Archives International Auctions Part XV

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Archives International Auctions and Dr.Robert Schwartz are proud to present, Rare U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes,Scripophily & Security Printing Ephemera
Including Additional Selections from the Hamtramck Collections as well as distinguished Properties of Banknotes, Coins and Scripophily from various consignors.

June 4, 2013 at 10:00 AM at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey

Included will be over 1000 lots of Rare Worldwide Banknotes, Coins, Scripophily, autographs and ephemera.

Dozens of rare and desirable banknotes that have been off the market for up to 50 years from the Hamtramck Collection.

An estate fresh Russian 17th Century coin collection is offered for the first time.

Numerous Scripophily rarities from railroads to mining to internet and foreign Shares and Bonds.

U.S. Colonial Coins and Encased Postage from the Somerset Collection.

U.S. Obsolete, Type and National Banknotes as well as U.S. Liberty Loan Rarities including a unique $100 Star Note Bond.

Another interesting assortment of Security Printing ephemera

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul and Pacific Railroad Co., 1925, Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds.901 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul and Pacific Railroad Co., 1925, Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds.
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Wisconsin, Lot of 3, 1925, Series A 5% Convertible Adjustment Specimen Bonds, $100-500-1000 Denominations, Violet-Brown-Green, Moving locomotives flan
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul and Pacific Railroad Co., 1925, Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds.902 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St.Paul and Pacific Railroad Co., 1925, Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds.
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Wisconsin, Lot of 3, 1925, Series A 50 Year 5% Specimen Bonds, $100-500-1000 Denominations, Olive-Blue-Orange, Moving locomotives flanking company log
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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Goodwin Car Trust, 1899, $600 Specimen Bond.903 - Goodwin Car Trust, 1899, $600 Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1899, $600 6% Gold Trust Specimen Bond, Dark Blue printing with brown border and underprint, Allegorical women and eagle flanking State seal
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Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
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Connecticut Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF Details904 - Connecticut Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF Details
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Connecticut Copper, Draped Bust Left-"Reverse Scratched"-NGC Details. VF. Dark Chocolate Brown example of this Colonial Classic. Contempor...
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New Jersey Copper, 1786 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF Details905 - New Jersey Copper, 1786 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF Details
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1786 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Narrow Shield VF Details NGC. Curved Beam. Maris 24-P, R.2. A Dark Chocolate brown piece with lighter tonin...
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New Jersey Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF25 - Brown906 - New Jersey Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded VF25 - Brown
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NGC graded VF25 Brown, Maris 48-g, R.1. Dark brown in the fields with lighter brown on the devices. Solid surfaces and well struck, slight rota...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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New Jersey Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded XF Details.907 - New Jersey Copper, 1787 COPPER, Outlined Shield, NGC Graded XF Details.
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1787 New Jersey XF Details NGC. Outlined Shield. Maris 33-U. Well struck for the series, as the dies for both sides were badly broken. Burgundy...
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Vermont Copper, 1787 COPPER, NGC graded Fine Details908 - Vermont Copper, 1787 COPPER, NGC graded Fine Details
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1787 COPPER Vermont Copper, Bust Right -- Fine Details NGC, Rev. Grafiti. Dark Chocolate Brown example of this Scarce Colonial Classic Coin with...
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Guatemala, Carlos III Eight Real, 1776-P 8 Reales.909 - Guatemala, Carlos III Eight Real, 1776-P 8 Reales.
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Carlos III 8 Reales, 1776-P, Guatemala, KM36.2, Gunmetal grey color, NGC Certified VF Details, with a contemporary made hole, probably worn as a talis
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,700.00
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Ayers Sarsaparilla Medium Ayers, 1 Cent, Encased Postage.910 - Ayers Sarsaparilla Medium Ayers, 1 Cent, Encased Postage.
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EP-4A, 1 Cent, Ayers Sarsaparilla Medium Ayers, VF, 1861 Issue 1 Cents stamp, This is the medium Ayers variety which is not commonly seen in this den
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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J. Gault, 1 Cent, Encased Postage.911 - J. Gault, 1 Cent, Encased Postage.
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EP-16, 1 Cent, J. Gault, XF, 1861 Issue 1 Cents stamp, Fred Reed Considers this variety to be an R-7 with 11-15 pieces known. This is a very nice exa
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
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Ayers Cathartic Pills, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.912 - Ayers Cathartic Pills, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.
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EP-32, 3 cent, Ayers Cathartic Pills, XF, 1861 Issue 3 Cents stamp, This represents a premium example of Encased Postage, a perfectly presented, medi
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Drakes Plantation Bitters, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.913 - Drakes Plantation Bitters, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.
