2002 Cincinnati, OH September (CAA) Signature Sale - Session 3

Lewiston, ME - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The First NB Ch. # 330A beautiful companion to the $5 Brown Back offered above. If a nicer Blue Seal exists

Waterville, ME - $1 1875 Fr. 384 The Waterville NB Ch. # 798An excessively rare bank which has had only one prior offering of any kind at public sale

Baltimore, MD - $10 1902 Red Seal Fr. 613 The First NB Ch. # (E)204A nice Fine+ Red Seal with excellent color for the grade. The top margin is a bit c

Ellicott City, MD - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Patapsco NB Ch. # 3585A bank which is somewhat scarcer in small size than large. Nice Very Fine, certain to be

Midland, MD - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 5331An extremely rare small note from a bank which is none too common in large size either. Fine-Very F

Mount Savage, MD - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 634 The First NB Ch. # 6144A rare bank in large size, with the Kelly census showing but two examples, altho

Westernport, MD - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 The Citizens NB Ch. # (E)5831A tougher Allegany County bank, particularly in large size. Very Good, with

Adams, MA - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 590 The First NB Ch. # (N)462A very rare bank in large size, with the new Massachusetts census showing just four suc

Adams, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Greylock NB Ch. # 4562A not terribly common bank in both large size and small, with only ten Series 1929 examples liste

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 466 The First NB Ch. # 200A wonderfully ornate title layout is the highlight of this $5 Brown Back, which would be

Boston, MA - $1 Original Fr. 380 The Second NB Ch. # 322Large notes only from this tougher Boston bank. Very Good-Fine. Important notice: We expect to

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 590 The Eliot NB Ch. # (N)536A very high grade example from this scarcer Boston bank, which liquidated in 1912. Ext

Boston, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 383 The Boylston NB Ch. # 545Well circulated Very Good, with one corner and one corner tip off. Important notice: We expect t

Boston, MA - $1 Original Fr. 380 The National Eagle Bank Ch. # 993A very pretty First Charter ace boasting unusually broad margins all around, a refre

Boston, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 384 The First Ward NB Ch. # 2112Very Good, with unusually broad margins for this issue. Important notice: We expect to be auc

Boston, MA - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 490 The National Shawmut Bank Ch. # (N)5155A bright and vividly colored Brown Back which makes a perfect type exa

Boston, MA - $10 1882 Date Back Fr. 545 The National Shawmut Bank Ch. # (N)5155Very Good-Fine or better in grade, but there is a one rather poorly rep

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 607 The Boston NB Ch. # 11903This was one of only a handful of banks chartered in Boston after 1910. Fine. Importa

Brighton, MA - $2 1875 Fr. 392 The National Market Bank Ch. # 806An interesting and very scarce bank. This institution is listed as a Boston issuer bo

Danvers, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Danvers NB Ch. # 7452A very scarce note which is several grades nicer than the example in our May sale which realized

Easthampton, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 428Well centered Gem Crisp Uncirculated. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1875 Fr. 401 The Fitchburg NB Ch. # 1077The first note in a very nice collection of Fitchburg Nationals, assembled over a two decad

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1875 Fr. 401 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # 2153Not a terribly rare bank in large size, but this example is the first (and to date the on

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 474 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # 2153Our consignor acquired two of these much sought after fancy layout Brown Backs

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 474 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # (N)2153This example bears the regional letter, along with the same fancy layout as

Fitchburg, MA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 501 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # (N)2153Only one other $20 Brown Back from here is listed in the Massachusetts cen

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 597 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # (N)2153An attractive pen signed serial number 1 example. About Uncirculated. Import

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # 2153A nice high grade example. About Uncirculated. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning

Fitchburg, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # 2153A nice Choice Crisp Uncirculated small example. Important notice: We expect to be auctioni

Fitchburg, MA- $20 1929 Ty. 2 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # 2153The higher grade of just two Type 2 twenties recorded from this bank. Fine-Very Fine. Impor

Fitchburg, MA - $5 Original Fr. 399 The Wachusett NB Ch. # 2265A beautiful example from this very scarce bank which is head and shoulders the finest n

Gloucester, MA - $2 Original Fr. 387 The First NB Ch. # 549A rare note which is the only Lazy Two recorded in the census from this very scarce bank. W

