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Re: US Mint Great Central Fair Token Uniface Restrike
It's a 1960's era strike done for the (IIRC) Chicago Coin Club -- I'm sure it is listed in Bill Burd's catalog of CCC issued material. It often comes in an inscribed Capital Lucite holder but I am no… (View Post)1 -
Re: Does eBay Feedback Matter Anymore?
I respectfully disagree - the buyers responsibility does not end with the simple act of payment. Feedback should be left after the transaction is completed and the transaction is not complete until b… (View Post)6 -
Re: Famous folk who collected coins....
Actually it was actress Michelle Johnson ("Blame It On Rio") who purchased an 1894S dime at auction with help from her manager - I can still remember the front page pictures in Coin World. … (View Post)5 -
Re: Bar token stolen from historical society in menomonee falls
It is an uncommon maverick circa 1890's or so but It is not unique. Typical Milwaukee diesinker die style. (View Post)2 -
Re: Three tokens I could use some help with...
The Sterling, Illinois piece was made by S.D. Childs of Chicago. The Native American die was a stock die that was used on at least a dozen or more Midwest store cards as well as a store card of their… (View Post)1