Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 62

The Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

National Bank Notes - Large

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2709		Original Series, $1 National Bank Note. The Home NB, Chicago, IL. PCGS Fine 15PPQ. Fr-382. . KL-1088. Only five large size notes are reported in the census from this bank that was chartered in 1872 and liquidated in 1897: three are Original series Aces and two are Lazy Deuces. This newly reported $1 is the only 1875 Series Ace known, and it is a lovely original example with pen signed signatures. Only $719 was outstanding on this bank in 1910. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2710		1875, $1 National Bank Note. The First NB, Selins Grove, PA. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-384. . KL-1090. This is one of only two known Aces from this bank's 1875 issue, both of which are listed as VG in the census. The colors and inks on this note are remarkable for the grade, and the signatures are sharp. This note has the "blue end" paper that was used as a counterfeiting measure, which adds considerable aesthetic appeal even at this grade level. Estimated Value $700 - 900. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $483
Lot 2711		1875, $1 National Bank Note. The National Eagle Bank, Boston, MA. PCGS Apparent Fine 15. Fr-384. . KL-1090. This Ace retains sharp pen signatures and excellent eye appeal for the grade. Unlike many First Charter notes from New England, this note has good margins and was not trimmed close to the design. A couple of small edge splits were noticed by PCGS Currency, but none adversely affects the overall eye appeal. Estimated Value $600 - 800. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2712		1875, $1 National Bank Note. The First NB, New Bedford, MA. PCGS Apparent Very Fine 30. Fr-386. . KL-1092. This is a sharp looking Ace with fantastic eye appeal despite having a single short repaired edge tear and some minor mounting remnants adhering to the back. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $604
Lot 2713		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of the Republic, Boston, MA. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-469. . KL-1117. A solid $5 Brown Back with a formal looking layout. Elegant engraved signatures add to the eye appeal. Only a dozen large size notes are known from this bank, and this newly reported note is one of only three 1882 Brown Backs known. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2714		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The National Union Bank of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-469. . KL-1117. This $5 Brown Back has an elegant layout and retains plenty of merits for the grade. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $288
Lot 2715		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The State NB, Springfield, IL. PMG Good 6. Fr-471. . KL-1119. Although the edges are a little frayed, this is still a decent note from this state capital bank. Brown Backs from this city are by no means common in any grade. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $242
Lot 2716		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of Commerce, St. Louis, MO. PCGS Gem New 65PPQ. Fr-474. . KL-1122. This stunning $5 Brown Back is from a common enough bank, but comes with uncommon quality. It has ample margins, great color, and terrific embossing and originality. Perfect for a high grade type note collection, or if you want the very best from this bank. Estimated Value $1,600 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2717		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The Larchmont NB, Larchmont, NY. PCGS Very Fine 30PPQ. Fr-477. . KL-1125. As pretty a note as one could imagine for the grade, this is just the second reported $5 Brown Back from here and only the third Brown Back of any denomination. The other $5 in the census is not listed by grade and the $10 is listed as a Fine, so this is very likely the single nicest Brown Back and maybe even the finest 1882 series note in existence from this one bank town. Fully original, with bold colors and fantastic eye appeal, a terrific note for a New York collector. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,070
Lot 2718		1882, $10 National Bank Note. The National Park Bank, New York, NY. PMG Very Fine 25. Fr-480. . KL-1186. An attractive mid-grade circulated $10 Brown Back that is unreported in the current census records. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $575
Lot 2719		1882, $10 National Bank Note. Norfolk NB, Norfolk, VA. PCGS Fine 12. Fr-482. . KL-1188. A very scarce Brown Back, one of only four known examples from this bank. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $460
Lot 2720		1882, $10 National Bank Note. The NB of Decatur, IL. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-485. . KL-1191. This is one of only two known $10 Brown Backs from this bank, which was chartered in 1893 and has a few dozen reported large size notes in the census. Estimated Value $350 - 450. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 2721		1882, $20 National Bank Note. The NB of Chester Valley, PA. PMG Fine 12. Fr-494. . KL-1259. This $20 Brown Back retains good color and clarity for the grade. Pen signatures add to the eye appeal, as well. A small split is noticed in the far left margin, but it affects nothing and does not diminish the note in any way. This is the first reported $20 Brown Back on the bank, and it is from a bank that is represented by only 13 notes in the current census tally. Estimated Value $600 - 800. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,495
