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Looking Through The Catalog For Regency XXVI...
JBN
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The Oak Crest Collection of CC Half Eagles is positively STUNNING!!!!
Even tho I don't do gold for many reasons (including smaller coin sizes), that set is TDF.
Super hearty congratulations to the collector. What a wonderful collection!
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I do like gold coins... even small ones.... and a collection such as this one is amazing. Cheers, RickO
I noticed these too. Another mini-cache from @specialist for the specialists.
There's not a coin in there than does not have outstanding virtues for its issue.
Since this is
1) NOT a CAC thread
2) I am not the consignor
3) I may be a bidder (for a damnably small profit or (hopefully) slam-dunk 3% commission)
4) I approach this with the moral acuity manifested by my first business card (edited) "We f@@k the other guy and pass the savings along to you.", so am concerned about anyone going "@Screwie" on any coin.
I'd be curious of an after-sale analysis of how each such rarity's results may or may not have been affected by stickering/not.
It will prove nothing, confirming and repudiating various putative pricing algorithms, and delight the knowledgeable and the curious, of which many are both
A group like this suggests a learning opportunity.
I bought an "iodined" 1875-CC $5 AU50 PCGS (IIRC from SB 8/10) and got it conserved by PCGS to a less displeasing AU53. It intermittently floundered on the bourse floor for a couple of years and then ended up in @homerunhall 's 1875 collection. Good meat, minimal marks, no skin. This one's much better. I'm curious