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These Archives were formed to preserve the research performed to cross reference the various publications that catalog these notes.  The prices noted are contemporary and subject to change with the market fluctuations.  To identify the notes that formed the foundation of these Archives, the ID numbers are color coded BROWN or RED; subsequently added notes are coded GREEN.  To view an enlarged image, click on the thumbnail image; to return to this table, click on the enlarged front or back image.  There are no Specialty (Spec.) listings published for Connecticut, therefore not applicable (N/A).

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ID

City

Bank

 Date Den. Cr. Spec.

Haxby

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Description

Grade

Price
CT98584 Bridgeport Farmers Bank 1856 $2 Unl N/A 45-S10 80-S10 A well circulated note, but completely intact; the margins are tiny but full and centering is very good with the usual surface soil for the grade noted F+ $150
CT21114 Bridgeport Merchants Exchange Bank 1857 $2 M-164 N/A 55-G64a 100-G20 This example has seen it's share of handling with adhesive residue on face , small holes from a pin & stain left, it still faces up fairly well, however;  full irregular margins F++ $320
CT24467 Bridgeport Merchants Exchange Bank 1857 $5 Unl N/A 55-G8a 100-G40a This punch cancelled example by Bald, Cousland & Co. has the margins trimmed to the frame lines; over printed with an overall red background F $200
CT89021 Bristol Manuf. Exchange Company 1814 $2 Unl N/A 65-G4 120-G10 Full uniform small margins surround this Leney & Rollinfon promissory note; an early an early & well centered issue Gem CU $185
CT89031 Bristol Manuf. Exchange Company 1814 $3 Unl N/A 65-G6 120-G20 This promissory note, payable at their New York offices, has uniform very small full margins with good centering Gem Unc+ $185
CT89041 Bristol Manuf. Exchange Company 1814 $5 Unl N/A 65-G8 120-G30 This issue uses the same central vignette as the $3 note above and displays tiny uniform margins with good centering; Additional notes: CT96023, Ch Unc @ $130   Gem CU $185
CT97753 East Haddam East Haddam Bank 1852 $2 Unl N/A 105-G28 260-G90 This issue prepared by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. has tiny irregular margins, cut just to the frame line at the top; a clean & desirable piece XF+ $345
CT97763 East Haddam East Haddam Bank 1852 $5 Unl N/A 105-G60 260-G170 This specimen has uniform tiny margins on all sides and is quite clean; engraved by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. with good centering XF/AU $395
CT76030 East Haddam Bank of New England 18-- $2 N-75 N/A 110-G18c 250-G80c Prepared by ABNCo. with green lace overprint "2    2" and outlining TWO; displaying uniform large margins & very good centered Ch CU $90
CT98604 East Haddam Bank of New England 18-- $3 N-86 N/A 110-G20a 250-G90a This remained is the female at the upper left variety displaying full irregularly cut margins with the centering shifted slightly toward the top right; Additional notes:  CT75740, Ch CU @ $130  Ch CU $130
CT12684 East Haddam Bank of New England 18-- $5 N-96 N/A 110-G22a 250-G100 This remained has a green panel at upper center outlining a white FIVE and displays large full uniform margins with very good centering; Additional notes:  CT12694, V CU @ $90CU @ $90 Gem CU $100
CT87802 East Haddam Bank of New England 1859 $5 N-94 N/A 110-G22a 250-G100a The variety with female at the bottom center, is well margined and centered; a remainder by Danforth, Wright & Co. Ch CU $80
CT44947 East Haddam Bank of New England 18-- $20 Unl N/A 110-G26 250-G120 A full uniformly margined remainder by Danforth, Wright & Co., the variety with the state seal at the upper left & no ABNCo. logo CU $115