Lot 2722		1882, $20 National Bank Note. The First NB, Richmond, VA. PMG Good 4. Fr-494. . KL-1259. No time was wasted in a charter being applied for and received by entrepreneuring individuals in Richmond, as this bank was chartered on April 24, 1865, merely 15 days after General Lee surrendered the main remaining Confederate forces at Appomattox. This is one of only three known $20 Brown Backs from the bank, and although it isn't much to look at it is nearly fully intact. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $265
Lot 2723		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, Shawano, WI. PCGS Very Fine 20. Fr-537. . KL-1133. This is one of only two known 1882 Date Backs from this bank that was organized in 1900 and closed in early 1935. It is solid for the grade, and represents a nice early example from here. Estimated Value $800 - 1,200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $863
Lot 2724		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The Wells Fargo NB, San Francisco, CA. PMG Very Fine 25. Fr-537. . KL-1133. This is a decent looking Second Charter Date Back from a bank that remains ever-popular with collectors. It is new to the census. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $725
Lot 2725		1882, $10 National Bank Note. The Chase NB, New York, NY. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-543. . KL-1203. A popular and readily available bank that is still in business, but scarce as an 1882 Date Back with only 15 reported examples to date. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 2726		1882, $10 National Bank Note. The Chase NB, New York, NY. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-543. . KL-1203. A second example, equally as nice as the last. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 2727		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The Ricker NB, Quincy, IL. PMG Very Fine 20. Fr-574. . KL-1138. This is a solid Value Back with nice stamped signatures and plenty of eye appeal for the grade. It appears fully original through the holder. This note is new to the census, and is one of only 275 or so known Value Backs from the entire state of Illinois. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $322
Lot 2728		1882, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of Kentucky, Louisville, KY. PCGS Very Good 8. Fr-574. . KL-1138. Frayed edges do not overly detract from the eye appeal of this scarce Value Back. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $219
Lot 2729		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Second NB, Baltimore, MD. PCGS Apparent Very Good 10. Fr-587. . KL-1143. There are some small internal and edge tears, and the overprint has been redrawn on this Red Seal. This was a flaw common to the design, as many of the red overprints either quickly faded, were washed away, or became sun faded over time. Estimated Value $100 - 150. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 2730		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Piqua NB, Piqua, OH. PCGS Very Fine 35PPQ. Fr-590. . KL-1146. One of only three $5 Date Backs from this bank, this is a real peach of a note with ideal paper surfaces and originality. From this bank's first title. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $230
Lot 2731		1902, $5 National Bank Note. NB of Commerce, New York, NY. PCGS Very Fine 35PPQ. Fr-590. . KL-1146. You couldn't ask for a prettier large size circulated note from here. Fully original and fresh. Estimated Value $125 - 175. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 2732		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, Saint Clairsville, OH. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-590. . KL-1146. This is the only known $5 Date Back of the roughly two dozen known large size notes known from this Belmont County bank. Estimated Value $125 - 175. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $109
Lot 2733		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Mellon NB, Pittsburgh, PA. PCGS Very Fine 20PPQ. Fr-590. . KL-1146. An excellent Date Back representative from this well-known bank. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 2734		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Farmers & Merchants NB, Baltimore, MD. PCGS Fine 12. Fr-590. . KL-1146. This newly reported $5 Date Back is one of only five examples of the design type known from this bank. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 2735		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Northern NB, Toledo, OH. PCGS Apparent Fine 12. Fr-590. . KL-1146. A paper pull is noticed on the back, the reason for the PCGS "Apparent" grade. Estimated Value $60 - 80. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 2736		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Marine NB, Buffalo, NY. PCGS Apparent Very Good 8. Fr-590. . KL-1146. There is an edge tear at the bottom left. Estimated Value $50 - 75. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $52
Lot 2737		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of Commerce, Kansas City, MO. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-592. . KL-1148. Third charter period Date Backs are much scarcer than plain backs, by a better than 1 to 5 margin nationwide. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 2738		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of Commerce, St. Louis, MO. PCGS Very Fine 25. Fr-593. . KL-1149. A nice large size note from a prolific issuer. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161
