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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7507110, member: 101855"]The only "good for" tokens I have are Civil War pieces. "Good for" Civil War tokens are almost always scarce to rare. My theory is that the merchants destroyed them after they were redeemed so that they would not have to make good on them again once the marketing program was over. They also may have been issued in limited quantities. </p><p><br /></p><p>This one was good for "1 glas" of Miller beer. Yes, this token was issued by the original Fredrick Miller who founded the company. The band name has been sold to one big corporation after another. At one time Miller marketed a brand called "Red Dog Beer" that was made at the Plank Road Brewery. That was the original Miller location. This is a rare token with an estimated population of 11 to 20 known. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1297157[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Who says our forefathers didn't have sense of humor? This "Good for a scent" token by Joseph Merriam is now very popular. When I was dealer, I bought these for a $125 to $150. Now they sell for a few thousand. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1297161[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7507110, member: 101855"]The only "good for" tokens I have are Civil War pieces. "Good for" Civil War tokens are almost always scarce to rare. My theory is that the merchants destroyed them after they were redeemed so that they would not have to make good on them again once the marketing program was over. They also may have been issued in limited quantities. This one was good for "1 glas" of Miller beer. Yes, this token was issued by the original Fredrick Miller who founded the company. The band name has been sold to one big corporation after another. At one time Miller marketed a brand called "Red Dog Beer" that was made at the Plank Road Brewery. That was the original Miller location. This is a rare token with an estimated population of 11 to 20 known. [ATTACH=full]1297157[/ATTACH] Who says our forefathers didn't have sense of humor? This "Good for a scent" token by Joseph Merriam is now very popular. When I was dealer, I bought these for a $125 to $150. Now they sell for a few thousand. [ATTACH=full]1297161[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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