CT75760 East Haddam Bank of New England 18-- $20 N-106 N/A 110-G26a 250-G120a A remainder with full large uniform margins & well centered; the "XX" in the upper left corner & with ABNCo. logo variety; Additional notes: CT70979, Gem CU @ $120 CU $120
CT98644 East Haddam Bank of New England 1860 $2 N-79 N/A 109-A5 240-A10 An Altered note with a light red overall lacy over printing outlining a white TWO lower center; the margins are tiny but complete with good centering;  Additional notes:  CT98614, XF+ @ $225,  CT21124, Ch XF+ @ $235  Ch AU $250
CT27457 Falls Village Iron Bank 18-- $5 Unl N/A 120-G-Unl 290-G60 Featuring the falls in the central vignette, this remainder has large full, uniform margins and excellent centering; blacksmith to the left Gem CU $675
CT37208 Falls Village Iron Bank 18-- $5 Unl N/A 120-G-Unl 290-G50a This American Bank Note Co. engraved variety is unlisted by Criswell or Haxby and presents men at a furnace at center and man at forge to the left; full frame lines are noted, trimmed closely at the bottom Ch AU+ $410
CT97813 Falls Village Iron Bank 18-- $10 Unl N/A 120-G14c 290-G80a ABNCo. prepared this remainder displaying large uniform margins with an overall fine lace underprintn redin red; Additional notes:  CT27467, Gem CU @ $995,  CT97823, PMG 63 EPQ Ch CU @ $975   Gem CU $995
CT84451 Hartford Charter Oak Bank 1862 $3 C-221 N/A 135-C22c 360-C90a A clean bright counterfeit note with full uniform margins, well centered, with a 3 overprinted in red by ABNCo. VF+ $235
CT96343 Hartford Charter Oak Bank 1853 $5 C-224 N/A 135-C24a 360-C100 Contemporarily identified as a counterfeit, this example has full uniform margins & good centering overprinted in red with "5" Ch VF/XF $190
CT76000 Hartford Exchange Bank 1856 $1 Unl N/A 150-S6 400-S20 A high grade spurious issue by Danforth, Underwood & Co. with full uniform margins and good centering, clean Ch AU+ $210
CT24477 Hartford Hartford Bank 1862 $3 H-62 N/A 165-C160c 430-C430d A counterfeit note by Draper, Bald & Co. with full small uniform margins and an overall red background over print outlining a shaded "lazy 3" image Ch VF $385
CT27477 Hartford P. Jewell & Sons Scrip 1862 $0.05 J-90 N/A Unl Unl Printed by E.B & E.C. Kellogg, this P. Jewell & Sons Scrip has large full margins, good centering and clean surfaces;  Additional notes:  CT12714, Ch VF @ $80  Ch Unc+ $140
CT12984 Hartford P. Jewell & Sons Scrip 1862 $0.10 Unl N/A Unl Unl Three large uniform margins, the bottom cut to the frame line and centering shifted toward the bottom; a very clean example of this Private Scrip AU+ $120
CT81810 Hartford Mercantile Bank 1856 $5 Unl N/A 185-S10 470-S20 A spurious note engraved by Danforth & Hufty with uniform full margins and well centered; quite clean for the grade VF+ $210
CT24487 Hartford Mercantile Bank 1859 $5 Unl N/A 185-A25 470-A50 An altered note with no engraver noted exhibiting an overall red background over printing outlining a white "FIVE" at center, collector notations verso F+ $230
CT39609 Hartford Talcott & Post Scrip 1852 $0.25 Unl N/A Unl Unl Redeemable at the Charter Oak Bank, this punch cancelled Scrip is overprinted with a large red oval at center outlining "25" and displays irregularly sized margins cut just to the frame lines with very good centering VF $70
CT12724 Litchfield Litchfield Bank 1858 $5 L-186 N/A 210-G6a 520-G40a The margins on this issue are uniform, the ends being cut just to the frame line; over printed with a large FIVE at lower center  F++ $160
CT63118 New Haven City Bank 18-- $1 C-365 N/A 265-G12c 670-G40b Full uniform margins surround this issue by ABNCo. with a red "1---1" overprint and centering shifted slightly toward the bottom; Additional notes:    CT57678, CU @ $175 Ch CU $185
CT70989 New Haven City Bank 18-- $2 C-369 N/A 265-G24c 670-G70b ABNCo. prepared this clean remainder overprinted with red 2s with full irregularly cut small margins and good centering CU $215
