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Scrip Talk: September 1976 Issue (pg. 12)

9/1/1976 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

WANTEDi Tuff scrip for out token auctions Send 35 in stamps for our latest auctions Paul Cunningham Box 1 Tecumseh MI 49286 h WANTEDi Tokens used by canning and packing companies not Phillips Will trade for coal scrip or purchase R Gantner 829 W Melin St Port Washington WS 53074 QUESTION AND ANSWER By John Fliss Continued from another page in this issue MAVERICKS Can you identify Northern Central Coal Co Pa C S Co H H C C Said to be coal L P C of A Good for 1 car of stone Purvis Lumber Mills Rennois Coal Co NEW FINDS L E Hensley Nolan W Va

Scrip Talk: July 1974 Issue (pg. 8)

7/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

W lL PAY PktiVllM PRICES FOR A LIMITED 77M5 FoR THE FOLLOWING SCRIP 7fe E A SUPPLY CO oo American coal co cRANECREtH S a ics Phomon r i o Pifo m ntJ io p Slue d a mono coal slug dmm o oo ac enJ oo VoNC 1 6 0 CLEAN CABLE coal Co J 5c iJ F D Coll BANK To C own Hill Coal Co i dO DAV es M RCAN TILE Co T O amomd Coal minin 6 ca jT R T CLSWick Co IS p v WRenrp 6L iY all m coal CO oo l WOOO COAL CO EO HUTCHINSON COAL CO l oofsoua tsc KANES CREEK SUPPLY

Scrip Talk: October 1974 Issue (pg. 11)

10/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

I 1 SALE NWra 21 CL0SI 6 DATE OCTOBER 25 1974 hail your bids early fjtSC TOKENS Conslqnaent CRC11 22 TARANiUM ALABAMA Tarentua Mfg Ce 1 brass solid XF 23 STEPHENSON NY Buckeye coal A Coke Co 25 rd bronze 02 afg XF 24 KEYSVILLE FLORIDA Keysville Luiber Co 50 rd elm solid unk efg VF 25 KEYSVILLE FLORIDA Keysville Lusher Co 1 rd aim solid unk sfg AU 28 OLD FORT R C J E Patton Bryson Snyder Co 25 I 50 rd brass MB 2 00 27 ROSA LA Hudspeth Bros 10 rd brass solid unk sfg 28 TAMPA FLORIDA PARKING TOKER Dr Adl

Scrip Talk: January 1975 Issue (pg. 7)

1/1/1975 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

1 alum 3 olid unk mfg 4 pcs 56 NATALBANY LUMBER CO Natalbanv La SET bimetal 5 10 50 1 4 pcs Childs 57 ROGERS J L Lumber Homer La 50 brass solid unk mfg 58 SESSIONS LUMBER CO Wells Texas SET 5 10 25 1 5 brass solid unk mfg P 59 SIPSEY VALLEY LBR CO Buhl Ala i0 brass solid unk mfg 1 j Now to continue with regular D listings 60 DIXPORT coal CO Cinco WV SET 5 7 10 zinc 25 50 1 brass D punch ISC2 2 6 61 DOMIRE ISAAC Cassville WV SET 5 thru 1 brass solid ISCi nice J S 62 DRY BRANCH COAL CO Dry Branch WV 5 50 1 ISCZ DB punch 31f 0 r 63 9 DUNBAR OA Blakeley WV 5 10 25 50 4 pcs brass solid unknown mfg P 64 DUNCAN W G Coal Co Graha m Ky 5 25 1 brass solid unk mfg

Scrip Talk: January 1975 Issue (pg. 8)

1/1/1975 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NUMBER 23 CLOSING JAN 2 4 1975 TOO EXCELSIOR POCA STORES Excelsior WV 5 brass ISC1 mfg oblong punch RARE 101 FAYETTE JELLICO coal CO Anchor Ky 5 10 25 1 4 pcs solid Oreo mfg 102 FERN COAL CO Crellin Md SET 5 thru 1 diamond punch br wm Oreo 1 103 FIRE CREEK FUEL CO Jonben WV SET 56 thru 1 br wm solid ISC2 mfg 104 FLANARY C E SET 56 thru 1 brass solid unknown mfg 105 FORDSON COAL CO Nuttallburg WV 106 brass solid Oreo 1 the Henry Ford coal co 5 106 FORK MOUNT

Scrip Talk: May 1977 Issue (pg. 16)

5/1/1977 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NO 40 CLOSING DATE MAY 20 1977 f f 4 4 4 4 i f f f _l Consignment WJR441 SCARCE ALABAMA coal TOKE NS 83 Franklin Coal Mining Co Powhatan Ala 5 10 25 50 4 pcs Oreo 2 bckwd FP cut 84 Franklin Coal Mining Co Powhatan Ala Same as Lot No 83 85 Tombrello Coal Co Inc Cardiff Ala 5 10 50 4 pcs br Oreo 4 41 5 10 is 45 Consignment EGQ33 A better selection of coal items I 1 86 Advance Coal Mining Co 50 6 brass unc sample MM2 used by salesman t

