Honoree:

Owney, American, c. 1888 - 1897  Search this

Medium:

metal

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 1 × 1 in. (2.54 × 2.54 cm)

Type:

Seals, Symbols & Signage

Date:

1888-1897

Description:

Owney received this trade check token from F. Schermer, a businessman whose token offered Owney 5-cents off “at the bar.” There is no additional information to indicate where Schermer lived, or when he presented the token to the dog.

Object number:

0.052985.413

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8d81adefc-1341-42b9-b951-1b17493bb95a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_0.052985.413