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EP-42, 3 Cent Drakes Plantation Bitters, About XF, 1861 Issue 3 Cents stamp, The case is a lovely medium brown with original tinning remaining. The ca
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J. Gault, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.914 - J. Gault, 3 Cents, Encased Postage.
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EP- 46, 3 cent J. Gault Plain Frame, XF+, 1861 Issue 3 Cents stamp, This 3 cent denomination example is far scarcer than one might expect. This piece
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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J. Gault Plain, 5 Cents, Encased Postage.915 - J. Gault Plain, 5 Cents, Encased Postage.
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EP-78 J, 5 Cent, J. Gault Plain frame, 1861 Issue 5 Cents stamp, An excellent example of this encasement. The mica, case and stamp are all free of n
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Burnett’s Cooking Extracts, 10 Cents Encased Postage.916 - Burnett’s Cooking Extracts, 10 Cents Encased Postage.
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EP-106, 10 Cent Burnett’s Cooking Extracts, 1861 Issue 10 Cents stamp, A very nice example that is virtually problem free with just (2) tiny ticks in
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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J. Gault Plain Frame, 12 Cents, Encased Postage.917 - J. Gault Plain Frame, 12 Cents, Encased Postage.
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EP-148, 12 Cent Black, J. Gault Plain Frame, 1861 Issue 12 Cents stamp, VF/XF, A clean example of one of the more common 12 Cent Encased Postage Stamp
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
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1862 Indian 1 Cent Duo, NGC MS 60 & 1863 1 Cent, NGC MS 62.918 - 1862 Indian 1 Cent Duo, NGC MS 60 & 1863 1 Cent, NGC MS 62.
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Lot of 2 coins. Attractive Uncirculated Indian pair.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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1863, Indian 1 Cent, MS 63, With the CAC Sticker.919 - 1863, Indian 1 Cent, MS 63, With the CAC Sticker.
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Beautiful and Bright example with a wonderful Bronze sheen.
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Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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1864, Indian 1 Cent Bronze, No L, PR65 Red and Brown, NGC with the CAC Sticker.920 - 1864, Indian 1 Cent Bronze, No L, PR65 Red and Brown, NGC with the CAC Sticker.
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This is a beautiful Gem example with significant red remaining, The Reverse exhibits beautiful burgundy and rainbow hews. Sharply defined overall.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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Indian 1 Cent NGC Graded 1861-1862-1863 Indian Cent Trio.921 - Indian 1 Cent NGC Graded 1861-1862-1863 Indian Cent Trio.
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Lot of 3 coins, includes 1861, 1 Cent, NGC AU 55; 1862, NGC AU 58; 1863 NGC AU 58. Attractive trio.
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Indian 1 Cent NGC Graded Indian Cent Trio.922 - Indian 1 Cent NGC Graded Indian Cent Trio.
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Lot of 3 coins, Includes 1887 1 Cent, MS 63 Brown, 1893 1 Cent, MS 63 Brown, 1894 1 Cent, MS 63 Red Brown.
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1864, Indian 1 Cent, Bronze “L” on Ribbon, XF 40 Brown with CAC Sticker.923 - 1864, Indian 1 Cent, Bronze “L” on Ribbon, XF 40 Brown with CAC Sticker.
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A premium example for the grade of a classic coin.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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1877, Indian 1 Cent,  XF45 NGC.924 - 1877, Indian 1 Cent, XF45 NGC.
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A nice chocolate brown example of this Key date Indian Cent.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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1909, Indian 1 Cent, MS 65 RB With CAC Sticker.925 - 1909, Indian 1 Cent, MS 65 RB With CAC Sticker.
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A Gorgeous Red and Brown Gem you would be proud to own.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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1909 VDB Lincoln Cent, MS 65 Red with CAC Sticker.926 - 1909 VDB Lincoln Cent, MS 65 Red with CAC Sticker.
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A very attractive example for the grade.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Feuchtwanger’s Composition Cent, 1837.927 - Feuchtwanger’s Composition Cent, 1837.
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Feuchtwanger’s Composition Cent, 1837, Pewter colored VF/XF Specimen of this historic token. Some scratches on both obverse and reverse present.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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Connecticut Colonial Note, 6 Pence, CT-205928 - Connecticut Colonial Note, 6 Pence, CT-205
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Connecticut Colonial Note 6 Pence 64 EPQ PMG Almost impossible to see cut cancel noted for accuracy.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Georgia, Colonial, 6d. 1776929 - Georgia, Colonial, 6d. 1776
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Georgia Colonial Note 6 Pence Fr. GA-62 1776, PMG 30. Scarce note in VF or better condition.
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Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
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Maryland, $4 April 10, 1774930 - Maryland, $4 April 10, 1774
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Maryland April 10, 1774 $4 Extremely Fine 45, PCGS (OLD Holder),SN# 11764
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
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New York, Colonial,  March 5, 1776 $1931 - New York, Colonial, March 5, 1776 $1
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New York, NY-191, March 5, 1776 $1 PCGS 50 PPQ, (Old Green Holder), SN# 1901
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Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
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North Carolina, £1, Dec. 1771,932 - North Carolina, £1, Dec. 1771,
