I don't have a problem with holed coins generally Joe. I mainly collect counterstamps so it's fairly common to see them holed. People wore them as...
Just someone with a set of punchs and nothing better to do heuvy31. Bruce
Thanks for the update willieboyd2. Interesting history for sure. Bruce
I hope you're feeling a bit better Mark...you'll be dancing again before you know it.:D I'll check my small foreign collection to see if I have...
Sorry Idhair, I meant the edge lettering being struck by Carr. As you say, I don't believe the actual coins were either. Bruce
BTW, the lettering reads "Darwin Rules". Sorry about the bad pics. Bruce
After my post (#551) dwhiz I realized that I "might" have a couple of examples of Carr counterstamps. When I bought these two pieces a few months...
Thanks Cheetah...it's a real treat to see parts of your collection. Brings back some special memories of when I used to collect high grade CWTs...
Beautiful example of Trested's work Cheetah. Considering the rarity and quality of his work, the scratches don't bother me in the least. By the...
I have great respect for Carr's work dwhiz but don't have any specimens in my collection. I collect mostly counterstamps and have a nice...
"Spendy" ain't good Mark, but always happy to see what you add to your collection. Bruce
Great start to your new collection Mark. Keep 'em coming! Bruce
Great tokens as usual Cheetah. I'm not familiar with the CS pieces...just curious to know if any were issued with the 56 Liberty address that you...
What he said Jerry...:D Bruce
Thanks for the great presentation as usual Eugene. I learn something new everytime you post. Also, congratulations on becoming a moderator on...
Never saw a slabbed pocket piece before Kaos.:D Good choice...big and impressive. Thanks for posting it. Bruce
That's a beautiful medal Ken. What's its size and is there any edge lettering that tells us who struck it? Great addition my friend. Bruce
Patience is the key Jeff. This particular stamp was a BIN or make offer. I made an offer $30 less than his BIN and it was accepted. I wish I had...
It sure is, one and the same. Bruce
Your medal is silver WW and was designed by Victor David Brenner (we all know who he was). I believe either his initials "VDB" or "V D Brenner...
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