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Lot 417
Fr. 2079-J $20 1993 Federal Reserve Note, Third Print Shift Error Note, Fine. The district seal and numbers are shifted down. What is really amazing about this note is that it saw so much circulation before being saved.
Estimated Value $40 - 80.
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Realized
$58
Lot 418
Fr. 2083-K 1996 $20 Federal Reserve Note, Partial Offset Error. A Very Fine note with a partial offset of the back to the front, just about one-tenth of the note on the left side. See photo.
Estimated Value $30 - 50.
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Realized
$29
Lot 419
  $189 Face of Small Size Notes (54) $1 Silver Certificates, 1935-1957, including a few Star Notes; 10 1963 $2 Legal Tender Notes (11) 1953-1953-B $5 Silver Certificates (2) 1934-A & 1934-D $5 Silver Certificates (10) 1953-B - 1963 $5 Legal Tender Notes, all but one are 1963s. Grade varies from Good to Very Fine. Total notes 87.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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$219
Lot 420
  Miscellaneous Lot of U.S. Large & Small Size Notes. Group of four notes (1) Fr-238, 1923 $1 Silver Certificate, VG: (2) Fr-1173, 1922 $10.00 Gold Certificates, VG: (1) Fr-1531, 1928-F $5 United States Note, EF.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$127
Lot 421
  Miscellaneous Small Size Lot, 1928 - 1963-A (1) Fr. 1601, 1928-A $1 Silver Certificate, Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1616, 1935-G (Without Motto) $1 Silver Certificate, Fine (1) Fr. 1900 A-L, 1963 $1 Federal Reserve Note District Set, 11 notes are Uncirculated, the H district is Extra Fine (12 Notes total) (1) Fr. 1900 A*-L*, 1963 $1 Federal Reserve Note District Star Note Set, all 12 notes are Uncirculated (12 Notes total) (1) Fr. 1901-L*, 1963-A $1 Federal Reserve Note, Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1656, 1953-A $5 Silver Certificate, Very Fine Plus (1) Fr. 2308, 1934-A $10 Silver Certificate, North African Issue, Fine (1) Fr. 2400, 1928 $10 Gold Certificate, Very Good. Total notes in lot: 30.
Estimated Value $65 - 85.
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$115
Lot 422
  Miscellaneous Small Size Lot, 1928-C - 1950-B (1) Fr. 1615, 1935-F $1 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (2) Fr. 1528, 1928-C $5 United States Notes, Extra Fine and Very Good (1) Fr. 1650, 1934 $5 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1651, 1934-A $5 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1653, 1934-C $5 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1701, 1934 $10 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1707*, 1953-A $10 Silver Certificate, Star Note, Choice Uncirculated (1) Fr. 1708, 1953-B $10 Silver Certificate, Choice Uncirculated (2) 2012-L, 1950-B $10 Federal Reserve Notes, Choice Uncirculated. 11 notes total in lot.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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$690
Lot 423
  Small Size Lot That Includes A Few Better Star Notes (2) Fr. 1962-L* 1950-A $5 Federal Reserve Note, Star Notes, Choice Uncirculated (3) Fr. 1969-L* 1969 $5 Federal Reserve Note, Star Notes, three low numbers starting with 932, Choice Uncirculated (9) Various 1957 series $1 Silver Certificate ranging from Extra Fine to Uncirculated (2) (1654) 1934-D and (Fr. 1656) 1953-A $5 Silver Certificates, Fine and Almost Uncirculated (2) Fr. 1528 1928-C $5 Legal Tender Notes, Fine (1) Fr. 1535* 1953-C $5 Legal Tender Note, Star Note, washed, neat grade Fine (21) various 1953 - 1963-A $2 Legal Tender Notes, Fine to Uncirculated. Total number of notes 40.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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$265
Lot 424
Delightful Framed Fractional Currency Type Set. Fractional Currency type set of all 5 issues including a wide margin pair of Grant Sherman essays. The Grant Sherman is autographed by Jeffries - Spinner (3455SP). The notes are reportedly mounted with archival tape so one should be able to remove them without great difficulty. A brief history of Postage and Fractional Currency along with descriptions of the notes are also part of the display. Grades range from Very Fine to Uncirculated. Wonderful display that would make any collector proud. Five frames with a total of 48 notes and 1 set of specimens.
Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000.
This beautiful collection once hung on the wall of David Liljestrand's office.