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North Carolina £1, Dec. 1771, PCGS Extra Fine 45 Serial # 9470,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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North Carolina, £5, Dec. 1771,933 - North Carolina, £5, Dec. 1771,
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North Carolina £5, Dec. 1771, PCGS very Fine 25 Serial # 990,
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
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Continental Currency, $1/2,  Feb. 17, 1776934 - Continental Currency, $1/2, Feb. 17, 1776
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Continental Currency $1/2 Dollar February 17, 1776 Very Fine 20 PCGS 20 Serial # 67192
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Continental Currency, $3, Feb. 17, 1776 CC-25935 - Continental Currency, $3, Feb. 17, 1776 CC-25
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Continental Currency $3 February 17, 1776 CC-25 PMG 53 Net,( Restoration) Serial NBR. 4299
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
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December 8, 1775 30 Shilling, Pennsylvania, Serial # 7714936 - December 8, 1775 30 Shilling, Pennsylvania, Serial # 7714
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Colonial Currency, Dec. 8, 1775 30 Shilling, 53 PPQ, PCGS, Serial. #7714
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Philadelphia, PA, 1875 Quintet of Colonial Banknotes.937 - Philadelphia, PA, 1875 Quintet of Colonial Banknotes.
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Lot of 5 notes, All are December 8, 1775 dated notes, Includes four examples of 10 Shillings, PA 193 in VG to almost Fine condition with one note back
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
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Rhode Island, 6 Sh. May 1786938 - Rhode Island, 6 Sh. May 1786
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Rhode Island May 1786, RI- 296, 6 Shilling, PCGS Extra Fine 40,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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South Carolina, Colonial Note $1 December 23, 1776939 - South Carolina, Colonial Note $1 December 23, 1776
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South Carolina Colonial Note Dec. 23, 1776, Fr.# SC-135, PMG 30 VF
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South Carolina, Colonial Note $4 December 23, 1776940 - South Carolina, Colonial Note $4 December 23, 1776
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South Carolina Colonial Note Dec. 23, 1776, Fr.# SC-138-a,PCGS 64, PPQ Beautiful note!
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
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Virginia James River Bank, Sept.1, 1775 Issue Banknote.941 - Virginia James River Bank, Sept.1, 1775 Issue Banknote.
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Virginia, September 1, 1775. 5 Pounds, Issued banknote, S/N 120/17999, mounted on thin card that could possibly be removed, Signed by Norvell; Nichola
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
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Virginia James River Bank, Sept.1, 1775 Issue Banknote.942 - Virginia James River Bank, Sept.1, 1775 Issue Banknote.
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Virginia, September 1, 1775. 12 Pounds, Issued banknote, S/N 144/14094, mounted on thin card that could possibly be removed, Signed by Norvell; Nichol
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
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Virginia, Colonial Note,  $80 July 14, 1780.943 - Virginia, Colonial Note, $80 July 14, 1780.
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Virginia Colonial Note VA-189, July 14, 1780, $80, PMG 20 Ink Erosion/Burn
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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John Hancock Business Letterhead Proof and Portrait Engraving (2).944 - John Hancock Business Letterhead Proof and Portrait Engraving (2).
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Massachusetts, ND (ca.1760-70), Lot of 2 items, Includes Proof letterhead, 8 by 2.75 inches, Standing Allegorical woman on left with banner “Persevere
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Colonial Receipt for Gun and Dutch Blanket for the Troops.945 - Colonial Receipt for Gun and Dutch Blanket for the Troops.
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Middletown, Connecticut, Jan.8 1782, Manuscript receipt, for 3 Shillings to D. Richards for a gun “For the Troops “, a “Dutch Blanket “ was when the t
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
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Bank of the State of Arkansas at Batesville, ca.1830's Obsolete Proof.946 - Bank of the State of Arkansas at Batesville, ca.1830's Obsolete Proof.
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Batesville, Arkansas, 18xx (ca.1830's), $10, Plate B, AR-10-G122, Unlisted in Census, Proof banknote, black on india paper on thin white card wi...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Merchants Exchange Bank, 1850's Issue color Proof Obsolete Banknote.947 - Merchants Exchange Bank, 1850's Issue color Proof Obsolete Banknote.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut, 18xx (ca. 1850's), $3, CT-55-G6aP, pp A, Proof printed on india paper unmounted, black on red-brown, 3 allegorical wome...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Quinebaug Bank, 1830-40 Proof Unlisted Obsolete Proof Banknote.948 - Quinebaug Bank, 1830-40 Proof Unlisted Obsolete Proof Banknote.
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Norwich, Connecticut, 18xx (ca. 1830-40's), $5, (CT-360- Unlisted Series), Black on india paper, Native American aiming bow at top left, early l...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
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Bank of Florida Proprietary Proof Sheet of 4.949 - Bank of Florida Proprietary Proof Sheet of 4.
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Tallahassee, Florida, Uncut sheet of 4 notes, 18xx (originally printed in 1843-44, these are ca.1960-70's), $1-$2-$3-$4, (FL-65-G20; G22; G23; G...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Citizens Bank, 1850's Issue Obsolete Banknote Proof950 - Citizens Bank, 1850's Issue Obsolete Banknote Proof
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Mt. Carmel, Illinois, 18xx (ca. 1850's), $10, IL-550-UNLP, pp A, Listed SENC in Haxby. Black on orange filigree underprint with large red outlin...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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