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City of Memphis Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Progress Proofs.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:180.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
City of Memphis Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Progress Proofs.
SOLD
150.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2012 May 15 @ 13:35UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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Memphis, Tennessee. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4) of full black printing on the $10 note and partial lighter printing of the $20, the $5 notes are ghost printing, all without underprint, Originally printed in 1866-67 (ca.1960-70's), $5-5-10-20, (Haxby Unlisted), Modern ÒProprietary ProofsÓ. The $10 note has locomotive at station on top left with Tennessee arms on lower right; The $20 note has portrait of military man in uniform flanked by allegorical female holding sheaves on left and blacksmith on right, Black printing without underprint printed on off white thick paper of border, text, title and vignette, The fully printed $10 note would grade Choice to Gem Uncirculated if cut from sheet. ABNC. Archival ÒProprietaryÓ proofs rarely seen in sheet form. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012)