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Bowers & Merena (and later, ANR) conducted all the main Eliasberg auctions. The one you are referring to was the Eliasberg world gold sale by ANR in (I believe) 2005. Stacks (actually Coin Galler… (View Post)

Sounds like a kindred spirit, except for me it’s Mexico instead of Canada. (View Post)

I think I’m going to start collecting French patterns and essais. More coins. Less competition. And they are beautiful! (View Post)

A couple of points here. First, most sellers are getting some rebate on the BP. Occasionally up to 12%. So they aren’t getting all that much less than melt. Second, they are giving up that money for … (View Post)

Not to mention that a little knowledge can be a good thing (though too much knowledge can be dangerous to your bank account). (View Post)