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Miners Bank of Savings of Alta, California, Proprietary Proof, Payable in Gold Dust.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:1,050.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Miners Bank of Savings of Alta, California, Proprietary Proof, Payable in Gold Dust.
SOLD
900.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2012 May 15 @ 12:59UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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San Francisco, California, 18xx (originally printed in 1840-50's, this note is ca.1960-70's), 75 cents Payable in Gold Dust, Unlisted in Haxby, Modern ÒProprietary ProofÓ. Standing woman pouring beverage into cup on left, George Washington at center, ÒWill pay 75 cents on demand to the bearer in gold dustÓ, Black printing without underprint, printed on thin white card cut down to banknote size, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, extremely rare note that is missing from most collections, even though it is an official archival reprint, this is about as close as any collector will ever come to owning the real thing, Gavit & Co., Albany. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012)