October 06, 2006

Conder Token Collector's Journal Vol XI Number 3 Fall 2006 #41
CTCC Journal Volume XI Number 3 Fall 2006: The 41st consecutive issue of the Conder Token Collector's Club publication, the cover of which is shown to the left, is in the mail. Features include "Essex Edgeways" by Tony Fox, "Thomas Sharp - Token Triple Threat" by Harold Welch, "The David Spence Collection" by Peter Preston-Morley, "Iron Bridge Construction" by Bill Wahl, "Issac Newton's Tokens" by Tom Fredette, "Four New Varieties of Camac Tokens" by Greg Silvis, "Conder Questions and a Poem" by Richard Coult and much more ... including the 2006 Club Member Medal. The new medal can be seen along with other club medals in the gallery at http://conderclub.org/medals.html . The quarterly Journal comes with membership in the Conder Token Collector's Club and is very much an essential reference for Conder collectors and enthusiasts worldwide ... not just for the articles but for the sense of community one gets by reading what others in the field are interested in and what they are doing. Contact Rachel Irish (mrIrish5@adelphia.net) for further CTCC membership info or visit the Conder Token Collector's Club web site for further CTCC info.

September 28, 2006

Charles Davis Numismatic Literature Auction: Catalogue for a Mail bid sale of Numismatic Literature Selections From the Library of James D. King Osterville MA and other consignments totalling 850 lots that closes 28 October 2006 arrived yesterday from Charles Davis. As always there are items for a broad range of collecting interests ... and of course some lots of specific interest to the conder enthusiast. Charles Davis can be reached at P.O. Box 547 Wenham MA 01984 USA, (978) 468 2933 or numislit@aol.com and at his VCOINS or ABEBOOKS websites. The catalogue for this sale is available online at the VCOINS site.

September 20, 2006

Copper Corner List #46: Bill McKivor of The Copper Corner has sent out List #46 for October-December 2006 offering a wide variety of items for sale including 18th Century Conder Tokens, 17th Century tokens, 19th Century tokens along with Medals, medalets, unusual historical items and more. Bill will going to this year's Token Congress in St. Helena, Lancashire and The Copper Corner will be closed in the month of October during his travels. Hmmmm ... seems to me it would be best to act quickly if you want something on the list or you may be waiting until November to receive your items. If you're not getting Bill's lists sent directly to you via email you should be. Bill can be reached at Copperman@thecoppercorner.com .
Groll Coins: Groll Coins has just launched a new web site at www.grollcoins.com. The site features Conder Tokens, as well as additional British Regal and Colonial coinage and is updated regularly. Take a look using the link above or by using the link I've added on the Conders For Sale page.

August 18, 2006

ABC Coins and Tokens Updated: David Stuart writes that 17th Century Tokens, 18th Century Irish, Scottish and Welsh 18th Century Tokens & Conders, and 19th Century Tokens Sections at the Alnwick British & Colonial Coins & Tokens web site have just been updated with new items ... and David reminds us all that to be fair to everyone, ABC Coin and Tokens' policy is "first come first served".

August 10, 2006

Copper Corner August Discount List: Bill McKivor of Copper Corner has released a discount list for August which features items left from the Dr. Richard Doty sale. Bill also warned everyone to be on the lookout for him at ANA where he will be "at booth #765, at the end of Isle 7 in the very back against the wall with 6 boxes of Conder tokens, a few 17th and 19th C tokens, as well as a box of American tokens and a couple boxes of medals and 'fun stuff' ". Bill can be reached at Copperman@thecoppercorner.com for further information.