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ID

City

Bank

 Date Den. Cr. Lee

Haxby

 Whitman

Description

Grade

Price
MI87411 Adrian Bank of Adrian 1841 $3 A-62 ADR-1-6 5-G6a --
An industrial scene prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; with uniform tiny margins, good centering

CU $325
MI42597 Adrian Adrian Insurance Company 18-- $1 A-80 ADR-2-1 Unl -- Engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Castlear & Co. with tiny irregular margins cut to the frame line at right; Additional notes: MI47397, Unc+ @ $155, MI92592, Ch AU @ $145, MI12101, XF @ $80 CU $160
MI18962 Adrian Adrian Insurance Company 1860 $2 A-82 ADR-2-3 Unl -- Small uniform margins, well centered, small chink at lower right end, clean & bright, red TWO overprint; Additional notes: MI47407, CU @ $125, MI16811, Unc @ $120, MI44317, AU+ @ $115, MI92602, AU @ $100 CU $125
MI30427 Adrian Adrian Insurance Company 18-- $3 A-84 ADR-2-4 Unl -- The margins are trimmed to the frame line on three sides, the bottom being larger; this is a full y issued example with the date omitted ;  Additional notes:  MI36587, AU @ $125  AU++ $135
MI38288 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1841 $1 E-501 ADR-3-14 10-G2 -- This variety was engraved by S. Stiles featuring a female seated at center, tiny train right and male portrait at the left; the margins are tiny but full and uniform with very good centering Ch VF $130
MI92622 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $1 E-505 ADR-3-19 10-G24a -- The margins are cut to and through the frame lines all around; overprinted with a red ONE and relatively clean for the grade;  Additional notes:  MI30437, VF @ $75  VF $50
MI25457 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $2 E-515 ADR-3-26 10-G28a -- This variety has the date engraved 1853 and features a harvesting vignette center; the margins are uniform and full with very good centering, p/h Ch AU++ $145
MI38298 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1838 $3 Unl ADR-3-7 10-G10 -- This early issue by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith pictures an Indian overlooking a train in the valley below at center, a female standing by a pillar left and a two-mast ship to the right; the margins are trimmed to the frame line at the ends with full margins top and bottom F $235
MI90832 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 185- $3 Unl ADR-3-32 10-G30b --
Three nice uniform margins, cut through the frame line at the right, overprinted with a fancy red THREE

 		 AU $215
MI38338 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1836 $5 E-521 ADR-4-65 10-G14 -- This early variety by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch illustrates a tiny "Tom Thumb" steam loco-motive passenger train in the city at center and a seated Indian brave to the left; the frame line at the top right is penetrated slightly, other-wise, tiny full margins are noted VF $115
MI41449 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $5 E525 ADR-3-45 40-G34b -- Full tiny margins and very good centering are seen on this issue engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. and overprinted with a large ornate "5" on each side of the central portrait Ch VF $40
MI19142 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $5 E-525 ADR-3-45 10-G34b -- This note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. has full very tiny margins and good centering; overprinted with a fancy "5--5" in red @ center; Additional notes:  MI44126, VF @ $30  VF+ $35
MI41459 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $5 E525 ADR-3-45 40-G34b -- Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. prepared this note illustrating seated females at each upper corner; the margins are trimmed right up to the frame lines with very good centering Ch F+ $35
MI82060 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $5 Unl ADR-3-48 10-G34c -- A high grade example of a tougher issue with the red "V"  "V" overprinted obverse and B position variety; tight margins on three sides CU $170
MI25467 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1853 $5 Unl ADR-3-49 10-G34c -- This is the C block letter variety with the red "V"  "V" overprinted obverse; the margins are irregularly cut, close to the full frame lines CU $170
MI87431 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 18-- $10 Unl ADR-3-51 10-G36a -- A remainder with tight irregular margins and good centering; the red X---X overprint variety ; Additional notes: MI25477, Unc @ $165  Unc $165
MI76290 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 1854 $10 E-526 ADR-3-54 10-G38 --
A well circulated note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with close irregular margins, edge nicks

VG $40
MI87441 Adrian Erie & Kalamazoo RR Bank 18-- $20 Unl ADR-3-56 10-G40a --
A relatively tough note to locate by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, this one with small irregular margins, P/C

 		 Ch AU $165
MI39779 Adrian W.H. Stone & Co. 1862 $0.25 Unl ADR-9-6 Unl -- Underprinted with an overall very light pink background and "TWENTY-FIVE" at center and imprinted Expositor, Adrian, this Pharmacy Scrip remainder has large full uniform margins and excellent centering Gem XF++ $100
MI92652 Adrian W.H. Stone & Co. 1862 $0.50 Unl ADR-9-8 Unl -- A Civil War private banker fractional with red under print & FIFTY at center; prepared by Expositor Print with generous margins XF/AU $165
MI90472 Ann Arbor Exchange Bank 18-- $1 Unl ANN-3-2 35-G2 --
Prepared by R. Lowe, this remainder displays full uniform margins with very good centering