Scrip Talk: May 1978 Issue (pg. 10)

5/1/1978 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

G H THUS EACH SET WILL CONSIST OF FIVE TOKENS UNLESS NOTED TOO PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME LOTS CARRY A MINIMUM BID AND THIS WILL BE MARKED MB WITH THE DOLLAR AMOUNT LOT NUMBER 2 1 ACME LIMESTONE COMPANY FT SPRING W VA PLUS 1 ALUM BCKWD A L CUT 6 pcs ORCO MFG MARKED 20 MB 15 00 2 ALEXANDER A A CRANVILLE ILL ALUM SET SOLID UNK MFG M 5 pcs MB 10 00 3 AJAX coal CO BULAN KY SET PLUS 1 ALUM TRIANGLE CUT ORCO MFG MATCHED BRASS MB 10 00 4 AJAX COAL CO BULAN KY SET BRASS TRIANGLE CUT OLD ICS MFG AU CONDITION MB 12 00 5 ALGOMA BLOCK COAL CO LOTHAIR KY SET PLUS 1 6 pcs BRASS S WM LARGE A CUT ORCO MFG MB 20 00 6 ALPHA POCA COAL CO ALPOCA WV SET PLUS If BRASS SOLID OLD IS09 MFG AU CONDITIO

Scrip Talk: May 1978 Issue (pg. 18)

5/1/1978 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

NG THUS EACH SET WILL CONSIST OF FIVE TOKENS UNLESS NOTED 1 TOO PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME LOTS CARRY A MINIMUM BID AND THIS WILL BE MARKED MB WITH THE OOLLAR AMOUNT LOT NUMBER 1 ACME LIMESTONE COMPANY FT SPRING W VA PLUS If ALUM BCKWD A L CUT 6 pcs ORCO MFG MARKED 20 MB 15 00 2 ALEXANDER A A CRANVILLE ILL ALUM SET SOLID UNK MFG M 5 pcs MB 10 00 3 AJAX coal CO BULAN KY SET PLUS If ALUM TRIANGLE CUT ORCO MFG MATCHED BRASS MB 10 00 4 AJAX COAL CO BULAN KY SET BRASS TRIANGLE CUT OLD ICS MFG AU CONDITION MB 12 00 5 ALGOMA BLOCK COAL CO LOTHAIR KY SET PLUS M 6 pcs BRASS 8 WM LARGE A CUT ORCO MFG MB 20 00 6 ALPHA POCA COAL CO ALPOCA WV SET PLUS f BRASS SOLID OLD IS09 MFG AU CONDITION

Scrip Talk: December 1978 Issue (pg. 17)

12/1/1978 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Scrip Talk: August 1979 Issue (pg. 13)

8/1/1979 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NUMBER 57 CLOSING DATE AUS 3 197 i l gf CONTINUE WITH THE GREAT SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY COLLECTION THAT HAS BEEN IN STORAGE OR OVER TEN YEARS_coal SCRIP AND OTHER TOKENS AT YOUR BID PRICES LOT NO BENEDICT COAL CORP St Chas Va 5 8 10 2 02 25 2 thru 5 04 40 6 pcs br 8 urn B cut 3 3 GIBSON FUEL CO Blackwood Va s SET 5 thru 1 5 pcs br 8 wm keyhole cut Oreo 4 4 BORDERLAND COAL CORP Borderland WV 1 2 wm oct 25 50 br 1 cut Oreo mfg 5 CAMEO SPLINT COAL CO INC Cameo WV 1 2 thru 50 5 pcs br keyhole cu

Scrip Talk: September 1979 Issue (pg. 21)

9/1/1979 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NO 58 CLOSING DATE SEPT M 1979 1 TOKENS Continued Four tokens in each lot unless noted 78 Ruckman Store Co 2 diff Rum Creek coal Co 6 cut and Rum Creek 7 cut 79 Scotia Coal Coke Co South East Coal Company and Benedict Coal Corp 3 in lot 30 Seneca Stores Co Summit Coal Co Fred W Shamblin and 3 in this lot 81 German Bazaar Bowdle SD Sudduth Fuel Co W Va Coal Co Pugh Coal Company 82 Lake Superior LS cut Lake Superior S cut Taylors Grocery Co Straight Fork Coal 33 Cook Carter Thacker Coal No 2

Scrip Talk: April 1989 Issue (pg. 18)

