2004 (CSNS) (CAA) Signature Sale #348 - Session 1

Westernport, MD- Clinton Bank $5 Oct. 31, 1859 G8 Shank 146.1.1a common note, but by no means easy to obtain in this grade. Bright Crisp Uncirculated,

Westernport, MD- Clinton Bank $5 Oct. 31, 1859 UNLIdentical in design to all of the other notes on this bank, but the tint here is purple, not red. Th

Westernport, MD- Clinton Bank $5 Mar. 3, 1860 G8b Shank 146.1.3Rochester, NY- Perrin Bank $5 Mar. 1, 1860 A5bTwo pieces, one an original note, the oth

Westminster, MD- The Bank of Westminster 25ó June 2, 1816 UNL Shank 150.4.3Low grade and with a couple of large pieces missing, but very likely...

Westminster, MD- The Bank of Westminster $5 G6 Shank 150.5.5P ProofA lovely Proof example of this very rare note. Uncirculated, <BR><BR>...

Westminster, MD- The Bank of Westminster $10 G10 Shank 150.5.9P ProofA second Proof example from this very seldom seen institution, which became the U

Westminster, MD- Bank of Westminster $10 G30 Shank 150.4.9P ProofA very rare early Proof mounted on fiber paper backing. Uncirculated. <BR><...

Westminster, MD- Bank of Westminster $50-$20 G18-G14 Shank 150.5.14P-150.5.12P ProofsAn uncut Proof sheet with two subjects, both SENC in Haxby and R-

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $1 G2 Shank 150.2.1P ProofA nice start to a run of Proofs from this bank, all but on...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $5 G6 Shank 150.2.4P ProofAnother slightly impaired ex-ABNCo sale Proof, also card m...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $5 G8 Shank 150.2.6P ProofA wonderfully ornate non-ABNCo sale Proof with a vignette ...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $5 Aug. 4, 1850 A5 Shank 150.2.7AA very scarce note altered from the bank of the sam...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $10 G10 Shank 150.2.9P ProofAn attractive and rare Proof mounted on a card, ex-ABNCo...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $20 G14 Shank 150.2.15P ProofA flawless Proof mounted on a card. Uncirculated, 6 POC...

Westminster, MD- Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Carroll County $50 G18 Shank 150.2.17P ProofLast in this unusual run of Proofs courtesy of the Shan...

Westminster, MD- Westminster Savings Institution 12 1/2ó, 25ó Shank 150.6.4, 150.6.7Two pieces from this excessively rare issuer, the firs...

Williamsport, MD- John Garrett $1 April 1, 1842 Shank 152.2.3A very scarce piece of scrip payable at the office of John H. King in George Town, DC. Th

Williamsport, MD- John Garrett $1-50ó-25ó Shank 152.2.3-152.2.2-152.2-1 Uncut SheetA nice uncut sheet, although these notes are not signed...

Williamsport, MD- Washington County Bank $1 G4a Shank 152.4.4 ProofA wonderfully ornate late issue example with tinted end panels. There are a few min

Williamsport, MD- The Washington County Bank $5 G12 Shank 152.4.6P ProofAn attractive and very scarce Proof mounted on light card stock. Uncirculated.

Williamsport, MD- The Washington County Bank $10 Aug. 11, 1853 G16 Shank 152.4.8A very rare note listed in Haxby as a Proof only and in Shank as R-7.

A Group of Maryland Ad Notes, including three from Baltimore (one a rebus on the Silver & Copper Tipped Boots form), one from Hagerstown, one fr...

The Maryland State Assembly ConvenesBaltimore, MD - American Bank $1 G2a VFBaltimore, MD $2 Oct. 4, 1842 C28 AUBaltimore, MD - Bank of Baltimore $10 J

Five Different Maryland Towns.Cumberland, MD- Good Intent Stage Co. 25ó May 4, 1841 Shank 5.84.5 Good, piece missing, photostatic repairDenton,...

Ten Maryland Obsoletes.Annapolis, MD- Farmers Bank of Maryland $1 Apr. 15, 1842 C36 Shank 2.3.5C Fine, piece missingCumberland, MD- Allegany County Ba

Scrip from Two Maryland Towns.Newton, MD- (Hall & Bros) 3ó 186_ Shank 94.2.1 Ch CU, remainderNewton, MD- (Hall & Bros) 5ó 186_ Sha...