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Lot 425
Fr. 1323 Second Issue, Fractional Currency, Uncut Section. Four note section from an uncut sheet of 20. Very Fine with a small tear in the upper right note along one of the folds.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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Realized
$109
Lot 426
Fr. 1333 Second Issue, Fractional Currency, Uncut Section. Sixty percent of an uncut sheet of notes. Very fine overall with a large tear from the top center note to the bottom of the upper left corner of the next note.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
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Realized
$236
Lot 427
  1874 25 cent fractional currency (2 pieces) and 1875 50 cent. Fine to Extremely Fine. Each has the red seal obverse, and clean surfaces. Popular. Lot of 3 notes.
Estimated Value $35 - 50.
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$46
Lot 428
  12 Miscellaneous Allied Military Currency (11) Notes issued for Italy (1) Note issued for France. Total in lot 12.
Estimated Value $20-UP.
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$36
Lot 429
1850s - 19-- Bills of Exchange. Adams & Co., Furness, Withy & Co., and Merchants NB, Helena, MT (6) Bills of Exchange ranging from 1850s to the next century. Fair to Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $100 - 200.
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Realized
$173
Lot 430
Album of Letterheads, Stage Coach Passes and everything else under the sun. Licenses, Revenue Stamps, Correspondences, Receipts, Statements and a few things we don't know. We encourage prospective bidders to carefully view this lot.
Estimated Value $250 - 500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 431
  California Fiscal Paper 1855-1898. Warrants, Stock Certificates, Receipts, and a letter. 10 items in lot.
Estimated Value $75 - 150.
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Realized
$58
Lot 432
  Idaho Territory $5 in Water Scrip - Scarce! 1885, Coeur D'Alene Water Supply Company, $5 worth of water scrip stating.… which said sum it hereby contracts to pay Bearer in Water for mining purposes, at any point along the line of its ditch" Fully issued and Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $200 - 400.
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$121
Lot 433
  Insurance Policies, Receipts, Corrispondence and many other neat things. Beautifully engraved "stock" certificates from the Union Mutual Insurance Company. Also included in lot is a 1915 Aircraft Insurance Policy which cost the owner in 1916 £200! Large lot of 30 items.
Estimated Value $100 - 200.
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$127
Lot 434
  Large Box lot of Checks, Drafts, Receipts, Warrants, letterheads and ephemera. We see items from the East, West, North, and South. All types of fiscal related paper that would interest a variety of collectors, be sure to evaluate this extensive lot, as many interesting items are included for the dealer. Fair to New in condition.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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Realized
$3,450
Lot 435
  Military Payment Certificates Assortment. United States and Allied Military Currency. 15 Note Lot (10) Miscellaneous United States Military Payment Certificates, various in series and grades. (3) Allied Military Currency, one each from Japan, Italy, and Germany. (2) Allied Military Currency from Austria. Total number of notes 15.
Estimated Value $10 - 20.
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Realized
$35
Lot 436
Nevada, Elko - $5 1929 Type 1 Fr. 1800-1 The First NB Ch.# 7743. While 21 notes are reported in Kelly, there does not seem to be better Nevada material for this market. Very Good.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$4,140
Lot 437
  South Carolina, Chester, $5 1929 Type 2, Fr. 1800-1, The Peoples NB of, Ch. #10663. Solid Fine note from this institution.
Estimated Value $50 - 100.
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$104
Lot 438
  South Carolina, Chester, $10 1929 Type 1, Fr. 1801-1, The National Exchange Bank of, Ch. #8471. Clean and bright note from the more scare of the two banks in town that issued small size. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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$201
Lot 439
  South Carolina, Orangeburg, $10 1929 Type 1, Fr, 1801-1, The Edisto NB of, Ch. #10650. With only twelve notes reported in Kelly, we feel privileged to have two notes from this bank. Chartered in 1914 the bank lasted for about 20 years when the Great Depression finally forced the bank into receivership. Fine.
Estimated Value $175 - 225.
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Realized
$207
Lot 440
  South Carolina, Orangeburg, $20 1929 Type 1, Fr. 1802-1, The Edisto NB of, Ch. #10650. Only 568 sheets of this denomination were issued before the bank closed its doors forever. Fine with a small repaired tear on the right margin.
Estimated Value $175 - 275.
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Lot 441
South Carolina, Spartanbug, $10 1929 Type 2, Fr. 1801-2, The Commercial NB of, Ch. #14211. A pretty note from the 14000 charter number range. Choice Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 442
