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Canada - Merchant Scrip W. U. Chaffers Two Attached Uncut Notes 1837

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:100.00 CAD Estimated At:150.00 - 200.00 CAD
Canada - Merchant Scrip W. U. Chaffers Two Attached Uncut Notes 1837
Unsigned, unnumbered, unissued, uncut remainders. Two different attached, first is for 1 CHELIN / 1 SHILLING. also noted in the text as VINGT-QUATRE SOUS; the second is for 12 SOUS / 6 PENCE. There are marked as to be issued from St. Césaire, 6 Juillet, 1837. The first depicts both sides of a US 5c coin, dated 1836. The second note depicts the reverse of the coin only. The two together measures about 16 x 10.5 cm. There is a rather heavy vertical fold at the center, and a light horizontal fold between the two notes.