I'll be bidding on less than 10 lots, all from Brown's Conders. Nevertheless, I'm hoping that the-saleroom.com covers the auction so I can get up...
Here's a few Conders tokens with similar designs but in different metals (copper, gilt copper and silver). They do double duty as variations of...
"Yarm, have you read R. C. Bell's description of this token in his book "The Building Medalets of Kempson and Skidmore 1796-1797"?" No, I...
Somerset Bath 75 I've been wondering about the inscription on this Bath token. "Open to people of all countries. Bath alone excepted."...
No regrets as my US coin days were long over. But I hesitated for fear that some dang fool would dip it!:bigeyes: Bob
1859 Proof Seated Dollar Here's a blue dollar and a story to boot. This proof 1859 had resided in the Norweb collection for many decades until...
So far I've found only a little bit about these cute pieces (which are actually more a light chocolate color than the images show). I wonder how...
Thanks, there's a lot of history there! I'm thinking of a big Capital holder to avoid any dings. : )
Charmy, some beauties there! Got a thing about critters?
Any Stacks Conder purchases this week?
Well, thanks a lot for the reference mexirish and welcome to the forum! Julian MI-27 led me to a 2008 Heritage auction and some additional...
Here's the ship on a New Brunswick halfpenny. [IMG]
Bubble wrap A buddy of mine asked about the odd toning on this medal and that reminded me of this old thread. My larger medals are kept in...
Now we're cooking! Here's another example of the ruins of Dudley Castle on a Middlesex Clerkenwell token. [IMG]
No shortage of tokens in D&H made after the Conder era. Here's Buckinghamshire 24 also by Till, sold to me without mention of it's shady past....
South Sea Company In this age of bubbles, it's worth recognizing one of the all time greats, the South Sea Bubble, memorialized on this...
1842 Bank of Montreal token [IMG]
The Prince of Wales crest tends to come poorly struck on most Conders so I was happy to find this example. [IMG]
Cartwheel twopences So what did you find out? I pulled one of mine and came up with late Soho for this coin axis proof. [IMG]
I wouldn't say I collect European medals but somehow I've accumulated these pieces and more! :bigeyes: Guess I just liked the look. [IMG]...
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