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Pensacola, FL - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 485 The

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:19,500.00 USD Estimated At:40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD
Pensacola, FL - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 485 The
<B>Pensacola, FL</B></I> - $10 1882 Brown Back Fr. 485 <B>The Citizens NB</B></I> Ch. # 4837<BR> This important note is one of only four serial number 1 Brown Backs known from all banks in Florida combined. Interestingly, we at Heritage have had the privilege of selling all of them within the last thirteen months in three separate and unrelated offerings. This example comes from the scarcest bank of any of the Brown Back number ones, with this institution having issued Brown Backs and Date Backs only before liquidating in 1911. Only four notes are known from this bank, with our records showing only one prior offering from here of any kind, with that coming twenty one years ago in a 1987 Hickman-Oakes sale. This marks the first appearance at public sale of this number 1 beauty, which bears a most conservative PMG assigned grade of <B>Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ. </B></I>If rarity, desirability and grade are any guide, expect a realization in the area of...<BR><I>From The Sunshine State Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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