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A Major Award!

CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,939 ✭✭✭✭✭

I am happy and pleased to announce that I will receive the ANA’s “Lifetime Achievement Award” in Pittsburgh. If I live that long.

Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Author "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," due out late 2025.
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  • bearcavebearcave Posts: 3,996 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Way to go!! I knew you had it in you! B)

    Ken
  • SmudgeSmudge Posts: 9,849 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats.

  • 291fifth291fifth Posts: 24,755 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations! :)

    All glory is fleeting.
  • cardinalcardinal Posts: 2,005 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats! That is certainly a Major Award!👍🎉🎉🎉🎉

  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @CaptHenway....Congratulations... What an honor....Hope to see some pictures. Cheers, RickO

  • GoBustGoBust Posts: 605 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Good for you!

  • AUandAGAUandAG Posts: 24,968 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Well deserved, congratulations!

    bob :)

    Registry: CC lowballs (boblindstrom), bobinvegas1989@yahoo.com
  • happycollectinghappycollecting Posts: 264 ✭✭✭✭

    Congrats!

  • tommy44tommy44 Posts: 2,320 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations, wish I could witness the event in person.

    it's crackers to slip a rozzer the dropsy in snide

  • OldhoopsterOldhoopster Posts: 2,930 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations. Hopefully I'll have a chance to congratulate you in person at Pittsburgh

    Member of the ANA since 1982
  • ZoinsZoins Posts: 34,401 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited April 1, 2020 8:32AM

    Congratulations!

    You are certainly a major contributor to the hobby and you deserve it!

    I follow Elder medals and your catalog is the gold standard!

  • BoosibriBoosibri Posts: 12,440 ✭✭✭✭✭

    So well deserved, congrats!!!

  • jwittenjwitten Posts: 5,246 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats!!

  • SwampboySwampboy Posts: 13,138 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited April 1, 2020 9:34AM

    Outstanding!!!
    Congratulations Tom.
    Here's hoping Pittsburgh can host us coin nuts this summer.

    "Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working" Pablo Picasso

  • MgarmyMgarmy Posts: 2,296 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That is awesome!!!

    100% positive transactions with SurfinxHI, bigole, 1madman, collectorcoins, proofmorgan, Luke Marshall, silver pop, golden egg, point five zero,coin22lover, alohagary, blaircountycoin,joebb21

  • CCDollarCCDollar Posts: 758 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice...!

    CC

    Nickel Triumph...My Led Zepps
  • CCDollarCCDollar Posts: 758 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @ErrorsOnCoins said:
    Congratulations, here you go ...

    I received one of those for Christmas quite a while ago...it sits proudly in my den. Take care...

    CC

    Nickel Triumph...My Led Zepps
  • topstuftopstuf Posts: 14,803 ✭✭✭✭✭

    What's an Awardway? ;):p

  • 1630Boston1630Boston Posts: 14,111 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats, :)

    Successful transactions with : MICHAELDIXON, Manorcourtman, Bochiman, bolivarshagnasty, AUandAG, onlyroosies, chumley, Weiss, jdimmick, BAJJERFAN, gene1978, TJM965, Smittys, GRANDAM, JTHawaii, mainejoe, softparade, derryb, Ricko

    Bad transactions with : nobody to date

  • ashelandasheland Posts: 23,906 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That's great! Congrats! :)

  • keetskeets Posts: 25,351 ✭✭✭✭✭

    details, please. it would be nice to be present when you receive it!! B)

  • dbldie55dbldie55 Posts: 7,744 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats. Hope to be at the show this summer and be able to attend the ceremony.

    Collector and Researcher of Liberty Head Nickels. ANA LM-6053
  • TomBTomB Posts: 22,146 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations!

    Thomas Bush Numismatics & Numismatic Photography

    In honor of the memory of Cpl. Michael E. Thompson

    image
  • bolivarshagnastybolivarshagnasty Posts: 7,353 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations! :)

  • JustacommemanJustacommeman Posts: 22,852 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Well deserved Tom! So happy for you

    mark

    Walker Proof Digital Album
    Fellas, leave the tight pants to the ladies. If I can count the coins in your pockets you better use them to call a tailor. Stay thirsty my friends......
  • bearcavebearcave Posts: 3,996 ✭✭✭✭✭

    .........................

