ColonelJessup ✭✭✭✭✭

Yes, but the Garrett piece was resold after the auction to Sam Colavita for $425K. Then it resold in 1982 for $180K. And then I negotiated its purchase after it failed to sell at the 1985 Einstein sa… (View Post)

I would like both that and the Lelan Rogers-Stellar coin graded by a computer program to tell us which is better. >:) I've been in love with that since the Hayes sale in '85 :D (View Post)

Sultan is now a totally no practical term ... Literacy aside. "Not everything you read on the Internet is true" - Abraham Lincoln Sultan of Brunei (View Post)

In1985, I dropped the Garrett coin onto the floor at Stacks when handing it to my nine-year-old daughter. The floor was carpeted. The coin was low grade enough (my 45, NGC's later 53) that, even onto… (View Post)

I taught grading grading at ANA for 6-7 years. We never graded to either TPG's standards. We treated our NGC holdered coins, as well as some instructors' PCGS coins, as grading questions. Each gradin… (View Post)