CT29864 New Haven City Bank 18-- $3 C-373 N/A 265-G36c 670-G100b A remainder with tight irregular margins and good centering, cut just the frame line at the right end, engraved by ABNCo.; Additional notes: CT70999, CU @ $260 AU+ $235
CT27487 New Haven City Bank 18-- $5 C-380 N/A 265-G52b 670-G150a A clean remainder with nice uniform margins & good centering; Additional notes: CT75710, Ch CU @ $105, CT18389, CU @ $100, Ch CU $105
CT98665 New Haven City Bank 18-- $10 C-386 N/A 265-G68b 670-G200a This example has medium size margins, irregularly cut at the top, but full; centering is shifted slightly toward the top; Additional notes:  CT39145, AU @ $135 Ch CU $155
CT99834 New Haven City Bank 18-- $20 C-391 N/A 265-G76c 670-G230a A remainder with full margins, the top being very tiny, but there, with the centering shifted toward the top of the note; Additional notes:  CT13757, Unc @ $100 Ch Unc+ $115
CT27497 New Haven City Bank 18-- $50 C-400 N/A 265-G84c 670-G250a A bright and clean remainder by American Bank Note Co. with full uniform margins and nice centering Ch Unc++ $200
CT61688 New Haven City Bank 18-- $100 Unl N/A 265-G92c 670-G270a A high denomination remainder engraved by ABNCo. that is well margined with centering shifted slightly toward the top; Additional notes: CT86571, Ch AU @ $275 CU $295
CT33237 New Haven City Bank 18-- $5 Unl N/A 265-C48 670-C140 This counterfeit was engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Castlear & Co. and presents tightly cut irregular margins; the central vignette emulates the scene seen on the genuine $50 issue of this bank AU $155
CT12734 New Haven Eagle Bank of New Haven 1825 $1 F-40 N/A 270-G200a 680-G390a The margins are cut to the frame lines on most of this note with a large eagle at center and Washington bust to the right Ch AU+ $195
CT24497 New Haven Eagle Bank of New Haven 1815 $10 Unl N/A 270-G152 680-G310 This variety by Leney & Rollingson Co., payable in New York City, has full irregularly cut margins and very clean surfaces with good centering& Co., payable in New York City, has full irregularly cut margins and very clean surfaces with good centering Ch VF+ $320
CT27507 New Haven John Jeffery Scrip 1863 $0.03 Unl N/A Unl Unl This Merchant Scrip is payable in Postal Currency at his place of business; well framed in irregular margins, centering shifted toward the left Ch VF $230
CT76020 New Haven Mechanics' Bank 18-- $1 Unl N/A 280-G20 700-G10 A remainder engraved by A.B. & C. Durand with small full uniform margins, centering shifted slightly toward the bottom AU $205
CT66639 New Haven Mechanics' Bank 18-- $2 Unl N/A 280-G28 700-G30 Another Durand remainder with small full uniform margins(the frame line from the note above this one is present), well centered Ch CU $240
CT30635 New Haven Mechanics' Bank 18-- $3 Unl N/A 280-G36 700-G50 A full margined remainder with good centering, a small printing ink transfer in lower right margin        Ch CU $180
CT29834 New Haven Mechanics Bank 18-- $50 Unl N/A 280-G80 700-G200 A remainder by A.B & C. Durand & Wright with full uniform margins, smaller at the bottom, good centering; Additional notes: CT99844, Ch CU @ $185,  CT39405, CU @ $175 CU $175
CT71009 New Haven Mechanics Bank 18-- $100 Unl N/A 280-G84 700-G210 Another Durand & Wright engraved remainder with full uniform margins, smaller at the top, good centering; Additional notes: CT84461, CU @ $245 Ch CU $260
CT91562 New Haven Mechanics Bank 1847 $2 Unl N/A 280-A20 700-A40 An altered OH note with tiny margins top & bottom and cut in at both ends with an eagle & shield at the center VF+ $245
CT98694 New London Bank of Commerce 1856 $1 C-750 N/A 310-S5a 770-S10a This spurious issue has uniform tiny but full margins and good centering; overprinted with a large red ONE with engravers noted as Toppan, Carpenter & Co. Ch VF $210
