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MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2642
February 1, 2026

MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2642

Ray Feller issues a call for MPCFest 2026 presentations. Also features Fred Schwan's discovery of a rare circulated Vichy Martinique note, an editorial about a WWII-loving jewelry artist, and news of a large AMC/BASV/MPC horde becoming available.
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MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2641
January 20, 2026

MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2641

Bill Myers shares a July 14, 1945 letter from Secretary Morgenthau and analyzes a collection of $100 War Bonds with intriguing serial number anomalies. Also includes MPCFest 2026 details and remembrance of collector Ron Waddel.
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MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2640
January 12, 2026

MPC Gram Series 27 No. 2640

Remembering Lawrence B. Falater, lifelong numismatist and author of Automotive Stock Certificates, who passed away December 6, 2025. Also features Pearl Harbor remembrance items from Bill Myers' collection and updates on MPCFest 2026 planning.
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MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2638
November 26, 2025

MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2638

Steve Feller, a physics professor and dedicated numismatist who specialized in WWII civilian internment camp money, is remembered by friends and colleagues. Steve traveled the world researching camps, often with his daughter Ray, who became his research partner. He passed away unexpectedly from an infection following surgery.
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MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2631
September 17, 2025

MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2631

VJ Day 80th anniversary commemoratives are featured. Letters include a Camp Perry badge find and the discovery of a Malaya JIM note pictured in a 1942 London newspaper just two months after the invasion, offering contemporary documentation of wartime currency.
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MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2629
April 11, 2025

MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2629

Dave Frank won his second MPC National Championship at MPCFest. New MFC Series 251 notes replaced Series 241. Specialty meetings covered bonds, stamps, and Japanese Invasion Money. The scholarship fund raised $365 through bond sales and souvenir sheets. Discussion continues about adding extended educational classes to future Fest programs.
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April 2, 2025

MPC Gram Series 26 No. 2628

Harold Kroll leads the advance party for MPC Fest, joined by David Marble. The Fest auction has received many items. The full program is available at militarypaymentcertificates.us. Thursday's reception celebrates 30 years of World War II Remembered and 50 years of Boling-Schwan collaboration. Upcoming events include MPC Fest (4-6 April) and several numismatic shows.
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