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

Vallejo, CA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 632 The Vallejo Commercial NB Ch. # 11206An evenly circulated About Fine example, the bottom margin trimmed a bi

Vallejo, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Mechanics & Merchants NB of Vallejo Ch. # 13368Bright and attractive, with only moderate handling. Very Fine-Extreme...

Vallejo, CA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Mechanics & Merchants NB of Vallejo Ch. # 13368A crisp Very FIne-Extremely Fine small size example from this Solano...

Ventura, CA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The First NB Ch. # 7210Evenly circulated Fine+ example from this much collected county. Important notice: We

Ventura, CA - $20 1929 Ty. 2 Union NB of Ventura Ch. # 12996Although not at all rare, with more than fifty small size notes in the latest census, this

Visalia, CA - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 592 NB of Visalia Ch. # (P)9173Twelve notes are reported from this Tulare County bank which went out in 1921, few

Walnut Creek, CA - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 594 The First NB Ch. # (P)10281An extremely rare note from the sole issuer in this then rural Contra Costa Co

Weed, CA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 601 The First NB Ch. # 9873A much coveted large note, with the census standing at just an even dozen pieces, not nea

Weed, CA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 9873A nice example with an always in demand town name. This piece is one of only two reported $10 Type 1

Whittier, CA - $20 1882 Date Back Fr. 555 The First NB Ch. # (P)5588A beautiful early Whittier note that is nicer than any example that even Charley C

Whittier, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Whittier NT and SB Ch. # 7999A well worn but solid example from this Los Angeles suburb. Fine. Important notice: We expec

Whittier, CA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Whittier NB Ch. # 7999Although the centering is a little high, this note is quite nice for the grade and there is enough

Willits, CA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 The First NB Ch. # 11566A great California rarity from a Mendocino County bank which has never before been o

Willows, CA - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 619 The First NB Ch. # (P)9713A very scarce bank in large size, with the census numbering seven pieces, including

Willows, CA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Willows Ch. # 9713A great Northern California bank that was the only bank in town and one of only two in Glen

Winters, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The Winters NB Ch. # 13312Although five uncut sheets are known from here, single notes on this small northern California b

Yreka, CA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 13340A nice evenly circulated example from this sought after northern California location. Fine-Very Fin

Bay Area Nationals.Oakland, CA - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB in Oakland Ch. # 12665 Fine+San Francisco, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Anglo & London Paris NB C...

Delta, CO - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 First NB of Delta Ch. # 5467Large notes only from this elusive bank, with a Kelly census of just six pieces ex

Denver, CO - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Colorado NB of Denver Ch. # 1651A lovely Type Two $5 with some light handling from this state capital. Choice Crisp Uncircu

Denver, CO - $10 1929 Ty. 1 United States NB of Denver Ch. # 7408A high grade circulated piece bearing the sought after "forbidden" title....

Canaan, CT - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The Canaan NB Ch. # 8511One of the very scarcest of Connecticut's small size issuers, with the Kelly census showing ...

New Haven, CT - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The National Tradesmens Bank Ch. # (N)1202Evenly circulated Very Good+ example with clear signatures. Impor

Portland, CT - $10 Original Fr. 412 The First NB Ch. # 1013A very scarce Connecticut type, as Original tens, particularly in this condition, are hardl

A Cornucopia of Nutmeg State NationalsHartford, CT - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 Hartford-Aetna NB Ch. # (N)1338 FineMeriden, CT - $5 1902 Fr. 598 Home

A Group of Five Connecticut 1929 NationalsBridgeport, CT - $5 1929 Ty. 1 FNB & TC Ch. # 335 VGStamford, CT - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First Stamford NB &a...

Laurel, DE - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Peoples NB of Laurel Ch. # 6726This scarce bank was the only bank in town, and comes from a state from which is becoming i

Washington, DC - $10-$10-$10-$20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 625 The National Metropolitan Bank Ch. # 1069 Uncut SheetThis beautiful sheet is new to the censu

Washington, DC - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 625 The National Metropolitan Bank Ch. # 1069Bright Choice Crisp Uncirculated, with just the slightest eviden

Washington, DC - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Hamilton NB of Washington Ch. # 13782A late chartered District of Columbia institution which issued Type 2 1929 notes o

Washington, DC - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 474 The Riggs NB Ch. # (E)5046A very nice District $5 Brown Back, a most uncommon item, particularly in this s

Miami Beach, FL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The Miami Beach First NB Ch. # 12047Hardly a rare bank, but there are never enough notes from here to satisfy the col

Pensacola, FL - $10 1929 Ty. 1 American National Bank of Pensacola Ch. # 5603Faint evidence of circulation. About Uncirculated. Important notice: We e

Pensacola, FL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 American NB of Pensacola Ch. # 5603This Gem Crisp Uncirculated example was last sold in our September, 2001 Cincinnati

Macon, GA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 471 American NB of Macon Ch. # (S)4547Brown Back Fives are scarce from this state, and this example is likely to be

Savannah, GA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Citizens & Southern NB of Savannah Ch. # 13068A nice, well embossed Gem Crisp Uncirculated example from this coast...

