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Return-Path: <kschlemm@attbi.com> X-Sender: kschlemm@attbi.com X-Apparently-To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_1_4); 27 Sep 2002 14:13:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 14794 invoked from network); 27 Sep 2002 14:13:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m14.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 27 Sep 2002 14:13:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO rwcrmhc52.attbi.com) (216.148.227.88) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Sep 2002 14:13:10 -0000 Received: from KAYHOME ([24.98.248.237]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020927141308.FENH1696.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@KAYHOME> for <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com>; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:13:08 +0000 Message-ID: <006101c26630$05a41d20$edf86218@KAYHOME> To: <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com> References: <amv4t0+2spj@eGroups.com> <3D946545.6E2756A5@hsc.wvu.edu> Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: "RR40" on eBay...... Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:13:15 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_005D_01C2660E.7E56FAC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 From: "kay" <kschlemm@attbi.com> Reply-To: "kay" <kschlemm@attbi.com> X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=101802055 X-Yahoo-Profile: kschlemm
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Yeaaah...........! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Stan Stephens=20 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: "RR40" on eBay......
Reproduced from "The Gentleman's Magazine" Vol. 54 (1784)=20 "Corrections: p. 151 - 'the two English pennies of Richard I. prove to be= spurious...=20
These pennies are thought to be the fabrications of a certain collector,= notorious in this way, and who must suppose that to embarrass the path of = any science with forgery and futility Implies no Infamy...=20 '=20 The crime is certainly greater than that which leads the common coiner to= the gallows, inasmuch as it Is committed with more ease, and the profit is= incomparably larger. The person above hinted at may therefore rest assured= that, when his death shall have rendered the mention of his name safe and = free from cruelty, not all his good qualities will prevent its being delive= red to posterity with perpetual contempt and obloquy'; 4 pp. 521-23 and n.= =20
4) This forecast referring to the reputation of John White of Newgate-Str= eet, proved accurate, as he Is generally referred to today as 'notorious' f= or his forgeries. See 1756, 64 n."=20
"It's the same old story, same old song and dance,.... my friend"=20 Areosmith=20
Stan=20 =20=20=20=20
njcopperjohn wrote:=20
When I started to post the comments on Sunday I was not very clear=20 (obviously) on what Bill meant by "AS IS" in his original description=20 on the coin that he asked me to post word by word (his exact words)=20 this coming Sunday. Usually he gives me the freedom to change around=20 wording as I see fit. Not in this case. He feels since the coin was=20 already sold by a major auction house in 1988, since the RR40 has=20 been written about in the Forgotten book, since he feels this is a=20 $45,000 today, since he feels that at $9,750 someone "in the know" is=20 a getting a steal - its being offered "AS IS" with a no return policy.= =20 What else can I say. The buyer has to ask himself "Would Bill Anton=20 offer a $9,750 coin for sale if he felt it was not genuine?=20 Some people really appreciate some of the coins Bill owns. Some are=20 jealous. Some are envious. Some do not care. Some ...=20 Come Sunday Bill is saying you are getting a coin for possibly $9,750=20 that brought $16,000 in 1988. It was returned by the buyer after six=20 weeks as a forgery in 1988. We beg to differ. Its an experiment. Will=20 the new era of knowledge prevail or since it was a forgery in 1988 it=20 is still a forgery in 2002. Would Bill intentionally and publically=20 offer a forgery on E-Bay through me to purposely rip-off a fellow C-=20 4'er???=20 It does not get any better than this Ray! Its only a hobby and this=20 is just entertainment.=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 --- In colonial-coins@y..., Ray Williams <njraywms@o...> wrote:=20 > Hi John!=20 > I've been having a good laugh this AM at the opening posts.