Press, Jack: Buffalo Profiles
Collection by Chris DeChristo: The Hobo Nickel Archive
Hobo carvings cut more or less in the classic style of altering the Indian on the obverse side of the Buffalo Nickel. Some have modern embellishments like borders, inlays, and more contemporary subject matter.
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - SMOKING SEA CAPTAIN* - 1937 BUFFALO PROFILE
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - VIETNAMESE - 1926 BUFFALO PROFILE
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - M.P.* - 1937 BUFFALO NICKEL
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - SMOKING COWBOY* - 1926 BUFFALO PROFILE
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - MOUNTIE* - 1926 BUFFALO PROFILE
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - JOCKEY* - 1937 BUFFALO PROFILE
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - REWORKING OF BUFFALO* - BUFFALO NICKEL REVERSE CARVING
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - REWORKING OF BUFFALO* - BUFFALO NICKEL REVERSE CARVING
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - CLOWN* - 1937 BUFFALO NICKEL
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - FANCY FEATHER HAT SMOKER* - 1936 BUFFALO PROFILE
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J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - SMOKER WEARING HAT* - 1935 BUFFALO NICKEL
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - BEARDLESS SEA CAPTAIN* - 1935 BUFFALO NICKEL
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - SMOKING BUM* - 1936 BUFFALO NICKEL
J. Press - Example of Press' method of signing his work with the J.PRESS stamp
J. PRESS HOBO NICKEL - REWORKING OF BUFFALO* - BUFFALO NICKEL REVERSE CARVING