Index Catalog // Hyku

Descripción:: Dover, DE - Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware Branch in Wilmington $2 March 1, 1851 Contemporary Counterfeit DE-15 C320. PCGS Very Fine 25 Apparent. A scarce branch counterfeit copying the Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co. plate. As above, allegorical vignettes are at top and bottom center. A male portrait is at the left end, and standing Justice is at the right. There are only some "Minor Stains" noted, and this is a high-grade note of the type. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $56.00

Descripción:: Milford, DE - Bank of Milford $5 June 1, 1854 DE-35 G8. PCGS Very Fine 20 Apparent. This is a scarcer denomination from the well-known Delaware note series. Handsomely designed by Danforth, Bald & Co. with a supported Delaware shield at the upper left and a "5" counter to its right. A tall milkmaid is at bottom right. Noted are "Small Rust Stains; Internal Split at Right." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $79.00

Descripción:: Milford, DE - Bank of Milford $5 June 1, 1854 DE-35 G8. PCGS Very Fine 20 Apparent. This is a scarcer denomination from the well-known Delaware note series. Handsomely designed by Danforth, Bald & Co. with a supported Delaware shield at the upper left and a "5" counter to its right. A tall milkmaid is at bottom right. Noted are "Small Rust Stains; Internal Split at Right." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $79.00

Descripción:: Milford, DE - Farmers and Mechanics Bank $20 Jan. 2, 1864 DE-30 G14a. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. Low denominations from this bank are frequently encountered; however, this high denomination $20 is rare. We have only seen a few in over three decades. A boldly vignetted note engraved by the American Bank Note Company. At top center is a wide scene of a long rescue boat being launched from shore to save a foundering ship. In the distance, lightning flashes from the clouds. At the lower left is a man carrying an axe in a shipyard, and at the lower right is a male portrait used for this bank. A red 20 protector is at bottom center. This late date note is pleasant enough considering some flaws. Noted are "Tape Repairs on Back; Edge and Internal Splits and Tears." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $399.50

Descripción:: Milford, DE - Farmers and Mechanics Bank $20 Jan. 2, 1864 DE-30 G14a. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. Low denominations from this bank are frequently encountered; however, this high denomination $20 is rare. We have only seen a few in over three decades. A boldly vignetted note engraved by the American Bank Note Company. At top center is a wide scene of a long rescue boat being launched from shore to save a foundering ship. In the distance, lightning flashes from the clouds. At the lower left is a man carrying an axe in a shipyard, and at the lower right is a male portrait used for this bank. A red 20 protector is at bottom center. This late date note is pleasant enough considering some flaws. Noted are "Tape Repairs on Back; Edge and Internal Splits and Tears." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $399.50

Descripción:: Dover, DE - Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware Branch in New Castle $1 Aug. 1, 1848 DE-15 G238 SENC. PCGS Fine 15. This is a rare genuine type from the bank and very rare branch. A problem-free and fully issued note by Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co. On this stylish note, small allegorical vignettes are at the top and bottom center. A male portrait is at the far left, and standing Plenty is at the right. Signatures and date are boldly inked. An important Delaware rarity. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $193.88

Descripción:: Dover, DE - Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware Branch in New Castle $1 Aug. 1, 1848 DE-15 G238 SENC. PCGS Fine 15. This is a rare genuine type from the bank and very rare branch. A problem-free and fully issued note by Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co. On this stylish note, small allegorical vignettes are at the top and bottom center. A male portrait is at the far left, and standing Plenty is at the right. Signatures and date are boldly inked. An important Delaware rarity. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $193.88

Descripción:: Woodbury, CT - Woodbury Bank $5 Dec. 1, 1851 CT-480 G8. PCGS Fine 12. A pleasing example from this scarce bank. It was finely engraved by Danforth, Bald & Co., with a sheep drovers scene at top center. The lower left shows two farmers striding along, and the bottom right corner vignette has a classic kneeling Agriculture. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $123.38

Descripción:: Woodbury, CT - Woodbury Bank $5 Dec. 1, 1851 CT-480 G8. PCGS Fine 12. A pleasing example from this scarce bank. It was finely engraved by Danforth, Bald & Co., with a sheep drovers scene at top center. The lower left shows two farmers striding along, and the bottom right corner vignette has a classic kneeling Agriculture. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $123.38

Descripción:: Westport, MA - Town of Westport, Payable by the Cashier, Merchants Bank, New Bedford 25 Cents Dec. 1, 1862. PCGS Very Fine 20 Apparent. An extremely rare and desirable coastal Massachusetts scrip note, and the first we have seen. The key to the note's identification is its tie to the Merchants Bank, New Bedford and payable with that cashier, which is noted in fine text at the top. Typeset on white paper with TOWN OF WESTPORT at each end within pattern borders. Only some "Stains" are noted, but this consists of some minor foxing. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $89.00

Limite su búsqueda