Gem AU $185
MI90482 Ann Arbor Exchange Bank 18-- $3 Unl ANN-3-3 35-G4 -- A Michigan Safety Fund remainder with full uniform margins and well centered; prepared by R. Lowe, B. Way, N.Y. Gem AU $395
MI79370 Ann Arbor Millers Bank of Washtenaw 18-- $1 Unl ANN-5-2 45-G2 -- A remainder engraved by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty with full uniform margins, centering shifted slightly; Additional notes: MI92672, Ch AU @ $85, MI87521, Ch XF+ @ #$75 Ch AU $85
MI92692 Ann Arbor Millers Bank of Washtenaw 18-- $2 Unl ANN-5-3 45-G4 -- Full large uniform margins and well centered, a whisper away from Gem CU on this issue by UBS & H ; Additional notes:  MI87531, Ch AU @ $85 Gem Unc+ $90
MI92702 Ann Arbor Millers Bank of Washtenaw 18-- $3 Unl ANN-5-4 45-G6 -- Just a hair away from a CU grade with large end margins and full smaller upper and lower margins---a well centered remainder Ch Unc+ $90
MI83611 Ann Arbor Millers Bank of Washtenaw 18-- $5 Unl ANN-5-5 45-G8 -- Another note by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty with uniform margins; centering shifted slightly upward; Additional notes:  MI92712, Ch AU @ $70,  MI15527, XF @ $35  Unc+ $75
MI81010 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1836 $1 W-138 ANN-6-2 50-G2 --
Engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. and displays small irregular margins with good centering

 AU $90
MI63118 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1854 $1 W-146 ANN-6-23 50-G40 -- The margins are tight on all sides, but full; Centering is very good and the surfaces are clean; Additional notes:  MI92752, Ch VF+ @ $55 AU $75
MI39789 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1854 $1 W-144 ANN-6-24 50-G40a -- This is the printed date variety engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co. and presenting three females seated at a shield at the center with an incorporation seal to the left; very good centering within full small uniform margins are noted V Ch CU $100
MI25487 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1854 $1 Unl ANN-6-26 50-G40a -- This C plate block, fully printed date variety has full tiny margins, good centering and very clean bright surfaces; Additional notes: MI92742, F+ @ $45 Ch XF+ $80
MI25497 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1854 $1 Unl ANN-6-27 50-G40b -- This A plate block, fully printed date, red ONE overprinted variety has three full tiny margins, the bottom being cut to the frame line AU+ $130
MI87461 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1835 $2 W-153 ANN-6-5 50-G6 -- Three of the margins on this remainder taper down to the frame line, the left end is full & uniform; Additional notes:  MI92762, AU @ $65,  MI85162, AU @ $65  CU $75
MI87491 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1834 $3 W-159 ANN-6-7 50-G10 -- Tiny irregular margins surround this Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. engraved remainder, good centering AU $95
MI81630 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1834 $5 W-178 ANN-6-9 50-G14 -- This remainder by D T L & Co. has full very large full uniform margins with the centering offset toward the bottom; graded PMG 50, AU;  Additional notes:  MI23706, Gem AU++ @ $100  AU++ $100
MI30457 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1835 $10 W181 ANN-6-12 50-G16 -- This partially issued (s/n & date) was engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., with cattle & sheep at center, has uneven full margins & good centering Ch AU $85
MI37358 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1835 $10 Unl ANN-6-20 50-G32 -- This earlier variety by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch pictures Mercury and Moneta at center with an "X" on each side; the margins are small and very uniform with very good centering Ch AU+ $300
  MI39329 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 18-- $20 Unl ANN-6-13 50-G18 -- This variety, engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., pictures a female with rake left, overseer with farm animals top and cherub lower right; the margins are large, uniform and full with good centering V Ch CU $195
MI37098 Ann Arbor Bank of Washtenaw 1854 $5 W-176 ANN-6-40 50-G44b -- Danforth, Wright & Co. engraved this issue with three men a center and State Seal at left; the margins are full and very uniform with excellent centering;  Additional notes:   MI23697, Unc+ (p/h) @ $115,  MI30447, Ch VF @ $70  Ch AU+ $105
MI39799 Barry Farmers Bank of Sandstone 1838 $10 F-119 BAR-1-8 60-G10 -- The margins on this example are cut just to the frame line at the right and bottom with good centering; New England Bank Note Co. is notes as the engraver presenting a harbor scene at the center with an Indian to the left and maiden to the right lower corners Unc $155
MI87541 Berrien Berrien County Bank 1838 $20 Unl BER-1-8 75-G12 --
A relatively tough to locate; a fully issued note with tiny margins, cut in slightly at the bottom center

