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 In the realm of fringe coin collectibles, the **PCGS Collectors Club** slabs are
-one of those items that inspire either rolling eyes or bemusement -- but
+one of those items that inspires either rolling eyes or bemusement -- but
 rarely serious interest.
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 [[http://forums.collectors.com/arcmessageview.cfm?catid=26&threadid=36303|offered
 to auction a PCGS MS67 New York state quarter and donate the proceeds to the
-New York Firefighters]].  The informal auction was an immediate success and PCGS
+New York Firefighters]].  The informal auction was an immediate success, and PCGS
-agreed to re-holder the coin with a special label.
+agreed to reholder the coin with a special label.
-A dealer then donated 14 more New York quarters (these graded MS66) and the coin
+A dealer then donated 14 more New York quarters (these graded MS66), and the coin
 became a series (originally expected to be 50 coins).  Immediately, the bids
 (actually donations) began pouring in.  By the end of September 12th, Rick
-Montgomery at PCGS had agreed to specially number a total of 100 coins for the
+Montgomery at PCGS had agreed to specially number a total of 100 coins to raise
-purpose of raising money for the Firefighters.  The label on the insert would
+money for the Firefighters.  The label on the insert would
 have an American flag as the background and say **"NY Firefighters 9-11, PCGS
 Limited Edition, #X/100"**.
-"Wondercoin" bought a bag of New York quarters and other members donated rolls.
+"Wondercoin" bought a bag of New York quarters, and other members donated rolls.
 Individual coins were hand-picked with the goal of grading coins #2-50 as MS66
 and coins #51-100 as MS65.  In the end, nearly $50,000 was raised for the UFA
 Widows & Children's Fund.
-I was lucky enough to get in on the action and my donation netted me coin #29.
+I was lucky enough to get in on the action, and my donation netted me coin #29.
 (See the table below)
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 Sometime in 2002((This is mostly a guess and is based on the fact that the first
 Silver Eagles used were dated "2002")), PCGS stopped issuing the "Limited
-Edition" state quarters and began sending new Collectors Club members a
+Edition" state quarters, and began sending new Collectors Club members a
 MS68-graded 2002 American Silver Eagle. These slabs continued to use the American
 flag background, but the "Limited Edition" terminology was gone (as was any number).
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 ==== Varieties ====
-For those who want even more variety to their collection, the Collectors Club slabs
+For those who want even more variety in their collection, the Collectors Club slabs
 were issued with several variations to the spelling/font on the label:
   * There are a few "misprints" known for the State Quarters slabs:
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 | #34 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $425 |
 | #35 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $400 |
+|     | eBay | 22 July 2025 | $49.99 + 5.99 |
 | #36 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $400 |
 | #37 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $400 |
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 | #50 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $400 |
 | #51 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $325 |
+|     | eBay | 24 Sep 2025 | $49.95 + 4.80 |
 | #52 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $325 |
 | #53 | Original Sale | Sep 2001 | $325 |
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 | 165 | NY "P" | eBay | 11 Oct 2002 | $23.51 |
 | 167 | NY "P" | Teletrade | 16 Jan 2006 | $6 + fees |
+| 170 | NY "P" | eBay | Dec 2025 | //Listed at $69.95 + 15.35// |
 | 177 | NY "P" | eBay | 10 Feb 2006 | $15.00 + 2.99 |
 | 193 | NY "P" | eBay | Feb-Mar 2017 | //offered for $14.88// |
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 | 697 | VT "P" | eBay | 02 Mar 2018 | $8.99 |
 | 710 | RI "P" | eBay | 04 Jun 2005 | $4.00 + 1.61 |
-| 720 | RI "P" | eBay | May 2025 | //Listed at $19.95 + 4.95// |
+| 720 | RI "P" | eBay | 07 Dec 2025 | $19.95 + 4.95 |
 | 725 | RI "P" | eBay | 21 Aug 2010 | $2.34 + 3.00 |
 | 753 | KY "P" | eBay | 08 Aug 2008 | $21.50 + 2.43 |
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 |2529 | NY "D" | eBay | 20 Jun 2004 | $22.79 + 3.80 |
 |2531 | NY "D" | eBay | 08 Mar 2013 | $10.29 + 0.92 |
-|2537 | NY "D" | eBay | July 2025 | //listed starting at $12.00 + 4.51// |
+|2537 | NY "D" | eBay | 12 July 2025 | $10.00 + 4.80 |
 |2538 | NY "D" | Teletrade | 03 Feb 2003 | $15 + fees |
 | || Teletrade | 18 Mar 2003 | $6 + fees |