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Re: Some Hall of Famer Cards You Don’t See Every Day

This strip card is the rookie card of Ross Youngs, even though it says Pep Young. Very confusingly, because there is another player named Pep Young, but Ross was also sometimes called Pep, and the “s” was often omitted unintentionally by card companies. But Pep Young played after Ross retired and never played for the… -
Summer vacation & the USS Republic
Does anyone know if anything is set up (museum, attraction, sight) to see, view, etc. what they have brought up from the Republic? My son's Grandfather said he wanted to take him on a vacation to see something, The conservation, the salvage, etc. of the Republic but I don't have the slighest idea of where to look for… -
Re: Bust half dime experts
Cladiator elaborated a bit on the very late die state (VLDS) of that reverse die (Reverse X), where the enormous retained cud developed at ITED STA. In its earliest die state, however, long before the cud developed, it exhibited a prominent 'die bulge' throughout the horizontal lines (azures) of the reverse shield. This… -
Re: Holiday Tale for you......includes Fraud? Scams? International Intrigue and Royalty!!!!
Here's a Bidpay confirmation letter for comparison purposes (buyer X'd out). << <i>From: "BidPay.com" <confirm@bidpay.com> To: russ@compucheap.com Subject: Money Order Confirmation Letter (15268465) Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:58:12 -0600 Dear Russ Stringham This email is to inform you that the Western Union BidPay service… -
Re: Interesting post about SEGS
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Re: Interesting Sales Result - No Sale - My Shipping Policy?
<< <i><< "bidding on several of your other coins - lets wait to see if I win those so that we can combine shipping - OK?" "I do have REDUCED shipping for multiple purchase within a 24 hour period Keep that in mind when bidding" >> That's where you went wrong. My stated policy is 48 hours, but when I get a question like you… -
Re: The forum needs a little humor.

Twice a year my mom and dad pasted in Green Stamps, New Years Eve and the night of July 4th. We had a ton of them. 10 minutes before the ball dropped or 15 minutes before 930 they quit and enjoyed the evening. Got our 1st color TV with them and the 1st remote controled TV. Dad pasted in the high value stamps and mom the… -
Re: It's Me. Was: Stiffed by Board Member??
Hey, watch your language!! No "F bombs" on this forum. Everyone mail a bar a soap to Russ for his FILTHY mouth. DCAM: What's with the attitude? If you have an issue with Russ, I respectfully suggest that try a more pleasant approach first. Besides, it's not like he actually used profanity... I mean, I use ``friggin'' in my… -
Re: What would this 1795 Dollar grade?
<< <i><< The 1795 off center bust dollar is often faked, with the diagnostics of the copies closely matching a geniune coin. This coin has the same degree of bifurcation on T and Y and probably came from the same fake dies that sinin 1 posted, with the obverse field tooled. The transfer dies copied the bifurcation of the… -
Re: Notice how the subject matter of classic threads is different from modern threads?

<< <i> << <i><< but if we were to step back, there are oodles of very obvious differences between people who collect moderns and people who collect classics >> The biggest difference is that moderns collectors don't try to tell other people what they should collect. Russ, NCNE >> Son you are on Drugs with that statement.…
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