=20 These guys=20 > have a sense of humor. Seriously John, by removing the guarantee=20 from the=20 > coin, I feel that it shows a lack of confidence in this coin by=20 both you and=20 > Bill. Even if there has been an interest by serious collectors=20 privately,=20 > why would that be a reason to change your mind about the=20 guarantee? Also, I=20 > agree with Mike H that the gaurantee to begin with seemed=20 impossible to=20 > collect on... If it was proved that the coin was counterfeit, it=20 would be=20 > next to impossible to prove that it is a recent fabrication. You=20 do tend to=20 > gravitate toward controversial coins John. This Ryder 40 sure has=20 livened=20 > up the conversation on this group... for a while I was wondering if=20 my=20 > computer was receiving any posts.=20 >=20 > Ray W=20 >=20 >=20 > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: "John Lorenzo" <johnmenc@o...>=20 > To: <colonial-coins@y...>=20 > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:19 AM=20 > Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: "RR40" on eBay......=20 >=20 >=20 > > I will ask Bill and post soon. JPL.=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > --- In colonial-coins@y..., ershye@a... wrote:=20 > > > Hi John. You have yet to answer Eric's question about which=20 > > university holds=20 > > > an example of the "Ryder-40". By chance it wouldn't be=20 McDonald's=20 > > Hamburger=20 > > > University where it is on display for their students to see what= =20 > > the precise=20 > > > size of a pickle slice should be? <g>=20 > > >=20 > > > Ed=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:=20 > > colonial-coins-unsubscribe@e...=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to=20 http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/=20 > >=20 > >=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1"= > <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>Yeaaah...........!</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LE= FT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>Fro= m:</B>=20 <A title=3Dsstephens@hsc.wvu.edu href=3D"mailto:sstephens@hsc.wvu.edu">St= an=20 Stephens</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dcolonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogroups= .com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, September 27, 2002 1= 0:03=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Colonial Numismatics= ] Re:=20 "RR40" on eBay......</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Reproduced from "The Gentleman's Magazine" Vol. 54 (1784)= =20 <P>"Corrections: p. 151 - 'the two English pennies of Richard I. prove to= be=20 spurious...=20 <P> These pennies are thought to be the fabrications of a certain=20 collector, notorious in this way, and who must suppose that to embarrass = the=20 path of any science with forgery and futility Implies no Infamy... <BR>'= =20 <BR>The crime is certainly greater than that which leads the common coine= r to=20 the gallows, inasmuch as it Is committed with more ease, and the profit i= s=20 incomparably larger. The person above hinted at may therefore rest assure= d=20 that, when his death shall have rendered the mention of his name safe and= free=20 from cruelty, not all his good qualities will prevent its being delivered= to=20 posterity with perpetual contempt and obloquy'; 4 pp. 521-23 and n.=20 <P>4) This forecast referring to the reputation of John White of=20 Newgate-Street, proved accurate, as he Is generally referred to today as= =20 'notorious' for his forgeries. See 1756, 64 n."=20 <P>"It's the same old story, same old song and dance,.... my friend"=20 <BR>Areosmith=20 <P>Stan <BR> =20 <P>njcopperjohn wrote:=20 <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3D"CITE"> <TT>When I started to post the comments o= n=20 Sunday I was not very clear</TT> <BR><TT>(obviously) on what Bill meant= by=20 "AS IS" in his original description</TT> <BR><TT>on the coin that he as= ked=20 me to post word by word (his exact words)</TT> <BR><TT>this coming Sund= ay.=20 Usually he gives me the freedom to change around</TT> <BR><TT>wording a= s I=20 see fit. Not in this case. He feels since the coin was</TT> <BR><TT>alr= eady=20 sold by a major auction house in 1988, since the RR40 has</TT> <BR><TT>= been=20 written about in the Forgotten book, since he feels this is a</TT>=20 <BR><TT>$45,000 today, since he feels that at $9,750 someone "in the kn= ow"=20 is</TT> <BR><TT>a getting a steal - its being offered "AS IS" with a no= =20 return policy.