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This has to be one of my favorite banknotes, front and back -- the locomotive, the lathework, and the overall design really pop. This note was released in 1873, which was during Reconstruction. Is th… (View Post)

I finally nabbed one of these -- woot! (View Post)

Maybe Russell or another member can help with this. I'm seeking some background on this particular souvenir card -- when it was issued and for what show. The Peter Maverick engraved note shown is lik… (View Post)

Hey, I found my cherubs! Last year I picked up a couple tiny proofs of these little guys without knowing anything about them. And here they are on the back your your Gosport note. Now I know they wer… (View Post)

I'll offer up another illustration, although this is not apples-to-apples because the paper here is thicker than the example posted above. I picked up a pretty wrinkled bank check and decided to expe… (View Post)