Hello Skyman, That is a nice looking Fliteline medal. In fact all of the medals etc. shown on this thread have been amazing.
This a Fliteline medal from GT-3, the first crewed (Gus Grissom and John Young) flight of the Gemini program. It is about the size of a nickel and...
The treasure of the Central America was discovered by Tommy Thompson. During the recovery process he developed a number of unique ways of...
I have never won a lot on GC. I've bid a number of times but became discouraged after being sniped on every lot on which I had placed bids. I do...
In what seems a lifetime ago I was involved in the early days of the International Society of Appraisers. Once, Ben Stack spoke at one of our...
Collecting off an on since I was 12. I'll be 70 in Feb of 2022.
Hello DDDDD, Thank you for the write up. I have never been to a coin show. A number of years ago I was involved in the gem business and I worked...
I had a similar experience when I brought a snow thrower and we only had a couple of inches of snow during the entire winter. The next winter I...
The Command Service Module was called Columbia. The Lunar Lander was called Eagle.
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/silv/hd_silv.htm. "Silver was used to fashion beads as early as the Predynastic Period (ca. 4400–3100 B.C.) and...
Silver was a scarcer metal in ancient times. Out of all the treasures found buried with King Tut there was, I believe, one silver object....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_(whaleship) The link will take to the story of the Essex, it was a whaling ship out of Nantucket that was...
I have been lurking for a while on this site, this is my second post, and I do want to complement the correspondents and founder(s) for an...
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