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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2753781, member: 10461&quot;]If you can find someone with the initials &quot;JB&quot; born on October 16, 1951, so much the better!</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s a long shot, though.&nbsp; Even longer odds than the time I found an 1861 love token dime engraved with all three of my initials in the proper sequence.</p><p><br /></p><p>As you know, another thing working against you (in saleability, not coolness) is the high face value of the note.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even if you found a JB or anyone else born on that date, they&#039;re less likely to want to tie up $100 + premium in such a keepsake than they would be if it were a $1 or $5 note.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found a 1950 $100 star note when I cashed my paycheck years ago.&nbsp; Fun find, but the rent was due, so my landlord got it.&nbsp; I pointed out the date and star and explained, telling him it <i>might</i> be worth a <i>tiny</i> bit over face value.</p><p><br /></p><p>From the level of enthusiasm he showed (he didn&#039;t yawn but I think he rolled his eyes a bit, LOL), I&#039;m sure that note ended up right back in the bank within a week.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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