For those who might be interested, I notice a seller on eBay has posted some back issues of the Souvenir Card Journal. If you aren't a member, you...
I've been hunting for a nice example of this particular stock certificate for some time, as a usage of one of the nicer vignettes in my proof...
Salty, that was just his basement -- in his garage he has a lead type maker and a letter press. He used to be an instructor and an engineer at a...
Happy to share. The plate is probably from the 1920s or '30s and was likely engraved for use on bonds. I wish I knew the bank note company, but...
[ATTACH] What, you thought I meant currency? Not quite. But it was an engraved plate from a bank note company. Back story: I bought this printing...
Someone (not the government) was attempting to print a new portrait over George and didn't quite finish the job. It's an incomplete fantasy note...
I just came across this old thread -- Lettow, do you know whether Conklin and Rockholt ever produced an update of their Food Stamp catalog?
I have a 50 cent coupon and always wanted to see what other denominations looked like. Don.F would you be willing to post some scans here, so...
Okay, so it's not a banknote, but here's my highest denomination bond. It's definitely fun to hold an item that was really worth $14 million at...
Very thoughtful input. I especially like the idea of have the BEP ship large card purchases at the show, instead of having visitors try to tote...
I posted a survey of sorts in a separate thread, regarding the 2015 intaglio print program -- The BEP wants to know.... But I wanted to add...
I have no doubt you're right on the #1. But let me spin the question a little -- what do you think would be an appropriate number of proofs, for...
Okay folks, here's some more insider info on next year's production of intaglio prints from the BEP. I just got off a follow-up conference call...
Very similar! And since Danforth Wright was one of the original firmed that merged to create ABN, the original vignette would have been easy to...
Cool! Back in the day, Medina had to be a crossroads for a couple major rail lines -- hence the train vignette.
That has to be the coolest "20" counter I've ever seen!
I picked up a nice one today, from Medina, NY, issued April 18, 1861 -- less than a week after the start of the Civil War. Since this printer's...
Chris, you can attribute my good spelling to an avid interest in Scrabble. :D Peter and I are now discussing what a scripophily forum might look...
I know that among the many currency collectors out there, there are a number who also collect obsolete stock and bond certificates. But unlike the...
The hits keep on coming! I got some help on another currency forum that pointed me to a usage for the vignette "The Centennial." This was...
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