CT45077 New London Union Bank 1836 $5 U-460 N/A 320-S10 810-S20 A spurious note engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison; uniform small margins, well centered, usual toning; VF/XF $340
CT23446 New London Union Bank 18-- $3 Unl N/A 320-G176a 810-G310a Large uniform full margins are seen on this remainder with very good centering and bright clean surfaces Gem AU+ $195
CT57728 New London Union Bank 18-- $10 Unl N/A 320-G216a 810-G420a A uniform full margined remainder engraved by Danforth, Spencer & Hufty, well centered Additional notes: CT75770, Gem AU @ $140,  CT20965, Ch AU PMG 55 EPQ @ $135  Unc $140
CT27517 New London Union Bank 18-- $20 Unl N/A 320-G230a 810-G450a This remainder is fully margined and very well centered; overprinted with two large red "20's" at the bottom; Additional notes:  CT27527, V Ch CU @ $175,  CT57748, Ch CU @ $170  Gem CU $185
CT63668 New London Union Bank 18-- $50 Unl N/A 320-G236a 810-G460a A high denomination remainder by Spencer, Hufty & Danforth with large full uniform margins, well centered and bright; Additional notes:  CT61738, Ch CU @ $190,  CT98695, Ch CU @ $190  Gem CU $200
CT78380 Norfolk Norfolk Bank 18-- $1 Unl N/A 330-G2a 840-G10 A Danforth, Wright & Co. engraved remainder with uniform margins, centering shifted toward the bottom, great eye appeal; Additional notes:  CT27537, V Ch AU++ @ $435,  CT12744, V Ch AU+ @ $425,  CT57758, XF/AU @ $375  Ch CU $465
CT12754 Norfolk Norfolk Bank 18-- $2 Unl N/A 330-G4a 840-G20 Very well centered in full uniform margins, this engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co. has full lacy red under printing;  CT99864, Ch AU+ @ $525 Gem CU $625
CT12764 Norfolk Norfolk Bank 18-- $3 Unl N/A 330-G6a 840-G30 Uniform large full margins and very good centering are seen on this remainder engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co. with red lace under print overall;  Additional notes: CT90332, V Ch AU+ @ $625 Gem Unc+ $750
CT39619 Norfolk Norfolk Bank 18-- $50 Unl N/A 330-G16a 840-G80 The centering of this prime remainder is displaced very slightly toward the top of the note within large uniform full margins; underprinted with a light red lacy overall pattern and a large rosette highlighting the $50 denomination at the lower left corner V Ch CU $475
CT66679 Norwich Shetucket Bank 186- $1 Unl N/A 365-G20c 950-G70a Overprinted with two lacy red 1s, this ABNCo. engraved note has three large margins, bottom cut close to the frame line CU $360
CT63678 Norwich Shetucket Bank 186- $2 Unl N/A 365-G22c 950-G80a A companion to the ABNCo. engraved $1 note above with nice uniform large margins, well centered, bright; Additional notes: CT63688, Ch CU @ $415 Ch CU $415
CT63698 Norwich Shetucket Bank 186- $3 Unl N/A 365-G24c 950-G100a Overprinted with two fancy lacy 3s, this ABNCo. remainder has full irregular margins and is well centered CU $475
CT74499 Southport Southport Bank 1857 $3 S-365 N/A 395-C6a 1020-C40a A counterfeit with Indians left and farmers to the right; irregular trim yielding almost full margins, cut in slightly at top center F++ $250
CT27547 Stonington Stonington Bank 1831 $1 Unl N/A 415-G4 1060-G10 This 1831 monochrome remainder by Reed, Styles & Co. has irregularly shaped and sized full margins with centering shifted toward the bottom left Ch CU $165
CT18419 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $5 S-762 N/A 415-G36 1060-G110 Durand, Wright & Co. prepared this remainder displaying full margins of varying sizes, cut close to the bottom frame; Additional notes: CT16682, Unc @ $80, CT66299, Ch AU @ $80 CU $85
CT16732 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $10 S-774 N/A 415-G44 1060-G130 An early Stonington remainder by A.B. & C. Durand, Wright & Co. with full margins and good centering, a clean specimen; Additional notes: CT66319, XF+ @ $70 CU $85
