Here's an example of how NOT to hold an 1883CC Morgan for pics.

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• Swampboy Posts: 13,109 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 27, 2011 3:19PM

  My cousin fishboy should know better.

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• melvin289 Posts: 3,019 ✭

  April 27, 2011 3:25PM

  It looks like he's holding it with a "Roach Clip."
  
  Ron

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• GrumpyEd Posts: 4,749 ✭✭✭

  April 27, 2011 4:36PM

  Ouch!
  And he did it in 2 different places so he could get the reverse pic.

  Ed

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• PerryHall Posts: 46,837 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 27, 2011 5:01PM

  Looks like stamp tongs used by stamp collectors to hold stamps.

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• thisnamztaken Posts: 4,101 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 27, 2011 5:03PM

  
  
  << <i>Looks like stamp tongs used by stamp collectors to hold stamps. >>
  
  
  
  Or a small, needle-nose pliers?

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  - Jim
  

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• Cameonut Posts: 7,384 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 28, 2011 2:44AM

  It looks like a hemostat to me. That hurts.

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• johnny9434 Posts: 29,228 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 28, 2011 3:24AM

  looks like something we used in the electrical field. what do i know

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• scottgardener Posts: 1,205 ✭

  April 28, 2011 7:53AM

  Oh, oh, I got one. He's also an entymologist, and that's what he uses for holding bugs. Or words.

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• LindeDad Posts: 18,766 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 28, 2011 9:34AM

  Is it even real? Looks weird to me.
  

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• Tiny Posts: 2,598

  April 28, 2011 9:42AM

  
  For Quarters and smaller this works best
  
  
  
  
  Halves and up these are the trick
  
  
  
  
  Still looking for what to use on the Pucks

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• skier07 Posts: 4,373 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 28, 2011 11:04AM

  $80 for a CC Morgan is cheap.
  
  Bruce

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• habaraca Posts: 2,049 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 28, 2011 12:12PM

  some kind of dental tool....
  
  could fishboy be our own loved Fishteeth

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