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So I was playing golf at Baltusrol yesterday, when the subject of coins and precious metals came up…
Yesterday, The Man and I traveled to what seemed like a foreign country (New Jersey ), and played a round of golf at historic Baltusrol Golf Club. Wanting to be common folk, we decided that I would drive, and after Longacre took a wrong turn off of I-78 and ended up in downtown Newark , we quickly scurried back to the… -
Re: This Is One Intelligent Group Overall; Who Are We?
I have a Master's in Psychiatric Social Work. In the late 70's I served as Executive Director for a State of Michigan institution for emotionally disturbed delinquent adolescent boys in Whitmore Lake, MI. After three years I was burned out and left. I then co-founded a mental health counseling center in Northville,… -
Collectors Universe Launches New Service in Professional Coin Grading Service Division
Monday October 10, 4:10 pm ET NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collectors Universe, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLCT - News), a leading provider of value-added authentication and grading and other value-added services to dealers and collectors of high-value collectibles, announced today that it has initiated a… -
Re: What would it take for a brand new grading service to succeed and be respected as much as PCGS?
I think the main thing that it would take is industry connections. For example, if Legend and Pinnacle and some of the other nationally known and highly respected dealers started certifying all of their coins in this new company's slabs and touted them as "on par" with PCGS and NGC, I think it would just be a matter of… -
The American Gold Sovereigns
Recently YQQ posted a picture of the 1945-6 American gold sovereign that was paid to the Saudis at the end of World War II. I wrote an article about these pieces for my local. Since I put some effort into this, I decided to post here as a new topic. The American Gold Sovereign By Bill Jones In 1933 President Franklin… -
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… -
FYI: Spectrum Adds Ron Gillio to Numismatic Team
Spectrum Adds Ron Gillio to Numismatic Team Spectrum Numismatics International - Press Release - 04-10-2007 (Irvine, California) -- Internationally-known numismatic dealer, auctioneer and author, Ronald J. Gillio of Ronald J. Gillio, Inc., Santa Barbara, California, has joined Spectrum Numismatics International of Irvine,… -
BOWERS BUYS STACKS-No joke!
Is this the blind leading the blind? Can't these billionaire owners realize they just can't waltz in, throw out the original ownership out and still survive? Press Release Source: Spectrum Group International, Inc. On Wednesday December 22, 2010, 5:38 pm IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Spectrum Group International, Inc.… -
Re: Rep. Anthony Weiner Hits Glenn Beck, Goldline for "Unholy Alliance" to Sell Gold...Big Wei

From National Review Online....may 21, 2010: Rep. Anthony Weiner (D., N.Y.) has uncovered a conspiracy between conservative talk-radio hosts and the gold companies that advertise on their shows. According to Weiner, the conservative talkers scare their listeners into believing that the government under Pres. Barack Obama… -
Re: Any reports welcomed re: the half disme at Long Beach & Dunsmore's Painting of Washington "
the date of this first hand information is 1916 and is correct as of its 1916 date as per the below thruogh the kindness of mr frank h. stewart we have received a print of the beautiful painting to lour first coinage special credit is due to mr stewart of the stewart electric company of philadelphia owners of the site of…
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