4/1/1989 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NO 127 CLOSING MAY 26 1989 MORE FRCM THE GREENBERG ESTATE COLLECTICMf 21 Clairfield TN Virginia Jellico 557E100b wear HI H5 3 pcs 22 Clinchraore Clinchmore coal Mining 583A50b A100 B5b B10b B25a B25b B50 B100 C5 CIO El 11 pcs got em all 23 Dean Straight Fork Coal pictorials 755A25 A50 A100 3 pcs 24 Devonia Diamond Coal Mining 783A25 B50 25 Fork Mountain Fork Mtn Coal 1045D5 D25 2 pcs 26 Fork Ridge Fork Ridge Coal 1047D50 DlOa 27 Fork Mountain New River Fuel 1045G5 G100 2 pcs 28 Glen Mary Glen

Scrip Talk: September 2002 Issue (pg. 2)

9/1/2002 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Boone Supply Company Scrip Prenter WV by Harold Corkly Snodgress I recently picked up a small quantity of Boone Supply Company scrip in denominations of 10 cents through 5 00 There was only five nickels included I bought the scrip from a man who used to run the company store and he gave me the names of coal companies and trucking companies who used the scrip All of them operated in and around Prenter Boone County WV I think this is the last coal company scrip used in West Virginia It was still used in 1974 They are Laird T Orr Coal Company Brown Mining Company Fraley Trucking Company Carl Nichols Trucking Company Ridenour Trucking Company Duke Mining Company Twin Seam Coal Company William Ho

Scrip Talk: July 1990 Issue (pg. 23)

7/1/1990 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

35 Items Listings 2 tern 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 A in W 112 113 114 115 116 Description ANCO Perkins Bowling 89D5 D50 D100 KETTLE ISLAND Pioneer coal Cpictorial 1503D10 RUE Southern Harlan 2479B1 INSULL Southern Mining 1405A25 A50 MB 12 STURGIS Tradewater Coal Cp 2705A5 A25 A50 MB 1 8 MARTIN Utilities Elkhorn 1795C1 C5 CIO Dla Dlb 5pcs VERDA Verda Supply 2893E10 E25 PRAISE Ben J Ward 2277D10 D25 D50 3 pcs FORK RIDGE TN Rennebaum Coal 1047B10 BECKLEY WV General Dept Stores 189G25a G50a J1 I1 4 p

Scrip Talk: October 2007 Issue (pg. 5)

10/1/2007 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Starting Date 10 15 07 _ Ending Date 11 15 07 Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid ft 1 KY 297 El00 Big Jim coal Co Blanche Ky R 9 fine 45 00 W 2 KY 1089 F50 By Product Elkhorn Coal Co Garrett Ky R 10 very fine 75 00 3 KY 1635 C25 Perkins Harlan Coal Co Liggett Ky R 8 very fine 30 00 4 KY 1897 H10 Kenton Evans Coal Co Middlesboro Ky R 8 good 30 00 5 KY 183 A5 Warfield Coal Corporation Beauty Ky R 9 fine 55 00 6 KY 2857 A5 Mitchell Willis Coal Co Typo Ky R 10 very fine 75 00 KY 151 B5

Scrip Talk: October 2007 Issue (pg. 6)

10/1/2007 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Starting Date 10 15 07 Ending Date 11 15 07 Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid KY 335 B100 Blue Diamond coal Co Bonnyman Ky R 6 fine 15 00 M 7 _ KY 609 A100a Mary Helen Coal Corp Coalgood Ky R 5 fine 15 00 KY 609 A10 Mary Helen Coal Corp Coalgood Ky R 8 fine 15 00 KY 609 B5 Mary Helen Coal Corp Coalgood Ky R 4 fine 10 00 50 PA 369 A100 Kiskiminetas Supply Co Brenizer Pa R 5 very good 10 00 51 PA 1913 D100 Kiskiminetas Supply Co Millwood Pa R 4 very good 10 00 52 PA 2505 A10

Scrip Talk: April 2005 Issue (pg. 5)

4/1/2005 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need I JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Startina bate 4 29 0 5 Ending Date 5 29 OF Lot Scrip Company and Town rating Condition lin bid 1 WV769 F100 Lando coal Corporation Delbarton WV R7 ery fine S15 00 1 2 WV2269 A10 Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Co Red Jacket WV R6 Fine 15 00 3 WV2269 D10 Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Co Red Jacket WV R7 fine 15 00 1 4 WV83H5a Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Co Amigo WV R8 very fine 20 00 1 5 WV2943 A10 War Eagle Supply co War Eagle WV R7 very fine 18 00 6 KY2056 A25 Pond Creek Colliery of N W RY New

Scrip Talk: November 2005 Issue (pg. 5)