Lot 2739		1902, $5 National Bank Note. Worcester County NB, Worcester, MA. PCGS Very Fine 30PPQ. Fr-598. . KL-1155. A gorgeous VF-XF example with loads of originality and eye appeal. New to the census, which now numbers 32 large size on this second title. Estimated Value $200 - 250. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 2740		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The National Exchange Bank, Providence, RI. PMG Very Fine 30. Fr-598. . KL-1155. A good looking large size note from the smallest state in the union. Estimated Value $200 - 250. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $219
Lot 2741		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Thames NB, Norwich, CT. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-598. . KL-1155. This English-sounding bank from New London County closed in August, 1929, just before the financial panic that began the Great Depression. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 2742		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, New York, NY. PCGS Fine 12. Fr-598. . KL-1155. As one could guess from the title, this bank issued plenty of notes. This one is a nice acceptable large size example. Estimated Value $70 - 90. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $52
Lot 2743		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The National Commercial Bank & TC, Albany, NY. PCGS Apparent Fine 15. Fr-598. . KL-1155. Some bank stamps on the back are the only flaws on this state capital note. Estimated Value $60 - 80. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $69
Lot 2744		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, New York, NY. PCGS Very Good 8. Fr-598. . KL-1155. From the financial capital of the world. Estimated Value $60 - 80. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $72
Lot 2745		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Anglo & London Paris NB, San Francisco, CA. PCGS Very Fine 20PPQ. Fr-600. . KL-1157. Certainly one of the more unusual bank names among National Bank Note issuing institutions. This note is attractive, fully original, and problem-free for grade. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $230
Lot 2746		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, Bridgeport, CT. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-600. . KL-1157. From this bank's third title. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $132
Lot 2747		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The NB of Commerce, Milwaukee, WI. PCGS Very Fine 20. Fr-606. . KL-1163. From this bank's second issuing title. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $104
Lot 2748		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The First NB, Pittsburgh, PA. PCGS Apparent Fine 15. Fr-606. . KL-1163. There is a small paper pull on the face. Estimated Value $60 - 80. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $98
Lot 2749		1902, $5 National Bank Note. The Merchants NB, Sacramento, CA. PCGS Apparent Very Fine 25. Fr-607. . KL-1164. The edges are damaged and frayed, as noted by PCGS Currency, but the paper remains quite crisp, bright, and more attractive than it might seem from the description. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $504
Lot 2750		1902, $5 National Bank Note. First NB of Henderson, Texas. Fr-608. . KL-1165. Good to Very Good. This note might improve if properly conserved. Apparently, only 6 notes known. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $288
Lot 2751		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The Farmers & Merchants NB, Bellaire, OH. PCGS Fine 12. Fr-616. . KL-1219. Less than a dozen large size notes are known from this Belmont County bank that closed in 1934. Estimated Value $200 - 300. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $138
Lot 2752		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The Piqua NB, Piqua, OH. PCGS Apparent Very Fine 20. Fr-616. . KL-1219. Some minor stains on the face of this note from the bank's first title caused PCGS to assign an "Apparent" grade. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 2753		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The National Commercial Bank, Cleveland, OH. PCGS Very Fine 25PPQ. Fr-616. . KL-1219. A pretty, fully original note from this bank that is represented by about 40 known notes in the census. Estimated Value $100 - 150. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 2754		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The First NB, Cincinnati, OH. PCGS Very Fine 25PPQ. Fr-616. . KL-1219. A pretty Third Charter Date Back with fully original paper surfaces. Estimated Value $100 - 125. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $184
Lot 2755		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The First NB, Toledo, OH. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-616. . KL-1219. No mentionable problems for the grade. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 2756		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The Second NB, Cincinnati, OH. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-616. . KL-1219. A decent third charter period Date Back. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 2757		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The Northern NB, Toledo, OH. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-616. . KL-1219. Just over 50 large size notes are recorded in the Kelly census from this bank. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $127
Lot 2758		1902, $10 National Bank Note. The Mechancis-American NB, Saint Louis, MO. PCGS Fine 15. Fr-616. . KL-1219. This merger-formed bank opened in 1905 and closed in 1919. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $98

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