2003 St. Louis, MO (CAA) Signature Sale - Session 5

Port Arthur, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Port Arthur Ch. # 5485A nice Fine+ small size note from this scarce Jefferson County bank that was the on

Port Arthur, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 2 First NB of Port Arthur Ch. # 5485A lovely, fully embossed, and broadly margined from this Gulf Coast town. This note

Port Arthur, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 2 First NB of Port Arthur Ch. # 5485A second type two Ten from here, this one Fine+++. Important notice: We expect to b

Post City, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 9485A very rare west Texas note from the only bank to issue in rural Garza County. The Kelly census

Rio Grande, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 11591One of the great town names in Nationals, with an evocative sound that fits perfectly in Texas

Roxton, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 5710A very rare note from the only bank to issue in this rural Lamar County community. The Kelly census

San Angelo, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of San Angelo Ch. # 2767Aged and well worn. Very Good. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at t

San Angelo, TX - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 631 Central NB of San Angelo Ch. # 10664A well worn large size note from the most common of the five banks in

San Antonio, TX - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 Lockwood NB of San Antonio Ch. # 3738Only eight notes are reported from this large size-only private nam

San Antonio, TX - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 Frost NB of San Antonio Ch. # (S)5179A strictly original Second Charter $10 from this privately owned ba

San Antonio, TX - $50 1902 Plain Back Fr. 682 City NB of San Antonio Ch. # (S)5217This bank issued only $50s and $100s during its Third Charter period

Schulenburg, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Schulenburg Ch. # 8034An extremely rare note from a tiny bank in Fayette County that was the only bank in

Seymour, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 4263A very scarce bank in both large and small, with the census evenly divided, reporting just four of

Sherman, TX - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Merchants & Planters NB of Sherman Ch. # 3159A nice Fine-Very Fine large size example with good clear ...

Shiner, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 2 First NB of Shiner Ch. # 5628Much better known for the wonderful hoard of high grade $5 Brown Backs that came from here, t

Stamford, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Stamford Ch. # 5560Kelly reports only four small size notes from this rare bank, and examples typically only

Stephenville, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Farmers-First NB of Stephenville Ch. # 12730The bank of this scarce note has faded considerably, but the face is qui

Sulphur Springs, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 City NB of Sulphur Springs Ch. # 3989A nice problem-free example from this scarce bank in northeastern Texas, fro

Sulphur Springs, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 2 City NB of Sulphur Springs Ch. # 3989A second example from here, this one a Type Two with no mentionable problems

Sulphur Springs, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB in Sulphur Springs Ch. # 12845A nice Fine example from this scarcer bank from which Kelly lists just eig

Teague, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 2 Teague NB Ch. # 13067Kelly reports seven large and seven small size notes from this bank, and only 936 Type Two $20s were

Terrell, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 American NB of Terrell Ch. # 4990A problem-free Very Fine small size example from this scarce Kaufman County community. I

Texarkana, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Texarkana NB Ch. # 3785Not especially rare, but always a popular note from this dual-state town. Very Fine. Important n

Throckmorton, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Throckmorton Ch. # 6001Only seven small size notes are known from this one-bank community. Very Good-Fin

Throckmorton, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Throckmorton Ch. # 6001Only seven small size notes (and an equal number of large) are reported in the Ke

Tyler, TX - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 607 Citizens NB of Tyler Ch. # 5343A well-worn example with some fraying at the edges but clear signatures. Very Go

Tyler, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Peoples NB of Tyler Ch. # 13110A very rare bank from which Kelly reports only five small size notes in the census. Fine+++,

Uvalde, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Commercial NB of Uvalde Ch. # 6831One of only eight small size notes in the census, this $10 unfortunately was bleached an

Waco, TX - $50 1929 Ty. 1 Citizens NB of Waco Ch. # 3135A couple of tiny pinholes are the only mentionable flaws on this attractive Fine-Very Fine hig

Waxahachie, TX - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 616 Citizens NB of Waxahachie Ch. # (S)3212A well worn large size $10 with a tiny notch missing from the top m

Waxahachie, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Citizens NB in Waxahachie Ch. # 13516This is the very last note to be cataloged in a marathon cataloging session that

Weatherford, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Citizens NB of Weatherford Ch. # 2723About Fine, a little soft but still a decent representative of this scarce Parke

Weatherford, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The Citizens NB Ch. # 2723A tougher Type 2 example from this well collected community. Very Fine. Important notice: W

West, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 NB of West Ch. # 8239Just eight small size notes from this bank are recorded by Kelly, making it the most "common&quo...

