Thanks for the link on the New Guinea coins and tokens. The Bosbyshell medal is interesting as well. I've heard of the man but never knew much...
They're two nice tokens Wehwalt. I thought it was interesting that the New Guinea piece is holed as if the owner was required to wear it to prove...
Thanks Greg. My best to you and yours as well and may the new year treat you kindly. Bruce
Great story! It would be interesting if someone would write a book (Dave Bowers?) on the die- cutting errors and mistakes made in the process of...
#2 but I like all of them. Good stuff dexter. Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Another trade token I came across while looking for something else. Actually I found about a dozen others I haven't looked at in...
That's a nice certificate from your collection. I always thought this kind of exonumia was interesting and can't tell you how many times I saw...
It really is a nice clean token. Apparently, it was never used, or if it was, very little. Bruce
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here's a token most likely from the mid 1930s. The Congress Grill was still in business as late as 1976 at 129 E. Main St, but...
Those scratches are on the slab and not the coin. Oh, wait a minute...it's not in a slab. :eek: Geez Ken, do you really think they're die polish...
Just sent you a p/m (conversation) Jwt. Bruce
It's still good advice Ken. You always have to be on the lookout for scams. Thanks Peter! Bruce
A four-letter word for sure steve. :eek: Bruce
Thanks for checking in Jwt. Do you have any idea when these tokens might have been used on base? I'd like to put an approximate date to them....
Thanks for the info on Ft. Lewis longnine. I meant to ask if these were in the reference books when I posted them, but now I don't have to. Thanks...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are for you longnine. I don't collect military tokens but someone gave them to me about ten years ago. I...
There's loads of these on eBay with everything stamped on them from the Easter Bunny to the Apollo moon landing...and everything in between. I...
Look twins...almost! :D Great pieces guys. Bruce
That's a nicely done elongate SPP with plenty of detail. The modern ones often have a cheap and fuzzy look to them. The fact that there's still a...
[ATTACH] I just picked up this American Hotel counterstamp from eBay the other day. It's listed in Brunk as A-258 with about 30 examples known....
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