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Re: CNBC: "Classic cars, rare coins top Knight Frank's luxury index"
Yes the Avanti is a beautiful design, but rushed into production with a few flaws that have troubled owners for 55 years. I had one and speak from experience. The seats.... When 6'4" Studebaker President Sherwood Egbert first tried to get into the styling buck he hit his head on the door frame, and commanded the seats be… -
Re: Real Paypal E-Mail or Spoof???
This is what a REAL PayPal eMail looks like: << <i>Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 14:44:02 -0700 Subject: Notification About Your PayPal Account X-MaxCode-Template: email-restrict-issue-notification To: Russ Stringham <russ@compucheap.com> From: "service@paypal.com" <service@paypal.com> X-Email-Type-Id: PP522 X-XPT-XSL-Name:… -
Re: Grading opinions wanted on a very rare coin
<< <i>The coin clearly shows no rub at all. I have not offended in anyway by anyone's opinion except for that of Russ which is not an objective one. It is his typical attempt to add to his post number and mock others, he also is not qualified to render an opinion of value. I discount his opinion as most of his posts as… -
Re: Went out on a limb today, picked some godless fruit
<< <i>Decided to jump into the godless market and bought 200 of them this morning. Seems like it was a good idea at the time. Reinvested some Silver and plat income. Never had a u suck, but today might be the day >> You suck Russ. Not because of the GW's but that you could profit off of platinum ... Someone told me my PR70… -
Re: Need help from the morgan pro's, 1881 S
<< <i>Ahhh Russ, so sure of himself yet often mistaken about matters of toning. The same Russ that slammed a roll of Kennedy halves in one thread and then changed his mind to being 90% certain about their NT nature in another once they were in-hand...... >> If you think that shade of purple is natural on Morgans, I'll be… -
Re: Collectors Acceptance Corporation, NEW Stickering Information
<< <i><< More wailing.... >> Expressing concerns and criticisms about a business idea is wailing? Or is it that the concerns and criticisms are "wailing" simply because they come from people who don't operate in the same rarified air as you? Hey, yeah, I'm just a widget collector. But, you know what? I've been in the… -
Re: Do you buy from a seller that has no return policy on TPG coins?
<< <i> << <i><<Tell that to any of the real auction venues and see how far you get.>> Dang Russ, even heritage has a three day return policy for internet sales. >> Aside from the fact that it's a fairly new policy with them they charge 5% with a $10 minimum for the privilege. There is nothing more annoying than running a… -
Re: Researching rarity with AI...
Here's an example of what I normally can pull from it- Can you tell me what you know about the Baldwin $10 25 web pages** The Baldwin $10 coin, often referred to as the "Horseman" or "El Vaquero," is a notable piece from the California Gold Rush era. Here's what is known about this coin: Design and Origin: The coin was… -
Re: 1818-The 19th informative picture thread covering the Capped Bust Half Series. Post your CBH's
I did a little study of my files on this mystery too. I used a couple of pictures in my reference library, the Russs Logan Sale, the past couple Downey sales and members of this forum's postings. So Downey's MB33 Lot 25 O-106a Russ Logan Sale Lot 2344 O-105 Russ Logan Sale Lot 2345 O-106a Ed's posted O-105 and O-105a… -
Re: Have you ever received the wrong coin?
Perhaps two decades ago one of the well-known and highly respected dealers sent me a box of certified commems when I hadn't recently asked for or ordered anything from them. The client name was similar to my name and they knew both of us and simply got us confused. I called them up, we had a good laugh and I sent the coins…
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