CT27557 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $3 Unl N/A 415-G24 1060-G70 An early remainder with relatively large irregularly cut full margins with very good centering; Additional notes: CT39445, AU @ $120 VCh AU+ $145
CT27567 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $4 Unl N/A 415-G30 1060-G90 Full uniform tiny margins are presented on this scarce odd denomination remainder by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, well centered;  Additional notes:  CT27577, Ch XF @ $225  Ch Unc+ $300
CT25019 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $5 S-760 N/A 415-G40b 1060-G120b Two large "5's" are over printed at the center of this remainder by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison graded 66 EPQ by PMG; Additional notes:  CT66399, Ch AU @ $75, CT33850, AU @ $70, CT66379, Ch XF/AU @ $65 CU $80
CT78420 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $10 S-769 N/A 415-G48b 1060-G140b This remainder, by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, has with full uniform margins with the centering shifted slightly toward the top; Additional notes:  CT66409, Ch AU @ $425 Ch CU $510
CT27587 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $1 S-470 N/A 415-G8a 1060-G30 This remainder has full margins, cut closer at the top thus the centering is shifted slightly toward the top; Additional notes:   CT45157, Unc+ @ $230,  CT63718, Gem AU+ @ $215, CT66349, Ch AU, @ $210 Ch CU $245
CT27597 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $2 S-746 N/A 415-G16a 1060-G50 This issue, with full red lace overprinting, and exhibiting full uniform margins and balanced centering, was engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co.; Additional notes:  CT83311, AU+ @ $430 Gem CU $525
CT27607 Stonington Stonington Bank 18-- $3 S-750 N/A 415-G28a 1060-G80 This is one of the best margined remainders I have seen of this denomination displaying very large full uniform margins and excellent centering;  Additional notes:  CT27617, Ch AU++ @ $295,  CT66369, Ch AU+ @ $265  S Gem CU $325
CT52188 West Killingly Eastern Bank 185- $1 Unl N/A Unl 1140-G20 A well margined and centered Proof on India paper which was  engraved and punch cancelled by Danforth, Bald, & Co. CU $725
CT52678 West Killingly Eastern Bank 185- $1 Unl N/A 450-G2a 1140-G20a Engraved by Danforth, Bald & Co., this issue is well circulated with no edge defects, just uniform wear and full small margins F+ $80
CT41465 West Killingly Eastern Bank 1852 $3 Unl N/A 450-G6b 1140-G40b The margins cut close but with full frame lines all around this issue by Danforth, Bald & Co., a bright & clean specimen Additional notes: CT45217, VF @ $195 XF $225
CT39485 West Killingly Eastern Bank 1852 $5 E-85 N/A 450-G8a 1140-G50b The margins are trimmed close all around, through the frame line at the left end, the left end a little rough, punch cancelled VF+ $150
CT61758 West Killingly Eastern Bank 1852 $5 E-85 N/A 450-G8b 1140-G50 Danforth, Bald & Co. prepared this second variety with small full margins and well centered, pin holes at center VF+ $195
CT20495 West Winsted Hurlbut Bank 18-- $3 Unl N/A 465-G6 1160-G90 This Baldwin, Bald, Cousland & Co. engraved Proof on India has internal tears restored and rough close trimmed, but full, margins XF

$250
CT27627 Winsted Winsted Bank 1862 $1 Unl N/A 475-G6a 1200-G30 American Bank Note Co. prepared this example overprinted in light green at the protector and panel outlining a white "ONE" at bottom and exhibiting large uniform full margins and very good centering Ch F $435
CT21174 Winsted Winsted Bank 1860 $1 W-222 N/A 475-S5 1200-S10 A spurious issue engraved by Danforth & Hufty with minor edge toning at right end, full uniform margins and well centered; Additional notes:  CT66709, VF+ @ $195  XF/AU $215


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