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Re: Small brass Liberty Bell 17 76 Independence Hall medal or charm?
It's one of the small medals made and sold by George Soley in his exhibit booth at the 1876 U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. This piece usually comes in au to unc - this is one of the… (View Post)2 -
Re: My new widget (repousse)
The best repoussé I have ever seen is actually a Morgan on a Morgan -- a half length pop out of financier J.P. Morgan on a Morgan $. The identification in unmistakable & it's the only exampl… (View Post)5 -
Re: Respectable Dealers Acting As Fences ?
Make that "if he had" -- I believe that the postal conversation began after Doc Aqua's collection was stolen and notice was published in Coin World, NN and the CWTS Journal which may h… (View Post)1 -
Re: Military Tokens Thread
The Grand Army Of The Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization of Union military veterans, not Confederate. The United Confederate Veterans (UCV) was the similar Confederate fraternal organization… (View Post)2 -
Re: Respectable Dealers Acting As Fences ?
Supposedly somewhere in the years of accumulated papers, records and research I have a detailed list of the Civil War tokens stolen from Doc Aqua -- quite a few of us watched closely for several year… (View Post)1