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Iowa
2676 City of Des Moines, Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Proofs.
Des
Moines, Iowa. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), 18xx (ca.1960-70’s),
$1-2-3-5, (Haxby Unlisted) Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. The $1
proof, bull. Indian hunting deer and child; $2, Indians watching
Progress, allegorical women; $3, Milkmaid, Pioneer and young
woman; and $5, Workers, native American and woman, Black print-
ing without underprint printed on thin white card, Uncirculated con-
dition. BC&C. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet
form. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $400-800
Louisiana
2677 Bank of Louisiana and State Issue Trio of Obsoletes.
Louisiana, Lot of 3 notes, All are $5 denominations, Includes New
Orleans, 1842, Bank of Louisiana, Cherub and allegorical women in
middle, S/N 3573, Orange back, VG; New Orleans, 1860, Bank of
Louisiana, eagle with ships in middle flanked by young woman on
left and standing Liberty on right, Light red vertical overprints on
left and right “Redeemable in Confederate ????, S/N 274, Orange
back, VG with edge faults; and, Shreveport, 1863, Issued, green
back, S/N 13964, Fine to Choice Fine, Attractive Louisiana assort-
ment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $200-300
2678 City of Baton Rouge 1866 (ca.1960-70’s) Proprietary Proof
and Error Note From Souvenir Card.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1866 (ca.1970’s), Lot of 2 items, Includes $1, Unlisted in Haxby.
Modern “Proprietary Proofs”, locomotive on lower left, castle on
lower right and Native Americans and white man in middle. 185 x 76
mm’s, Black printing with red underprint printed on thin white card,
PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Also included is the same note
design used on a partially cut down ABNC Souvenir card that is
missing the red stick. 187 x 77 mm’s so it is slightly larger than the
proprietary proof and printed in slightly lighter colors, back with
ABN printed legend as well as hand written “Missing Stick”,
Uncirculated, ABNC. Rare error from souvenir card. .
Est. $300-600
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Maryland
2679 Farmers and Planters Bank Baltimore, ca.1830’s Obsolete
Proof.
Baltimore, Maryland, 18xx (ca.1830’s), $1, Plate A, MD-65-
Unlisted Certificate of Deposit, Unlisted in census, Proof banknote,
Banknote printed in black on india paper on thin white card,
Allegorical seated woman watching sailing ship with cornucopia
with produce and shield with sunrise, right with young woman
standing in ornate numeral 1, left with portrait of young woman fac-
ing left. Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition with 3 jumbo mar-
gins on top and sides and large lower margin. Rawdon, Wright &
Hatch New York imprint. (Silver City Collection, Part 2)
Est. $300-6
2680 Farmers and Merchants Bank Uncut Sheet of 2 Proofs.
Greensborough, Maryland. Lot of 2 notes (uncut sheet of 2), 1862
(ca.1970’s), $1-3, (MD-230-G2b; G6); Modern “Proprietary Proofs”.
Black printing with green underprint counterfeit protectors, printed
on thin white card, CU to Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC.
Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form.
Est. $250-5
Massachusetts
2681 Boston, MA- Merchants’ Bank $10, 1852.
Boston,
Massachusetts, 1852, $10, The Merchants’ Bank was in business
1831-64 until it became the Merchants National Bank of Boston,
charter number 475. Spurious, Fine to Choice Fine, RWH.
Est. $75-1
2682 Boston, MA- Young’s Hotel 5¢ Nov. 1, 1862, AU-Unc.
MA,
1862, 5¢ , Portrait of Mr. Young. Variety with the green serial num-
ber. About Uncirculated to Unc. , S/N 487, pp A. . . . . .
Est. $50-
Michigan
2683 Lapeer, MI- The Bank of Lapeer, $2, Dec. 20, 1837.
Michigan,
1837, $2, G2 Lee LAP-3-4, This is a better Michigan bank. Very Good
condition with a couple of very small worm holes. . . .
Est. $100-2
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