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by morganman
Fri Apr 14, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: April 2023 New O/T Metals Update
Replies: 5
Views: 379

Re: April 2023 New O/T Metals Update

TO; ICEMAN- John- WOW in all these yrs posting on Metals mkts one member here really seems to get my posts and responds vary intelligent. Your question was ? Is SLV ETF a paper asset & could you lose all your investment if a run on silver occured?? The simple answer is YES & YES The facts- SLV is la...
by morganman
Fri Apr 14, 2023 1:57 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: April 2023 New O/T Metals Update
Replies: 5
Views: 379

April 2023 New O/T Metals Update

This PM 4-13 Gold only $4.50 oz away from Spot All time high of $1960 On 8-23-2011 Gold was $1917.90 and hovered at $1800-$1900 for about 2 yrs before plummeting some $145 oz on 4-15-2013. a whopping one day loss of 9% which opened the door for more losses. As a investor i hate the current Dealer pr...
by morganman
Thu Apr 13, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: GreatCollections auction sunday
Replies: 15
Views: 658

Re: GreatCollections auction sunday

Many a stellar vam both Morgan & Peace dollars can be had for around 50%-60% of say 7 yr ago pricing, with a few dandies available at 70% discount to old values To many collectors finding more and more examples, increasing populations significantly, while silver also tanked. Still prices seem to sof...
by morganman
Sat Apr 08, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: OT: Easter safety reminder
Replies: 2
Views: 180

Re: OT: Easter safety reminder

OUCH !!!!! The poor rabbits fate was almost as bad as some squirrels wrecks in rusty
shoping cart. Happy Easter (not)- that kinda hurt is permanent.

Happy Easter Sun to the rest of nice members here!!!!
by morganman
Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:38 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Grading FEES
Replies: 3
Views: 462

Grading FEES

Just reviewed the various TPG fees and WOW ICG & Segs are a joke IMHO- Segs $15 & $22 for crossover How can they stay in business with high fees for a inferior TPG Who in right mind would put decent coins in slabs that dont bring decent money, and pay top money to do so. ABSURED. ICG is certainly no...
by morganman
Wed Apr 05, 2023 3:23 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Some Vams you just wont Sell
Replies: 6
Views: 334

Some Vams you just wont Sell

Quite a few old time vammers have coins they just refuse to sell for whatever reasons The rarity or pickin story etc makes personal attachment cemented into our brains Bet some here can relate and cant forsee selling these type of special coins My deal is with 1882 O/S EDS early die series that were...
by morganman
Tue Apr 04, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Fresh from J.B.
Replies: 6
Views: 326

Re: Fresh from J.B.

IMHO= Still seems very wierd to see " Top of paragraph" descriptions withot some type of headliner describing collector interest or something revelant. otherwise a bunch of gobbly gook details that may or may not catch attention. My IMHO- We really need a headliner of some sort!!!!!!!!!!!! Those int...
by morganman
Tue Apr 04, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: O/T METALS MARKETS
Replies: 7
Views: 379

Re: O/T METALS MARKETS

Hooray for us hard money believers; Fiat currency issues continue to be large issues in US & Europe with confidence dropping in polls to lowest levels in yrs. So as internet fraught with Banking crises every day for 2 weeks, the trade had heard enough and pressed Gold & Silver past overhead resistan...
by morganman
Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: O/T METALS MARKETS
Replies: 7
Views: 379

Re: O/T METALS MARKETS

New Month/New Quarter 2023 With all the underlaying fundamental reasons for Gold & metals to rise in price, along with super strong Technical indicators {chart patterns), metals bulls and bears are really fighting it out, but Gold finding strong buyers on dips seems to indicate very strong bull camp...
by morganman
Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:05 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: is G.C. taking over?
Replies: 24
Views: 1348

Re: is G.C. taking over?

Like pitting Goliath against a mouse- I have never used GC but can tell members here that i pay NO fees at heritage as a consignment seller, I think due to my association with their VP numismatics Jim Stousjesdyk (whoosh) LOL I find their professionalism/dedication/support/pictures etc 2nd to none, ...
by morganman
Mon Apr 03, 2023 7:32 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1889-P VAM-23B Attribution Guide
Replies: 23
Views: 670

Re: 1889-P VAM-23B Attribution Guide

Pete; The Money; Are you kidding me- I post about many things that dont include money, but i like knowing values and its damm important, so get off my ass as we all need o know values in order to make buying/selling decisions Maybe you dont care what your LN'S are worth since like others, they have ...
by morganman
Mon Apr 03, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1889-P VAM-23B Attribution Guide
Replies: 23
Views: 670

Re: 1889-P VAM-23B Attribution Guide

so how does this all relate to values?- Is 23A still the money coin ?
by morganman
Fri Mar 31, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: O/T METALS MARKETS
Replies: 7
Views: 379

Re: O/T METALS MARKETS

My post said COCOA contract 30 tons- should have been 10 tons
Didnt proof read before hitting post button LOL
by morganman
Fri Mar 31, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: O/T METALS MARKETS
Replies: 7
Views: 379

Re: O/T METALS MARKETS

A silver futures contract is 5,000 oz and Gold contract is 100 oz Part of learning to trade is getting to know the size of various futures contracts Example- Crude oil = 1,000 barrels 42,000 gallons- gasoline 5000 bushels - Corn,wheat,soybeans 30 tons- Cocoa 37500 # - Coffee Every contract size X th...
by morganman
Fri Mar 31, 2023 2:58 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, Trade
Topic: O/T METALS MARKETS
Replies: 7
Views: 379

O/T METALS MARKETS

Updates 3/30- April 2023 Falling US dollar, Banking crisis issues, Ukraine, & many more various issues, help GOLD pass $2,000 then some profit taking as $2000 oz now resistance with $2060 key overhead resistance Silver makes $24+ today with $25 a key resistance which if reached and holds provides fo...
by morganman
Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:34 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: BORING ??????????????
Replies: 8
Views: 340

BORING ??????????????

Discussion page Super boring nowadays compared to yesteryears!! Guess its been mostly said and done, but with many old time hitters not here anymore I see tons of new members posting, so maybe some hope Many oldies including myself have elected to quit collecting & sell Funny how prospectives change...
by morganman
Wed Mar 29, 2023 1:21 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1881 O OVER POLISHED REVERSE VAM 1J
Replies: 13
Views: 271

Re: 1881 O OVER POLISHED REVERSE VAM 1J

I have a PCGS 64DMPL vam 16 that sure looks similiar ??
Most georgeous Mirrors ever---------trying to sell but no takers
Under appreciated Top Pop
by morganman
Tue Mar 28, 2023 5:18 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1889 without VAM
Replies: 6
Views: 210

Re: 1889 without VAM

FYI= All morgans have a attributable vam- Yours has several nice PUP'S pickup points
that lead to a vam designation. I did not research your PUP'S for specific vam, but
the date PUP'S along with DDR double die reverse will help narrow it down

Good Vamming
by morganman
Mon Mar 27, 2023 3:36 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Just received this real nice gift
Replies: 7
Views: 311

Re: Just received this real nice gift

This vam 3 o/s bold was sent to JB, for final attrib as coin displayed clashing obv & rev typical pup's for Vam 3A US clash in sm hair vee obv As im terrible at seeing the US clash, i wanted to be sure as 3A is tough to find So quite a few v 3 display the heavy to moderate clashing but dont have the...