Lot 721
Deseret - National and American Bank Note Printer's Proofs. Three proofs: two from the National Bank Note Co. N.Y., and one from the American Bank Note Company. The first two picture a spread eagle perched on a beehive with a "Deseret" banner in front; in the back left background is an Indian village and in the right background is the fledgling Salt Lake City with a train running in front of it. Both proofs have the file number "V 49428" printed below; one is affixed to the actual NBN folder with the file number on it; the second NBN proof has "94" in black ink at upper left. The American Bank Note proof has no background scenes and no "Deseret" on the banner. Printed above the company name is V-58828 / Laydown From NBN Co.8140". Written in pencil is "V-58823" with a check mark and the letter "(D)" in ink.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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