  Warrants from the State of Nevada and different Counties in Nevada (21) Warrants from Nevada. Lot includes items from the State and various Counties. All cancelled.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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$253
Lot 443
Government of Texas, 1838, $3, A-3. Attractive $3 with cotton plant to the left, center a large semi-nude woman leaning upon a shield with a lone star. Cut cancelled by Texas, with applied glue to the cuts to seal them. Very Fine or a bit better.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 444
Government of Texas, 1838, $20, H-18. While the note is signed by "Sam Houston" as president, we can guarantee this is not his real signature. Still very popular among the collectors and scarce. What would have been a nice Very Fine is now a Fine do to the light stain in the upper right side of the note. Cut cancelled.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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Realized
$173
Lot 445
Government of Texas, 1838, $20, H-21A, Signed by "Sam Houston". The H-21A is scarcer than the H-21. This note while signed by "Sam Houston", we know it is not his real signature. Fine with typical cut cancels. Small piece of note is missing due to the cancels.
Estimated Value $50 - 75.
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Realized
$132
Lot 446
Republic of Texas, 1838, $2, Very Rare H-24. This $2 note was part of the Republic of Texas 3rd issue of notes which was authorized late in 1837.
The note is cut cancelled and has one large pinhole. Stamp hinges and remains of stamp hinges can be found on this very rare note. Overall grade is about Very Good.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$863
Lot 447
Republic of Texas, 1838, $3, Very Rare H-27 and UNCANCELLED. After looking over many catalogues and price lists of broken bank notes, we are unable to locate even one example of this rare note that is not cut cancelled! Expect to see some lively bidding on this rare note. Very Good with remnants of three stamp hinges on the back.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 448
Republic of Texas, 1840, $10, A-5. This note is part of the 5th issue of notes for the Republic of Texas. Hercules is to the left and a ship in on the right. With just a small amount of paper missing from the bottom margin due to the cut cancel. Very Good.
Estimated Value $75 - 125.
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Realized
$109
Lot 449
Republic of Texas, 1840, $100, A-8. This lovely note has been cut cancelled like almost all of these notes. The goddess is Minerva, is seated with Mercury flying to her left. Fine with an endorsement on the back.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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Realized
$219
Lot 450
Republic of Texas, 1841, $1, A-1. Semi nude Ceres is in the center of this note, along with an Indian on the left. Issued out of Austin in 1841. A nice, Fine with no other problems besides the cut cancels.
Estimated Value $75 - 100.
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Realized
$115
Lot 451
Republic of Texas, 1841, $2. The colors of this note are vivid and the paper surfaces of this note are very original, with dark signatures. A better note from the great State of Texas. Extra Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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Realized
$207
Lot 452
  Texas, Government, Republic, Treasury Warrant, & Naval Warrant Lot (1) 1838, Republic of Texas, $1, Not Cut Cancelled, Good with stamp hinges of reverse (1) 1840, Republic of Texas, $5, Cut Cancelled, Very Good (1) Republic of Texas, $20, Cut Cancelled, Fine (1) Republic of Texas, $50, Cut Cancelled, Very Good (1) 1841, Special Naval Payment Warrant, $25, Cut Cancelled, Extra Fine (1) 1863, State of Texas, $10, Uncancelled; Extra Fine with two small holes due to the acidity of the ink that was used to sign the note. Number of notes is 6.
Estimated Value $250 - 450.
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$460
Lot 453
Illinois, Nauvoo, 18-- Nauvoo House Association Uncut Sheet, Mormon. This was the second issue of stock certificates from the Association. None are known signed, and probably none ever issued. Almost Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,150
Lot 454
Illinois, Nauvoo, 1841 Nauvoo House Association Uncut Sheet, Mormon. This uncut sheet of what looks like a $50 note issued by the Nauvoo House Association, is really a stock certificate made out to the bearer and could easily circulate as a $50 note when endorsed. The Nauvoo House Association was a Hotel that was sponsored by the Mormon Church. Signed by George Miller as president and John Snyder as secretary. Extra Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,150
Lot 455
Important Mormon Co-Op Stock Certificate from Holbrook, Arizona Territory. The Co-op was started in 1881 the Arizona Co-Operative Mercantile Institution, was organized as a Mormon cooperative. Cancelled and in Extra Fine condition.
Estimated Value $100 - 200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 456
Michigan, Monroe, 1836, $3, Bank of Monroe, Mormon, Signed by Oliver Cowdery. Scarce and popular with collectors of Mormon Notes. Very Good with adhesive on the back from being mounted.

