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U.S. Early Vignettes Found on Obsolete Banknotes,

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
U.S. Early Vignettes Found on Obsolete Banknotes,

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Auction Date:2007 Feb 02 @ 10:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Location:1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 07024, United States
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1830-1860's. Proof. 8 different proof vignettes used on obsolete banknotes and miscellaneous security printed items. All are portraits of notable men in squares with and without frames. Names include "Gov.Hunt"; "Roger Sherman"; "Knickerbacker - Saratoga County Bank" and 5 without titles or names. An early Stephen Girard portrait is recognizable. A rare imprint of the printer Wellstood, Bonsoft & Hanks, New York is found on one portrait. 4 have imprints of RWH&E and one other is attributed to RWH&E. The remaining 2 are not attributed. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila card with plate numbers at top of the card and on the india paper. All are cut down large die proofs. Some have light foxing or glue staining from mounting but overall a choice group. Please inspect. Rare group of early vignettes. Most are unique in archive or represented by only 2 or 3 examples.