I remember you posting this one now Circus. Bruce
A 2a has the "B" in Book opposite the "A" of Waterloo which yours seems to have SD. Fuld says it's an R-5. Nice CWT! Bruce
Try to say that three times real fast. I'd probably wind up saying something that wouldn't be acceptable at the dinner table.:D Nice token...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I bought this counterstamped 1797 English Penny from a UK collector a week or so ago. Other than modern Irish...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Another nice token...medal?...pickup from the last Baltimore show. I think another example may have been posted earlier on CT...
Here's a counterstaped coin I picked off eBay about a year or so ago. It's probably not an ID badge but more likely an "advertisement' for the...
When Robinson died in 1884 the New York Clipper (September 13, 1884) published an obituary and picture of Robinson. The article noted that in 1866...
Not at all. I bought it in December, 2012 for $320. The same coin was auctioned by Stacks-Bowers in September, 2011 in Philadelphia. It's on an...
I just noticed today that Steve Hayden has a cutout badge with pin on his eBay site. Very interesting piece! Thanks for the info conder. Bruce
OK, thanks. Bruce
Yes it is one of my favorites. A nice strong strike on a clean S/L Half Dollar. There are about two dozen examples documented, all, except one, on...
Beautiful gold piece jello! What grade did it get? Bruce
I've seen that a lot too Jack. I sometimes research counterstamps that are already attributed because I want to know more about them. In some...
Yes, CWTs can be confusing...very confusing! Like rzage says, you MUST have the good references like Fuld. BTW, Yankee Robinson also...
There's 22 varieties of Yankee Robinson CWTs silverdrachm. 165EZ-1a (2 varieties---brass and copper---R-1/R-9 165EZ-2m (Tin / R-8) 165EZ-3a...
Interesting token conder0289. Let us know what you find out about it. I've never seen anything like it before. Bruce
65 and a collector for 59 of those years...Yikes! :eek: Bruce
Everyday circulating coins were engraved in the past...and even today on occasion. People would engrave their name, birthdate, where they lived,...
Nice medal dwhiz. The reverse is a copy--or near copy--of a patriotic Civil War token. Are you planning on going to the show? Bruce
I'm a truck driver...retired now though. Don't drive over the road anymore, just drive my wife crazy.:D Bruce
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