11/1/2005 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DA V SUMP AUCTION Starting Date 11 10 05 Ending Date 12 10 05 Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid 4 VA 1611 D500 Blue Diamond coal Co Leona Mines VA R 7 fine 22 00 2 YA 1611 D Blue Diamond Coal Leona Mines VA 100 50 25 10 05 01 6 pc set fine 55 00 3 VA 333 E500 Blue Diamond Coal Co Bonny Blue VA R 6 fine 15 00 4 VA 333 G100 Blue Diamond Coal Co Bonny Blue VA R 3 fine 5 00 5 VA 333 D50 Blue Diamond Coal Co Bonny Blue VA R 6 fine 10 00 6 VA 333 D25 Blue Diamond Coal Co Bonny Blue VA R 6 fine 10 00

Scrip Talk: August 2006 Issue (pg. 6)

8/1/2006 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Ending Date 9 7 06 Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid 46 VA 2309 C100 Pulaski Iron Company Pulaski VA R 8 fine 35 00 47 VA 2183 B100 The Pulaski Anthracite coal Co Parrott VA R 5 fine 15 00 4 48 VA2183 B10 The Pulaski Anthracite Coal Co Parrott VA R 7 fine 15 00 49 VA 1451 A10 Jewell Ridge Coal Corp Jewell Ridge VA R 5 very fine 8 00 50 VA 2161 A500 Page Pocahontas Coal Corp Page WV R 10 very fine 85 00 51 VA 333 G500 Blue Diamond Coal Co Bonny Blue VA R 6 good 15 00 52 VA 2807 G500 Blue Diamond Coal Co Toms Creek VA R 6 good 15 0

Scrip Talk: February 1978 Issue (pg. 15)

2/1/1978 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

AUCTION SALE NUMBER 46 CLOSING DATE FEB 2 0 19 R J NOTE In view of costs of paper postage etc the minimum bid on any single toker is 75b Too please do not hid in 1b amounts round off to 5b amounts on each If Too please remember that the rarity values in the scrip catalog are over two years rI and do not reflect the current values of coal tokens 1 On tie bids the earliest post mark is used to award the lot All of Dur bid records are open for your inspection we do not try to hide anything and no telephone bids or information on amounts bid by other collectors is revealed Good luck in your search for coal and lumber tokens FROM THE GREAT D0N0H0E COLLECTION WE PRESENT 1 2 3 4 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14

Harper's Weekly (pg. 840)

1/1/1903 Numismatics; Periodicals

HARPER S WEEKLY coal COKE ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND GLASS It is a common saying that iron and steel have made Pittsburgh It is true enough but it may be said also that the deposits of coal and the unsurpassed coke that may be secured from it in the Pittsburgh district have made the iron and steel Except for its adjacent deposits of fuel Pittsburgh would not be a great manufacturing city to day The coal mines

Harper's Weekly (pg. 608)

1/1/1913 Numismatics; Periodicals

Ros yri coal The Roslya coal covers a compara tive y small area about seven miles long by three wide in Kititas County state of Washington just east of the Cascade Mountains and near the main line of the Northern Pacific Railway For many years Roslyn coal was mined and sold by the railway company It is still mined by them in large quantities but now only for their own use Before oil w as discovered i

Harper's Weekly (pg. 659)

1/1/1913 Numismatics; Periodicals

n it hut for the good that it will do you Such a beverage is Rex Bottled Beer DULUTH BREWING AND MALTING CO DULUTH MINN HUNTER BALTIMORE RYE THE RICHEST PRODUCT OF THE BEST OF MARYLAND S FAMOUS DISTILLERIES GUARANTEED BY THE PROPRIETORS UN DER THE NATIONAL PURE FOOD LAW AN ABSOLUTELY PURE RYE VHISKEY t all first class caf and by jobbers L i AH AN Op ltimore Md HISTORY OF CENTRAL coal COKE COMPANY OF KANSAS CITY MO Thk jfersonal oquiition in the d V lo nieiit and progrc ss of any largo indn strial organization is such a K tont factor hat a chronicle of the evolution of any such or ganization is necessarily so closely inter woven with the biography of the men re sponsible for such development that the history of one is the history of the other and the Central Co

David E. Schenkman Fixed Price List (pg. 6)

10/1/1972 Numismatics; Fixed Price List; Tokens

Sudiath I ujl Co bioue l OO iMii bras vi 2 Tierney Mining Co Inc Ston 1 00 ICS brass vl OO same as last but set of five 5 1 00 ICS brass fit nickel 4 50 Wilson Berger coal Co Grays Knob 1 00 ICS brass unc 1 00 saiue as lost but set of five 5 1 00 aluminum 5 00 Yocum Creek Coal Co Evarts 5 Oreo brass 50c same but 25 denomination Oreo brass 50c MARYLAND Stanley Coal Co Crellin 5 Oreo nickel 1 25 same but 10 brass Oreo 1 25 same as last but 1 00 Oreo brass 1 25 same but 5 00 brass Oreo 3 50 same as last but sat of fi

