474 County of Norfolk 1861 Obsolete Banknote.
Virginia, County of
Norfolk. July 22, 1861. $4. VA. County of Norfolk $4, (CN0604), R
6, “THREE” in ornate oval frame near the top. Good with faults,
repairs and stains, (Lot 1971, R.M.Smythe, 2007 Memphis), Sold for
$325 in Memphis, 2007.
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Est. $250400
475 County of Norfolk 1861 Obsolete Banknote.
Virginia, County of
Norfolk. June 17, 1861. $3. VA. County of Norfolk $3, (CN0603), R
6, “THREE” in ornate oval frame near the top. VGFine, with the top
nibbled in spots. (Lot 1970, R.M.Smythe, 2007 Memphis), Sold for
$140 in Memphis, 2007.
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Est. $100200
476 North Western Bank of Virginia, 1850’s Obsolete Banknote.
Wellsburg, VA, 1857, $10, VA245G164, Issued, black, no under
print, family with sheep at left, allegorical woman on right, “10”
medallion at center, Cancelled with vertical lines, date rewritten in
red sometime in past due to fading, DWC, pp A.
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Est. $100160
477 SouthWestern Bank of Virginia, 1861 Obsolete Banknote.
Wytheville, VA, 1861, $1, VA270G10a, Eagle feeding eaglets in
nest at top right and small dog at bottom middle, Curved title,
Issued banknote, Good+ to VG with handling and backing reinforce
ment, scarce note in any condition. St.Clair Printer.
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Est. $100200
478 Peninsula Bank Charles H. Wynner, 1862 Scrip Note With
Judaica connection.
York Town, VA, 1862, 50 cents, Issued, small
sailboat on top and small dog on bottom middle, payable at York
Town Wharf or at H.T. Pairo & son, Richmond, the note would have
graded a nice Good to VG but has been rebacked, a vertical split in
the middle repaired and a small piece of the left edge repaired,
attractive note rarely seen in any condition. S/N 138, There are 3
Hebrew Letters on the bottom margin to the left of the small dog,
evidently by the printer.
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Est. $150200
Washington Territory
479 Puget Sound Cooperative Colony, Washington Territorial
Fractional Scrip Note.
Port Angeles, Washington Territory, ND
(ca. 1887), 50 Cents, PUnlisted, Blue with gold underprint of the
denomination “FIFTY CENTS”, a pair of small quail to the left of the
denomination, partially issued and signed by Treasurer “Nellie
Wood” with denominations in diamonds on the top left and right
corners, measures 3.75 by 2.25 inches, Title in ornate letters on top,
Choice AU Condition, The Puget Sound Cooperative Colony was a
Utopian collective established at Portland in May 1887 and moved
to the mouth of Ennis Creek, Port Angeles, Washington Territory in
June of that year. Rare Western Territorial banknote and the first of
two being offered in this auction. “West Shore Litho & Eng. Co.
Portland, OR.”
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Est. $250500
474
476
475
478
477
479
480 Puget Sound Cooperative Colony, Washington Territorial
Tete Beche Fractional Scrip Note Pair.
Port Angeles,
Washington Territory, ND (ca. 1887), Uncut Tete Beche pair, 5 cts 5
cts, PUnlisted, Blue with no underprint, each note of the uncut pair
measures 1.25 by 1.75 inches, Company initials on top with denom
ination in middle with text on bottom “Merchandise at Retail”.
Choice AU Condition. This is the only uncut pair in this Tete Beche
format found on this sheet and one of only 3 uncut pairs in any for
mat that were present on the sheet. The Puget Sound Cooperative
Colony was a Utopian collective established at Portland in May 1887
and moved to the mouth of Ennis Creek, Port Angeles, Washington
Territory in June of that year. Desirable and unique fractional scrip
note pair of this rare Western Territorial banknote. “West Shore
Litho & Eng. Co. Portland, OR.”
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Est. $5001000
Washington, D.C.
481 Union Bank of Columbia Uncut Sheet of 2 Proprietary Proofs
Plus Matching Undertint Proofs..
Washington, D.C. Lot of 2
notes (uncut sheet of 2) and 2 under tint proofs, 18xx (printed origi
nally in the 185060’s, this sheet is ca.196070’s), $2050, (DC365
G6a; G8a), Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. The $20 proof has por
traits of distinguished men on lower left and right and capital build
ing in middle. Notches on left and right margins for printing regis
tration. Black printing with green underprint counterfeit protectors,
printed on thin white card, Also included is the underprint that is
green on the note, but this is black only, also printed on thin white
card, Both sheets are choice to Gem Uncirculated condition.
ABNC. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form with
under tint sheet proof. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15,
2012)
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Est. $500800
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