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If it is fair to say that validation was the primary reason for counterstamps as you propose, then would it follow that the citizens were most concerned with large cents and the other minor non-silve… (View Post)

The DeLorey catalog numbers are the numbers used in the two part series first printed in the Numismatist. The ANA later combined the two parts into a stand alone small catalog (below) which is simply… (View Post)

From the Brunk catalog listing (U-32) titled "Union Mine Fantasies": "The Union Mine fantasies have fooled many collectors for almost two generations. during the 1950's, or perhap… (View Post)

"Medallic Portraits Of Admiral Vernon" by John W. Adams & Dr. Fernando Chao is the catalog that will help you identify the medals by catalog number. You can then search auctions listing… (View Post)

As mentioned in the NGC piece, Koutsoures is still the go-to source. I can't find mine but this copy has a 1979 postmark on it (I keep a copy at both of my work areas). Of course there may be so… (View Post)