 F+ $230
MI87551 Branch Branch County Bank 1858 $1 Unl BRA-1-1 80-G2 -- A fully issued note with full irregular margins and good centering; engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch F+ $120
MI85411 Branch Branch County Bank 18-- $2 Unl BRA-1-2 80-G4 -- A tiny steam engine central vignette with uniform tiny margins and good centering, a remainder by RW & H AU $275
MI59318 Branch Branch County Bank 18-- $3 Unl BRA-1-3 80-G6 -- A remainder prepared by RW & H with uniform small margins and good centering and a couple of folds AU $360
MI59328 Branch Branch County 18-- $5 Unl BRA-1-4 80-G8 --
Nice uniform margins with the centering shifted upward; a well balanced design on this scarce note

 AU $335
MI92852 Brest Bank of Brest 1837 $5 B-805 BRE-1-4 85-G8 --
An issue prepared by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. with full uniform margins and good centering

 Ch XF $150
MI38418 Brooklyn Merchants Bank of Jackson Co. 18 $2 Unl BRO-1-4 95-G8 -- This remainder by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch has irregularly cut margins, cut just to the frame line at the right, and good centering; a female stands in a very tall fancy "2" at the right XF $155
MI79440 Brooklyn Merchants Bank of Jackson Co. 1840 $3 Unl BRO-1-6 95-G10 -- Surrounded by tiny full margins, this issue by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch is well centered, bright & clean AU+ $215
MI15524 Clarks-burgh Michigan Iron Co. 1874 $1 Unl IMGC-15
-3		 Unl -- Very large margins are seen on this reconstruction period issue payable at Haydon's Negaunee Bank in Bankable Funds F++ $165
MI87561 Clinton Salt Works Bank of Auburn 1838 $1.50 Unl AUB-1-7 Unl -- Overprinted with "Payable at the Michigan State Bank" in red, no engraved noted, with tiny uniform margins Ch CU $425
MI40359 Cold Water Bank of Cold Water 1837 $5 Unl COL-2-4 110-G8 -- This X-Newman example was engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. with a seated blacksmith at left, standing female at center and statue to the right; graded Very Fine 25 by PCGS with hinge verso and edge split at the right, the note has good centering within full margins Ch CU $425
MI40699 Coldwater Branch Co. Savings Bank., A.T. Lanphere & Co. 18-- $5 Unl COL-1-2 Unl Unl This remainder Certificate of Deposit, Lithographed by Ed Mendel of Chicago, was cut from a PMG 58, Choice About Unc holder (mast enclosed) and depicts a river landing, railroad station and passengers at center with passenger train left and youngster at right; large full margins are also noted V Ch AU $175
MI15534 Constantine Bank of Constantine 1838 $2 Unl CON-1-3 115-G4 -- The variety with the farmer at center, this issue was prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch & has uniform tiny full margins; Detroit H/S at lower right F+ $325
MI90492 Detroit Detroit City Bank 18-- $2 Unl DET-2-3 125-G4 -- Tiny uniform full margins are seen on this remainder engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch;  Centering is very good Ch AU $295
MI88921 Detroit Detroit City Bank 18-- $3 Unl DET-2-4 125-G6 -- A remainder prepared by R, W & H with uniform full margins, the top one being smaller, centering shifted upward Ch AU $175
MI85421 Detroit Michigan Insurance Bank 1862 $1 Unl DET-5-1 145-G2a --
Well framed in semi-uniform small margins, good centering with red lathe work surrounding "1" verso

