A few years have passed since this thread has had a new post, but a number of souvenir cards have been issued since then with engravings that...
Nice, Les! I was thinking of posting the same card. Here are a few more, in honor of Independence Day. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The latest issue of the Souvenir Card Journal arrived yesterday and with it the annual SCCS souvenir card. This one is dedicated the centennial of...
Beautiful note, Skippy! I've got a stock certificate that's a bookend to it: [IMG]
We're up to the South Dakota boxes now. How often do you get to see a circus poster territorial! [ATTACH]
I believe this is from Berks County, near Reading, Pennsylvania. That area had a large population of Swiss settlers. This is some type of lien...
Interesting -- it's kind of like a gift certificate for a 1/4 oz. of gold, except it will expire in 2027 if not used. Looks like you have to...
Thanks for the compliment, Sam, you're very kind! I'll let you know on the FUN show material when I hear whether the BEP will be attending or not....
I've seen a couple of the ABNC souvenir cards with punchhole "specimen" lettering, but don't own any. Those are quite scarce, maybe one or two...
I have a couple mourning letters with the same black border. Not something you'd want to arrive in your mailbox, but at least you'd have a little...
1882 -- it's an original!
I made a pick-up recently of a nice "forerunner" souvenir card. This term was coined by the Souvenir Card Collector Society for cards that...
Really like the Chase portrait, Steve! Even the oval frame is cool.
I haven't given this thread a bump for some time, but I picked up an interesting proof that arrived today, so I'll share it here. I generally...
Georgia note looks genuine, Texas definitely a replica note.
I'm not aware of an online catalog. I tend to use eBay's sold prices as a gauge -- you might do some cross comparison with Newman's prices and get...
The new Defenders of Democracy intaglio prints were posted for their first day of sale a couple weeks ago on the BEP website. This is the...
And the top vignette on the CSNA card was originally engraved for the National Bank Note Co. It appears on several checks from the 1870s. [ATTACH]
Here are four of them as they appeared on SCCS souvenir cards. I think the eagle against the shield is one of my favorites. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Vanderjacht, I can put you in contact with Gene Hessler. He is no longer actively writing on banknote topics (he's in his late 80s) but would be...
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