Nope, actually there's one that's much older. The best I can do is scan a page from the numbering catalog of the souvenir Card Collectors Society....
Nicely done, wiggam. This one read well and the note itself is very compelling. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced at least one other...
Rickie, the engravings of Lincoln and Adams have gotten detached. Could you repost? I'm seeing this a lot with Photobucket images lately.
I just went back and read your original presentation, Darryl, and the award is well deserved. If I ever get a chance, I'm going to seek out that...
Loved this! You spent some real time doing the layout on it. It really gives a feel for the artistic differences between French and U.S. banknote...
Very nice and well formatted. One of the images from Photobucket has gotten detached (the tobacco stamp?). I'd love to see it if you could repost.
Charles Schlecht created one of the most amazing examples of security engraving of the 19th century: the Award Diploma for the 1893 Columbian...
I'm a big fan of ship vignettes, so this was much appreciated. It's found on the BEP special intaglio prints from 1990 isn't it? Beautiful...
Thumbs up!
If you zoom in on the souvenir cards you can read the text, which gives background on those engravings. I think the promo booklet was printed in...
One more I found one more sample stock certificate from CBN that came with the promotional booklet. This one also has a latent image. I'll have...
As luck would have it, that's the same vignette on a specimen bond I just bought.
CBN issued three souvenir cards for CAPEX '78, but only two were intaglio. The Cartier vignette was engraved from a famous painting; it also...
Canadian Bank Note Krispy, I've started a new thread with some images of CBN items I scanned this weekend:...
The Toronto sesquicentennial souvenir card is the only numismatic one I know printed by the CBN. Great vignette of the port of Toronto. The other...
More items. The Canadian Tire scrip was given out at gas stations with your purchase, in increments from 5 cents to a dollar, I think. The front...
Per request, I'm uploading a number of items from the Canadian Bank Note Company. The first is a promotional booklet from CBN circa 1980 with a...
I love investigative Googling! :hail:
Mystery solved! Yes -- they were, in fact, issued for, or at least during the 1939-40 NY World's Fair. They were given out along with boxes of...
These are terrific! I wonder if they were issued for the 1939 World's Fair in New York. They look about that period.
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