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Agreed. Usually when I hear about old time collections that were acquired, it’s “we sold most of it to Big National Dealer X, but we still have the Lincoln cents and buffalo nickels that he collected… (View Post)

Excellent post, @jmlanzaf, good points supported by real examples. This was especially enlightening: ** you will tend to pay more if you haggle too much because you are wasting the dealer's time… (View Post)

I recall a dealer back in Ohio many years ago who used to tell customers that he sells at Bid to collectors, why should they pay more than the dealers…. That sounds great, but the problem was that he… (View Post)

I’ve even heard dealers say that about other dealers….phrases like “he’s mighty proud of his coins”, or “he’s running a museum, lots of people looking but he’s not selling anything”. This seems to ha… (View Post)

Sounds like a great show. Lots of big coins posted, so it must bring in some quality dealers. (View Post)