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Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
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Antique Vintage Charity trade token Elk's Club 1059 Mitchell SD 25-cents

Antique Vintage Charity trade token Elk's Club 1059 Mitchell SD 25-cents | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Brass or brass-like token for 25 cents in charity from the Elks Club #1059 in Mitchell, South Dakota. Measures 1-1/8 diameter. Shows some
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The Beard Tax | Inherited Values

The Beard Tax | Inherited Values | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

A beard tax was instituted in 1705: men who wished to keep their beard could pay a tax, otherwise men would have to shave. Men who paid the tax were given a proof-of-payment token to show they had made their payment.

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A special Movember collectible coin history post!

Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, November 23, 2013 2:12 PM

A special Movember collectible coin history post!

malek's comment, November 26, 2013 9:24 AM
Weird stuff, good job
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Lot of 2 Vintage Antique Advertising Trade Tokens "Sebastian's" Mitchell SD 10c Octagons

Lot of 2 Vintage Antique Advertising Trade Tokens "Sebastian's" Mitchell SD 10c Octagons | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Lot of two tokens for Sebastians in Mitchell, South Dakota. Each is worth 10 cents in trade, each measures 7/8 between parallel sides. Tokens
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Pittsburg Railways Co. Transit Token 1922 Triangle Cut-Out Vintage Exonumia

Pittsburg Railways Co. Transit Token 1922 Triangle Cut-Out Vintage Exonumia | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Transit token good for one fare on the Pittsburgh Railways Co. system in 1922. 7/16 diameter, appears to be brass, circulated wear, otherwise
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Lot of 6 Aluminum Trade Tokens 25c flower, 10c octagon, 5c circles, "FL" reverse

Lot of 6 Aluminum Trade Tokens 25c flower, 10c octagon, 5c circles, "FL" reverse | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Lot of 6 Aluminum Trade Tokens 25c flower, 10c octagon, 5c circles, "FL" reverse in Coins & Paper Money, Exonumia, Tokens: US Trade | eBay
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Antique Odd Fellows: Native American Peace Medal On IOOF Collar | Inherited Values

Antique Odd Fellows: Native American Peace Medal On IOOF Collar | Inherited Values | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

While one doesn’t normally think of Native Americans as Odd Fellows members, apparently it was a popular custom item in this area, anyway, for Native Americans to wear and display all honors.

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Soapy Money: Coupon Check Trade Tokens | Inherited Values

Soapy Money: Coupon Check Trade Tokens | Inherited Values | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

An introduction on a special form of exonumia: Antique coupon trade tokens.

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