Lot 3196
Fr-271. 1899, $5 Silver Certificate. PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ. . Fr-271. . KL-241. Scarce, but nevertheless ever-popular Indian chief design, with incredibly fresh white paper, and equally vivid colors, the blue and black overprinting makes a nice frame for the portrait of the Indian chief.
Plate position D. These notes were printed in sheets of four with each note bearing a different plate position. The top note is designated position A, next is B, third is C, and the bottom note is position D. Also E, F, G, and H sheets were made. Although most collectors are content with a "type note" illustrating each design, some specialists seek to acquire examples of each signature combination. Very few desire to own examples from each plate position.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000.
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| Realized $9,200 |