In January of 1837, the Mormon Church purchased the bank charter of this institution. Oliver Cowdery was a scribe to Jose Smith, Jr. while the Book of Mormon was being translated.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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Realized
$719
Lot 457
Ohio, Kirtland, 1837, $10, The Kirtland Safety Society Bank, Mormon, Signed by Joseph Smith, Jr. Fine with a paper clip rust mark on the center of the face. One small pinhole, but we can find no tears or other problems.
Estimated Value $500 - 650.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 458
Ohio, Kirtland, 1837, $5, The Kirtland Safety Society Bank, Mormon, Signed by Joseph Smith, Jr. Fresh and original note that just shows slight handling mostly on the corners. Almost Uncirculated.

The first Mormon currency was issued at Kirtland, Ohio in 1836. The Ohio legislature had denied the charter because the bank had no specie to back the capital.

As a substitute, the Mormon leaders organized the Kirtland Safety Society Anti-Banking Company. The downfall of the institution was aided by the Panic of 1837 and local persecution of the Mormons.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized
$1,610
Lot 459
Utah Territory. Salt Lake City, 1837 (1849), $5, The Kirtland Safety Society Bank, Countersigned and Reissued, Mormon, Signed by J. Smith and B. Young.
Very Rare Countersigned and reissued Kirtland Safety Society Bank note. In 1849 135 $5 notes were issued along with a number of other denominations. An undeterminable amount are in existence, with that number for all denominations being roughly 25. Very Good with a few pinholes and edge nicks.

In January of 1849 Church officials decided to countersign and reissue these notes at par, because this could be done quickly and cheaply. Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, and Newel K. Whitney countersigned these notes. Thomas Bullock placed his monogram "TB" in various places on the face of the notes as an additional way to authenticate. Each note was embossed with the official seal of the Twelve Apostles.

The notes were issued primarily for circulation in the Salt Lake Valley and were not accepted elsewhere. As soon as gold coins became available, the notes were redeemed.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 2,000.
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Realized
$5,060
Lot 460
Utah Territory, Great Salt Lake City, 1849, $3, Printed Valley Note, Unissued, Signed by B. Young. This note is the rarest of all the Printed Valley Notes. Only 899 notes were serial numbered and issued. Three issued notes are unredeemed and 100 notes without serial numbers are outstanding. This note, is one of the 100 that were never issued. Uncirculated with strongly embossed seal.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
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Realized
$1,323
Lot 461
Utah Territory, Great Salt Lake City, 1849, $1, Printed Valley Note, Unissued, Signed by B. Young. Only 800 notes were serial numbered and issued. Thirteen issued notes are unredeemed and 200 notes without serial numbers are outstanding. This note, is one of the 200 that were never issued. Uncirculated with lightly embossed seal.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 462
Utah Territory, Great Salt Lake City, 1849, $2, Printed Valley Note, Unissued, Signed by B. Young. 795 notes were serial numbered and issued. 19 issued notes are unredeemed and 204 notes without serial numbers are outstanding. This note, is one of the 204 that were never issued. Uncirculated with lightly embossed seal.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 463
Utah Territory, Great Salt Lake City, 1849, 50c, Printed Valley Note, Unissued, Signed by B. Young. Only 1000 notes were serial numbered, issued only up to serial number 825. 43 issued notes are unredeemed and 175 notes were never issued. This note, bearing the serial number 848 is one of the 175 that were never issued. Uncirculated with lightly embossed seal.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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Realized
$1,610
Lot 464
Utah Territory, Great Salt Lake City, 1849, 25c, Printed Valley Note, Mormon, Unissued. One of five different denominations that would have been issued by the Mormon Church as currency. The 25¢ denomination was never issued. Uncirculated.

In January of 1849, church leaders issued printed valley notes to ease the dull task of handwriting them out. The printed notes were backed by 80 percent gold dust held in the treasury. Church architect, Truman Angell, made the type and designed the press. Brigham Young and Thomas Bullock set the type and Brigham Young's nephew; Brigham H. Young operated the press. This is reported as the first printing that happened in the Utah.

With the exception of the 25¢ (which was not issued) all other notes were signed by Brigham Young, N.K. Whitney, Heber C. Kimball, and Thomas Bullock. Other denominations besides the 25¢ also have the official seal of the Twelve Apostles. John Taylor and Brigham Young in Nauvoo, Illinois designed the seal in 1845.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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Realized
$184
Lot 465
Utah Territory, Salt Lake City, 1856, $1, The Drovers Bank. Researchers and scholars are not sure if this was a separate bank or a branch of the Drovers Bank of Leavenworth, Kansas or not. Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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Realized
$265
Lot 466
Utah Territory, Salt Lake City, 1856, $2, The Drovers Bank. Tape has been used on the back of this note to reinforce the signatures and a small tear on top. A small piece of the note is missing on the bottom right and that area has also been reinforced with tape to make sure that the tear does not continue. Once Uncirculated, we would have to call this note Fine to Very Fine at best.
Estimated Value $50 - 100.
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Realized
$219



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