Whitesboro, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Whitesboro NB Ch. # 10634Only six notes from this bank's second title (and only eight small size notes combined ...

Whitewright, TX - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Whitewright Ch. # 4692A nice circulated example from this scarce Grayson County community. About Fine. Im

Wichita Falls, TX - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 3200As nice a large note as we've ever seen from this community. Brightly col...

Wichita Falls, TX - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # (S)3200Evenly circulated Fine, with purple signatures. Important notice: We expect

Wichita Falls, TX - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 653 City NB of Wichita Falls Ch. # 4248A scarce early issue from this bank that had the same first and thi

Wichita Falls, TX - $50 1929 Ty. 1 City NB of Wichita Falls Ch. # 4248A nice, strictly original example that is just about flawless for the grade. Ver

Yoakum, TX - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Yoakum NB Ch. # 8694This pretty note is from a south-Texas bank that is the only available bank in town, as the other one

Logan, UT - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 628 The First NB Ch. # (P)4670Evenly circulated Fine, but cut rather badly, with the bottom trimmed in and a good

Moab, UT - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 10925The only bank to issue in remote Grand County, and one that is much in demand by collectors. Fine, li

Nephi, UT - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 First NB of Nephi Ch. # 3537There are only eight large size notes from this bank that did not close until 1935

Ogden, UT - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB Ch. # 2597A problem-free Fine-Very Fine example from this popular western state. Important notice: We expect to be

Ogden, UT - $20 1929 Ty. 2 First NB of Ogden Ch. # 2597A light horizontal fold is the only flaw on this attractive About Uncircuated example. It is ce

Salt Lake City, UT - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 474 The Deseret NB Ch. # (P)2059A rare type and denomination from this state, with offerings of $5 Utah Br

Salt Lake City, UT - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 654 Deseret NB of Salt Lake City Ch. # (P)2059 The centering is low on the face, but there are no signifi

Salt Lake City, UT - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Utah State NB of Salt Lake City Ch. # 4341Other than some minor rust spots on the back, this broadly margined note

Salt Lake City, UT - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 Continental NB of Salt Lake City Ch. # 9403A couple of light wallet stains are visible at the folds,

Christiansburg, VA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Christiansburg Ch. # 7937The only bank to issue from Montgomery County, with only 11 reported in the c

Lexington, VA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 4314Well circulated but quite scarce. Very Good. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots a

Richmond, VA - $5 1882 Value Back Fr. 574 American NB of Richmond Ch. # (S)5229One of only five Second Charter Value Backs listed in the census from t

Richmond, VA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 American NB of Richmond Ch. # (S)5229A strictly original mid-grade example from this popular state capital.

Richmond, VA - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 618 National State Bank Ch. # (E)8666The very rare first title used here, with just two such examples listed in

Richmond, VA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 628 Central NB of Richmond Ch. # 10080A nice large size example. Fine+, with a couple of insignificant pinholes

Richmond, VA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 654 Central NB of Richmond Ch. # 10080A nice circulated large size note from this state capital. Fine-Very Fine

Staunton, VA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 469 The National Valley Bank Ch. # 1620A very scarce early note from here which is the first $5 Brown Back we&...

Staunton, VA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The Staunton NB Ch. # 6903A rather scarce bank which even Emmett Brooks could only find in small size. Nice

Staunton, VA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Staunton NB & TC Ch. # 6903There clearly is more than one note now known with this title, but thi...

Staunton, VA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The Staunton NB & TC Ch. # 6903A second example with this excessively rare title. Very Fine, still wo...

Aberdeen, WA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 11751A much scarcer Aberdeen bank which issued Type ones only in small size before liquidating in 1931

Colfax, WA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Colfax NB Ch. # (P)7095This one title bank had but $23,010 outstanding at its close, but how many are left no

Dayton, WA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Columbia NB of Dayton Ch. # 2772A nice small size Ten from this scarce Columbia County Bank. Only eight small notes are re

Seattle, WA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 632 Union National Bank of Seattle Ch. # 11280Not an especially scarce bank, but this high grade example is nice

Tacoma, WA - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 484 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 3789A very scarce tacoma bank which issued Brown Backs, Red Seals and Date Backs onl

Tacoma, WA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Puget Sound NB of Tacoma Ch. # 12292CGA Choice Uncirculated 64. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the r

Charleston, WV - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Charleston National Bank Ch. # 3236A high grade note from the county's most prolific issuer. There ...