David E. Schenkman Fixed Price List (pg. 6)

4/1/1973 Numismatics; Fixed Price List; Tokens

Sudiath I ujl Co bioue l OO iMii bras vi 2 Tierney Mining Co Inc Ston 1 00 ICS brass vl OO same as last but set of five 5 1 00 ICS brass fit nickel 4 50 Wilson Berger coal Co Grays Knob 1 00 ICS brass unc 1 00 saiue as lost but set of five 5 1 00 aluminum 5 00 Yocum Creek Coal Co Evarts 5 Oreo brass 50c same but 25 denomination Oreo brass 50c MARYLAND Stanley Coal Co Crellin 5 Oreo nickel 1 25 same but 10 brass Oreo 1 25 same as last but 1 00 Oreo brass 1 25 same but 5 00 brass Oreo 3 50 same as last but sat of fi

Merchant's Magazine, 1866 (vol. 54) (pg. 537)

1/1/1866 Economics

418 coal in the United States June COAL IN THE UNITED STATES Whatever may be the future product of the Coal Mines of Great Britain it is certain that the United States possess a Bupply which many generations cannot exhaust The whole extent of the coal area in the United States has been usually divided into four principal coal fields or tracts viz The Great Central Alleghanian or Appalachian c

Scrip Talk: January 2001 Issue (pg. 4)

1/1/2001 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

MAIL BID G1 Poor Condition SALE 123000 CLOSES JANUARY 25 2000 G2 Dull but Readable G3 Average Circulated G4 Above Average G5 Near Mint 1 Three Forks coal Company Three Forks WV G3 2787A50 R7 2 Guyan Mining Company Wilber WV G3 3025A 1 00 R8 3 The Lyburn Mines Inc Lyburn WV G4 1703F 1 00 R4 4 Sims Store Belle WV G4 203C5 R9 5 Sims Store Belle WV G4 203C10B R8 6 Clark Coal Company Wilsonsburg WV G4 3055 A50 R8 7 Scottdale Grocery Corp Jere WV G5 1445C100 R8 8 Elm Grove Store Co Elm Grove WV G4 913 A5 R9 9 Western Supply Co No 2 Glen Da

Scrip Talk: August 1974 Issue (pg. 6)

8/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NUMBER 20 CLOSING AUG 3 0 1974 LOT NUMBER 1 OLGA coal COMPANY Coalwood WV 50 wm 04 48 2 PANTHER COAL CO Roseann Va 250 br MM2 3 PANTHER COAL COMPANY Panther WV 1 br unk mfg 4 PAYNE BABER THOS HAYMAN RECEIVER 10 br solid MM2 5 PIONEER COAL CO Malden near Charleston WV 5 10 25 50 brass solid unknown mfg maybe first WV coal scrip 6 PREMIUM COAL CO Williamson WV 500 br solid ISC1 8 PURE D COAL CO INC Coal good Ky 50 br 04 51

Scrip Talk: August 1975 Issue (pg. 10)

8/1/1975 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

FOR TRADE Silver West Virginia Statehood medal I 863 I 963 made by Heraldic Art for any metal 10 West Virginia coal scrip piece Paul Mace 17916 Delavan Cleveland OH 41 119 WANTED Virginia Coal Scrip Home Creek Smokeless Sycamore Coal Corp Splashdam Coal Co Margaret Ann Coal Corp Big Rock etc Let me know what you have and your price John S Ratliff Route 1 Box 120 Palatka FL 32077 WANTED Mine miners checks powder checks exploders fuse sticks powder blasting cap cap checks deto

Scrip Talk: November 1976 Issue (pg. 20)

11/1/1976 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

ctlons 1 Send 35 in stamps for our I C n l s l a i Tecumseh MX 4 9 286 Wm 3 tkdI forooIfscrtpT 1 purotose CklnS mpanles not Phillips R f 2 W Melln S p rt Washington WS 53074 question and answer By John FI iss MAYERICKS Can you identify Continued from another page in this issue NEW FINDS Northern Central coal Co Pa C S Co H H C C Said to be coal L P C of A Good for 1 car of stone Purvis Lumber Mills Rennois Coal Co L E Hensley Nolan W Va 25 alum Winifrede Bock Coal Co Italian Blue Gem CoalCo 2d piece Odin Coal Co Illinois T W Reynolds Lumber Co 2p Smackover Arkansas Waldo Lumber Co Waldo Ark 80 Editors Note The comments on L M Kuhn by Editor Fliss brings up the old

Scrip Talk: March 1979 Issue (pg. 15)

