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Re: NEWP Would This Coin Qualify For 5-6 Steps Or A Higher Numerical Grade Today?
Okay no worries. But you are making a false assumption. I love the look of the color and luster on the obverse mainly and I was curious what other forum members thought of upgrade potential. I was very serious about purchasing it and I finally did. Only returned it because of the fingerprint as stated earlier by me. I… -
FUN Observations
I wasn't at Winter FUN long enough to provide a full report but here a few FUN observations. As per the last few years, I fly in late Wednesday and fly back Friday mid-day, so I try to get a lot accomplished in a short period. (Sorry about formatting mess - I give up as I am only making it worse). * Weather. About a thirty… -
Re: Dave Parker and Dick Allen elected into the Hall of Fame
Allen meets every HOF standard that ever existed; every BBWAA voter who ever voted "no" on Allen is a disgrace. Parker blows away the new "better than Jim Rice and Gil Hodges" standard, so his getting in was inevitable. But he falls short of what I wish the HOF was, so I'll just shrug. -
Re: Looking for predictions. At what price will the 20th anniversary peak and....
The "cabal" of dealers and collectors you speak of are your everyman B&M shop, vest pocket dealers, in the know collectors across the country, etc. That's thousands or tens of thousands of dealers/sharp collectors who have them. That comes to lots of $$. I've always said that dealers are collectors and support the market… -
Re: Team USA Ryder Cup hype video
@bgr spectators generally have a long leash at golf tournaments. as long as it's not profane or highly offensive, paying customers can conjure up the most idiotic thing imaginable and yell it at the top of their lungs after a golfer swings. it obviously can't be during it. if you've ever been to a tourney yourself or… -
Re: 4SC- Go to work on this card!
<< <i> << <i>No it will not hurt the values at all going forward. The more PSA 10's that enter the market will only drive the prices of them up and up >> This flies in the face of supply and demand. Price is a function of supply and demand, if supply goes up and demand stays static then prices will fall. If supplies go up… -
Re: Obama pardons coin mutilator.....
<< <i>You wanna provide a link there buddy? >> Right Cheer, Buddy!!!! By Jared A. Favole and Jamila Trindle Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--President Barack Obama chose to bless people convicted of mutilating coins, using cocaine and writing bad checks with his first presidential pardons. In all, Obama… -
Re: My apologies to the entire forum - and a picture of my OTHER 1922
<< <i> << <i> << <i>I fully agree that the OP owes nobody any apologies! However, im not certain that anyone from that thread owes any apologies either. The coin was listed in a free and public forum. The BST allows members to post to any and all threads there, it does not just allow the OP to post. Therefore, I still view… -
NEWPS: Two Historical Medals
These two historical medals are in transit. The former is somewhat conditionally scarce, the latter very scarce. Icarus falling from the sky on the second metal is quite the design. 1685 Austria. By Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer (Obv.) and Georg Hautsch (Rev.). House of Habsburg. Leopold I (1657-1705) "The Hogmouth", The Siege… -
Re: ARE FOREIGNERS GOING TO EVENTUALLY PRICE AMERICANS OUT OF THEIR OWN UNITED STATES COIN HOBBY? YOUR T
It has happened in the Australian stamp market when the A$ fell to new lows against the US$ and other currencies. Many foreigners were able to buy up scare and rare Australian stamps at what were perceived as 'cheap' prices. Australians were not able to match the high prices and many stamps went overseas. Now that the A$…
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