1075 New York State Obsolete Banknote Quartet.
lot of 4 notes,
All New York State Issues and all issued, Includes 1853, Roundout,
Bank of Roundout, $10, RWHE, Appears to be Counterfeit, mount<
ed on white paper, VG; Catskill, Greene County Bank, 1820, $5,
Thins in 3 small areas of the back where evidently was removed
from mounting, Fine, also Counterfeit; Hudson, Bank of Hudson,
1817, $2, VF; and, Catskill. Catskill Bank, 1862, $5 but evidently
taken from redone old plate (ca. 1830’s) since there is an ABC mono<
gram to the left of the vignette. Attractive New York obsoletes.
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EST. $150;300
1076 NY. Alfred Bennett, 25 Cents 1862 Scrip Note..
New York,
NY. 25 Cents, Proof Scrip note, “Commission Produce Dealer’”,
Woman and light house on left, Reaper on right, Black on thick
white paper, POC, light mounting remnants on corners,
Uncirculated to CU.
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EST. $200;400
1077 NY. Astor Bank, $1, 18xx (ca. 1850’s) Proof Obsolete
Banknote ;Ex Ford.
New York, NY. (NY<1450<G2) Proof only issue,
Astor Library on top middle with John Jacob Astor III on lower right
and unique to this issue, black on thin india paper on white card, CU
to Gem condition. BA&C, Only one sheet of 3 was in the Christie’s
ABN sale in 1990 and 4 other examples known. (ex. Nasca. 1977,
Jack Guevrekian Collection, Lot 336; Ex<John Ford Part 10, May 26,
2005, Lot 4074, Sold $833)
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EST. $750;1500
1078 NY. Bank of Albion, $10, 18xx (ca. late 1840’s) Proof
Obsolete Banknote.
Albion, NY. (NY<115<G10) Proof only issue,
George and MarthaWashington portraits on left and right with sign<
ing of the Declaration of Independence upper middle left, Arm and
Hammer on bottommiddle, black on thin india paper on white card,
Uncirculated to CU condition. DH, Rare note. (ex. Smythe, Memphis
June 13, 2003, Lot 3204, Sold $542)
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EST. $400;800
1075
1076
1077
1078
1079 NY. Bank of Small Currency 1860’s Advertising Note by
Hatch Lithography.
New York, NY, 25<50 denomination, (Vlack<
2480), Black on orange undertint, elk on right, children left and
Liberty and eagle top middle, back blank, “Hatch & Co. are prepared
to execute all orders for Notes of Small denominations”. Choice fine
with small worm holes on left and right. Hatch & Co. NY.
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EST. $200;400
Whaling Vignette
1080 NY. Exchange Bank, $5, 1817 Issued Obsolete Banknote.
New York, NY. (NY<1590<C30b), Sailing Ship and whale, Fine.
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EST. $200;400
1081 NY. Five Cent Note, Welch 1855 Issued Obsolete Scrip
Note.
Cortland, NY. 5 cents, Washington, Neptune and Mercury
vignettes, Choice VG to Fine condition.
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EST. $120;240
1082 NY. Franklin Bank, $3, 1818 Issued Obsolete Banknote.
New York, NY. (NY<1610<C20), Franklin with eagle and cannon on
top, Choice Fine.
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EST. $60;120
1079
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1081
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