Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
US Coins Forum
>
Civil War token / store card
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 24121, member: 57463"]The short answer is, "No." I did some quick googling and I sure you have done this many times yourself. George and Melvin Fuld actually wrote four different "standard guides" if I am not mistaken. My advice is to start with the professionals in numismatic literature:</p><p><br /></p><p>George Frederick Kolbe</p><p>Peter Smith</p><p>Remy Bourne</p><p>Here in eastern side of the Midwest, we have John Burns.</p><p>There are others.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, you might go back and ask the dealers you have bought from. Often, they have duplicates of the Fuld books. </p><p><br /></p><p>As a member, you could run ads in the CWT and TAMS journals, looking for Fulds. As an ANA member, you could borrow the books a few times and xerox like a demon until you can find the edition you want at the price that suits you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Frankly, I am surprised that there is no Krause book for Civil War Tokens.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just found this posted to rec.collecting.coins by Josh Moran of Civitas Galleries. It is an eBay auction; however, Civitas is well known as a reputable firm in the ancients markets. If you go to their website, you will see that these guys are very qualified academics. Anyway, here is a link to a current sale of one of the Fuld books:</p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3942591076" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3942591076" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3942591076</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 24121, member: 57463"]The short answer is, "No." I did some quick googling and I sure you have done this many times yourself. George and Melvin Fuld actually wrote four different "standard guides" if I am not mistaken. My advice is to start with the professionals in numismatic literature: George Frederick Kolbe Peter Smith Remy Bourne Here in eastern side of the Midwest, we have John Burns. There are others. Also, you might go back and ask the dealers you have bought from. Often, they have duplicates of the Fuld books. As a member, you could run ads in the CWT and TAMS journals, looking for Fulds. As an ANA member, you could borrow the books a few times and xerox like a demon until you can find the edition you want at the price that suits you. Frankly, I am surprised that there is no Krause book for Civil War Tokens. I just found this posted to rec.collecting.coins by Josh Moran of Civitas Galleries. It is an eBay auction; however, Civitas is well known as a reputable firm in the ancients markets. If you go to their website, you will see that these guys are very qualified academics. Anyway, here is a link to a current sale of one of the Fuld books: [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3942591076[/url][/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
US Coins Forum
>
Civil War token / store card
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...