I will buy the book, and maybe start it on my commute home. Thanks again. As to my Twelve Geezers, here they are. (Or [I]were[/I], since this collection went away by about 2014, once I had transitioned to [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/']The Eclectic Box[/URL]. I look at this collection now, and while I do still feel the pride of having completed the 12C, I'd definitely do it differently today. I'm not referring to the ever-controversial sl*b issue, but just the overall quality and eye appeal standards. And photo quality. Maybe I'd go for more interesting types instead of just the ol' "someone standing there" reverses, too. In fact, I've thought about having another go at it. If I did, I could make the [I]new[/I] 12C set a subset of the Eclectic Box, the same way I now have three of the five coins I need for my US 1965 SMS (birthyear) [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-september-27-2021.387004/#post-7919316']subcollection[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]1368975[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368976[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368977[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368978[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368979[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1368982[/ATTACH] (continued next post) [COLOR=#ffffff].[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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