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Bowers and Merena Auctions to Join Forces with Stack’s to Create Stack’s-Bowers...
Just appeared on Yahoo Finance: Spectrum Group International’s Bowers and Merena Auctions to Join Forces with Stack’s to Create Stack’s-Bowers... IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Spectrum Group International, Inc. (SPGZ.PK) announced today that its subsidiary Bowers and Merena Auctions, one of the world’s pre-eminent… -
Collectors Universe is growing by leaps and bounds
Here is a report (from a week or two ago). The stock is up 0.89 the last I checked today. It seems like a good investment. Too bad I can't invest in Legend, though. Collectors Universe Reports Metrics for Third Fiscal Quarter and Nine Months Ended March 31, 2005 April 11, 2005: 8:47 a.m. EST NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.… -
GERMAN AFGHANI 3 PUL - Is this story true?
I asked this question on a few boards and so far could not find a difinitive answer. The following story is from a dealer's website. Is it true? There is no mention in the KM catalog of this coin being minted in Berlin... Can anyone confirm or disprove this story? The Berlin Mint says that they cannot confirm, since their… -
Escala & Spectrum might get Capital Coin Fund coins at bargain price
Looks like a bargain to me anyway. I would hold out for some higher bids. COMUNICADO: Escala and Spectrum Sign Agreement Offering To Purchase Coins, Bullion and Other Assets Escala Group (Nasdaq: ESCL) today announced that Escala and its subsidiary Spectrum Numismatics International, Inc. have entered into an agreement… -
Re: The experts need to step up
<< <i>I think it's important for the experts to work harder to keep up with the counterfeiters. This includes dealers, myself included, as well as professional graders. But I also think it would be stupid for a TPG to make a decisive judgment on authenticity when they're not 100% sure. >> actually they have decisively… -
Free coin offer proves everything has its price
Aug. 28, 2007 - KGO - Could you resist an offer of free money? Or would you be skeptical? Well, we found a big ad offering free money; only problem is you have to pay for it. Basil Pohnov of Oakland got pretty excited when he saw a full page spread in the San Francisco Chronicle. It looked like a news story claiming people… -
Re: concerning the ana/barry stuppler/acg debate
cointagious - the new Executive Director, Chris Cipoletti, was previously the ANA General Counsel and a practicing attorney. This paper was written on a very short deadline. paigow johnny - considering the event, and that Accugrade's performance (while routinely horrendous) is really tangential to the complaint, don't you… -
Re: Buyer beware when dealing w/ Superior Galleries!

A few months ago, I placed a bid over the internet on behalf of my client, on a coin offered by a major, well respected auctioneer. The five figure coin was awarded to someone else for several hundred dollars below my bid, due to a programming snafu. This is what I did about it: 1) I immediately contacted my client to let… -
Re: Hey Folks, Check-out These Registry Quality Jeffersons for sale on BST board
"Did you personally see the coins in Pittsburgh?" Leo: I lot viewed the collection at Bowers offices here in S. CA. - actually 2x. Bowers was gracious enough to allow me to lot view the collection before the set made it in print in the catalog and then again during regular lot view hours at their offices before the coins… -
Re: 100 Greatest websites are being deleted (so sorry)
My take... PCGS created, defined and executed the "TruView" system of digital imaging. As the creator, they are the sole definer and enforcer of usage. As the user (and just like purchasing software), when you buy a TruView image, you enjoy personal usage and other rights as granted by PCGS. They alone have all rights to…
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