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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 363694, member: 37"]Giving the benefit of the doubt, some people have tunnel vision in regards to how they value things. For example, to some, I am sure this is pretty worthless if not identifiable as Edgefield or some other known maker. As to myself, I have no affinity for this kind of thing but can see some potential due to the unique form. </p><p><br /></p><p>I was joking when I said it is so rare that it is worthless but there is some truth to this. People tend to be sheep when it come to liking and valuing things. If the experts and their peers have deemed something to be valuable, they are quick to jump on the band-wagon. Something out of left field can be seen as undesirable and unworthy of collecting. There are certainly those who buck trends in collecting but think they are fewer and farther between.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 363694, member: 37"]Giving the benefit of the doubt, some people have tunnel vision in regards to how they value things. For example, to some, I am sure this is pretty worthless if not identifiable as Edgefield or some other known maker. As to myself, I have no affinity for this kind of thing but can see some potential due to the unique form. I was joking when I said it is so rare that it is worthless but there is some truth to this. People tend to be sheep when it come to liking and valuing things. If the experts and their peers have deemed something to be valuable, they are quick to jump on the band-wagon. Something out of left field can be seen as undesirable and unworthy of collecting. There are certainly those who buck trends in collecting but think they are fewer and farther between.[/QUOTE]
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