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Perhaps I am a bit partial to the Bowers Encyclopedia as I read it in galley form, as I did for several of his books, making suggestions and additions along the way. I was quite surprised that nobody… (View Post)

I emailed with Chris Pilliod, who is both a noted Numismatist and a full-time professional Metallurgist. He is the Pro from Dover. He says that in the metals trade "to laminate" means to bo… (View Post)

I assume that they certified that as a double clip rather than one clip plus a Blakesly Effect? (View Post)

May I respectfully suggest that a fine old series like The Bust Dollars deserves a fine old hard copy book like Dave Bowers Encyclopedia, Vol. 1; a fine old libation of choice, and, for some reason, … (View Post)

Basically correct, but as an aside the bar and restaurant owners sometimes had no choice as to whether or not to have a juke box. The common knowledge in Detroit was that if you were opening a new ba… (View Post)