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Connecticut
346 Quinebaug Bank 1830340’s Unlisted Obsolete Proof Series
Banknote. Norwich, Connecticut, 18xx (ca. 1830940’s), $5, (CT93609
Unlisted Series), Black on india paper, Native American aiming bow
at top left, early locomotive pulling passenger cars in middle and
statue of George Washington at top right, small horse at bottom,
“Will pay …….on demand at the Bank of New York”. Signature block
have ink lines through them, Uncirculated with very light foxing.
Rare note in any condition. RWHE. (Ex Smythe & Co., Auction 247,
Mar. 23, 2005, Lot #4043, sold for $920) (PH)............ Est. $80031600
347 Uncas Bank $23$5 Uncut Proprietary Proof Sheet Banknote
Pair Norwich, CT. 186x (ca. 1960970), $29$5, CT93759G189G22,
Modern Proprietary proof printed in black on tan underprint on thin
white card, back blank, $2 Unlisted with JDW9ABN Imprints, it is list9
ed only with TCC9ABN imprint; Native American on left, water
nymphs and cherub in middle top, Justice on LR, pp A; the $5 is
unlisted in Haxby, cattle on top left middle, Justice right middle and
Native American Princess on LR, pp A, the top is Choice and the bot9
tom Choice to Gem Uncirculated, JDW9ABN. (ABN
Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) (PH) ........... Est. $3003500
Delaware
348 Diamond State Bank, $1 Proprietary Proof Banknote Seaford,
Sussex County, Delaware, 18xx (ca. 1850960’s), $1, DE9509G2a,
Black and white proprietary proof, listed only with red protector,
pioneer outdoorsman with rifle and dog on left, sailing ships in har9
bor scene on middle and right, Choice to Gem Uncirculated, ABNC.
(ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) (PH) .. Est. $1503250
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349 Diamond State Bank, $23$5 Uncut Proprietary Proof Sheet
Banknote Pair Seaford, Sussex County, Delaware, 18xx (ca. 18509
60’s), $29$5, DE9509G4a9G8a, Black and white proprietary proof
uncut sheet of 2, the $2 note with harvesting corn scene, boat with
sail and sailor, the $5 note with seated woman by seashore with
anchor and numeral 5 and Washington on horseback on top, both
are Choice to Gem Uncirculated, ABNC. (ABN Commemoratives,
AIA XI, May 15, 2012) (PH) ......................................... Est. $3003500
Florida
350 Bank of St. John $5 Red Tinted Proprietary Proof. Jacksonville,
Florida, $5, 18xx (printed originally in the 1850960’s, this sheet is
ca.1960970’s), FL9309G2b, Modern “Proprietary Proof”, locomotive
on LL, State seal on LR, large cotton boll in middle. Black printing
with red underprint, printed on thin white card with large margin
and plate imprint on top “BK. of St. Johns, Florida, Choice to Gem
Uncirculated condition but evidently the plate had either rust or
small dents which has shown up as spots of extra red on the paper,
still attractive and rare proof. ABNC. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA
XI, May 15, 2012) (PH)................................................ Est. $1503300
351 Bank of St. John $10 & $20 Uncut Sheet of 2 Red Tinted
Proprietary Proofs. Jacksonville, Florida, 18xx (printed originally in
the 1850960’s, this sheet is ca.1960970’s), $109$20, FL9309G4b; G6b,
Modern “Proprietary Proof”, The $10 has Native American on LL
and hunter shooting stag on top middle with State seal on LR, the
$20 has young women on LL and LR with state seal on top left and
steamboat in middle, Black printing with red underprint, printed on
thin white card with 3 large margins, Choice to Gem Uncirculated
condition but evidently the plate had either rust or small dents
which has shown up as spots of extra red on the paper, still attrac9
tive and rare proof sheet935248. ABNC. (ABN Commemoratives,
AIA XI, May 15, 2012) (PH) ......................................... Est. $75031250
352 State of Florida, 1861 Obsolete Banknote. Tallahassee, FL,
1861, $100, Cr. 2, Issued banknote, Black on light tan paper, S/N
3627, pp H, Attractive note with seated allegorical woman sheaves
and scythe in middle, back blank, PCGS graded Very Fine 20. Hoyer
& Ludwig. (PH).......................................................... Est. $1503200
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