 		 Ch CU $245
MI89241 Detroit Michigan Insurance Bank 18-- $5 Unl DET-5-3 145-G6a -- This remainder by Danforth, Wright & Co. has full semi-uniform margins and good centering; a clean example Ch Unc+ $195
MI72539 Detroit Peninsular Bank 18-- $5 P-190 DET-9-4 155-G8c -- Full uniform margins are seen on this ABNCo. issue with a lacy green overprint on the front   ; Additional notes:  MI92912, Ch AU+ @ $100,  MI82100, XF @ $95 CU $110
MI59348 Detroit State Bank of Michigan 18-- $1 S-222 DET-10-1 160-G2a -- Full margins, trimmed to the frame line at the bottom, centering shifted upward, uniface red protector lathe work; Additional notes:  MI92922, Ch AU+ @ $165,  MI33760, XF+ @ $145   Ch Unc+ $185
MI97173 Detroit State Bank of Michigan 18-- $2 S-228 DET-10-2 160-G4a -- Red lathe work appear across the face of this remainder by ABNCo.; margins are irregular & cut in at the bottom with good centering Unc $240
MI53928 Detroit State Bank of Michigan 18-- $3 S-234 DET-10-3 160-G6a -- Tight margins surround this note by ABNCo., cut though the frame lines in a couple of spots, good centering; Additional notes:  MI47587, Unc+ @ $215,  MI19562, AU @ $180 CU $220
MI39509 Detroit State Bank of Michigan 18-- $5 S-240 DET-10-4 160-G8a -- Designated EPQ this certified remainder was assigned the grade of Gem Uncirculated 65 by PMG and displays uniform full margins, bright color and excellent centering; Additional notes: MI64248, AU+ @ $230,   MI64238, AU @ $225  AU+ $230
MI92982 Eagle Harbor Central Mining Co. 1866 $5 C-90 CMGC-7-3 Unl -- With "one day" lined out, this unlisted variety in Criswell has full irregular margins; engraved by Verelst & Van Strydonck green FIVE O/P; Additional noters: MI70569, VF @ $45,  MI79480, VF @ $45 Ch VF $50
MI70579 Eagle Harbor Central Mining Co. 1867 $5 C-107 CMGC-7-5 Unl -- This Eagle River issue with no engraver noted is punch cancelled and has semi-uniform margins and good centering VF+ $50
MI36787 Eagle Harbor Central Mining Co. 1867 $10 C-118 CMGC-7-9 Unl -- A full margined high grade, clean example of a relatively common issue with centering shifted slightly toward the right and downward; Additional notes: MI93012, VF/XF @ $55,  MI70589, VF+ (not P/C) @ $65  MI70599, VF+ @ $45,  MI79490, VF @ $45  XF/AU $65
MI93032 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1867 $1 B-132 CMGC-3-5 Unl -- An example by NBNCo. with significant soil and wear present, but 100% there with large full uniform margins F+ $110
MI96143 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1866 $2 B-138 CMGC-3
-10		 Unl -- NBNCo. prepared this example with the fancy blue "2" overprint exhibiting irregular margins cut close at the left end F+ $200
MI39809 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1866 $2 Unl CMGC-3
-9		 Unl -- This variety, engraved by National Bank Note Co., is overprinted with a large fancy gold "2" at center with a horse head in lower right and mechanic to the left; full margins and very good centering are noted Gem VF $165
MI37368 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1862 $5 Unl CMGC-3
-13		 Unl -- This is the brown "FIVE" overprint variety prepared by National Bank Note Co. with the stag at center; it is very well centered within large uniform full margins Gem XF $165
MI93042 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1867 $10 B-162 CMGC-3
-20		 Unl -- Overprinted with a blue TEN, this clean (for the grade) issue by American Bank Note Co. has full uniform small margins & is well centered, C/C VF $110
MI39819 Eagle River Bay State Mining Co. 1866 $10 Unl CMGC-3
-19		 Unl -- The centering is excellent on this fully margined gold "TEN" overprinted variety example; he surfaces are extremely clean for this grade, ideal for an addition to a premium collection Gem VF/XF $165
MI15544 East Saginaw W.L.P. Little & Co. Bankers 1862 $0.10 Unl EAS-2-2 Unl -- This Bankers Scrip fractional issue is over printed in red with a large protector at center; the margins are tiny but full with good centering Ch AU+ $100
MI37378 Fayette Jackson Iron Co. Scrip 186- $10 Unl IMGC-12-4 Unl -- Overprinted with red Serial panels and value protector at center, this Company Scrip is imprinted Hatch & Co. and presents excellent centering within very large uniform full margins Gem CU $265
MI25538 Gratiot Commercial Bank 1856 $3 Unl GRT-1-2 200-G4 -- A well circulated issued note showing some light soiling with the margins trimmed close to the frame lines & design F $115
MI79540 Gratiot Commercial Bank 18-- $5 Unl GRT-1-3 200-G6 -- This remainder by New England Bank Note Co. has tiny full irregularly cut margins with a tall ship central vignette AU+ $185
MI79560 Gratiot Commercial Bank 18-- $10 Unl GRT-1-4 200-G8 -- Irregular margins cut to the frame lines all around, some fold stains verso, a remainder prepared by NEBNCo. VF $135
MI75539 Jackson Detroit & St. Joseph RR 1840 $1 D-642 JAC-3-3 210-G20a -- Prepared by Woodruff & Hammond, this note exhibits three very tiny margins, the bottom being larger, over-stamped payable at our Cincinnati Banking House; Additional notes: MI47677, AU @$250, MI74789, AU @ $250  AU+ $260
MI79580 Jackson Detroit & St. Joseph RR 1840 $2 Unl JAC-3-4a 210-G26 -- Irregular margins cut to the frame line at the right are seen on this Woodruff & Hammond note, stamped "Payable at our Banking House, Cincinnati, O" VF+ $240
MI82120 Jackson Detroit & St. Joseph RR 1840 $5 D-649 JAC-3-8b 210-G34a -- Tiny irregular margins cut through the frame line at the right, engraved by Woodruff & Hammond;  Additional notes:  MI30477, VF/XF @ $240  VF $225
MI15554 Jackson-
burgh		 Jackson County Bank 1837 $3 J-64 JBG-1-2 215-G2 -- Although well circulated, this example by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch is very clean and well centered within tiny margins cut to the frame line at the right F++ $140
MI25547 La Fayette Van Buren County Bank 18-- $10 Unl LAF-1-3 225-G8 -- This ex-Newman remainder presents full irregular margins with good centering; engraved by W.E. Tucker & Co. with cows at the center VCh CU $540
MI47687 La Grange Cass County Bank 18-- $1 Unl LAG-1-1 Unl -- No engraver noted on this remainder with steam and sailing vessel central vignette; uniform small margins are seen; Additional notes:  MI76340, Ch Unc @ $170  Ch CU $185
MI42845 La Grange Cass County Bank 18-- $3 Unl LAG-1-2 Unl -- Nice uniform equal size margins on all sides of this note with an Indian hunting central vignette , well centered; Additional notes:  MI42855, CU @ $235,  MI76350, Ch Unc+ @ $220 Ch CU $245
MI51147 La Grange Cass County Bank 18-- $5 Unl LAG-1-3 Unl -- Large full uniform margins ar seen on this remainder with no engraver noted; the centering is also good; Additional notes: MI47707, Ch CU @ $185,  MI76360, Ch AU+ @ $155  Gem CU $195
MI74799 Lapeer Bank of Lapeer 1837 $10 Unl LAP-3-9 235-G12 --
Semi-uniform margins all around, good centering on a relatively tough note to locate in higher grade

