The URL you've shared looks like a Gold Mine! At the bottom I found The American Society of Check Collectors and am now on their home page. With...
Good Eye! I didn't see that before, so there's another lead to follow. Thank you!
Yes, that's my GrandMom -- born in 1883.
I figured someone might want to see one of the checks and I finally located one . . . here ya go![ATTACH]
I have a general query regarding the practice of printing family members' images on bank checks. My great-grandfather was President of a West...
Very interesting article-& I love Atlas Obscura!
I also see enough similarities to agree it looks like the same artist. Once I unwrap it I’ll have an opportunity to see the other side and...
Amazing! Thank you.
Y’all never cease to amaze me! Do you recommend re-posting on the Tribal Arts forum?
Hi All-I’ve been gone for a while because we moved. And now I’m back with a question about the item in this photo…sorry, but it’s the only one I...
Can you tell I’m not a motorcycle buff? :)
Maybe during the Boer War (1899-1902)?
Maybe contact a museum . . . a conservation expert should be able to provide advice.
Got the link in case anyone wants to examine it more closely. The coins look old, but I’ve never studied up on the area so may be just my...
Certainly makes more of a statement than a KN-95 surgical mask!
Any suggestions what I should tell her if she’s thinking of buying? This type of item is way outside my skill set. At a minimum, if she wants it...
No, I didn’t purchase-a friend was asking if I had a better description but I was clueless.
Wow—almost like finding a sibling! :)
Thank you! I knew the wealth of knowledge here would help!
Yes, I zoomed in to confirm they’re coins, with what appears to be middle eastern lettering but that was also a guess.
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