Eric P. Newman Collection (Internet Sale 3) // Hyku

Beschreibung:: Sheboygan, WI - Bank of Sheboygan $3 18__ WI-735 G6a. Proof. PCGS Very Choice New 64. This is a second Proof from the earlier full red tinted series engraved and printed by Danforth, Wright & Co., but without an "ABC" monogram. India paper mounted on original card. Full red lace tinting across the note with a discreet white outlined "THREE" at bottom center. At top, slightly to right, is a shipyard scene. Intricate Durand dies are in three corners, with the State seal at lower right. Noted as "Hole Punch Cancelled" and "Mounted on Cardstock" as made. This is the last and most desirable denomination from the original Newman Collection proof sheet. Another gorgeous presentation from the highest period of Obsolete note artistry. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $822.50.

Beschreibung:: Delavan, WI - Walworth County Bank $2 Oct. 1, 1855 WI-110 G2. Proof. PCGS Choice New 63. A rare Wisconsin bank with a few proofs known in private hands. This India paper proof was engraved and printed by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. The central vignette is adapted from the dies also used for the Woonsocket Falls, RI bank. The seated figure in the foreground was added. At the lower left, a blacksmith works at the forge. The Krause Collection example, which is the Haxby plate note, realized $2,530 in March 2010. Noted as "Hole Punch Cancelled" as made. This is the second of two examples from the Newman Collection sheet, making it the last available. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $822.50.

Beschreibung:: Beaver Dam, WI - City Bank of Beaver Dam $1 18__ WI-30 G2. Proof. PCGS Choice New 63. This is a rare bank that failed or closed and issued only $1 notes. An issued note from this rare bank appeared in the Krause sale, but the four proofs without protector from the Newman Collection are the first we have encountered. This is the "D" and bottom position proof from the $1-$1-$1-$1 plate engraved and printed by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. Boldly printed on India paper mounted on cardstock. An elegant layout shows an inset portrait of a girl at the center, originally engraved in a longer view, under the banner titles. The lower left shows Plenty and Justice with a shield. This is a very well margined and evenly balanced type. Noted as "Hole Punch Cancelled" and "Mounted on Cardstock" as made. The last available of this type from the Newman Collection original proof sheet. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $646.25.

Beschreibung:: Richmond, VA - Commonwealth of Virginia-Virginia Treasury Note $100 Oct. 15, 1862 Cr. 6. PCGS About New 53. The $100 type from Keatinge & Ball has Governor Letcher at the center flanked by red "C" protectors. Washington is at the left, and a Native American princess is at the right. With broad margins and a vibrant appearance. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $135.13.

Beschreibung:: Philippi, VA - Bank of Philippi $10 Jan. 1, 1859 VA-165 G4a. PCGS Fine 15. A second note from the Wellstood, Hay & Whiting imprint as previous using red devices and microlettering. A farmer and a native America flank a shield at the top. The wide red panel at right has a perpendicular TEN. "Hole Punch Cancelled," as noted, but there is only one small hole. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $188.00.

Beschreibung:: Norfolk, VA - Exchange Bank of Virginia, Banking House in Norfolk $10 October 3, 1859 VA-145 G8d. PCGS Very Fine 20. A parent bank note from Norfolk, but with banking house "Norfolk" also written in. From the same imprint as the previous Exchange Bank of Virginia notes, with a Liberty Trampling Tyranny vignette at top center combined with transportation vignettes. Also with green color, deeper behind the title across the center. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $55.00.

Beschreibung:: Chatham, VA - Bank of Pittsylvania $20 May 16, 1861 VA-50 G8a. PCGS Very Fine 30. A gorgeous American Bank Note Company engraved and printed $20 from this series. Dies and frame are in green, Washington is at the center, the lower left shows The Reapers, and John Marshall is at the lower right. The paper body is strong, and the color riveting. Underrated in this grade, rarely seen finer. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $376.00.

Beschreibung:: Knoxville, TN - Lot of 2 Bank of East Tennessee Home Location Notes. Both by Wellstood, Benson & Hanks with the engraved "Knoxville" at bottom center and written dates. $2 Feb. 1, 1855 TN-55 G12. PCGS Very Fine 20. A train is at top center, and a farmer is at lower right. $20 Jan. 12, 1855 TN-55 G48. PCGS Very Fine 20. The steamboat East Tennessee is at top center. Franklin is at left, and Clay is at right. The note is trimmed in along the bottom edge. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $329.00.

Beschreibung:: Unionville, SC - Cotton Planters Loan Association $20 May 15, 1862 Sheheen 1101. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. A higher denomination note printed on the backs of bonds as the previous, and with the same layout, W. Bornemann, Charleston, S.C. imprint, and obligations. Noted with "Edge Splits and Tears; Minor Rust Stains." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $376.00.

Beschreibung:: Charleston, SC - Bank of the State of South Carolina $10 Oct. 16, 1861 SC-45 G58e, Sheheen 584. PCGS Very Fine 25. From a Rawdon,Wright, Hatch & Edson series with a fancy red TEN protector. This note shows clipper ships at the top. Evenly margined and vivid. A handsome type. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $69.00.

Eric P. Newman Collection (Internet Sale 3)