Oh, yes, I remember rabbit-ear antennas, snowstorms of static, and only having three channels. If there was breaking news and the president came...
Nice to see a type set in progress. Fun stuff. Brings back fond memories of the Dansco-7070 sets I built in the 1990s. I think the green...
I never saw much Captain Kangaroo. Was more Mr. Rogers and Sesame Street in our household. I was allowed to watch Star Trek when I got a bit...
Hey, you can expect a scratch or two on a coin that has traveled backwards in time over 9,966 years! :p At least it isn't glowing from radiation...
So... yeah. On a personal, and totally non-political (but definitely biased) note, here is MY American icon. Evelyn Elizabeth Robertson (neé...
I pity the fool that tries to steal a bite out of Rosie the Riveter's sammich! She looks as though she could put a serious bruisin' on any...
BTW, below is the coin which I just swapped for this Bust half in the OP. Normally this nice Mint State 1723 British shilling would appeal to me...
This very same Monitor token sold for $340 in the 2010 Stacks-Bowers Baltimore sale, I believe, though through some lucky and/or strategic bidding...
On my CU forum thread about this swap, "epcjimi1" shared these pictures. "Peacock Door at the C.D.Peacock Jewelery Store at the Palmer House...
I'm saving my "Peacock moment" until I'm somewhere with better light.
Admittedly, we did go a bit astray.
The Peacock has arrived. I have not opened the package just yet.
Exactimundo.
Yikes! And of the most dangerous kind, too! :nailbiting: I'd better quit before I get myself in even hotter water, huh? ;)
I can assure you that I was more confused and concerned by last night's baffling and semi-disgusting discovery of a used rawhide dog chewie stuck...
Even in the unlikely event that the person turning the crank on the rolling machine actually noticed the date on that coin, and (even more...
Well, I say again: that's amazing. If you make another lucky find soon, you should rush out and buy a lottery ticket, because they say lucky...
Yes. This.
(Belated reply) ¡Ay, Chihuahua, H&C! You slay me with this stuff, you really do. Didn't notice that you were the author of that post. Thought,...
Yes, sadly it is a cast copy. However, as @gregarious said, if it gets you into coins, it's priceless. I've had two real ones in the past ten...
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