 AU+ $380
MI87581 Manchester Bank of Manchester 1837 $2 M-121 MAN-1-1 250-G2 -- The margins are trimmed close in spots, good centering; engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, C/C; Additional notes: MI93172, XF @ $80  AU $85
MI79590 Manchester Bank of Manchester 1837 $10 M-127 MAN-1-4 250-G8 -- This note has closed cut cancels and tight irregular margins, cut to the lines in spots, engraving by RW & H; Additional notes: MI93202, VF+ @ $55  AU $85
MI24059 Marshall Calhoun County Bank 1837 $1 C-41 MAS-1-1 255-G2 -- Although well circulated, this example by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. is all there with full irregular margins and well centered F+ $125
MI93222 Marshall Bank of Michigan 18-- $1 M-451 MAS-8-1 265-G2 -- Small uniform margins surrounding a note engraved by ABNCo., very clean, a remainder; Additional notes:  MI20315, Ch AU @ $90,   MI36877, AU+ @ $85  Unc+ $100
MI93232 Marshall Bank of Michigan 18-- $3 M-453 MAS-8-2 265-G4 -- American Bank Note Co. prepared this note with full irregularly sized margins and centering shifted toward the top; Additional notes: MI93242, Unc @ $130,  MI93252, Gem AU @ $130,  MI87601, AU+ @ $130   Ch Unc+ $140
MI30487 Marshall Bank of Michigan 1862 $5 M-455 MAS-8-3 265-G6 -- American Bank Note Co. prepared his issue with a farming scene at the center, stage left and girl lower right; margins are small and full with good centering Ch Au++ $260
MI30497 Marshall Bank of Michigan 1862 $10 M-457 MAS-8-4 265-G8 -- A remainder by ABNCo. with small uniform full margins & very good centering; the signing of the Declaration of Independence is featured at top left Ch AU $320
MI93282 Monroe Merchant's and Mechanics 18-- $1 M-180 MON-1-3 275-G4 --
The margins are very tiny, but complete, on this Burton & Gurley engraved remainder

 AU $80
MI93292 Monroe Merchant's and Mechanics 18-- $2 M-183 MON-1-5 275-G8 -- A note with full margins, small and irregular across the bottom with the centering shifted slightly toward the bottom Ch AU+ $85
MI87611 Monroe Merchant's and Mechanics 18-- $3 M-186 MON-1-8 275-G12 --
Irregular small margins cut in slightly at the bottom; a remainder engraved by Burton & Gurley