About Maryland Mostly.Alleghany County, MD- Mt. Savage Locomotive WorksBaltimore, MD- 1867 Southern Orphans Association Concert TicketBaltimore, MD- A

Boston, MA- The Granite Bank $1 Sept. 10, 1833 G4Despite a long life, this elusive bank, later to become the Second National Bank of Boston, remains o

Boston, MA- New England Bank Note Co. Feb. 11, 1833An engraving specimen from this bank note printer, likely part of a larger salesman's sample ...

Boston, MA- The Traders Bank $5 Jan. 16, 1840 A40A very rare note altered from a note on the Commercial Bank of Millington, Maryland and listed as SEN

Falmouth, MA- A. Nye & Co. 5ó Jan. 1, 1863A very rare piece of Cape Cod scrip which is the first we've seen from this picturesque commu...

Methuen, MA - Spicket Falls Bank Printing PlateThis copper printing plate is for $50s and $100s, both of which are listed as SENC by Haxby as actual n

Salem, MA- Boston Branch Shoe Store $3 Ad NoteA neat $3 Ad Note using a form we've not seen previously. The date suggests an 1869 issue. Extreme...

Vineyard Haven, MA- Labor Exchange 5/100 1898A rare and unusual note that is one of a pair of recently discovered Labor Exchange examples from this no

Vineyard Haven, MA- Labor Exchange 1/10 1898The second piece of this recently discovered pair. Judging from the low numbers on both of these notes, th

Massachusetts MoneyBoston, MA - Cochituate Bank $1 Jan. 1, 1852 G2a VG; $2 Jan. 1, 1852 G4a VG; $3 Jan. 1, 1852 G6a; $5 Jan. 1, 1850 G8a VG; $10 Jan.

Almont, MI- J.H. Andrews 5ó Dec. 18, 1862A very scarce piece of Michigan scrip. There is a small piece missing at the signature, but it has bee...

Detroit, MI - State Bank of Michigan$1 remainder G2a Unc.$2 remainder G4a Unc.$3 remainder G6a (2) Unc.$5 remainder G8a Unc. 5 notes <BR><B...

Lapeer, MI- The Bank of Lapeer $1, $3 Dec. 20, 1837 G2, G6Two pieces from this better Michigan bank, both grading Very Fine or thereabouts. 2 notes ...

Utica, MI- The Bank of Utica $5 Dec. 10, 1837 6 Lee UTI 1-4A rare note with some minor repairs to a pair of cut cancels. Pleasing Fine-Very Fine. &l...

Much More Michigan MoneyAdrian, MI - Adrian Insurance Company $1 18__ Unc. Ann Arbor, MI - Bank of Washtenaw $2 Jan. 1, 1854 G42a FineBrooklyn, MI - M

Michigan from Millers to MarshallAnn Arbor, MI - Millers Bank of Washtenaw $1 remainder G2 Unc; $2 remainder G4 Unc.Marshall - Bank of Michigan $1 rem

Jackson, MS- Quartermaster's Department, C.S.A. Jan. 31, 1865A rare Confederate piece of scrip good for one seat to Canton, Mississippi. We had ...

Wahalak, MS- Kemper & Noxubee Navigation & Real Estate Banking Company $10 UNL ProofAn excessively rare Proof example which is unlisted in b...

Belt, MT- Labor Exchange $1 1898an excessively rare and very likely unique full size Labor Exchange note from Belt, Montana, a tiny community now just

Brownville, NE- The Nemaha Valley Bank $1 G4aAn excessively rare note from this otherwise easily obtained bank, with this the first example of this de

De Soto, NE - Bank of De Soto$1 Oct. 1, 1863 G2c Unc.$2 Oct. 1, 1863 G4a Unc.$3 Oct. 1, 1863 G6c Unc. 3 notes <BR><BR><B>Important...

Florence, NE - Bank of Florence$1 remainder (2) G2a Unc.$2 remainder (2) G4a Unc.$3 remainder (2) G6a Unc.$5 remainder (2) G8a Unc. 8 notes <BR&g...

Omaha, NE- The City of Omaha $3 Sept. 1, 1857A lovely example of this Territorial issue. Fully red tinted Uncirculated. <BR><BR><B>...

