TimNH ✭✭✭✭

Yes I am, and while I know coins very well (well not compared w/ you guys, but in general) I know very little about other collectibles. But I have found that if your item is truly collectible, there … (View Post)

The 10-20% transaction charges make "investing" nearly impossible. Unless you have access to fresh estates with people dumping inheritances, coins are just a (expensive) hobby. (View Post)

?? Any reason you say this? I think just the opposite, any good dealer would be such an enthusiast of the things he/she is dealing, that they can't help but save aside some special stuff for themselv… (View Post)

If the need to collect stuff is hard-wired, I can't see any better option long term than old rare coins. Think of all the collecting fads that have faded out - beanies, pet rocks, cabbage patch dolls… (View Post)

If that is a problem-free coin then it is a smashing bargain. I always wonder why anyone would sell a valuable thing like that on a minor auction site with few eyeballs compared w/ the big ones. Mayb… (View Post)