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Virginia
2724 Weaver & Miller, 6 1/4 cent 1861 Scrip Note from Front
Royal.
Front Royal, Virginia. September 10, 1861, 6 1/4 cent, Issued
obsolete scrip or banknote, S/N 238, paper with light blue ruled
lines, PMG graded Very Fine 25, intact with no edge problems
and 3 large and one ample margin, rare note in any condition. No
sale records can be found for the 6 1/4 cent note. Spink-Christies
sold 3 higher denominations in 1996 for $900+. This may be
the only one of this variety available. From a recent Mid-West
estate find. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $500-1000
2725Virginia Treasury Note Pair.
Richmond, VA. 1862, Lot of 2 notes,
Includes $10 without watermark, Choice VF, pp D; and, $10 with
“TEN” watermark, AU-Uncirculated, pp A, K&B. . . . .
Est. $90-150
Washington
2726 Puget Sound Co-operative Colony, ca. 1887 Washington
Territorial Fractional Scrip Note.
Port Angeles, Washington
Territory, ND (ca. 1887), 50 Cents, P-Unlisted, Blue with gold under-
print of the denomination “FIFTY CENTS”, quail to the left, partially
issued and signed by Treasurer “Nellie Wood”, 3.75 by 2.25 inches,
The Puget Sound Co-operative Colony was a Utopian collective
established at Portland in May 1887, Rare Western Territorial ban-
knote. “West Shore Litho & Eng. Co. Portland, OR.” . .
Est. $200-400
Washington, D.C.
2727Union Bank of Columbia Uncut Sheet of 2 Proprietary Proofs
and Undertints.
Washington, D.C. Lot of 4 notes (2 uncut sheet of
2notes), 18xx (printed originally in the 1850-60’s, this sheet is
ca.1970’s), $20-50, (DC-365-G6a; G8a), Modern “Proprietary
Proofs”. The $20 proof has portraits of distinguished men on lower
left and right and capital building in middle. Notches on left and
right margins for printing registration. Black printing with green
underprint counterfeit protectors, printed on thin white card, Also
included is the underprint proof in black instead of green. All are
Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Archival
“Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. . . . . . .
Est. $300-600
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2726
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Wisconsin
2728 Mineral Point Bank $50 Proprietary Proof.
Mineral Point,
Wisconsin, 18xx (originally printed in 1830-50’s, these are ca.1960-
70’s), $50, (WI-560-G8a), Modern “Proprietary Proof”, middle of
note has allegorical women seated on oven, right in large circle is
Gryphon, seated Plenty on cornucopias and Mercury, Large even
margins, Black printing with no underprint printed on thin white
card, CU to Gem Uncirculated condition. RWH. (ABN
Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $200-400
Wisconsin & Mississippi
2729 Racine & Mississippi Rail Road Co., 1858 Income Scrip
Obsolete Banknote.
Racine, Wisconsin, July 15th, 1858, $2, Racine
& Mississippi Rail Road Co. (WI-686-SC8). Issued Obsolete Note.
Farmer, sailor and hunter hold counter with ‘2’ at left; ornate medal-
lion counter with ‘2’ at right. S/N 433, Choice VG to Fine condition
due to toning and small edge faults on bottom left margin, This
issuer was formed on March 29th, 1856, as a result of the business
combination of the Racine and Mississippi Railroad Company and
the Savannah Branch Railroad Company, and after a series of com-
binations and divestitures, ended up as part of the Chicago,
Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific lines. All of these scrip issues are
rare; this is an issued example from the $125,000 issue which pro-
vided the bearer a call on the income earned by the segment of the
road built between Beloit and Freeport. R-7 in Krause where a
remainder of this note was in his collection. Rare and possibly
unique issued. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $800-1600
2730 Confederate and Miscellaneous Assortment.
Lot of 10 Notes,
6 are confederate, 2 fractional, 1 MPC and a modern $500
Confederate Reprint. Highlights include $20, 1861, T-20, XF-AU; $5,
1861, T-36, Fine, CC; T-59; $50, 1863, T-57, Fine; $2, 1864, T-70,
Choice XF-AU; $10, 1864, T-68, VF; 4 additional notes.
Est. $300-400
2731Southern Banknote Quintet.
Lot of 5 notes, Includes North
Carolina, 1866, 5 cents and 50 cents, Choice AU to Uncirculated;
1862, Milledgeville, Georgia, $10, Issued banknote, Choice XF to
AU, pp A; 2 different Louisiana notes, both $5, one 1862, Baton
Rouge and 1863, Shreveport, LA. Fine to Choice Fine.
Est. $100-200
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October 20-23, 2012
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