Nice Nebraska NotesBrownville, NE - Nemaha Valley Bank $2 May 1, 1857 G6a Fine; $5 March 20, 1857 G12a (overstamped "NOT UNITED STATES CURRENCY...

Amherst, NH - Hillsborough Bank 50ó Apr. 1, 1808 C4Presumably a contemporary counterfeit because of the large "X" pen cancellation, t...

Nashua, NH- The Nashua Bank $5 Sept. 20, 1844 S10A very scarce spurious issue with an interesting gutter fold error, proof that even those who circula

Bordentown, NJ- Joseph Bodine 6ó Dec. 23, 1862 Wait 89A very scarce denomination from here. Fine. <BR><BR><B>Important notice...

Bordentown, NJ- Joseph Bodine 25ó Dec. 23, 1862 Wait UNLThis denomination is unlisted from this issuer in the Wait reference. Fine+. <BR>...

Bridgeton, NJ-A. Johnson Ad NoteA high grade ad note on the $3 Legal form for Mr. Johnson's millinery business. About Uncirculated. <BR>&l...

New Brunswick, NJ- Bank of New Jersey $20 March 1, 1858 A5 Wait 1651A scarce altered note. This example is the Haxby plate note. Fine-Very Fine, with

New Brunswick, NJ- Bank of New Jersey $50 UNL ProofA Proof from the ABNCo sale with a bit of bleed through from the ABNCo stamp on the reverse. There

New Brunswick, NJ- Bank of New Jersey $100 UNL ProofAn ex-ABNCo Proof with a bit of bleed through from the back. Uncirculated, one miniscule corner ti

Newark, NJ- The Mechanics Bank $3 June 4, 1863 G18d Wait 1429A very scarce late issue American Bank Note Company three which is listed as R-7 in Wait.

Orange, NJ- Labor Exchange 1/10 1897The first Labor Exchange note we have seen from this location, and, indeed, the first we recall seeing from any lo

Paterson, NJ- Peoples' Bank of Paterson $6, $7, $8, $9 G40, G42, G44, G46 Wait 1915-1918Four high grade examples of these popular odd denominati...

Perth Amboy, NJ- The City Bank $2 Dec. 1, 1856 S5 Wait 1934A tough note from this spurious bank intended to pass as a note from the well established C

Plainfield, NJ- Ira Pruden 5ó Oct. 30, 1862 Wait UNLFirst scrip we've ever seen from this rare issuer, with this a denomination which is un...

Plainfield, NJ - Union County Bank$2 remainder Sept. 12, 1859 G4a Unc.; $3 remainder Sept. 12, 1859 G6a Unc. $5 remainder Sept. 12, 1859 Unc.; $10 rem

Bordentown, NJ- The Bordentown Banking Co. $1 June 1, 1855 G14a Wait 90Trenton, NJ- Merchants' Bank $3 Nov. 20, 1861 G6a Wait 2345Two pieces, th...

Brooklyn, NY- J.S. Mackay 50ó Oct. 6, 1837 Harris UNLThis denomination is unlisted for this issuer in the new Harris reference. Very Good, a ra...

Chester, NY- Fowler & Coolidge 10ó Oct. 20, 1862 Harris 15A very rare piece of New York scrip listed without description in Harris. Well ci...

Cooperstown, NY- Bank of Cooperstown $2 G4cAn extremely rare note from a just plain rare bank. This piece is listed as SENC in the Haxby reference. Ve

East Port, NY- Webster S. Robinson $1 Ad NoteA great Long Island, NY Ad Note, on a form we've never seen used elsewhere, as this 1876 issue is d...

Gloversville, NY- Fulton County Bank $1 Oct. 1, 1862 G2bA scarce late issue note produced by the American Bank Note Company. Fine. <BR><BR&...

Jamestown, NY- Labor Exchange 1/4 1897The first Labor Exchange piece we've seen from this location. Fine, with a bit of soiling on part of the b...

Kingston, NY- The Kingston Bank $10 July 6, 1862 UNLThis design is close to one listed in Haxby as an SENC altered note but differs in enough detail t

New York, NY- Delaware & Hudson Canal Company $2 G10 ProofThis note is listed as a Proof only in Haxby. About Uncirculated, with slash cancels a...