3/1/1979 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

hed 04 48 36 FRANCES STORE CO Monongah WV 1 brass anvil type cut Oreo 3 mfg 3 GENEVA SUPPLY CO Martin Pa 1 00 wm keyhole type cut MM2 mfq 38 HOLLIS H R Rowlesburg WV SET 5 thru 1 5 pcs brass solid unk mfg 1 NATIONAL VICTORY SUPPLY CO Maidsville WV SET 5 thru l BU keyhole cut 04 41 10 RHODES G H Mattingley Crossing WV Company store for Borgman coal Co 1915 20 1 10 25 50 1 5 pcs escailoped alum solid unk mfg SCARCE MB 50 00 l 1 41 ROBINSON RUN STORE Maidsville WV 03 sld nipl 1 br 03 octogan center cut 5 10 25 5 pcs solid wm Oreo 2 mfg 7 42 SENECA GLASS CO SGCo SET 5 thru 1 fancy incuse design each diff shape o brass sol d unk mf 9 Morgantown WV a nice set fo

Scrip Talk: May 1974 Issue (pg. 8)

5/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Scrip Talk: July 1974 Issue (pg. 11)

7/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

4 V V COLONEL CALDWELL S Ma L AUCTION SALE NUMBER 19 CLOSING DATE JULY 12 1974 LOT NUMBER 136 WOOLDRIDGE JELLICO coal CO Rare Tennessee scrip A 4 piece set 5q dated 1896 10 dated 1899 50 dated 1896 1 00 dated 1896 actual si ze of dollar pictured at left Don t Miss this opportunity to acquire these pieces MB 80 00 for the set money back guarantee if you are not pleased Solid unknown mfg 137 WOOLDRIDGE JELLICO COAL CO Wooldridge Tennessee Same as Lot 136 except an extra 5q dated

Scrip Talk: July 1974 Issue (pg. 12)

7/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

S MAIL AUCTION SALE NUMBER 19 CLOSING DATE JULY 12 1974 75 LLKIE S RbS brass solid MM2 77 LIBERTY TRADING CO Madera Pa 5 bimetal unk mfg goodie 7 8 LOGAN COUNTY CENTENNIAL 1963 Good for 50 uncommon 79 LOGAN MIMES INC Logan WVA 2 diff 50 L punch brass 80 LOliTRE LUMBER CO Cargile Ark 25 8 2 brass unkmfg 81 MACALPIN coal COMPANY McAlpin WV 5 10 wm arrow pen 32 MADERA TRADING CO Madera Pa 2 diff 1 solid brass and bimetal unknown ififg better check these carefully 83 MADERA TRADING CC Madera Pa 2 diff 5 solid and bimetal unknown mfg worth a good bid so don t miss out 84 MAJESTIC COLLIERIES COMPANY Majestic Ky 2 diff 5 brass and wm 02 and MM2 mfg d you have both types

Scrip Talk: December 1974 Issue (pg. 8)

12/1/1974 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

p COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NO 22 CLOSING DATE OEC 1 5 1974 149 Same company United WV 256 brass 6 punch MMl RARE MB 5 150 Cadle Ridge coal Co Newlyn WV 1 brass solid ICS mfg SCARCE MB 5 151 Callawoy C P Cepcnce Mine 256 brass backward C punch 01 est 3 token 152 Calloway C P Glen Jean WV 56 256 brass backward C punch 01 est 3 each

Scrip Talk: March 1975 Issue (pg. 14)

3/1/1975 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

OLo Nr c aI Dv MAIL AUCTION SALK 24 CLOSING DATE ii 4AP5 1975 C Henlawson WV 5 MM2 2 dlff 25 MMl 2 brasa aoUd 144 The orado Store Lorado WV SET 5 5 thru 1 br wm bar cut Oreo 1 5 Note Many coUectors have asked about condition grading on coal scrip It is the concensus of most collectors that condition is NOT a factor like in coin collecting because of the use made of coal scrip Some mines had only a limited quantity of scrip made and recirculated it among the ployees on a daily basis thus lots of worn items from this cbmpany Other locations lasted only a short time thus their scrip shows little wear This subject would make an

Scrip Talk: September 1982 Issue (pg. 14)

9/1/1982 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

lV COLONEL CALDWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NO 82 CLOSING DATE OCTOBER 23 1982 31 32 53 34 35 Leckie Smokeless coal Co 91B10 Simpson Creek Coll 1081B10 Leevale Coll 1597C10 Warner Collieries Co 1761C10 Blankenship 8 Mullins 2191D10 Mary Frances Coal 2423A10 Lillybrook Coal 1639E10 Winding Gulf Coals Inc 3061E10 Wyoming Coal 3101B10 Leccony Smokeless Fuel 243C1 Winifrede Coal 3067A5 Mary Frances Coal 2423A10 New River Smokeless 2097L25 Ridgeview Coal 2401A25a 36 Landgraff Realty Company 1559H25 Cl

Scrip Talk: October 1984 Issue (pg. 10)

