tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2473878955432220870.post5813682821093807353..comments2023-10-14T05:43:31.214-04:00Comments on Urban Archeologist: Dig Report: 12/11/10 - I don't know...What the heck is it?Greg VAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13821827035061844702noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2473878955432220870.post-7297337096008611892010-12-19T14:10:30.485-05:002010-12-19T14:10:30.485-05:00I agree, though I think it speaks well of the stam...I agree, though I think it speaks well of the stamp's quality, and recalls a time when everything about banking at least seemed more "solid." Thanks for commenting!Greg VAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13821827035061844702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2473878955432220870.post-31226749503359630772010-12-19T00:32:51.682-05:002010-12-19T00:32:51.682-05:00The lever might not be as old as you think. I rem...The lever might not be as old as you think. I remember using one when I worked for a bank back in the 1960's.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2473878955432220870.post-91706416372479121792010-12-12T23:04:01.928-05:002010-12-12T23:04:01.928-05:00Ah, I was thinking it was some kind of embossing p...Ah, I was thinking it was some kind of embossing press. But I can't really see what the plates do? Why don't you compress a sheet of paper in it and show us the result?<br /><br />By the way, thanks for the Wonderama clip. I used to dream about getting to be one of the kids on the show. Often, and in color. I was also picked as a volunteer and usually won some cool prize. Wonder(ama) what (de heck) happened to Bob? <br /><br />JenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2473878955432220870.post-79444708510690628962010-12-12T21:00:14.364-05:002010-12-12T21:00:14.364-05:00It looks like it might have been an embosser of so...It looks like it might have been an embosser of some sort... like a notary 'stamp'.Joncohttp://bitsandpieces.usnoreply@blogger.com