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<p>[QUOTE="BRandM, post: 2039321, member: 22729"]I don't know much about military tokens but I do know about incuse tokens like counterstamps. It appears to be struck on a press with the s/n added by hand...the numbers are slightly misaligned. The example shown by mikem2000 on Token Catalog shows some usage and looks genuine. More importantly, the serial number is different and was hand struck. Apparently, all pieces were struck with the "A-" and the s/n was applied separately as it must be when using different numbers. The token you're looking at appears to have never been used or, at worst, just slightly. Most fantasies, but not all, are punched with individual letter punches and look fake because of it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd say it's genuine Jack, but if you feel at all uncomfortable about it just walk away. That's always been my policy and you sleep better at night. Please let us know what you decide to do. Good luck.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bruce[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BRandM, post: 2039321, member: 22729"]I don't know much about military tokens but I do know about incuse tokens like counterstamps. It appears to be struck on a press with the s/n added by hand...the numbers are slightly misaligned. The example shown by mikem2000 on Token Catalog shows some usage and looks genuine. More importantly, the serial number is different and was hand struck. Apparently, all pieces were struck with the "A-" and the s/n was applied separately as it must be when using different numbers. The token you're looking at appears to have never been used or, at worst, just slightly. Most fantasies, but not all, are punched with individual letter punches and look fake because of it. I'd say it's genuine Jack, but if you feel at all uncomfortable about it just walk away. That's always been my policy and you sleep better at night. Please let us know what you decide to do. Good luck. Bruce[/QUOTE]
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