10/1/1984 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Hawk s coal Coke Co Hawk s Nest W Va Houston Coal Coke Co Elkhorn W Va Hutchinson Coal Coke Co Fairmont W Va Island City Coal Co Linton Ind _ K Kentucky Union Land Co Breathitt County Ky Kansas and Texas Coal Co Excello Mo Keith Perry Kansas City Mo Kresse A F Concordia Mo Kettle Creek Coal Co Pa No town listed Kroll J L Bluefield Va W Va Keystone Coa

Scrip Talk: December 1984 Issue (pg. 20)

12/1/1984 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

I n II I I I I I H frti I 1 j J I M 4 1 1 13 11 1 16 147 148 149 151 52 53 154 155 Petros Petros Petros 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 368 169 170 171 L72 173 174 175 176 177 179 80 181 182 184 185 186 187 88 189 190 191 2 3 194 95 WE ROLL WITH THE GREAT COLLECTION FROM VIRGINIA Fork Ridge IN Fork Ridge coal Co 104705 Garland Pewee Coal Company 1087A5 A10 A100 3 Pcs Indian Creek Indian Creek Coal SET 1393B1 B5 B10 B25 B50 B100 Jellico Jellico B G Coal Co SET 1437A5b AlOa A25 A50 aIoO MB 18 Morco Moore Coal Company 1949E5 ClOb C25 wear C50 wear B100 MB 18 Morley New Jellico Coal Co 1959B25 B50 B100 Petros Mercantile Co 2209A50 MB 4 The Dia

Scrip Talk: November 1986 Issue (pg. 18)

11/1/1986 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

lit Ail t t i t t H VTrTTTTTTT 1 rrTt tt N0 CLOSING DATE novembeT CONTINUING WITH THE COLOSSAL CONSIGNMENT 44 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 47 48 49 50 51 Aflex KY Leckie Collieries 27A50 Thistle Pictorial Fine Cardinal KY Ky Cardinal coal Corp 483B10 Cardinal pictorial Fine ield KY Kentucky Ridge Coal Co 1013B100 3rookside KY Harlan Collieries 385B10 Pick Shovel pictorial Cardinal KY Ky Cardinal Coal Corp 483B5b Cardinal pictorial Kentucky Ridge Coal Co 1013B50 Fine KY Ky Cardinal Coal Corp 483A50 Cardinal pictorial KY Same except 483B5 AU but holed at 6 pm Kentucky Ridge Coal Co 1

Scrip Talk: February 1987 Issue (pg. 18)

2/1/1987 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

COLONEL CAITWELL S MAIL AUCTION SALE NUMBER 112 CLOSING DATE MARCH 4 1987 33 Mt Hope New River Co 1995B10 35 Price Hill New River Co 2293F10 37 Piecknont American coal Co 2219A10b 39 Lawton Green Vfood Coal Co 1583D5 BlOa 41 Scarbro New River Co 2531G500 34 Sumnerlee New River Co 2711F10 w 36 Puritan Mines Puritan Coal 2311DK3 38 Crane Creek American Coal Co 690 40 Scarbro New River Co 2531F500 42 Cedar Grove Kanawha By Product s 513A1 Bl A5 A10 4 pcs 44 Monongah F K Lowes 1943C25 worn c 49 WVMX27 Sun CollieiV G F 1 detonate 51

Scrip Talk: February 1990 Issue (pg. 16)

2/1/1990 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

SALB132 Items Lt S tin SS CLOSING DATE FEB 73 1990 I tern A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 All A12 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A19 A20 A21 A22 A23 A24 A25 A26 A27 A23 A29 A30 A31 A32 A33 A34 A35 A3 6 A3 7 A3 3 A39 A40 A41 A42 A43 A44 A45 A46 A47 A43 A49 A50 A51 A52 A53 A54 A55 A56 A57 A58 Description STEARNS KY Stearns coal SET 2655E5 thru El00 PATHFORK Blue Diamond Coal SET 2185A5 thru A100 PENNINGTON GAP VA Kentucky Darby SET 2205F5 thru F100 RIDGEWAY KY Harlan Ridgeway SET 2403A5 thru A100 CHARLESTON TOM LOGAN 6th Vein SET 525A5 thru A100 PEE VEE C E Flannery Store SET 2197B5 thru B100 LEJUNIOR Berger Coal Mining SET 1605G5a thru G100 BARBOURVILLE Cole Hughes SET 5 thru SI unk mf

Scrip Talk: August 1999 Issue (pg. 7)

8/1/1999 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

When mining the coal to avoid drilling a lot of holes and shooting the coal with less explosives a second face was cut into the coal seam with a cutting machine Initially the cutting machines were very primitive They were built to cut another face into the coal The original ones were called bottom cutting machines and they would make a six to eight inch cut which would allow one to blast the coal more eff

