1863 Merchant Token

Here's another find this weekend...1863 token S.Steinfeld sole agent for the U.S. / Principal Depot 1863. Of the French Cognac Bitters/ 70 Nassau st. NY.
This little token has it all!!!
Recut letters, some small cuds, crazy clashes of the obv. On and between the rev. Lettering.
Another junk box find a tad bit of green she had,and left a spot...but all in all....I like her.

 

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Cool find. Wish I could find something like that in a junk box

 

Well you should of been up at the show yesterday...a dealer had 5 hobos nickels.

 

I forgot all about it. Doh.

 

Nice one Paddy. What you have is CWT Store Card Fuld ID: NY 630BU-1a, Rarity 3. Made by Emil Siegel of New York City. Rarity 3 indicates between 501 to 2,000 are estimated to exist.

Those with a copy of the 3’d Edition of the book U.S. CIVIL WAR STORE CARDS, can find the listing on page 353.

 

Thanks Bill knew I should of summons you on this subject.