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Sale 135
The Pre-Long Beach Sale June
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Lot 23 |
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CT, Rockville. $20 Rockville Bank. Proof. CT-385, G12. PMG Choice Unc 63. Organized in 1855, this bank would eventually become the Rockville National Bank in 1864. The American Bank Note Company sale in 1990 had seven examples of this type. A left is a vignette of sheep shearing taking place, and a small boy's portrait at lower right. Printed by Baldwin, Bald & Cousland out of New York and Bald, Cousland out of Philadelphia. Estimated Value $300 - UP
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Realized
$408 |
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Lot 24 |
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CT, Rockville. Rockville Bank. $5 Proof. CT-385, G8. This "Black and White Proof" depicts a young man tending cattle at center, and a woman's portrait at lower right. About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $300 - UP
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Lot 25 |
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$1-$2-$3-$5 Proof Sheet. Fairfield County Bank, Westport, CT. This is a sheet of Proof Promissory notes, unlisted in Haxby, that was part of Lot 106 in the landmark Christie's sale of the American Bank Note Company archives held September 14-15, 1990. The $5 note is payable at Morgan Ketchum & Co in New York City. Unique as a proof sheet, while remainder sheets have been seen. Printed by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty in New York on India paper then mounted to an archive card. Uncirculated, with glue spots in each corner. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
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$810 |
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