1064 R.R. Higgins Oyster House, 1862 Scrip Note.
Boston, MA,
1862, 5 cents, Issued scrip note, black with curved title, S/N 1425,
cute little note. Bufford.
(PH)
........................................
EST. $60;120
1065 WarehamBank Proprietary Obsolete Proof Note.
Wareham,
Massachusetts. 18xx (originally printed in 1860’s, these are ca.1960<
70’s), $50, (MA<1255<G60aPP), Listed as SENC in Haxby with
unknown tint color, Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. Portrait of man in
middle, iron workers on right and arms on left Black printing with
green underprint on thin white card, PMG graded GemUncirculated
65 EPQ, ABNC. Very attractive and rare note. (ABN
Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012)
(PH)
..............
EST. $150;300
Michigan
1066 Michigan Mining Scrip Quartet ca.1860;70’s.
Lot of 4 notes,
Includes Eagle River, MI, 1860’s, $2, Issued, VG; Houghton Co., MI,
187x, $25, Osceola Consolidated Mine, Unissued, AU; and two oth<
ers. All are VG to AU and attractive group.
(PH)
...........
EST. $120;200
Minnesota
1067 Bank of Northfield Proprietary Proof Note Error, Ink Mis;
Registered.
Northfield, Minnesota. 18xx (originally printed in the
1850’s but reprinted ca.1960<70’s), $5, (MN<98<G8aPP), Modern
“Proprietary Proof”. The $5 note has surveyors on lower middle left,
man with hat on LR and man with baby on back and woman in mid<
dle, Black printing with brick red underprint, printed on thin white
card, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. ABNC. (ABN
Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012)
(PH)
..............
EST. $200;400
Missouri
1068 Cairo & St.Louis Railroad Co. Scrip Note Trio.
St.Louis, MO.
Unmarked and uncancelled specimen trial color scrip notes lot of 3.
All with same design and printed in black, but on either pink, blue or
off white paper, Locomotive vignette on lower left. Text on face
states “This Ticket Good For Twenty Five Cents”. Back has text that
states that ticket is good for meals and lodgings with company.
Perforated vertically and imperforate horizontally. Uncirculated
condition but the off white note has a small amount of toning.
Printed by St.Louis BNC which was acquired by Western BNC in the
early 1880’s. Rare railroad scrip note.
(PH)
...................
EST. $200;400
1064
1065
1067
1068
Nebraska Territory
1069 Omaha and Chicago Bank Obsolete Proprietary Proof.
Omaha City, Nebraska Territory, 18xx (ca. early 1860’s), $5, (NE<65<
G8), Native American “Progress” Vignette on lower left, young
woman on lower right with Battle of Bunker Hill in middle, Proof
printed in black with no underprints, back blank, printed on white
planchetted paper with a portion of the upper note on top with large
margins on the other 3 sides, Uncirculated to CU condition. Bald
Cousland & Co. Scarce modern proprietary proof with notation “Int’l
Silver” in pencil on top margin evidently referring to the ABN pro<
gram where there would be a replica silver banknote with a reprint
proof of the banknote to accompany it. This is not the paper it was
printed on for the program and is rare in this format.
(PH)
...............................................................................
EST. $100;200
New Jersey
1070 Commercial Bank of New Jersey Obsolete Banknote With
Dramatic Whaling Vignette.
Perth Amboy, NJ, 1856, $5, NJ<445<
G44b, Issued obsolete banknote, black with red protector, classic
whaling type with great vignette of whalers harpooning whale in
middle, sailing ship on left and sailor on right, S/N 2077, Fine to
Choice Fine condition. DWC.
(PH)
................................
EST. $250;500
1071 Freehold Banking Co. ca.1850’s Proof Obsolete Banknote.
Freehold, NJ, $100, (NJ<155<G16), SENC issue, Black without pro<
tector, Left side of note with Arms with bust of woman flanked by
Continental Soldier and Liberty, Male portrait right middle, POC’s,
printed on india paper, Choice to Gem Uncirculated with the purple
hand stamp partially showing through the face, otherwise large
even margins, sharp corners and bright vivid blacks. BBC<BCC.
(PH)
...............................................................................
EST. $500;1000
1069
1070
1071
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