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Re: Let’s see those impressive die cracks
Die cracks resulting in a terminal shattered die are only part of the natural abuse imposed on this innocent CWT by an uncaring die sinker -- perhaps he was too busy selling made-to-order MS67s out o… (View Post)15 -
Re: Copper or Gold?
In the series of official Gerald Ford Presidential Inaugural Medals only the gold medal was struck in the 32mm size. All the other official medals in all the different metals were struck in either 63… (View Post)2 -
Re: Blatz Beer CWT
We always called Old Potosi bottles Lava Lamp beer -- if you held an unopened bottle up to the light there would be some things constantly moving up and other things moving down. At one time before P… (View Post)1 -
Re: New Purchase - Washington Stars Medal 1st Obverse 97-A
You might be searching wrong as auction records show at least four graded examples of GW-272/Baker-97A have been auctioned since 2017 (MS63-64-64-65 with both NGC & PCGS represented). Your piece … (View Post)1 -
Re: Token Thursday!
Here is a transportation token from the Allentown Traction Co. made of a fabric that is rarely encountered in any type of token or medal, namely mica impregnated vulcanite or celluloid. This piece fr… (View Post)4