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* How to report shill bidders to the FBI - 25 new
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* Highly OT, don't read this if easily offended: Da Chicago Scrubs!!! - 3 new
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* Record number of fake British £1 coins could force reissue - 2 new
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* Victim of fake 1916-D dime on ebay - 1 new
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* Ancient coin auction, 548 lots, unreserved - 1 new
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Victim of fake 1916-D dime on ebay - 1 new
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...Just like waffles. - Tues, Aug 3 2010 8:57 pm
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Record number of fake British £1 coins could force reissue - 2 new
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oly wrote: ...[snip] ...The real answer is to go bimetallic, like the French
did with their 10 franc coin. Some of the forgeries are so good that a close
examination of the edge letters is needed - the real coins have a clearly
defined base to the grooves comprising the edge legend, while the forgeries do
not. - Wed, Aug 4 2010 4:58 am
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How to report shill bidders to the FBI - 25 new
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Hey fellas - try the new Old Spice - and smell like a nigger! - Wed, Aug 4
2010 5:21 am
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Highly OT, don't read this if easily offended: Da Chicago Scrubs!!! - 3 new
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...In an earlier form of this ancient joke, it would have gone like this: A
fairy offers a guy one wish. "I'd like a time traveling machine. It would have
to be small so I could keep it on my person at all times, and look like an
everyday object so no one would be tempted to steal it. It would contain its
own power supply and - Wed, Aug 4 2010 6:20 am
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Ancient coin auction, 548 lots, unreserved - 1 new
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Hi, My Auction #79 will close Sept 7 -- 548 lots of ancient & early coins,
mostly nice quality material, but with some budgets items, group lots,
literature, etc; nearly all unreserved, with bid reduction (averaging 15-20%
in my past sales). Also a selection of fixed price specials. The full catalog,
with user-friendly enlarged color photos, is at: - Wed, Aug 4 2010 11:29 am
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Unique - 1 new
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Actual copy used in a recent eBay auction: "...what makes this unique is that
there were on 15 000 of this coin struck..." You can't make stuff like this up.
- Wed, Aug 4 2010 6:12 pm
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