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Old 03-17-2021, 07:29 PM
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Default Anyone ever see a book like this ? Worth anything?
Book is from 1929... cost $1.00 back then...

The star
Rare coin encyclopedia and premium catalog
An elaborate encyclopedia of the coins of the world (on the cover)
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Old 03-17-2021, 08:08 PM
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Yep. You usually can find them about $8-$12.

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I’ll give ya a dollar for it!
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might be interesting to see what old coins were selling for back then.

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Originally Posted by Pumptech View post
I’ll give ya a dollar for it!
Ya beat me to it!

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Prices in 1929 , what you could of got for that $1.00 book. https://www.reference.com/world-view...bdfb95a714bde3 also the year the stock market crashed , check out gold prices then.

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I’ll give ya a dollar for it!
Hey, ill give it to you for .2 cents if you pay with one coin?
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Tell you what, stay right here. Let me call a friend that’s an expert in these things.

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Tell you what, stay right here. Let me call a friend that’s an expert in these things.
Did you call did you call?
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Did you call did you call?
Chumlee was going to make the call but he forgot. What’re the chances?

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values https://www.biblio.com/booksearch/ti...remium-catalog

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