Maurice Devigne:
Bonjour, monsieur.
Lord Brett Sinclair:
Guten Tag. Ve are intersted in your coins.
Maurice Devigne:
Ah, coins. And what sort of coins have you in mind, monsieur?
Lord Brett Sinclair:
Ze best. Ve are interested only in ze best. Mein late father, General von Graumann, would always say: Lest zen ze best is not best enough. Vell, does not translate vell. Ze coins, bitte.
Maurice Devigne:
Well, here, we have a varied selection from these superb gold ones, several in almost mint condition to some extremly rare silver specimens and we ourselves mint a very fine bronze reproduction of the popular 100 franc gold Napoleon III.
Lord Brett Sinclair:
Like zis one, ja?
Maurice Devigne:
Ah yes, a particularly fine specimen.
Lord Brett Sinclair:
Ja, but ve ask ourselves, is it genuine or is it counterfeit?
Maurice Devigne:
Pardon, monsieur?
Lord Brett Sinclair:
Oh, ve understand zat zere are many good copies around, nicht wahr?
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