Reference Books

The Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper

The Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper, Being a Priced Catalog of Civil War and Spanish American War Checks, Drafts, Receipts, Stocks, Bonds and other Documents Bearing Imprinted Revenue Stamps. Compiled by B.J. Castenholz. Published by Castenholz and Sons, from 1898 to 1996. There are seven volumes (Parts), plus a revised First Volume.
Part 1. The Western States: AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR,UT, WA, WY, plus B.D and Chihuahua & Sonora, in Mexico. 80 pgs.
Price: $9.95 + shipping.

Part 2. The Southern States: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV. 96 pgs.
Price: $14.95 + shipping.

Part 3. The Central States: IL, IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD, WI. 96 pgs.
Price: $14.95 + shipping.

Part 4. The Eastern Central States: IN, MI, OH, PA. 112 pgs.
Price: $14.95 + shipping.

Part 5. The Eastern States: CT, DE, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, RI, VT, DC, Ontario, in Canada. 128 pgs.
Price: $16.95 + shipping.

Part 6. New York State. 128 pgs.
Price: $16.95 + shipping.

Part 7. Stock, Bonds, RR Tickets. 128 pgs.
Price: $16.95 + shipping.

Part 1, Revised. The Western States (As above): The 1996 Revision of the 1989 original, 120 pgs.
Price: $18.95 + shipping.

All are "Perfect Bound" and profusely illustrated in b&w. They all include values; a valuable guide for the collector. These are a very comprehensive reference, done in a quality seldom seen these days. Softcover, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". You may buy these singlly or in a complete set of seven parts. The Complete Set will include the Revised Part 1.
Price: $86.95/set + shipping.

The Obsolete Paper Money of Virginia, Vol. II

The Obsolete Paper Money of Virginia, Vol. II Obsolete Bank notes, 1804-1865, by Chrales J. Affleck. This is the second of the two volumes of Charles J. Affleck's work on the early paper money of Virginia. We have one copy left of this now-scarce book, #799,(of 1000), published by the Virginia Numismatic Association in 1969. A hard to find, top quality reference book for the collector of Virginia Obsoletes.8-1/2" x 11", 265 pages with hundreds of full-size illustrations of early banknotes in b&w, with twenty (20) color plates.
Hardbound in maroon cloth on boards, in keeping with the SPMC series of paper money reference books, and with original d.j., which is backed with tape at the top edge.
Copy #799: There is some minor damage to the top and bottom edges of the dust jacket. Binding and contents are as new.
Price: $79.95

Wisconsin Obsolete Bank Notes and Scrip

Wisconsin Obsolete Bank Notes and Scrip, by Chester L. Krause, 1994. Published by Krause Publications, 528 pages, lavishly illustrated, hardbound, with d.j. Large format: 8-1/2" x 11" pages. The author's personal collection formed the core of material for this book. Each note listed has a rarity rating.
Price: $26.95 + shipping.