    Ken
  • ironmanl63ironmanl63 Posts: 1,974 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats! By the way what does a Henway?

  • BAJJERFANBAJJERFAN Posts: 31,421 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats Tom.

    theknowitalltroll;
  • JustacommemanJustacommeman Posts: 22,852 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @ironmanl63 said:
    Congrats! By the way what does a Henway?

    About 2 pounds

    m

    Walker Proof Digital Album
    Fellas, leave the tight pants to the ladies. If I can count the coins in your pockets you better use them to call a tailor. Stay thirsty my friends......
  • ironmanl63ironmanl63 Posts: 1,974 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Justacommeman said:

    @ironmanl63 said:
    Congrats! By the way what does a Henway?

    About 2 pounds

    m

    I am easily amused. That cracked me up.

  • BuffaloIronTailBuffaloIronTail Posts: 7,563 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Well deserved Tom!

    By the way, I always wondered:

    Do you drive a Delorey-An?

    Pete

    "I tell them there's no problems.....only solutions" - John Lennon
  • goldengolden Posts: 10,061 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations.

  • BestGermanBestGerman Posts: 75 ✭✭✭

    Tom, that is exceptional news. You have, in fact, contributed so much to numismatics and enriched all of our lives. Congratulations!

    Ron Guth, Chief Investigator
    The Numismatic Detective Agency

  • RichieURichRichieURich Posts: 8,577 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations, Tom, for a very well-deserved award!

    Hope to congratulate you in person at ANA!

    An authorized PCGS dealer, and a contributor to the Red Book.

  • CaptainBluntCaptainBlunt Posts: 200 ✭✭✭

    Great news Tom always enjoyed our
    correspondence Well deserved!

  • kazkaz Posts: 9,282 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations on the good news! Thanks for all your contributions to numismatics.

  • JimnightJimnight Posts: 10,846 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations!!

  • astroratastrorat Posts: 9,221 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats and well-deserved, Tom.

    Numismatist Ordinaire
    See http://www.doubledimes.com for a free online reference for US twenty-cent pieces
  • fishteethfishteeth Posts: 2,264 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congrats. Well deserved. I have learned so much from your post and writings

  • NicNic Posts: 3,419 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Awesome. Well deserved. Applause!

  • oih82w8oih82w8 Posts: 12,668 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I don't think that this is an April Fools joke...congratulations @CaptHenway

    oih82w8 = Oh I Hate To Wait _defectus patientia_aka...Dr. Defecto - Curator of RMO's

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  • keetskeets Posts: 25,351 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I am easily amused. That cracked me up.

    do you mean you had never heard that one before?? I think my cousin told it to me about 1965. he told me another, said that he was gonna get a new car, he called it a Rolls Can-ardly. when I asked what that was he said "its a car that rolls down one hill and Can-ardly get up the next." :p

  • VeepVeep Posts: 1,466 ✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations! “Lifetime” is certainly accurate. Thanks for having enriched our hobby!

    "Let me tell ya Bud, you can buy junk anytime!"
  • CWT1863CWT1863 Posts: 316 ✭✭✭✭

    Congrats!

    ANA-LM, CWTS-LM, NBS, TAMS, ANS

  • RollermanRollerman Posts: 1,897 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That's some good news fore a change. Congratulations on this prestigious award! Well deserved!

    "Ain't None of Them play like him (Bix Beiderbecke) Yet."
    Louis Armstrong
  • Insider2Insider2 Posts: 14,452 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @CaptHenway said:
    I am happy and pleased to announce that I will receive the ANA’s “Lifetime Achievement Award” in Pittsburgh. If I live that long.

    That Award was going to be for me as my April Fool's Day joke but you beat me.

    Congratulations. :)

  • ms70ms70 Posts: 13,956 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Fabulous! I wish I could be there to see that and meet you!

    Great transactions with oih82w8, JasonGaming, Moose1913.

  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,939 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited April 2, 2020 9:01AM

    @ErrorsOnCoins said:
    Congratulations, here you go ...

    “It’s pronounced ‘frah-gee-lee!’ “

    Edited to add: And thanks for getting the reference!

    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Author "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," due out late 2025.
  • NumisOxideNumisOxide Posts: 11,013 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Congratulations!! Very nice work.

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