>>>>"Although it is interesting to see a chip appreciate in value, collecting chips as an investment is HIGHLY speculative. I collect strictly as a hobby"<<<<

.... and so did a lot of coin collectors at one time.

"When the chips that are relatively affordable today, becomes impossible to obtain tomorrow because the speculators have tied it up, and/or the more desireable specimens have been slabbed; some will wonder why nobody attempted to do anything about it when we could."

To all those "newbie's" out there... bookmark this post! YOU are the future of this hobby. Then again, maybe ICG is the future of this hobby..... if we leave it up to those who don't care.

Palace Station; here we come! (Hey Jimbo! Did you buy a shirt????)