You ever consider that collecting might be a bad idea?

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09-12-2017, 10:27 AM

RichardSimon RichardSimon is offline

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Originally Posted by CooperstownExpert

Back in the early to mid 1980s Cobb's granddaughter flooded the market with his checks. I think she sold them to dealers for $10!

A friend of the granddaughter brought 100 checks to NY. He found a local ad of mine.
I paid $20 apiece and got $60 each for them, selling them individually at shows and SCD.

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