I just finished reading the April 30th issue of NN. I think it's the first issue since Alan Herbert died (Jan. 19) that didn't have a letter to...
Yeah, Ed Rochette. And things ran pretty smooth when he was Exective Director.
I like Hoffmans pepperjack cheese.
I vote for Miss Liberty with an attitude--Pat Benatar and Louise Brooks. What? At least they didn't have bones through their noses and...
I never tried the breakfast stew idea. But I made cold bacteria die of freight by putting a teaspoon of Frank's in cup of hot water, diced onions...
There has been a trend towards circulated grades for awhile now. Clearly collectors see the declining marginal returns to grading, which...
That's first class info Condor. Thankyou! very much.
Double post.
The danger of being a serious collector is that you may become focused and have purpose. Focus and purpose can lead to concerntrations of like...
I love tokens. I'm going to trade my Brasher for For Ford's NY Theater token. :devil:
I have to re-read my Garrett book. I remember Bowers talking about a mint director who was essentially running his own fantasy strike business out...
I just checked CoinWorld Almanac which is a bit more up to date than my 2002 RedBook. Almanac also calls punch on chest unique. Note to Aunt...
It's listed in the Redbook as unique.
It's listed in the Redbook as unique. Have others surfaced?
I take that back. For ten mill I'd rather have the Brasher punch on chest. That most likely really is unique.
I don't dispute that it's early die strike. Early does not automatically mean first. And if, as suggested, it was a presentation piece , I don't...
I don't believe it's a slam dunk that it was the first silver dollar struck. Earliest die state yes, strong strike yes, specially prepared...
Condor was that an auction or private treaty?
It doesn't appear that the recession affected the 1794 dollar last month.
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