 VF $65
MI30507 Monroe Merchant's and Mechanics 18-- $5 M-505 MON-1-11 275-G14 -- A wharf scene is depicted at center by the New England Bank Note Co. with eagle left & blacksmith right; margins are irregular XF $45
MI93322 Monroe Merchant's and Mechanics 18-- $10 M-209 MON-1-13 275-G18 -- Printing stress waves are present in the paper at the central horse shoeing vignette; the margins are full and uniform Gem XF+ $80
MI93342 Monroe Bank of River Raisin 18-- $1 Unl MON-3-6 285-G42 -- An example with full uniform margins and well centered; a remainder engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch Gem AU+ $240
MI93352 Monroe Bank of River Raisin 18-- $2 Unl MON-3-11 285-G46 -- Large, very well defined uniform margins and centering are present on this remainder; a premium note to be sure Gem AU+ $240
MI93362 Monroe Bank of River Raisin 18-- $3 Unl MON-3-14 285-G50 -- This note with, a wheat harvesting vignette at the center, has the centering shifted to the top in large uniform margins Ch AU+ $250
MI39519 Monroe River Raisin & Lake Erie RR Co. 1863 $1 R-253 MON-4-7 290-G14a -- Large full uniform margins are seen on this Geo. D Baldwin engraved issue overprinted with a large ornate red "ONE" at bottom center paired with a fancy green panel verso outlining a large white "ONE" graded, Choice About New by PCGS V Ch AU $275
MI67649 Monroe River Raisin & Lake Erie RR Co. 1863 $2 R-256 MON-4-13 290-G22a -- Full slightly irregular margins on this note engraved by Geo. B Baldwin, centering is good, bright & colorful; Additional notes: MI82140, CU @ $395 Ch CU $425
MI39309 Monroe River Raisin & Lake Erie RR Co. 1840 $3 Unl MON-4-16 290-G26a -- This early issue by Durand & Co. exhibits small uniform full margins with the vignette of a young lady at top center and an Indian with bow and dog to the right; the surfaces are reasonably clean for this grade Ch VF $145
MI83631 Monroe River Raisin & Lake Erie RR Co. 1863 $3 R-259 MON-4-17 290-G30a -- A well centered note within medium size semi-uniform margins, overprinted with a large block style THREE; Additional notes:  MI87621,AU @ $305 Ch Unc+ $475
MI40709 Monroe River Raisin & Lake Erie RR Co. 1836 $5 Unl MON-4-18 290-G32a -- This well circulated, scarce, early issue, engraved by Burton & Edmonds of New York, depicts a tiny Tom Thumb passenger train at the center and displays full uniform margins with wear along the edges noted, and good centering F $150
MI93112 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $1 Unl MOU-1-17 295-G22d -- The fancy red ONE variety by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with the ABNC monogram with full uniform margins; Additional notes: MI93102, Ch Unc @ $110 Gem Unc $115
MI82150 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $2 M-38 MOU-1-22 295-G24c -- A note with red TWO overprint and tiny uniform margins; the printed date & preprinted payee variety, fully issued Unc $240
MI93142 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $3 M-54 MOU-1-24 295-G26d -- Large uniform margins with a smaller one at the top, centering shifted toward the top and a fancy red THREE overprint Ch AU+ $115
MI82160 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $5 M-60 MOU-1-26 295-G28c --- Another Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison prepared note with full small uniform margins, a remainder; Additional notes: MI96643, F @ $45 CU $190
MI81620 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $5 M-60 MOU-1-26 295-G28-Unl -- A note with quite irregular margins cut close at the upper left, a clean and respectable remainder example of an unlisted "no ABNCo. logo variety" in Haxby VF $75
MI87651 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 1858 $10 M-66 MOU-1-28 295-G30c-Unl -- This is an unlisted variety in Haxby with no ABNCo. logo in the upper right corner; small margins are seen at the ends with larger at the top & bottom AU $150
MI15574 Mt. Clemens Bank of Macomb County 18-- $5 Unl MOU-1-36 295-G18 -- Payable at the Bank of Tonawanda in New York, this remainder has the margins cut just to the design with good centering VF+ $250
MI82170 Niles Bank of Niles 1838 $5 Unl NIL-1-4 300-G8 -- Rawdon, Wright & Hatch prepared this issue with tiny full irregular margins; a tiny steam engine top, quite clean VF+ $245
MI39319 Palmyra Lenawee County Bank 1837 $2 Unl PAL-1-2 315-G4 -- Full frame lines are noted on this example prepared by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith depicting a female & eagle to the left engraved by C.C. Wright and a cherub and lion top right;; the surfaces are clean and centering quite good VF+ $195
MI82180 Palmyra Lenawee County Bank 1837 $3 Unl PAL-1-3 315-G6 --
A fully issued note with nice uniform margins and centering and steam engines at the top and left

 VF+ $395
MI93432 Pontiac Clinton Canal Bank 1837 $2 Unl PON-1-2 325-G4 -- Tiny irregular margins on all sides, cut to the frame line at the left on this note by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; Additional notes: MI79640, XF @ $135,  MI15307, VF @ $90,  MI16721, F+ @ $60   AU+ $160
MI37007 Pontiac Clinton Canal Bank 1839 $3 Unl --PON-1-3 325-G6 -- Margins are cut right to the frame line all around  and cut in at the right end of this R W & H engraved note; Additional notes: MI79660, AU+ @ $160,  MI93442, XF+ @ $140  CU $175
MI93452 Pontiac Clinton Canal Bank 1837 $5 Unl PON-1-4 325-G8 -- Large uniform margins surround this issue by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch with good centering; Additional notes: MI87671, XF+ @ $140,  MI19082, VF+ @ $95 XF+ $140
MI87681 Pontiac Clinton Canal Bank 1837 $10 Unl PON-1-5 325-G10 --
Very irregular margins are seen, cut to the/through the frame lines in some areas with good centering

