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Re: Why Coin Dealers Drink---Part CCCCXXXX
A banker friend once called me to look at some coins that a customer had been buying from a Long Island telemarketer. He knew nothing about coins, swallowed the sales pitch and had spent $167k. The c… (View Post)4 -
Re: Why Coin Dealers Drink---Part CCCCXXXX
Don't confuse scammers with "dealers." They're scammers that would be scamming with any scam they could scam people on. Did I mention they were scammers? (View Post)1 -
Re: James Ruddy (March 31, 1933 to April 12, 2017)
The Bowers and Ruddy catalogs gave me hours of reading pleasure. I have a number of coins in those old B&R flips pictured above. (View Post)4 -
Re: Mike Ellis and Gary Adkins running for ANA President
I don't know Mike but have done business with a Gary for years. He is the model for what a coin dealer should be. He has fought hard against intrusive legislation that negatively affects our hob… (View Post)2 -
Re: Rare Coin Review- Bowers & Merena 1985-1990
The articles were great and the retail listings read more like an auction catalog. When I had a young family and no $ for coins, the Rare Coin Review kept the embers glowing until I got a little bit … (View Post)1