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

Paducah, KY - $10 1929 Ty. 1 City NBof Paducah Ch. # 2093This bank issued Type 1 only in four different denominations through the $50. The Kelly censu

Richmond, KY - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 484 Madison NB of Richmond Ch. # (S)1790Only five large size notes are reported from this bank's first ti...

Richmond, KY - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Citizens NB Ch. # 7653Five large notes are recorded in the Kelly census from here. Nice Fine-Very Fine.

Richmond, KY - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 653 The Southern NB Ch. # 9832Evenly circulated Very Fine, with a couple of tiny ink spots near the top. Import

Lake Charles, LA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Clacasieu NB of Lake Charles Ch. # 13573An extremely scarce small size-only bank that is represented by just eight no

New Orleans, LA - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 482 The Louisiana NB Ch. # (S)1626A much higher grade Brown Back than one normally encounters from this toug

New Orleans, LA - $20 1929 Ty. 2 Whitney NB of New Orleans Ch. # 3069A nice Extremely Fine-About Uncirculated Type Two Twenty from the most prolific i

New Orleans, LA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 599 Whitney-Central NB of New Orleans Ch. # 3069A beautifully original, lightly circulated Extremely Fine-Abo

New Orleans, LA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Hibernia NB in New Orleans Ch. # 13688A late chartered bank which issued type 2 only. The evidence of circulation is

Shreveport, LA - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Commercial NB in Shreveport Ch. # 13648 Uncut SheetAn attractive Type 2 uncut sheet, showing just the slightest handlin

Bath , ME - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Lincoln NB Ch. # 761A tougher Bath bank which went out in 1910. Well circulated but surprisingly intact Very Good.

Bath , ME - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 466 The First NB Ch. # 2743In addition to his wonderful New York holdings, Bill Sabis also found time to collect $5

Lewiston, ME - $1 1875 Fr. 383 First NB of Lewiston Ch. # 330The central vignette has been pen-altered to show the Pope shaking hands with an American

Lewiston, ME - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Manufacturers NB of Lewiston Ch. # 2260A nice type 2 Maine that just misses being uncirculated. About Uncirculated. Impo

Pittsfield, ME - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 13777A very scarce Maine small size note, with the census showing just six examples and our records

Portland, ME - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 Canal NB of Portland Ch. # 941This bright and freshly original example from the Ralph Graves collection is p

Baltimore, MD - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 590 The NB of Baltimore Ch. # (E)1432About Uncirculated, but trimmed well into the design at the bottom. Importa

Baltimore, MD - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 608 The Old Town NB Ch. # 5984A crackling fresh example with bright white paper and vivid color. With a bit mor

A Pair of High Grade Baltimore Third Charter $10 NotesBaltimore, MD - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Citizens NB Ch. #1384 Extremely FineBaltimore, MD -

Bel Air, MD - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The Second NB Ch. # 3933Six small notes are listed in the Kelly census from this tough Harford County bank. About Fine. I

Denton, MD - $10 1882 Value Back Fr. 577 The Denton NB Ch. # (E)2547By no means a common denomination from this Eastern Shore community as the Kelly c

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Blackstone NB Ch. # 514In addition to Tom Denly's wonderful collection of Boston obsolete notes and ...

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Broadway NB Ch. # 551An interesting and very seldom used title layout is found on this $5 Brown Back, alon

Boston, MA - $2 Original Fr. 387 Howard NB of Boston Ch. # 578This gorgeous circulated Lazy Deuce from the Ralph Graves Collection is absolutely probl

Boston, MA - $2 Original Fr. 387 The Howard NB Ch. # 578A well circulated but intact Lazy Deuce, perfect for the collector who wants a presentable spe

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Red Seal Fr. 587 The Peoples NB of Roxbury at Boston Ch. # (N)595A nicely colored Red Seal from this very scarce bank. This is on

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Red Seal Fr. 587 The New England NB Ch. # (N)603Well circulated but intact Very Good, one of only two Red Seals reported from her

Boston, MA A Tombstone Proof from the National Rockland Bank of Roxbury dated December 14, 1864. Printed on a card, as new, with some light foxing. Im

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The National Rockland Bank of Roxbury Ch. # 615A very rare title from this extremely scarce bank, with the cen

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 602 The (N)Fourth-Atlantic NB Ch. # 643Evenly circulated Very Fine, the bottom margin tight. Important notice: We

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Mount Vernon NB Ch. # 716A nice evenly circulated $5 Brown Back from one of Boston's scarcest issuer...