 VF+ $75
MI42747 Pontiac Oakland County Bank 1843 $1 O-45 PON-6-4 345-G6 -- This heavily engraved issue by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, has tiny margins, cut through the frame line at UR XF+ $190
MI93482 Pontiac Oakland County Bank 1843 $2 Unl PON-6-9 345-G14 -- The margins are cut to the frame lines and through at the right end; well circulated, but a good example of this issue F+ $190
MI93472 Pontiac Oakland County Bank 1843 $1 Unl PON-6-6 345-G8a -- Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. prepared this issue with the margins cut to the frame lines, fancy brown lathe work verso Unc+ $140
MI52308 Pontiac Oakland County Bank 1843 $3 Unl PON-6-11 345-G24a -- Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. engraved this scarce note exhibiting full small uniform margins & centering; Additional notes:  MI38769, Ch AU++ @ $365 ,  MI86611, Ch AU @ $365  CU $375
MI93502 Pontiac Oakland County Bank 1843 $5 Unl PON-6-12 345-G32a -- A cut cancelled example of this issue by DTL & Co. with Very tiny uniform full margins & good centering  AU+ $165
MI32566 Pontiac Bank of Pontiac 1864 $1 Unl PON-7-2 350-G24 -- Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison engraved this issue featuring Pontiac to the left, with tiny uniform margins; Additional notes: MI79670, Ch Unc+ @ $160,  MI93522, Unc @ $150,  MI30181, AU @ $140   CU $170
MI15594 Pontiac Bank of Pontiac 18-- $1.25 Unl PON-7-4 350-G4 -- An odd denomination remainder by New England Bank Note Co. with irregular but full margins & good centering XF+ $240
MI25577 Pontiac Bank of Pontiac 18-- $1.50 Unl PON-7-6 350-G6 -- This is a well centered note with full small margins engraved by the New England Bank Note Co. with Justice at right and eagle at the top Ch XF+ $245
MI39829 Pontiac Bank of Pontiac 1863 $1 P-601 PON-7-21 350-G16b -- This high grade fully issued example was engraved by National Bank Note Co. with a vignette of a family reading at the top center and underprinted with a large fancy green protective panel at the lower center; the margins are trimmed almost to the frame line at the top and bottom, but are complete and centering is good Ch AU $660
MI87711 Pontiac Bank of Pontiac 18-- $2 Unl PON-7-22 350-G30b -- A well worn but all there note by National Bank Note Co. with green panel at the bottom center, full margins and good centering F $155
MI25587 Saginaw City of Saginaw 1862 $0.10 C-302 SAG-5-2 Unl Unl Prepared by Sage, Sons & Co., this City Scrip was payable at the Banking Office of George L. Burrows; the margins are full with good centering Ch AU $90
MI76540 Saginaw Saginaw City Bank 1837 $2 Unl SAG-1-1 360-G4 -- Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved two silver dollars at the right of this note with small irregular margins; Additional notes: MI76550, AU @ $275  CU $320
MI74809 Saginaw Saginaw City Bank 1837 $3 Unl SAG-1-2 360-G6 -- The margins are cut quite close making the centering good on this Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved issue; Additional notes: MI83151, AU @ $275,  MI47847, VF/XF @ $190  Unc $320
MI74819 Saginaw Saginaw City Bank 1837 $5 Unl SAG-1-3 360-G8 -- Tiny uniform margins all around, left end larger, bright and clean--a tough note to locate in better grades; Additional notes: MI83161, Unc @ $275  Unc+ $295
MI59468 Saginaw Saginaw City Bank 1837 $10 Unl SAG-1-4 360-G10 -- Tiny irregular margins cut into the frame line at the bottom, clean & bright; engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch Unc $290
MI30537 St. Joseph Farmers & Merchants Bank 18-- $1 Unl STJ-3-2 380-G2 -- This remainder by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch has man fighting a lion at center with very uniform small full margins & centering; Additional notes:  MI33854, AU @ $130  Gem CU $215
MI38428 St. Joseph Farmers & Merchants Bank 18-- $2 Unl STJ-3-3 380-G4 -- Blacksmith seated, Mercury in background  at & female are featured at right on this RW & H engraved remainder; centering is good and margins are uniform, small and full Ch CU $165
MI30547 St. Joseph Farmers & Merchants Bank 18-- $3 Unl STJ-3-4 380-G6 -- Blacksmith seated, Mercury in background  & female left are featured on this RW & H engraved remainder; centering is good and margins are unequal but full V Ch CU $250
MI25597 Saline Bank of Saline 1837 $2 Unl SAL-1-3 385-G4 -- Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. engraved this issue with a grain harvesting vignette at center; the margins are irregular but full and surfaces clean Ch VF $155
MI15604 Saline Bank of Saline 1837 $3 Unl SAL-1-4 385-G6 -- This issue, engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., has full tiny margins, cut close to the frame line at the bottom---very clean for the grade F++ $305
MI23746 Saline Bank of Saline 1837 $5 Unl SAL-1-5 385-G8 -- This is an exceptionally clean note for the grade with almost full tiny margins, cut through slightly at lower right F++ $135
MI93542 Saline Bank of Saline 1838 $10 Unl SAL-1-6 385-G10 --
Tiny margins on all sides, tight at the bottom on this issue by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co.