Scrip Talk: February 1995 Issue (pg. 18)

2/1/1995 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

HI 112 11 14 ID ilo 117 118 119 120 121 122 121 124 123 126 127 128 129 no 131 112 133 134 135 116 137 138 139 140 UJ 142 141 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 15 1 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 17 1 175 OLCOT l WV bLACK RAMDaiALCO ELXKIIXIE WV black Ht TSY CONS coal CO WHll K S VILLC WV BLLt STAR STORE CO OLco ri w V briar creek ri ack band c co STFPHENSON WV BUCKEYE COAi St COKE CO MOIIEOAN WV BUD S CASH STORE N MIONAL WV RI TRK SUPPLY COMPANY KEMPTON WV 1 he BUXTON AND LANDSTREET CO glen ean wv c p calloway coal co STONE CLJFF WV C A BROCKMAN INC East oi i f wv c h mead coal co si ore no i Fast GULF WV C 11 mead COAL COMPANY k vfokd wv Cabin cre

Scrip Talk: March 2007 Issue (pg. 5)

3/1/2007 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid _1 KY 1681 A100 Ashless coal Corporation Lothair KY R 10 very fine 75 00 W 2 KY 787 El 00 Diamond Block Coal Co Diablock KY R 10 very fine 75 00 3 KY409 A100 Trace Fork Mining Company Bulan KY U L good 75 00 4 KY 409 A5 Trace Fork Mining Company Bulan KY R 9 good 40 00 5 KY 1271 A10 Trace Fork Mining Co Inc Hazard KY R 9 fine 40 00 6 KY 2230 15 Indian Creek Coal Co Pineville KY R 10 very fine 75 00 7 K

David E. Schenkman Fixed Price List (pg. 7)

10/1/1972 Numismatics; Fixed Price List; Tokens

Black Band Consolidated coal Co Olcott 5 ICS brass 75C same but 10 ICC i ei 5C same as last but set of five 5 1 00 ICS brass 4 00 Black Band Stores Olcott 1 MMS brass 1 50 Blue Star Store Co Whitesville 10 WiS nickel 1 00 Boone County Coal Co Sharpies 1 Oreo brass 75

David E. Schenkman Fixed Price List (pg. 7)

4/1/1973 Numismatics; Fixed Price List; Tokens

Black Band Consolidated coal Co Olcott 5 ICS brass 75C same but 10 ICC i ei 5C same as last but set of five 5 1 00 ICS brass 4 00 Black Band Stores Olcott 1 MMS brass 1 50 Blue Star Store Co Whitesville 10 WiS nickel 1 00 Boone County Coal Co Sharpies 1 Oreo brass 75

Merchant's Magazine, 1860 (vol. 42) (pg. 490)

1/1/1860 Economics

Journal of Mining Manufactures and Art 4 93 contain a larger quantity of carbon in coke The impurities fcund in Western coal deposits are sulphur compounds and slate sediments the latter occasioned by the breaking down of the roof of the coal seam The sulphur compounds are generally those of lime and iron and occur in localities affecting only a small part of a vein of coal A sulphur deposit of six inches in thickness and con taining fifty square rods is rarely found In such cases the sulphur and iron or pyri

Scrip Talk: March 2005 Issue (pg. 5)

3/1/2005 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Thank you for bidding Hope you find something here that you need JACK CHAPMAN S THIRTY DAY SCRIP AUCTION Sfarting Date 3 5 0 5 i_ Ending Date 4 3 05 Lot Scrip Company and Town R rating Condition Min bid 1 1 KYI 331A10 Morning Glow coal Co Hima KY R 8 very fine 15 00 2 KY1331A25 Morning Glow Coal Co Hima KY R 7 very fine 10 00 3 KY965B1 Wells Elkhorn Coal Co Estill KY R 8 very good 15 00 4 KY tokens T A Gray Co Garfield KY 1 00 50 25 10 05 set fine 50 00 5 IN2949A Cabell Kaufmann s Washington IN 05 2 00 set very fine 50 00 6 KY787 Fourseam Coal Co Diablock KY 05 10 25 50 set very fine 25 00

Scrip Talk: 1st Quarter Edition (Spring 2017) (pg. 21)

3/1/2017 Numismatics Numismatics Scrip Periodicals

Bill Fugera Reports These New Finds Energy Ill 941 Williamson Hurricane coal Store Co blacksmith forge anvil Br mm Rd Sd DIO Not Transferable 1903 Good For 10c In Merchandise Only Sewell or Clifftop WV Fayette Davis Supply Company Br 23 mm Oct Sd A1 Good For 10 In Merchandise Note Has 4 stars 2 on each side of scrip Sill Puye iA R efm i s IRmuxil Me eSay Sale f Deitz Colliery Wyndal WV 3107 B500 70 07 The New River

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