Lot 283
Cedar Rapids, IA - Five Cents Postal Note. Jan. 12, 1894. Postal Notes were used as a way for people to send money through the postal service, and operated from 1884 through 1897. A great reference for anyone wanting further background information is a four part set of articles written by Nicholas Bruyer and published in Paper Money magazine issues 48-51 during 1973-74. This Type V note has a small margin tear at top left but otherwise is a lovely XF-AU example. Estimated Value $300 - UP
|
| |
| Realized $408 |
