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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 2265287, member: 6763&quot;]As some collectors may know, the Guide Book of US coins was first release in 1947, and have been produced annually since that date.</p><p><br /></p><p>In 1997, for the 50th Anniversary of the &#039;Red Book&#039; Whitman Publishing issued a special edition classic cover in dark red leather and numbered from 1 thru 1200.</p><p><br /></p><p>The books were not signed by Ken Bressett, unless you were able to search him out at a ANA convention or special event where he appeared.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/Cover_zpsfa8mczyz.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/Cover_zpsfa8mczyz.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1372.photobucket.com/albums/ag337/TreasHunt1950/Cover_zpsfa8mczyz.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>The book had a special numbered insert page:</p><p><a href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/s-l64_zps4mfjyueo.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/s-l64_zps4mfjyueo.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1372.photobucket.com/albums/ag337/TreasHunt1950/s-l64_zps4mfjyueo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>I have to get a better picture of the insert.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, this copy had a special &#039;paste down inside the front cover:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/s-l500_zpspzfd6vpv.jpg.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1372.photobucket.com/user/TreasHunt1950/media/s-l500_zpspzfd6vpv.jpg.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1372.photobucket.com/albums/ag337/TreasHunt1950/s-l500_zpspzfd6vpv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>I am searching for any information about this item.</p><p>Does anyone know when or where this was done?</p><p>Does anyone have a copy of this special edition with the paste down?</p><p><br /></p><p>Any recollections where obtained?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks</p><p><br /></p><p>Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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