Some time in the late 2000s a group of like-minded collectors on this forum coalesced to form what they called the Security Engraving Group....
I was scrolling through an old, digitized book the other day on the Internet Archive and came across an interesting picture. This appears to be a...
In a number of other threads I've covered many of ABNCo's forays into consumer products: engraved presidential portraits, sterling silver...
Here's a question I've been wondering about. With the vast numbers of MPC that were issued, there must have been a few printing errors that...
I'm guessing not many paper money collectors visit the Ancient Coins forum, but there's a pretty cool off-topic topic over there that's getting...
I've been mulling over whether to attend the ANA show at the convention center in Denver, Aug. 1-5. It's a long drive from Eastern Oregon, but...
I've been wanting to scan some of my specimens stocks for a while and I finally got to it tonight. Imho, this is the most intriguing area of my...
Me, for one! I'll be at the ANA show from Wednesday through Saturday and it would be great to meet some CT forum members who I only know online....
As I continue to work on transcribing the Smithsonian certified proof collection, I occasionally come upon an error. I shared one with Peter...
It amazes me that so few collectors seem interested in doing volunteer transcribing as the Smithsonian digitizes the BEP's certified proof...
Extra, extra! Read the latest real estate news -- the historic headquarters of American Bank Note Co. at 70 Broad Street in downtown Manhattan is...
Just found this on Facebook. If you ever wanted to see how engraved obsolete banknotes were printed -- this is the same process. If only all...
You never know what may pop up unannounced in an auction. I was perusing an online catalog last week for a non-numismatic auction. Toward the end...
The Bureau just put out a press release on their exhibition schedule. They'll be bringing their Billion Dollar Showcase to Tampa in January and...
Everyone has a story about the biggest bargain they managed to acquire through a shrewd trade or dumb luck. But are you brave enough to share your...
A few weeks ago an oddly ornate creature caught my eye on a railroad bond I had recently purchased. A little online research turned up similar...
I recently posted this 1846 stock certificate of the Baltimore & Ohio RR in the stocks and bonds thread. But I also have a question that I'm...
Some forum members may be familiar with Terry Cox and his database of railroad stock and bond certificates, which grew from his book "Collectible...
Recently, I acquired an intriguing lot of banknote engravings that may be of interest to collectors of stocks, checks, and obsolete notes from the...
Too often the posts on this forum get caught up in serial numbers and value questions, but there are some classic threads here with great...
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