Boston, MA - $5 1875 Fr. 402 The National Eagle Bank Ch. # 993An evenly circulated About fine example with good color and body for the grade. The marg

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Old Boston NB Ch. # 1015Another very scarce Boston bank, this with just five examples listed in the census

Boston, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 384 State NB of Boston Ch. # 1028Unlike many first charter Aces from this region, this example is well margined and does not

Brighton, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 385 The NB of Brighton Ch. # 1099For some reason we can not divine, this bank has been listed under a Boston issuing locati

Boston, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Webster & Atlas NB Ch. # 1527Evenly circulated Very Fine small example. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning ...

Boston, MA - $1-$1-$1-$2 1875 Fr. 384/391 The First Ward NB Ch. # 2112 Uncut SheetAn incredibly vivid uncut sheet, with the appearance of an item whic

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 472 The First Ward NB Ch. # 2112A nice layout on this $5 Brown Back, one of only two of this type and denomination

Boston, MA - $2 1875 Fr. 392 The Pacific NB Ch. # 2373An extremely rare Boston bank which was in business for less than five years before closing its

Boston, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The Commercial Security NB Ch. # 3923A very scarce title used only from 1923 until the bank closed in 1928. Ju

Boston, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 471 The South End NB Ch. # (N)4202A rare Boston bank which liquidated in 1914. The census stands at just four piec

Boston, MA - $10 1882 Date Back Fr. 545 National Shawmut Bank of Boston Ch. # 5155A nicely centered Boston Second Charter Date Back with dark signatur

Boston, MA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 504 The American NB Ch. # 5840A great note from one of the rarest of Boston's issuing banks. Chartered in 1...

Cambridgeport, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 468 The Cambridgeport NB Ch. # (N)1228A rare bank which went out in 1905, and whose issuing nomenclature is

East Cambridge, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Lechmere NB Ch. # 614A decent $5 Brown Back from this Boston area bank. Pen signed Fine. Important

Easthampton, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 428Gem Crisp Uncirculated. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the rate of 200-25

Easthampton, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 FNB of Easthampton Ch. # 428This is likely the most available of the 1929 Series in Uncirculated condition. Choice Cr

Fitchburg, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 474 The Safety Fund NB Ch. # (N)2153A lovely note bearing one of the classic circus poster layouts. Very Fine,

Gardner, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 First NB of Gardner Ch. # (N)884A lovely Extremely Fine-About Uncirculated large size example from the Graves

Gardner, MA - $5 1882 Date Back Fr. 534 The Westminster NB Ch. # (N)2284The second title used by this very scarce Worcester County bank, which liquida

Gloucester, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The Cape Ann NB Ch. # 899One of the highest grade blue seals we've seen from this much collected com...

Haverhill, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 First NB of Haverhill Ch. # 481Haverhill was a center for saw and grist mills in the late 17th century and during the ea

Haverhill, MA - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 620 The Merchants NB Ch. # (N)4833Unique to our best knowledge, as both our offering records and the Massachuse

Hyde Park, MA - $10 1902 Red Seal Fr. 614 The Hyde Park NB Ch. # (N)7920Three notes are known from this obscure Boston area bank, with this the only R

Lee, MA - $1 Original Fr. 380 The Lee NB Ch. # 885New to the Massachusetts census, and higher grade than four of the other five known aces from here.

Lee, MA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The Lee NB Ch. # 885Also new to the census, and also from the Graves holdings. This is one of only two $20 Blue

Leominster, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The Merchants NB Ch. # 10059A crackling fresh and well centered beauty. Gem Crisp Uncirculated. Important notice: We ex

Lynn, MA - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 619 The Manufacturers NB Ch. # (N)4580A very scarce Lynn bank, with just four large example recorded in the Massachu

Malden, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The First NB Ch. # 588Evenly circulated Fine, with good signatures. Important notice: We expect to be auctioni

Marlborough, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Peoples NB Ch. # 2404A pleasing Very Fine example from this scarcer Middlesex County bank. Important notice: We e

Nantucket, MA - $10 1902 Red Seal Fr. 613 The Pacific NB Ch. # (N)714A very rare type from this much collected bank and town, with the Kelly Red Seal

Nantucket, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Pacific NB Ch. # 714A lovely example from the same collection as the Red Seal offered above. This is o

Shelburne Falls, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The Shelburne Falls NB Ch. # (N)1144Pen signed Very Good-Fine, with no problems save honest wear. Im

Spencer, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 Spencer NB Ch. # 13394A lovely example which is the only $10 Number 1 note reported from here. It's from the "...

Springfield, MA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 Chicopee NB of Springfield Ch. # (N)988A problem-free Fine+++ example from this scarcer large size-only

Tisbury, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The Martha's Vineyard NB Ch. # 1274A much sought after note from this avidly collected location, which is actually c...