Honolulu, HI - $5 1882 Value Back Fr. 574 The First NB of Hawaii at Honolulu Ch. # (P)5550A nice evenly circulated example of this scarce Territorial

Honolulu, HI - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 First NB of Hawaii at Honolulu Ch. # (P)5550A Value Back Ten from this bank that is basically the only coll

Honolulu, HI - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Bishop First NB Ch. # 5550A nice Type 2 example from the only affordable Territorial issue. Very Fine. Important notice:

Caldwell, ID - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 4690A high grade example and a replacement note as well. Extremely Fine-About Uncirculated. Important

Albion, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # 8429An absolutely lovely cut sheet of four, each bearing fancy serial number 10000. All of

Alton, IL - $1 Original Fr. 380 The Alton NB Ch. # 1428A problem free First Charter ace which is perfect for type. Very Fine+. Important notice: We ex

Alton, IL - $1 Original Fr. 380 The Alton NB Ch. # 1428A bright First Charter example which is problem free but for a single margin spot and a couple

Anna, IL - $50 1929 Ty. 1 The Anna NB Ch. # 5525A very scarce bank which issued high denominations only in both large and small size. Just three fifti

Aurora, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Aurora NB Ch. # 2945A beautifully original Kane County note with jumbo margins. Gem Crisp Uncirculated. Important notice:

Aurora, IL - $50 1902 Date Back Fr. 669 Merchants NB of Aurora Ch. # (M)3854This bank only issud high denomination $50s and $100s, and this well cente

Aurora, IL - $50 1929 Ty. 1 Merchants NB of Aurora Ch. # 3854A lovely $50 that would be Choice or even finer if it had a top margin. Crisp Uncirculate

Batavia, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Batavia Ch. # 4646The centering is just a bit high on this lovely example from this scarce Kane County bank,

Belvidere, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 1097Despite being chartered in 1865 and issuing large notes continuously until 1929, on

Charleston, IL - $20 1902 Date Back Fr. 642 First NB of Charleston Ch. # (M)763A Coles County Date Back with darkly stamped officers' signatures...

Charleston, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 602 Second NB of Charleston Ch. # 1851This Coles County locale is the burial site of Thomas and Sarah Lincoln,

Chicago, IL - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 618 The National Produce Bank Ch. # (M)8842The first title used by this very scarce Chicago bank, with the Kelly

Chicago, IL - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 National Produce Bank of Chicago Ch. # 8842This is the first of the two titles under which this Cook County

Chicago, IL - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 618 The Live Stock Exchange NB Ch. # (M)9010A nice example from this short lived Chicago bank. Pen signed Fine-Ve

Chicago, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Lawndale NB of Chicago Ch. # 10247An especially fresh and appealing note from one of Chicago's charmingly titled nei...

A Pair of 1929 Nationals From a Chicago Neighborhood BankChicago, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Lawndale NB Ch. # 10247 Choice Crisp UncirculatedChicago, IL $10

Chicago, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 West Side NB of Chicago Ch. # 11009This institution received its charter in 1917 and failed in 1931 due to th

Chicago, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 Albany Park NB & TC of Chicago Ch. # (M)11737One of Chicago's neighborhood banks, this institution...

Chicago, IL - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 660 Kenwood NB of Chicago Ch. # 11999A nicely centered high grade piece from a neighborhood bank which issued Th

Chicago, IL - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 660 Kenwood NB of Chicago Ch. # (M)11999From one of Chicago's many neighborhood banks. This institution is...

An Alliance National Bank 1902 and 1929Chicago, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 608 Alliance NB of Chicago Ch. # (M)12001 Crisp Uncirculated.Chicago, IL $

Chicago, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 609 Jackson Park NB of Chicago Ch. # 12391One of the many neighborhood banks that make Chicago such an intriguing

Chicago, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 635 Addison NB of Chicago Ch. # 13119A Chicago bank which lasted for two years and closed its doors in 1929. Kel

Chicago, IL - $100 1929 Ty. 2 The Live Stock NB Ch. # 13674A nice example of this very scarce type and denomination, with less than 200 known from all

A Nice Group of Chicago NationalsChicago, IL $5 1929 Ty. 1 Mutual NB Ch. # 11092 VFChicago, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Live Stock NB Ch. #13674 VFChicago, IL

Chicago, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The Milwaukee Avenue NB Ch. # 14245A nice looking note which is the only $5 note from this 14000 bank reported to date. Ve

A Troika of Chicago Third ChartersChicago, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 601 Washington Park NB Ch. # 3916 VG, but stainedChicago, IL - $10 1902 Plain B

Large Size Chicago Grouping.Chicago, IL - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 601 Continental & Commerical NB Ch. # (M)2894 VGChicago, IL - $10 1902 Plain Bac...