Lancaster, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 385 The Lancaster NB Ch. # 583A very scarce bank which issued First Charters only before entering receivership in 1886.Thi

Lawrence, MA - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 487 The Pacific NB Ch. # (N)2347A lovely $10 Brown Back from this very rare Lawrence bank. Both Kelly and the n

Leominster, MA - $5 1875 Fr. 401 The First NB Ch. # 513A wonderful way to start this extensive offering of Leominster notes, assembled by the same col

Leominster, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Leominster NB Ch. # 3204A new piece to the census, and the nicest (and earliest) note from this bank

Leominster, MA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Leominster NB Ch. # 3204This bank is, according to the census, even more scarce in small size than large. Our consigno

Leominster, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 602 The Merchants NB Ch. # (N)10059While utterly common in small size, large examples from here are just plain

Leominster, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 628 The Merchants NB Ch. # 10059A second high grade example, this piece lacking the regional letter. Nice Ext

Leominster, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The Merchants NB Ch. # 10059Two serials removed from the example above, and just as nice. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Im

Leominster, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The Merchants NB Ch. # 10059One of a run of about fifty of these turned up in the late 1970's. Choice Crisp Uncir...

Leominster, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Merchants NB Ch. # 10059New to the census, and the nicest Type 1 example recorded from here. Choice Crisp Uncircul

Lowell, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The Old Lowell NB Ch. # 1329A rather uncommon bank in large size. About Fine. Important notice: We expect to b

Lowell, MA - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 The Union NB Ch. # (N)6077A more than acceptable $10 Value Back, by no means a common type from this state. F

Merrimac, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 268This is a very rare bank, particularly in small size, with just three examples listed in Kelly and

Monson, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The Monson NB Ch. # 503A very rare large example from the sole bank to issue in this small SW Massachusetts co

Orange, MA - $1 Original Fr. 382 The Orange NB Ch. # 2255A very scarce note which is the only FCP ace recorded in the census from here. Fine, but with

Waltham, MA - $1 Original Fr. 380 The Waltham NB Ch. # 688A beautiful example which bears the blue Treasury number, indicating it comes from the first

Wellesley, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The Wellesley NB Ch. # 7297Small notes abound from here but large examples are just plain scarce. This piec

Winchendon, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 327A nice evenly circulated large example from this Worcester County bank. Very Fine.

Algonac, MI - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 12944An excessively rare bank which is the sole issuer in this St. Clair County location. The census re

Detroit, MI - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 483 The Preston NB Ch. # 3730A very scarce bank which issued Brown Backs only before liquidating in June of 1902

Hillsdale, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # (M)168Despite a large size issue that stretched from 1863 through 1929, notes from here

Jackson, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 The National Union Bank Ch. # (M)11289A nice Very Fine large example. Important notice: We expect to be aucti

Sault Ste Marie, MI - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 3547An attractive example which is graded as Gem Uncirculated 66 in the CGA holder in which it

Sault Ste Marie, MI - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 3547Holdered and graded by CGA as Gem Uncirculated 65. Important notice: We expect to be aucti

Detroit, MN - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 625 The First NB Ch. # (M)3426Large notes only from this scarce Becker County bank, from a town which sounds lik

Duluth, MN - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The City NB Ch. # 6520Bright Choice Crisp Uncirculated, trimmed very tight across the bottom margin. Important notice: We

Minneapolis, MN - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 594 The North Western NB Ch. # (M)2006A lovely $5 1902 Date Back, bright, well printed, and very close to the

Shakopee, MN - $20 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 3039A scarce note from the only collectible bank in this Scott County community. Very Fine, a nice Ty

Welcome, MN - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Welcome NB Ch. # (M)6331A very scarce bank in large size, and one with a town name that everyone likes a

A Minnesota Pair, Including:Duluth, MN- $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 American Exchange NB Ch. # (M)9374 Fine+Saint Paul, MN- $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First N

Aberdeen, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # 3656The first note of an exceptionally diverse selection of Nationals from this well coll

Brookhaven, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 10494A very scarce bank in both large and small size. Even the major Mississippi collection sold th

Columbus, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 10361Evenly circulated Fine example. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the r

Corinth, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # (S)9094An evenly circulated and quite pleasing example from this seldom offered bank. This

Corinth, MS - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 The First NB Ch. # 9094This is by far the nicest note we know of from this scarce bank, and ranks as one of