VF+ $125
MI93552 Saline Bank of Saline 1838 $20 S-80 SAL-1-7 385-G12 -- Engraved by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. with tiny margins, trimmed through the frame line at the bottom left XF/AU $140
MI93562 Sault De St. Mary Bank of Chippeway 1838 $2 C-352 SAU-1-1 395-G2 --
New England Bank Note Co. engraved this well balanced note displaying uniform small margins

AU $160
MI93572 Sault De St. Mary Bank of Chippeway 1838 $3 C-353 SAU-1-4 395-G4 -- A primitive passenger train is featured in the central vignette with larger full uniform margins and good centering; Additional notes: MI93582, Unc+ @ $175 Ch CU $195
MI39839 Sault De St. Mary Bank of Chippeway 1838 $10 C-358 SAU-1-8 395-G10 -- The New England Bank Note Co. prepared his issue placing a ship in dry dock in a harbor at the center, an Indian to the right and blacksmith at the left; the margins are semi-uniform and full yielding very good centering V Ch CU $195
MI38979 Singapore Bank of Singapore 1837 $2 Unl SIN-1-2 420-G4 -- This is the highest grade I have had of this issue in some time; the left margin is trimmed just through the frame line, the others small and full, with very clean surfaces noted VF/XF $675
MI59478 Sault De St. Mary Bank of Chippeway 1838 $5 C-355 SAU-1-5 395-G6 --
A graphically well balanced note with fairly uniform small margins, well centered, prepared by NEBNCo.

Unc $120
MI87751 Tecumseh Tecumseh Bank 18-- $1 T-230 TEC-4-2 440-G2 -- Tiny irregular margins and good centering on this note engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; Additional notes: MI84221, AU @ $75.. AU+ $80
MI93662 Tecumseh Tecumseh Bank 18-- $5 T-237 TEC-4-4 440-G6 -- This remainder prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch has uniform small full margins and is well centered; Additional notes: MI67669, AU+ @ $75,  MI33790, AU @ $65   Ch Unc+ $95
MI89751 Tecumseh Bank of Tecumseh 1859 $1 Unl TEC-3-7 435-G22a -- This note has irregularly cut margins, the left & top are cut to the frame lines; under printed with an overall lacy green loops and outlining a white ONE at the bottom; Additional notes: MI87761, F+ @ $275   VF $340
MI30557 Tecumseh Bank of Tecumseh 1859 $5 T-201 TEC-3-15 435-G30a -- American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue with man & horse plowing field at top left, underprinted with a lacy green background with nice uniform margins & centering; Additional notes:  MI89261, VF+ @ $245,  MI87771, F+ @ $215 V Ch AU+ $275
MI39249 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 18-- $0.25 Unl ADR-5-70 Unl -- This A-position variety features a young girl in repose within an oval, a "Tom Thumb" steam engine at center and a girl swimming within a square frame to the right; the margins are full but unequal in size, the bottom being smaller;  Additional notes:   MI39259, Gem AU++ @ $140  Ch CU $140
  MI39279 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 18-- $0.25 Unl ADR-5-71 Unl -- This second variety in B-plate position has a small passenger train in a circular frame at left, a reclining male & eagle at center and Washington pictured in a square frame to the right; this example is perfectly centered within uniform full margins; Additional notes:  MI39269, Ch CU @ $140  Gem CU $145
  MI39289 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 18-- $0.50 Unl ADR-5-72 Unl -- Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved this remainder with centering offset slightly toward the top within large full margins; Additional notes:  MI39299, V Ch CU @ $140  V Ch CU $140
MI38328 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 1841 $1.25 Unl ADR-4-66 Unl -- Full margins are noted with top cut just to the frame line top right on this issue by S. Stiles picturing a seated female at center and male portrait left & primitive steam passenger train to the right VF+ $155
MI38318 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 1841 $1.50 Unl ADR-4-67 Unl -- S Stiles used the same vignettes and layout for this $!.50 fractional issue as was used with the $1.25; this example presenting tiny full uniform margins with good centering Ch VF $155
MI38308 Toledo Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad 1841 $1.75 Unl ADR-4-68 Unl -- This third in the odd denominational series by S Stiles using the same vignettes and layout has tiny full uniform margins, with a couple of non-penetrating edge chips, and good centering VF $155
MI25657 Ypsilanti Bank of Ypsilanti 1837 $10 Unl YPS-5-8 465-G10 -- Printing gutter folds & in left lower "10" & P/C noted with irregular full margins on this issue by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch Ch VF $115
MI26847 Zilwaukie (Bank of) Zilwaukie 18-- $3 Unl ZIL-1-5 Unl -- PMG has labeled this rare remainder as Very Fine 20 and it exhibits tiny full margins and good centering; surface soil is noted consistent with the grade as is the central logging/lumber mill vignette Ch VF $900

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