This is a Philippines occupation note, very common at the war's end. Coincidentally, I picked up something similar in a group lot on auction...
I just bought three sterling silver medals which are gold plated. By my estimate they contain about 0.8 oz. of silver each and I paid about $17...
Sorry to come upon this so late and very sad that it's come time to say goodbye, Rick. Your legacy will live on through your many posts here. I...
Both your New Orleans notes are gorgeous, Salty. Thanks for posting them.
This looks more like obsolete currency to me. Nice piece, but how does it qualify as a ticket?
Picked up another nice addition yesterday. This one is from the 2nd National Bank of New Haven. Fairly late usage (1906) considering the checks...
I love posts like this -- you just never know where a thread will lead. :) Yesterday I picked up another couple nice pieces, including a check...
Bob, that's hysterical! I never read the fine print. You know, if they had a rubber stamp for this then it must have happened fairly frequently.
Okay, I've got a creepy one. I found this in a junk box somewhere for a couple bucks -- it was just too bizarre to pass up. It's a 1930 ticket for...
It is most likely a remainder. Many notes were numbered and frequently dated at the time (any clerk could do that part), but not signed until...
Great history lesson, SM! And a fascinating piece. I have a scant few 18th century paper items including a couple newspapers and a piece of...
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