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Re: Dansco 7070: Dealer Recommendations For Lower-Grade Type?
ebay seller "tecc1" seems to have fairly graded lower-grade type at reasonable prices. I've done some BINs with him and have been happy with the result. http://stores.ebay.com/The-Executive-Coin-Company -
ANA: Arthur and Prue Fitts to be honored with Farran Zerbe award
Arthur and Prudence “Prue” Fitts, of Wolfeboro, N.H., are the 2012 recipients of the American Numismatic Association’s Farran Zerbe Memorial Award. The Association’s most prestigious award is given in recognition of numerous years of outstanding, dedicated service to numismatics. The Fitts' will be presented with the award… -
Re: Is Bowers and Merena History ?
Press Release Source: Collectors Universe, Inc. Collectors Universe Announces Management Transitions at Bowers and Merena Galleries Division Friday January 24, 7:02 am ET Paul Montgomery Appointed President of Bowers and Merena Galleries NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collectors Universe, 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: Should ebay's policy be that they will only handle coins that are slabbed by reputable grading servi
considering that I could crap on a paper plate and sell it on Ebay (and it would probably sell), I doubt they've got an executive committee considering the removal of certified coins slabbed by companies deemed "unreputable" by the PCGS chat board. -
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… -
Re: The final fate of the infamous 1960-D "full step" Jefferson Nickel
Doug: Yes, we were there to see that infamous 63 cent auctioned off. And, the fact that the coin was roughly a spotted PR67 (3 points lower than the holder grade) made it relatively simple to take the position everyone did (the coin "turned" in the holder). I believe here was more of a subtle problem. The 1960(d) nickel… -
Re: Stuff people have told me over the years...
"That coin looks cleaned," was a wake up call, when a veteran collector gave his opinion on a top tier slabbed Barber half. A short term later I heard the term "market acceptable" from a grading company executive. -
Collectors Universe Provides Authentication of Memorabilia From the WORLD POKER TOUR
Collectors Universe Provides Authentication of Memorabilia From the WORLD POKER TOUR: Press Release Source: Collectors Universe, Inc. Collectors Universe Provides Authentication of Memorabilia From the WORLD POKER TOUR(TM) (WPT) World Championship Thursday June 23, 8:30 am ET Collectors' PSA/DNA Division Adds WPT Items to… -
Re: Mad Marty Collection . . . . .
Marty started out here like many of us do, relatively new to the Hobby in the beginning and somewhat of an expert in a certain area(s) after many years of diligent work. In Marty's case, he was jokingly referred to as "Mr. AU58" for his penchant of submitting coins, especially Franklin Half-Dollars, that returned from PCGS…
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