BOCHE, Louis (fl 1875-1905) engraver, diesinker, Chicago.
Advertised in city directories as maker badges, checks,
"metal engraving in all its branches neatly done."
M E D A L S
1880ca Boche (Louis) Engraver and Die Sinker Chicago
Storecard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wright 935
n.d. Robinson & Heath Chicopee Massachusetts
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Ma-Cp 4, Storer 1018
1881 Chicago North American Singing Festival Medal. . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J&J 17:752
1885ca Elgin (Illinois) Turnverein Medal . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-El 16
T O K E N S
n.d. Boche (Louis) Check Manufacturer Chicago 25
Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Il-Ch 2
n.d. Steinbach (F.) Lyons Illinois One Drink
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Il-Lye 1
1885 Boche (Louis) Diesinker & Manufacturer of Checks
Chicago Token (reverse: Concordia, Elgin
Illinois). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Ch 3
1885ca Freja Elgin Illinois Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-El 18
1885ca McCauley Brothers Chicago 10c
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Ch A62
1885ca Weickgenant (John A.) Battle Creek Michigan
5 Cent Token . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Mi-BC 8
1888 Ahrens (H.C.) Saloon Champaign Illinois Good For
5 Cents in Trade Token (rev Boche stock die:
engraver & diesinker check). . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Cm 1
1895ca Naas (Frank H.) Chicago 5 Cent Token.. . . . Rulau Chi 113
A R C H I V E S
DS Schenkman (David) Engravers, Diesinkers Databank.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
M11 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 1018, p 131.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 479; Il-Cm 1, Il-Ch 2, p 512, Lye 1, p 821, Chi 113 813.
Mss Smith (Pete) Private Mints in North America.
Advertised in city directories as maker badges, checks,
"metal engraving in all its branches neatly done."
M E D A L S
1880ca Boche (Louis) Engraver and Die Sinker Chicago
Storecard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wright 935
n.d. Robinson & Heath Chicopee Massachusetts
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Ma-Cp 4, Storer 1018
1881 Chicago North American Singing Festival Medal. . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J&J 17:752
1885ca Elgin (Illinois) Turnverein Medal . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-El 16
T O K E N S
n.d. Boche (Louis) Check Manufacturer Chicago 25
Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Il-Ch 2
n.d. Steinbach (F.) Lyons Illinois One Drink
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Il-Lye 1
1885 Boche (Louis) Diesinker & Manufacturer of Checks
Chicago Token (reverse: Concordia, Elgin
Illinois). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Ch 3
1885ca Freja Elgin Illinois Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-El 18
1885ca McCauley Brothers Chicago 10c
Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Ch A62
1885ca Weickgenant (John A.) Battle Creek Michigan
5 Cent Token . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rulau Mi-BC 8
1888 Ahrens (H.C.) Saloon Champaign Illinois Good For
5 Cents in Trade Token (rev Boche stock die:
engraver & diesinker check). . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Il-Cm 1
1895ca Naas (Frank H.) Chicago 5 Cent Token.. . . . Rulau Chi 113
A R C H I V E S
DS Schenkman (David) Engravers, Diesinkers Databank.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
M11 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 1018, p 131.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 479; Il-Cm 1, Il-Ch 2, p 512, Lye 1, p 821, Chi 113 813.
Mss Smith (Pete) Private Mints in North America.