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1. Re: A tale of a "Wannabe"! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by Gemineye · July 29, 2006 2:03PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Not me. Even if it's a coin I'm keeping for my own stash, my first thought before I buy is "Can I sell this for more?" Russ, NCNE >> Russ you have..... NO Soul............!!!!!!!!

2. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   

   Comment by Russ · July 30, 2006 5:09AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Even if it's a coin I'm keeping for my own stash, my first thought before I buy is "Can I sell this for more?" Russ - In many series, that attitude could cost you some great opportunities. Maybe not in moderns, though. >> I didn't say that stops me from buying a coin I want; only that it's my first thought. I've…

3. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by Coindexter · July 30, 2006 7:39AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I'd like to see "A Mercenary's Guide to the Rare Coin Market" rewritten by Russ.

4. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   

   Comment by bidask · July 30, 2006 6:13AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   "Can I sell this for more?" Gee Russ, I thought you bought and sold for enjoyment.

5. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by Russ · July 31, 2006 5:33AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>business casual or greater >> Business casual for me is 501's that don't have any holes in them. Russ, NCNE

6. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by Russ · July 29, 2006 10:50AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>When buying you must always think if you can turn that coin around and get more for it. >> Words to live by. Russ, NCNE

7. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by MrEureka · July 29, 2006 1:59PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Even if it's a coin I'm keeping for my own stash, my first thought before I buy is "Can I sell this for more?" Russ - In many series, that attitude could cost you some great opportunities. Maybe not in moderns, though.

8. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by Russ · July 29, 2006 10:58AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>being a collector you may want to sit on the coin for a few years. >> Not me. Even if it's a coin I'm keeping for my own stash, my first thought before I buy is "Can I sell this for more?" Russ, NCNE

9. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

   

   Comment by chabot510 · July 29, 2006 10:55AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> << <i>When buying you must always think if you can turn that coin around and get more for it. >> Words to live by. Russ, NCNE >> as a dealer so much more so. as a dealer you want a quick turnaround. being a collector you may want to sit on the coin for a few years.

10. Re: A tale of a &quot;Wannabe&quot;! A couple of thoughts.

    

    Comment by HTubbs · August 2, 2006 2:33AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

    << <i> << <i>being a collector you may want to sit on the coin for a few years. >> Not me. Even if it's a coin I'm keeping for my own stash, my first thought before I buy is "Can I sell this for more?" Russ, NCNE >> I agree,collecting is never the same when you start "dealing"...