Charleston, WV - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 628 Kanawha NB of Charleston Ch. # 4667This Kanawha County bank was a victim of the depression, closing for g

Clarksburg, WV - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Union NB of Clarksburg Ch. # 7681Very Fine. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-250 p

Elm Grove, WV - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 626 First NB & TC Ch. # 8983The second title used by this bank, which is common in small but quite scarc...

Fairmont, WV - $20 1929 Ty. 1 NB of Fairmont Ch. # 9462A nice looking middle grade note from the first of the two Fairmont National Banks to fail duri

Fairmont, WV - $20 1929 Ty. 2 Union NB of Fairmont Ch. # 9645This bank was in business for 20 years, failing during the depression after having issued

Hinton, WV - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 5562Evenly circulated Fine-Very Fine. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of

Huntington, WV - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 654 The Huntington NB Ch. # 4607A beautifully printed example with great color and appeal. With just a slight

Mannington, WV - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 5012A considerably scarcer bank in small size than large. Nice Very Fine. Important notice: We expe

Martinsburg, WV - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Old NB of Martinsburg Ch. # 6283The signatures are gone on this otherwise attractive and problem-free Fi

Montgomery, WV - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 601 Merchants NB of Montgomery Ch. # 9740Just five large size notes are reported in the census from this Third

Norfolk, VA - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 6032A better Virginia type but with a couple of small stains and trimmed into the d

Rowlesburg, WV - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Peoples NB Ch. # 10250A very scarce bank with just five small (and three large) examples recorded in the Kelly cen

Salem, WV - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Salem Ch. # 7250Fine, a decent note from this scarce Harrison County bank with only eight small size reported i

Sistersville, WV - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 632 The Union NB Ch. # 5028One of a small group of these notes which we handled a decade ago, now widely di

Weston, WV - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Weston NB Ch. # 13634A nice Fine+ example from a small size-only bank that only issued for three years. Collectors from No

Antigo, WI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 The First NB Ch. # 5143A high grade example from the Steele collection. Very Fine+, with purple signatures. Im

Antigo, WI - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 659 The Langlade NB Ch. # 5942A somewhat tougher Antigo bank in large size. We sold Bob this note back in 1987. F

Appleton, WI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 First NB Ch. # (M)1749Appleton, WI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 630 The Citizens NB Ch. # 4937Two pieces, both

Appleton, WI - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 The Commercial NB Ch. # (M)2565Five Value Backs from here are listed in the new Kelly census, including thi

Appleton, WI - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 487 Citizens NB of Appleton Ch. # (M)4937But for two rust holes in the left hand vignette, this is a presentabl

Ashland, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 494 The Ashland NB Ch. # (M)3196A very scarce early note from this bank, which has just seven examples of all ki

Ashland, WI - $100 1902 Plain Back Fr. 700 The Northern NB Ch. # 3607A rare Wisconsin high denomination example from a very tough bank in large size,

Baraboo, WI - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 The First NB Ch. # (M)3609An always in demand note from the home of the circus museum. Fine-Very Fine. Impor

Bayfield, WI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 7158It is a rare sale with two pieces from this very seldom offered bank, but thanks to

Bayfield, WI - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 7158An extremely scarce note from the sole bank to issue in remote Bayfield County. Our records show

Beaver Dam, WI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 628 The German NB Ch. # (E)4602A nice ethnic title adorns this note. The Kelly census shows just seven exampl

Beaver Dam, WI - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 658 The American NB Ch. # 4602The second title used here. Fine, with a tiny paper clip stain on the back. Imp

Beaver Dam, WI - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The Old NB Ch. # 7462A tougher bank in large size, with just eight examples recorded in the Kelly census.

Berlin, WI - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 620 The First NB Ch. # (M)4620An attractive Date Back from this well collected community. Very Fine+, with pen sig

Berlin, WI - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 620 The First NB Ch. # (M)4620A nice pen signed Very Fine Date Back from the Steele collection. Important notice:

Blair, WI - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 657 The First NB Ch. # (M)10667A very scarce note from a bank with a Kelly census population of five in large size

Brillion, WI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 7224A high grade example with bright white paper and vivid blue pen signatures. Very Fin