Wayne Homren Archives: Rebellion Numismatic Trifold Numismatic Literature Buying Brochure

2 Pages·1992·0.15 MB·English

by  Wayne Homren

Autographs HOW MUCH DO YOU PAY?
Autographs, original correspondence, or
Our buying price is affected by many factors,
newspaper articles relating to the following including the state of the overall numismatic
individuals are always of interest. CARSON
market and the specific needs of our active
CITY, CHARLOTTE, DAHLONEGA, MINT = REBELLION NUMISMATICS
clients. Other important factors include
U.S. Mint official; PRINTING = Bureau of
research value, rarity, and condition, condition,
Engraving and Printing Official. condition! Bibliophiles are increasingly fussy is
• Boudinot, Elias (MINT 1795-1805)
about condition, and this can have a great
• Clark, Spencer M. (PRINTING 1862-68)
affect on value. Be sure to describe condition
• Curry, Abraham (CARSON CITY, 1870)
• Eckert, George (MINT 1851-53) as accurately as possible in your quote. BUYING
• Gaither, Burgess S. (CHARLOTTE, 1841-44)
• Irish, O. H. (PRINTING 1878-83)
Most booksellers state their asking price
• Jewell, Henry C, (PRINTING 1876-77) Books
• Underman, H. R. (MINT 1867-69, 1873-78) when quoting items; these quotes should
• McCartlee, George B. (PRINTING 1869-76)
INCLUDE THE COST OF SHIPPING. When Periodicals
• McPherson, Edward (PRINTING 1877-78)
• Moore, Samuel (MINT 1824-35) asked to offer a price on an item, we quote
Catalogs
• Patterson, Robert (MINT 1806-24) values INCLUDING SHIPPING. It is the
• Patterson, Robert M. (MINT 1835-51)
• Rittenhouse, David (MINT 1792-95) responsibility of the item’s owner to estimate on
• Rice, H. F. (CARSON CITY 1870-73) reasonable shipping costs and adjust price
• Rossignol, Paul (DAHLONEGA, 1841-43) Coins
accordingly.
• de Saussure, Henry William (MINT 1795)
• Singleton, Joseph J. (DAHLONEGA, 1837-41) Medals
• Snowden, James Ross (MINT 1853-61) Our buying prices range from under a dollar
• Spinner, Francis E. (TREASURY 1861-1875)
apiece for bulk periodicals to several hundred Tokens
• Pettit, Thomas M. (MINT 1853)
• Pollack, James (MINT 1861-66,1869-73) dollars for rare and important books. We
Paper Money
• Wheeler, John Hill (CHARLOTTE 1837-41) purchase anything from single items to entire
Newspapers libraries.
Engraving
Old newspapers such as Niles’ Weekly
Counterfeiting
Register and Harper’s Monthly often contain
articles relating to coins and paper money.
Bank History
These are always of interest, so please quote.
Lotteries
Rebellion Numismatics
1810 Antietam Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Rebellion Numismatics
Since 1989
1810 Antietam Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
WHAT DO YOU DO?
We deal in books, periodicals, catalogs, and
WHAT DO YOU BUY?
Medals
other material relating to coins, medals,
We will purchase nearly any item not listed
• Baker, Medallic Portraits of Washington
tokens, or paper money. Related areas of
above. When in doubt, quote. SASE • Betts, Amencan Colonial History
interest include engraving, counterfeiting, bank
• Jamieson, Indian Chief Medals
appreciated. We attempt to respond to ALL
history, and lotteries. We also perform • Loubat, Medallic History of the'Unrted States
inquiries.
• Marvin, ) he Medals of fhe Masonic Fraternity
appraisals of numismatic literature for
• Storer, Medicina in Numis
individual and institutional clients.
Subject areas of special interest are listed
Paper Money
below:
• Davis, Currency of Massachusetts Bay
WHO ARE YOUR CLIENTS? • Colonial Coins and Paper Money • Gilbert,Trade andI Currency' in Early Oregon
Purchasers of numismatic literature generally • Griffiths7Story of American Bank Note Company
• Early American Copper Coins
• Heath, Counterfeit Detectors
fall into one of two categories: researcher or
• Private and Pioneer Gold Coins • OrmsbyTbank Note Engraving
bibliophile. Researchers are serious students • McCulloch, Tracts on Paper tTurrency
• U.S. Mint History (all branches) • Phillips, Paper Currency of the American Coloni;
of numismatics and seek reference material to
• Toppan.XHundred Years ot Bank Note Enqravi
satisfy their research needs; for them, • Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Gold Rush
condition is not as important as content.
• Counterfeiting
Bibliophiles collect literature as items in • Andrist, The Califonia Gold Rush
• Bank Note Company Histories • Cross, Financing an Empire: Banking in Califomi
themselves; this group is more interested in
• Mumey7Clark, Gruber, and Company (1860-186
original editions, fine bindings, and condition. • Lottery History
People
Rebellion Numismatics serves the needs of • Lottery Tickets before 1840
• Ayer, Reminiscences of...
both types of purchasers.
• Periodicals before 1940 • Bathe, Jacob Perkins
• neldingTDictbnary of American Painters ...
• Auction catalogs before 1940 • Forrer, Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
WHAT PONT YOU BUY?
• Hindle, "David Hittenhouse
As specialists we buy virtually anything but the • Staffer, American Engravers
ANY SPECIFIC TITLES? • Wroth, Abel Buell of Connecticut
commonest material related to our topic area.
Since there are tens of thousands of items of A representative sampling of permanent wants
interest, it is far easier for us to list what we follows. Some titles are rare in their original ANYTHING ELSE?
DONT buy. Some of the most commonly editions, but also exist in reprint form. Some
We purchase more than just books; other
seen items are listed below: are commonly found, but all are in steady
items such as original manuscripts, receipts,
Yeoman, A Guide Book of United demand by our clients. and correspondence relating to numismatic
States Coins, 13th edition or later
topics are always of interest. Often these are
Coins the first items thrown away in an estate; save
Yeoman, Modem World Coins
• Crosby, Early Coins of America these ephemeral items whenever possible and
Yeoman, Current Coins of the World • Eckfeldt,~A Manual of Gold arid- Silver Coins convert them to cash thru Rebellion
• Maris, Coins of New Jersey-
Numismatics.
• SheldoTirEarty American Cents
The Numismatist (periodical),
• Stewart, History of U. S. Mint~
issues 1940 to date
• Valentine, The United States Half Dimes
• Yeoman, Guide Book of U.S. Coins, 1 s^l 2th ec
Numismatic Scrapbook (periodical),
issues 1940 to date
Auction catalogs, 1970 to date