</TT> <BR><TT>What else can I say. The buyer has to ask=20 himself "Would Bill Anton</TT> <BR><TT>offer a $9,750 coin for sale if = he=20 felt it was not genuine?</TT> <BR><TT>Some people really appreciate som= e of=20 the coins Bill owns. Some are</TT> <BR><TT>jealous. Some are envious. S= ome=20 do not care. Some ...</TT> <BR><TT>Come Sunday Bill is saying you are=20 getting a coin for possibly $9,750</TT> <BR><TT>that brought $16,000 in= =20 1988. It was returned by the buyer after six</TT> <BR><TT>weeks as a fo= rgery=20 in 1988. We beg to differ. Its an experiment. Will</TT> <BR><TT>the new= era=20 of knowledge prevail or since it was a forgery in 1988 it</TT> <BR><TT>= is=20 still a forgery in 2002. Would Bill intentionally and publically</TT>=20 <BR><TT>offer a forgery on E-Bay through me to purposely rip-off a fell= ow=20 C-</TT> <BR><TT>4'er???</TT> <BR><TT>It does not get any better than th= is=20 Ray! Its only a hobby and this</TT> <BR><TT>is just entertainment.</TT>= =20 <BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> =20 <P><TT>--- In colonial-coins@y..., Ray Williams <njraywms@o...>=20 wrote:</TT> <BR><TT>> Hi John!</TT> <BR><TT>> &n= bsp;=20 I've been having a good laugh this AM at the opening posts.</TT>=20 <BR><TT>These guys</TT> <BR><TT>> have a sense of humor. Serio= usly=20 John, by removing the guarantee</TT> <BR><TT>from the</TT> <BR><TT>>= =20 coin, I feel that it shows a lack of confidence in this coin by</TT>=20 <BR><TT>both you and</TT> <BR><TT>> Bill. Even if there has be= en an=20 interest by serious collectors</TT> <BR><TT>privately,</TT> <BR><TT>>= ; why=20 would that be a reason to change your mind about the</TT>=20 <BR><TT>guarantee? Also, I</TT> <BR><TT>> agree with Mike H th= at=20 the gaurantee to begin with seemed</TT> <BR><TT>impossible to</TT>=20 <BR><TT>> collect on... If it was proved that the coin was=20 counterfeit, it</TT> <BR><TT>would be</TT> <BR><TT>> next to impossi= ble=20 to prove that it is a recent fabrication. You</TT> <BR><TT>do ten= d=20 to</TT> <BR><TT>> gravitate toward controversial coins John. T= his=20 Ryder 40 sure has</TT> <BR><TT>livened</TT> <BR><TT>> up the convers= ation=20 on this group... for a while I was wondering if</TT> <BR><TT>my</TT>=20 <BR><TT>> computer was receiving any posts.</TT> <BR><TT>></TT>=20 <BR><TT>> Ray W</TT> <BR><TT>></TT> <BR><TT>></TT> <BR><TT>>= ;=20 ----- Original Message -----</TT> <BR><TT>> From: "John Lorenzo"=20 <johnmenc@o...></TT> <BR><TT>> To: <colonial-coins@y...>= </TT>=20 <BR><TT>> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:19 AM</TT> <BR><TT>&g= t;=20 Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: "RR40" on eBay......</TT>=20 <BR><TT>></TT> <BR><TT>></TT> <BR><TT>> > I will ask Bill a= nd=20 post soon. JPL.</TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT>=20 <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> > --- In colonial-coins@y...,=20 ershye@a... wrote:</TT> <BR><TT>> > > Hi John. You have yet to= =20 answer Eric's question about which</TT> <BR><TT>> > university=20 holds</TT> <BR><TT>> > > an example of the "Ryder-40". By chan= ce it=20 wouldn't be</TT> <BR><TT>McDonald's</TT> <BR><TT>> > Hamburger</T= T>=20 <BR><TT>> > > University where it is on display for their stud= ents=20 to see what</TT> <BR><TT>> > the precise</TT> <BR><TT>> > &= gt;=20 size of a pickle slice should be? <g></TT> <BR><TT>> > >= </TT>=20 <BR><TT>> > > Ed</TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> >= </TT>=20 <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> > To unsubscribe from this group= ,=20 send an email to:</TT> <BR><TT>> >=20 colonial-coins-unsubscribe@e...</TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>>= ;=20 ></TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> > Your use of Yahoo! G= roups=20 is subject to</TT> <BR><TT><A=20 href=3D"http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/">http://docs.yahoo.com/info/t= erms/</A></TT>=20 <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR><TT>> ></TT> <BR> =20 <P><BR><TT>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:</TT>=20 <BR><TT>colonial-coins-unsubscribe@egroups.com</TT> <BR> <BR>&nbs= p;=20 <P><TT>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the <A=20 href=3D"http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/">Yahoo! Terms of=20 Service</A>.</TT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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