Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 592 The Mercantile NB Ch. # (M)9297 PCGS Fine 15. A nice, moderately circulated Date Back example from this St. Louis bank that was liquidated in 1918. This example shows an unusual printed signature of the bank's president that includes a large black streak. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22348), realized $129.25.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The Central NB Ch. # (M)8455 PCGS Very Fine 20. Another example from this short-lived St. Louis charter, this one a $5 Plain Back with even wear, good color, and legible stamped signatures. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22347), realized $117.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 600 The Central NB Ch. # (M)8455 PCGS Very Fine 20. Another example from this short-lived St. Louis charter, this one a $5 Plain Back with even wear, good color, and legible stamped signatures. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22347), realized $117.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 592 The Central NB Ch. # (M)8455 PCGS Very Fine 20. Large size only from a better St. Louis bank that was in existence only from 1906 to 1920. Showing nice color and clear stamped signatures. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22346), realized $141.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 616 The Mechanics-American NB Ch. # (M)7715 PCGS Very Fine 30. An appealing title is seen on this example from a large size issuing only only St. Louis bank; it exited the banking scene in 1919 after just 14 years in business. Bright paper and strong signatures appear on this attractive, moderately circulated Date Back. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22345), realized $305.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Date Back Fr. 592 The Central NB Ch. # (M)8455 PCGS Very Fine 20. Large size only from a better St. Louis bank that was in existence only from 1906 to 1920. Showing nice color and clear stamped signatures. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22346), realized $141.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 616 The Mechanics-American NB Ch. # (M)7715 PCGS Very Fine 30. An appealing title is seen on this example from a large size issuing only only St. Louis bank; it exited the banking scene in 1919 after just 14 years in business. Bright paper and strong signatures appear on this attractive, moderately circulated Date Back. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22345), realized $305.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Red Seal Fr. 587 The Mechanics-American NB Ch. # (M)7715 PCGS Very Good 10 Apparent. A well circulated Red Seal from this less often seen St. Louis charter that was in business only from 1905 until 1919 when it became part of the First NB. Although some rust stains are seen, the printed signatures remain dark and the overprint is still quite bold. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22344), realized $258.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Red Seal Fr. 587 The Mechanics-American NB Ch. # (M)7715 PCGS Very Good 10 Apparent. A well circulated Red Seal from this less often seen St. Louis charter that was in business only from 1905 until 1919 when it became part of the First NB. Although some rust stains are seen, the printed signatures remain dark and the overprint is still quite bold. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22344), realized $258.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Red Seal Fr. 587 The Mechanics-American NB Ch. # (M)7715 PCGS Fine 15PPQ. A middle grade Red Seal from this short-lived St. Louis issuer that has solid paper for the grade, a bold red overprint, and dark printed signatures. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22343), realized $376.00.
