City |
Bank |
Date | Den. | Cr. |
Medlar |
Haxby |
Whitman |
Description |
Grade |
Price |
Houston | Government of Texas | 1839 | $10 | H17a | 61 | Unl | Unl | The tops of the letters in GOVERNMENT are shaded in this variety produced by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. who also introduced the river steamer to the left and a seated maiden to the right; this example displays sharply cut cancellations with full, varying size margins, good centering and very clean surfaces | Ch XF+ | $850 |