Greenville, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 3765A tough bank to find in either large or small size. Fine+. Important notice: We expect to be au

Greenwood, MS - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 7216An evenly circulated no-problems Fine example which is certain to please. Important

Gulfport, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 6188Evenly circulated Fine example from this well collected coastal community. Important notice: We e

Hattiesburg, MS - $10 1882 Date Back Fr. 546 First-NB of Commerce Ch. # (S)5176An unusually nice example of this very scarce Mississippi type. Well ce

Hattiesburg, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 609 The Commercial NB Ch. # 12478A scarcer Hattiesburg bank with just five large examples recorded in the Kel

Jackson, MS - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 3332A very nice example from a scarcer Jackson bank. Sharp Fine-Very Fine, with clear sig

Jackson, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Capital NB Ch. # 13708A very seldom seen Jackson bank, with only two offerings of any kind in the last eight years. About

Laurel, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The First National Bank Ch. # (S) 6681A lovely note from this scarce bank which is by far the finest specimen

Laurel, MS - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 6681A nice grade example from this elusive bank. Very Fine. Important notice: We expect to be auctionin

Laurel, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 607 The Commercial NB & TC Ch. # 11898A scarcer Mississippi bank with just eight large notes reported. This ...

Lumberton, MS - $10 1882 Date Back Fr. 545 The First NB Ch. # (S)5613This newly discovered piece offers a most unusual pairing for this avidly collect

McComb City , MS - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 7461A nice small example from this very scarce one bank location. Fine-Very Fine. Important notic

Meridian, MS - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # (S)2957A bit tight at the top but otherwise utterly unmolested. About Fine, with clear s

Meridian, MS - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The Citizens NB Ch. # 7266Attractive Fine-Very Fine example. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rat

Pontotoc, MS - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # 9040A very much above average note for both the bank and the state itself. Very Fine, the

California, MO - $1 Original Fr. 382 The Moniteau NB Ch. # 1712A very attractive example of this classic hoard First Charter ace. Gem Crisp Uncirculat

Clayton, MO - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 12333Notes from any of the three banks chartered in this posh St. Louis suburb are always popular, with

Golden City, MO - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 7684An attractive example from a bank with only five Series 1929 notes extant according to the Kel

Hannibal, MO - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Hannibal NB Ch. # 6635Nice Very Fine example from the only collectible bank here. Important notice: We expect to be

Joplin, MO - $50 1929 Ty. 1 The Joplin NB & TC Ch. # 4425Evenly circulated About Fine high denomination example. Important notice: We expect to ...

St. Louis, MO - $1 Original Fr. 380 The St. Louis NB Ch. # 1112Well circulated and with a few small pieces off of the left end. Good, still likely wor

St. Louis, MO - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 484 The NB of Commerce Ch. # (M)4178A nice evenly circulated Brown Back which is perfect for type. Very Fine.

Sedalia, MO - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Sedalia NB Ch. # 4392A scarce note from a Sedalia bank which is considerably harder to find in small size than large.

Billings, MT - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 661 The Midland NB Ch. # 12407A bank which is scarcer than one might think in large size. Fine-Very Fine, with

Helena, MT - $20 1902 Date Back Fr. 645 The American NB Ch. # (W)4396The west coast collection contains notes on both of Helena's collectible ba...

Helena, MT - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 The NB of Montana Ch. # (W)5671A most attractive state capital example. Pen signed Very Fine, certain to see

Kalispell, MT - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 653 The First NB Ch. # 4586Well circulated but with no real problems save wear and some wallet staining on the

Missoula, MT - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 655 The First NB Ch. # 2106Very Good large size example with a couple of pinholes. Important notice: We expect

Bristow, NE - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 The First NB Ch. # (W)9448A very scarce note from this one bank community in north central Nebraska. Only la

Chadron, NE - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 The First NB Ch. # (W)3823Although small examples from this bank are available, large notes from this one ba

David City, NE - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 The Central Nebraska NB Ch. # 3801An attractive example with bright purple signatures, made even more int

Fullerton, NE - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 The Fullerton NB Ch. # (W)5384A boldly printed and most attractive example with pen signatures of female A

Genoa, NE - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Genoa NB Ch. # 6805This bank represents as stark a contrast between rare and common in small size and larg