New York, NY- East River Bank $1 UNL ProofA lovely fully orange tinted Proof from the ABNCo sale. Uncirculated, 4 POC. <BR><BR><B>...

New York, NY- East River Bank $5 ProofA lovely ex-ABNCo fully orange tinted Proof. Uncirculated, 4 POC. <BR><BR><B>Important notic...

New York, NY- The Globe Bank $500 April 17, 1840 G20The Haxby plate example for this high denomination note. Very Good. <BR><BR><B>...

New York, NY- Original A. Jacob's Sons Ad NoteA New York City ad note for this firm which imported and manufactured musical instruments, watches...

New York, NY- Mechanics Banking Association $1 G4 ProofA "circulated" example of a rare Proof from an institution which later became a Nat...

New York, NY- Shoe & Leather Bank $3 Jan. 1, 1862 G10cA truly rare late issue note from a bank which took a national charter in 1865. While only...

New York, NY- Simms' Sattin (sic) Beaver Hats Ad NoteA very scarce early New York advertising note we've not seen previously. Fine, with a f...

New York, NY- C.L. Van Allen 50óA very neat Fractional lookalike that we have never seen before. The reverse, printed in green, is inverted, an...

Otisville, NY- A.V.C. Fay 5ó Nov. 14, 1862 Harris ?This could be an example of Harris 5 (A.F. Clark), it's certainly possible that either H...

Poughkeepsie, NY- Eastman's College Bank $1 1863 Schingoethe UNLA rare note which would be NY1920-1.A but is an unlisted denomination in the Sch...

Troy, NY- The Bank of Troy $5 July 1, 1857 G188aAn attractive and scarce late issue New York note. Very Fine. <BR><BR><B>Important...

Assorted New York State Obsolete NotesAlbany, NY - Mechanics and Traders Bank $3 Dec. 7, 1838 VG (fraudulent bank)Buffalo, NY - Benjamin Rathburn June

Historic Obsolete Currency from the Empire StateCanajoharie, NY - Canajoharie Bank $1 Feb. 24, 1861 G2b SENC VGNew York, NY - Mechancis' Bank $2...

Asheville, NC- Town of Asheville 20ó Nov. 12, 1862A just plain scarce piece of North Carolina municipal scrip. Fine, with a tiny split in the t...

Raleigh, NC- State of North Carolina 5ó Oct. 1, 1861 Cr. CT-48A note listed in Criswell without price and with the notation "Rare." T...

Salisbury, NC- J. Hall 75óA truly rare piece of North Carolina scrip which was not found in our landmark North Carolina offering of September, ...

Washington, NC- Bank of Washington $3-$4-$5-$10 G4a-G8a-G12a-G16a Uncut SheetA bright and fresh uncut sheet with a bright red overprint on each note.

Cincinnati, OH- Labor Exchange 5/100An undated example in a form we've not previously encountered. This piece is printed in bright green and red...

Cincinnati, OH- Nelson's College $10 1880 Schingoethe UNLThis denomination is unlisted for this issue (OH-170) in the Schingoethe reference. Fin...

Columbus, OH- The France Medical Institute Co. Ad NoteA neat medical Ad Note in the form of a check on the reverse of a Confederate facsimile $10 1864

Corvallis, OR- Labor Exchange 1/2 1897One of a great run of these truly rare Labor Exchange pieces by a dedicated collector from the Pacific Northwest

Eugene, OR- Eugene Clearing House $1, $2, $5, $10 Nov. 12, 1907A set of four pieces, each on bright yellow paper with a black overprint and each uniss

La Grande, OR- Labor Exchange 1/10 1896Another branch from which we've never had even one specimen to offer. Fine, with just a bit of ink on the...

Portland, OR- Portland Clearing House Association $1, $2, $10 Nov. 2, 1907Three pieces, the $1 and $10 Extremely Fine, cancelled and unused, while the

Salem, OR- Labor Exchange 1/2 1896An extremely scarce Labor Exchange piece from the Oregon state capital. Fine, with just a bit of soiling on the back

Salem, OR- Labor Exchange 2 Units 1896A very rare Oregon full size note from a branch we've not previously had to offer. Fine-Very Fine, with a ...

Toledo, OR- Labor Exchange 1/10 1897Another just plain rare piece from this utopian labor group which had its short heyday from 1895 through 1898. Ver