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DORMAN, John F.W.  (fl 1866-1900) token, medal manufacturer, Baltimore.
          Manufactured presses (primarily printing presses)
          and items listed below he struck on his presses. He was
          also proprietor of Dorman Stamp & Stencil Works and
          United States Manufacturing Company.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1871 Tilghman and Drakeley Medal. . . . . . . Rulau Md-Ba F96
1872 United States Manufacturing Company Steel Stamps
          and Stencils Baltimore Maryland Institute 25th
          Exhibition Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Md-Ba 110
1876 American Independence Centennial George Washington
          Medal (made by U.S. Manufacturing Co). . . . . Baker 406
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  BMP 2:5639
1876 Carrollton Clothing House Storecard. . .  Rulau Md-Ba 10

          T   O   K   E   N   S

1870ca Beall, Baush & Company Frostburg Maryland $2
          Token (rev Johnson Brothers) . . . . . . . Rulau Md-Fr 2
1870ca Meissner (Ed) Bismark Saloon Cuero Texas
          5 Cent Token . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Rulau Tx-Cu 11
1870ca Numsen (William) & Sons Liberty Head
          Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Rulau Md-Ba 83
1870ca Numsen (William) & Sons Shield Token Rulau Md-Ba 84
1875 Diamond Saloon Lynchburg Virginia 5 Token  Rulau Va-Ly 3
1875 Klepper (Joseph) Norfolk Virginia 5 Token  Rulau Va-No 5
1875 Office Restaurant Lynchburg Virginia  5
          Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Va-Ly 7
1875 Orifila (A.) San Antonio Texas Good for Drink
          Token. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau Tx-SA 111
1900 Prince Furniture Company Encased 5 Token (5 token
          engraved by Francis X. Koehler, encase in aluminun
          rim struck by Dorman). . . . . . . . . . .  Rulau All 20
1900ca United States Signal Corps 22nd Service Company
PX Token . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Cunningham MC 2300
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  PCA 70:392

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

S48 {1985} Rulau and Fuld (Baker) 406, p 186.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 479; Md-Ba 10, p 552; Md-Ba 83              
          559, Md-Ba 84 558, Md-Ba F96 559, Md-Ba 110 559, Md-Fr 2 561,
            Tx-Cu 11 707, Tx-SA 111 716, Va-Ly 3 722, Va-Ly 7 722, Va-No 5 722,
            All 20 922.
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