Chicago Heights, IL - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB & TC Ch. # 5876A bank which is considerably scarcer in small size than large. Fine-Very Fine. ...

Chicago Heights, IL - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The Citizens NB Ch. # 13373A very scarce Chicago Heights bank which elected to issue Type 2 examples only. The Ke

Cobden, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 5630A lovely note from this very scarce bank. Extremely Fine, with three light folds, easily the finest

Columbia, IL - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The First NB Ch. # 7717A lovely note that our consignor has owned since December of 1983, when he purchased

Columbia, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 13805A very scarce note from this Monroe County location. The Gengerke data indicates the last appear

Coulterville, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 12000Notes from this small Randolph County community are not rare but might as well be, as the va

Crossville, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 8801A very rare note from the only bank in town. We show just five appearances of any kind from her

Danville, IL - $50 1902 Plain Back Fr. 684 Second NB of Danville Ch. # 2584An entirely presentable $50 Plain Back from a Vermilion County community wh

Danville, IL - $50 1929 Ty. 1 Palmer-American NB of Danville Ch. # 4731This is the second title under which this bank issued, with but 56 sheets of th

Danville, IL - $50 1929 Ty. 1 Palmer National Bank of Danville Ch. # 4731The first title under which this Washington County bank issued Type 1 $50&#...

Delavan, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Tazewell County NB of Delavan Ch. # 3781This was the only note issuing bank in this Tazewell County community. Fine. Impor

Delavan, IL - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Tazewell County NB of Delavan Ch. # 3781A crackling fresh Tazewell County Type 2. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Important not

Des Plaines, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Des Plaines Ch. # 10319A high grade circulated note from a sought after Chicago suburb. This institution

Dixon, IL - $50 1902 Date Back Fr. 671 Dixon NB, Dixon Ch. # 1881From a community once known as Dixon's Ferry, which was an important militia st...

Earlville, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Earlville NB Ch. # 7555This was one of two note issuing banks in this LaSalle County farming community, bo

East Peoria, IL - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of East Peoria Ch. # 6724An extremely challenging note to locate in the 1929 Series, with Kelly documenting

East Saint Louis, IL - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 487 Southern Illinois NB of East Saint Louis Ch. # 5070A well circulated Very Good Brown Back from an i

East Saint Louis, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 604 Drovers NB of East Saint Louis Ch. # 10399This bank was chartered in 1913 and failed in 1924, issuin

East Saint Louis, IL - $50 1929 Ty. 1 First NB in East St. Louis Ch. # 11596From a community across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. Ve

East Saint Louis, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 635 Security NB of East Saint Louis Ch. # 12178This bank issued for only two years, from 1922-24. Kelly

El Paso, IL - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 607 Woodford County NB of El Paso Ch. # 5510From a community with a skyline dominated by grain elevators. El Paso

Elgin, IL - $100 1902 Date Back Fr. 689 The First NB Ch. # (E)1365A nice high denomination example from this well collected Kane County location. Even

Elgin, IL - $50 1902 Date Back Fr. 671 Home NB of Elgin Ch. # 2016A higher grade than is typically encountered in a type which is becoming a special c

Elgin, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 1 Elgin NB Ch. # 4735From a challenging to locate Kane County issuer. This community is well known because of the watch compa

Evanston, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 633 City NB of Evanston Ch. # 5279This is the first of the two titles under which this Cook County bank issued.

Farmer City, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 631 Old First NB of Farmer City Ch. # 4958This institution failed during the depression. Kelly's resea...

Flora, IL - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 594 First NB of Flora Ch. # (M)1961The signatures are quite strong on this example from one of the two note issuing

Freeport, IL - $20 1929 Ty. 2 First NB of Freeport Ch. # 13695The circulation of this bank is represented by Type 2 $10's and $20's only. Ex...

Galena, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Merchants National Bank of Galena Ch. # 979After ending a 15 year military career Ulysses Grant moved here in

Galena, IL - $20 1902 Date Back Fr. 642 The Merchants NB Ch. # (M)979A scarcer type from the home town of Ulysses S. Grant. Pen signed Fine. Important

Galesburg, IL - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 616 The First NB Ch. # (M)241Evenly circulated Fine, with nice pen signatures. Important notice: We expect to b

Galesburg, IL - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Galesburg NB Ch. # 3138This institution closed for good in 1928. Knox College is located here. Fine, with