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You’re like a broken record with the “scarce high-grade moderns.” Most collectors don’t really care. They just gravitate to bullion issues instead. As for metal prices affecting my collection/collect… (View Post)

Interesting. My Scottish ancestors always told me they used silver thropney bits (3P) for Christmas puddings, and I just read that this was indeed the case from after WWI until 1937, when the 3P was … (View Post)

The ad says it’s another stickering service, not a new slab. I think this proliferation of stickers (serious ones or nonsense ones) will cause “sticker burnout”(TM) and cause collectors to lose inter… (View Post)

Many of us here are eccentric in our own way. Doesn’t that preclude us from being ordinary? I think that’s a good thing. (View Post)

Would you prefer them to ship it uninsured? Noonans charges 1%, which I think is excessive, but that’s the way it is. Shipping is expensive in Europe (even in North America now). Once I had a package… (View Post)