It doesn't look like that one includes any special engraving, apart from the currency. Unless there's something on the folder itself that's not...
I could use a little assistance. The Souvenir Card Collectors Society is working on catalog numbers for some BEP products. Specifically,...
Post some photos if you go! I've always wanted to get to that one, but I'm on the opposite side of the country.
You're in luck! It's this weekend (Jan. 24-25) at the Dulles Airport Crowne Plaza Hotel. More info here.
Another year has past and no one has added to this thread. So I'll post some of the interesting vignette proofs I picked up in 2019. I have yet to...
Been a while since I posted anything here, but I thought I'd let forum members know that we recently added two completely NEW categories to the...
Another hit, in another AI auction. This bond specimen also shows the full vignette. It's Lot #700 in Sale 56. I'm not sure it is as rare as Bob...
Fascinating stuff. I was aware of the Panic of 1907, but didn't realize there was scrip associated with it. How many varieties would you say there...
There is a whole collecting niche devoted to test notes. Roland Rollins, who edits the "Catalog of Printers' Test Notes" (now in its 14th edition)...
If I ever get to southern France I will put this on my go-see list!
Here's a very dramatic vignette of "Quadriga" -- an ancient chariot pulled by four horses. Shades of Ben Hur! [ATTACH]
Hi Darryl - 20 is an odd denomination for a bond or stock, so I'm going to guess this plate was intended for use on currency. It looks newer than...
It kind of ties in to one of my other old threads: Banknote Building Blocks.
I picked this one up on Ebay recently without knowing who produced it. It was inexpensive and I liked the design. When it arrived I was delighted...
Guess it's time to re-up my lapsed membership for SPMC...
I just thought I'd point out Lot #1055 in the current Archives International auction. Very nice piece, though a bit pricey. [ATTACH]
Yeah, you hear about a find like this occasionally. People somehow think they have been floating around in circulation for 70 years. But I'd bet...
I'm also a big fan of American Bank Note and you have some terrific examples here. The Costa Rica and the Canada notes are my favorites. Earl, you...
There have been a lot of interesting vignette proofs turning up on Ebay lately! Here are some that I recently picked up. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Eights are considered very lucky by the Chinese. It might bring a bit more on eBay than you think.
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