Waltham, MA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The Waltham NB Ch. # (N)688The census shows Originals and Plain Backs, but no Brown Backs of any denomination

Webster, MA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 The Webster NB Ch. # 11236A high grade large example. Extremely Fine+, with strong signatures. Important noti

Willamstown, MA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 650 The Williamstown NB Ch. # 3092A common bank in small size, but quite rare in large, with the entire cens

Woburn, MA - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 480 The First NB Ch. # 746A nice Brown Back from a very scarce Middlesex County bank which liquidated in January

Woburn, MA - $10 1902 Red Seal Fr. 613 Woburn NB Ch. # (N)7550One of the highlights of the small Woburn collection offered in this sale. The new Massa

Woburn, MA - $20 1902 Red Seal Fr. 639 Woburn NB Ch. # (N)7550A beautiful companion to the $10 Red Seal offered above, and in virtually identical grad

Woburn, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Woburn NB Ch. # 7550The first sheet issued of Type 2 tens, missing the serial number one example. The sheet has been folde

Woburn, MA - $20 1929 Ty. 2 Woburn NB Ch. # 7550Last in this unprecedented offering of Woburn notes. This is a partial sheet containing the serials nu

A Nice Group of Massachusetts NationalsSpringfield, MA - $5 1929 Ty. 1 Springfield NB Ch. # 4907 Gem CUEasthampton, MA - $10 1929 Ty. 2 First NB Ch. #

Allegan, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The First NB Ch. # (M)1829A lovely note from the only bank in rural Allegan County to issue. Bright About Un

Alpena, MI - $5 1929 Ty. 1 The Alpena NB Ch. # 2847A scarce note from the only bank in the county to issue. Fine, with a bit of blue pencil on the fro

Blissfield, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 607 First NB of Blissfield Ch. # 11813Only four large size notes are known from this one-bank town. This rare

Boyne City, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # 9020A just plain scarce note from the only bank to issue in remote Charlevoix County. O

Cassopolis, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 First NB of Cassopolis Ch. # 1812A nice pen signed large size note that is signed by Ritter and Ritter. I

Cassopolis, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The First NB Ch. # 1812Pleasing pen signed Fine-Very Fine large example. Important notice: We expect to b

Charlotte, MI - $100 1902 Date Back Fr. 692 The First NB Ch. # (M)1758A very scarce high denomination example, with the new Kelly census listing this

Charlotte, MI - $50 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 1758A nice companion to the large note from here, with this $50 example higher grade than any now in

Detroit, MI - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 483 The Preston NB Ch. # 3730A scarcer Detroit bank, but deplorable in condition, with several crude repairs. Go

Detroit, MI - $10 1929 Ty. 1 First NB Ch. # 10527Last of the four titles used here, and somewhat scarce, with few single notes known with this nomencl

Grand Rapids, MI - $10-$10-$10-$20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 634/660 The Fourth NB of Grand Rapids Ch. # 2611 Uncut SheetAn attractive pen signed uncut shee

Hancock, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The Superior NB Ch. # (M)9087A lovely example from this Upper Peninsula bank, which is quite scarce in large

Hartford, MI - $20 1902 Date Back Fr. 645 The Olney NB Ch. # (M)9854An ex-Grinnell collection example which is the only $20 Date Back reported from th

Jackson, MI - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The National Union Bank Ch. # 11289A very scarce bank in small size, which were issued from here for only about nine mont

Jackson, MI - $5 1929 Ty. 2 The NB of Jackson Ch. # 13741Unusually high grade for a note from here, with this reputedly the second finest known exampl

L'Anse Creuse, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 609 The First NB Ch. # 12661A great Michigan rarity and one which is likely to remain so forever. Onl...

Lake Linden, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # (M)3948A very high grade example from this well collected Upper Peninsula community. B

Laurium, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The First NB Ch. # 8598An unusually high grade large example from this UP community. Extremely Fine. Importan

Marine City, MI - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 606 The Liberty NB Ch. # 11260A very scarce large note from the only bank to issue in this St. Clair County l

Menominee, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The Lumbermen's NB Ch. # 4454A nice occupational title graces this example. Fine-Very Fine, with a b...

Monroe, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 625 The First NB Ch. # (M)1587A high grade example from this one bank community. Sharp Extremely Fine. Important

Muskegon, MI - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 Hackley NB of Muskegon Ch. # (M)4398Bright purple stamped signatures of the cashier and vice president add

Plymouth, MI - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 472 The First National Exchange Bank Ch. # 4649A nice pen signed $5 Brown Back. Extremely Fine+. Important notic

Port Huron, MI - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 484 The First National Exchange Bank Ch. # 4446A tougher Brown Back, but washed, which has lightened the over

Saginaw, MI - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 485 The Second NB Ch. # (M)1918Fine but for a repaired split and missing corner. Important notice: We expect to