Bo Hughes hobo nickel carvings define the original tradition beside his mentor Bert. Meet the student who became one of the most collected American carvers.
George Washington ‘Bo’ Hughes: The Student Who Became a Legend Read More »
Bertram Wiegand hobo nickel carvings defined the classic golden age of the craft. Meet Bert, the carver collectors call the father of the hobo nickel.
Bertram ‘Bert’ Wiegand: The Father of the Hobo Nickel Read More »
An original hobo nickel from the early 1900s looks and feels different from a modern carving. Here is how to tell OHN and MHN apart before you buy.
Original vs Modern Hobo Nickels: How to Tell Them Apart Read More »
