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Been there. Standing over the copy stand (or photocopier) for hours is a lot harder than it looks......
Hey, do you think Dan Owens would be open to sharing any of the stuff he's pulling out of San Francisco NARA? Just saw the article in Coin World this week.
On the Philadelphia front, the copy stand there is being used by Ancestry.com and it's still unclear if NARA will free it up for NNP use. I have an EAC guy who is ready to start working there.
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Re: Dealer policies with a tinge of "attitude"...
If you think this dealer is bad, I'm guessing they could tell you far worse stories about clients they have dealt with. (View Post)6 -
U.S. Proof Coin and medal orders, 1885-1889
This was just passed on to me by a careful and accurate researcher -- once these are posted we will be able to identify anyone who ordered proof coins during this period. Archive records concerning p… (View Post)3 -
Re: "Gilbert Stuart had nothing to do with the Draped Bust Design"
Funny how myths get started. Randy Wiley was very clear in his work on 1861-O half dollars that his assignment of coining authorities to the various die varieties is speculative. Today collectors liv… (View Post)3 -
Re: Help requested: Does anyone have Volume 32 of "Numismatic Scrapbook" from March of 1966?
Rick - you can contact NNP directly at NNPCurator@wustl.edu. The Nov. 1st letter is as follows: "I have your letter of yesterday in which you say I may proceed with the models according to my ow… (View Post)1 -
Re: Lincoln Penny Mural
Saw it a few years ago. Color looks the same! (View Post)1
