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1. Re: Would you buy from a dealer that marks up his items by 14% ...how about 25%

   

   Comment by Atlantic · April 28, 2006 10:39PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>I don't care if a dealer marks up his coins 10,000%. What he paid is of no relevance. The only thing that matters to me is if I want the coin at the price he's asking. Russ, NCNE >> I agree with Russ

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   Comment by Russ · April 29, 2006 1:36AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i><< I once did an immediately flip, (same day), to a dealer of a pair of coins I bought for $250 and sold to him for $650. And, I didn't even have to cover hotel expenses. Russ, NCNE >> Yeah, but after bending him over like that, he might have thought having the hotel covered would have been nice..... >> Funny thing…

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   Comment by 100proof1957 · April 29, 2006 4:33AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   dont forget that margin and markup are 2 different things ! but i gotta agree with Russ (did i say that ? ) if i want it ,it dont matter !

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   Comment by Russ · April 28, 2006 10:24AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I don't care if a dealer marks up his coins 10,000%. What he paid is of no relevance. The only thing that matters to me is if I want the coin at the price he's asking. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by PerryHall · April 28, 2006 4:38PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>I don't care if a dealer marks up his coins 10,000%. What he paid is of no relevance. The only thing that matters to me is if I want the coin at the price he's asking. Russ, NCNE >> Bingo!!!

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   Comment by Russ · April 28, 2006 10:49AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>The exception is if it essentially a flip and not a coin that is terribly competitive. >> I once did an immediately flip, (same day), to a dealer of a pair of coins I bought for $250 and sold to him for $650. And, I didn't even have to cover hotel expenses. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by bestclser1 · April 28, 2006 10:26AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>I don't care if a dealer marks up his coins 10,000%. What he paid is of no relevance. The only thing that matters to me is if I want the coin at the price he's asking. Russ, NCNE >> I agree 100%.I will pay what i think a coin is worth to me.

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   Comment by Bochiman · April 28, 2006 11:28AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> << <i>The exception is if it essentially a flip and not a coin that is terribly competitive. >> I once did an immediately flip, (same day), to a dealer of a pair of coins I bought for $250 and sold to him for $650. And, I didn't even have to cover hotel expenses. Russ, NCNE >> Yeah, but after bending him over like…

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   Comment by Coxe · April 28, 2006 10:53AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> << <i>The exception is if it essentially a flip and not a coin that is terribly competitive. >> I once did an immediately flip, (same day), to a dealer of a pair of coins I bought for $250 and sold to him for $650. And, I didn't even have to cover hotel expenses. Russ, NCNE >> Did that a few times at shows. Cherried…

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    Comment by TwoSides2aCoin · April 29, 2006 1:17AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

    Q]The exception is if it essentially a flip and not a coin that is terribly competitive. >> I once did an immediately flip, (same day), to a dealer of a pair of coins I bought for $250 and sold to him for $650. And, I didn't even have to cover hotel expenses. Russ, NCNE >> Yeah, but after bending him over like that, he…