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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.

Image

ID

City

Bank

Date Den. Cr. Sheheen

Haxby

Whitman

Description

Grade

Price

SC26197 Branchville Corporation of Branchville 1861 $0.25 C-745 706 Unl Unl This Contemporary Bogus note was circulated early in the Civil War and exhibits large full unevenly cut margins, clean surfaces and good centering V Ch XF $155
SC99434 Camden Bank of Camden 1850 $5 C-140 27 5-G4 40-G20 Engraved by Danforth, Underwood & Co., over stamped with a red "W", this example has irregular margins, cut in at the top right & right end, P/H; Additional notes: SC94702, F+ @ $125  VF++ $195
SC26207 Camden
Bank of Camden

1859 $10 C-156 33 5-G10a 40-G50a Overprinted with a block red "TEN", Danforth, Underwood & Co. prepared this issue displaying tight margins right & bottom VF $130
SC35418 Camden Bank of Camden 1859 $20 C-163 39 5-G14a 40-G70a Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved this issue with Washington at center, Lafayette by monument and female standing along side of eagle at right; the top & left margins are trimmed close and a large red "20" overprinted at lower center VF $360
SC33257 Camden Bank of Camden 1857 $5 C-140 29 5-G4b 40-G205 Displaying full small uniform margins, this issue by Danforth, Underwood & Co. is underprinted with a light red fine wavy overall design outlining a large white "FIVE" bottom center;  Additional notes:  SC33247, Ch VF @ $165  Ch VF $165
SC94722 Camden
Bank of Camden

1858 $10 C-158 34 5-G10b 40-G50b Overall light red tint variety with an irregular margin cut in at the top, the other three are large and full; Additional notes: SC94712, F+ @ $140, SC62778, F @ $135 F++ $145
SC26217 Charleston Bank of Charleston 1858 $5 C-240 51 10-G2b 60-G80b Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. engraved this example with full rough edged margins; under printed with an overall red pattern outlining a white FIVE F $255
SC55208 Charleston
Bank of Charleston

1858 $10 C-254 67 10-G14c 60-G80b A scarce issue with full red lace overprint and tiny margins, cut close at top right, well circulated but all there F+ $480
SC94732 Charleston
Bank of Charleston

1858 $20 C-264 79 10-G20b 60-G100a Another tough issue to locate, this also with full red lace overprint and tiny margins, cut through the frame line at the top center F $320
SC22346 Charleston City of Charleston Scrip 1862 $0.05 C-376 785 Unl Unl A well circulated Civil War fractional with full irregular margins and good centering with a cornucopia at the center F $70
SC22356 Charleston City of Charleston Scrip 1862 $0.50 C-421 796 Unl Unl Over printed with a large red 50 at center, this fractional Scrip has full small margins with centering offset slightly to the left and the usual soil present Ch VF $130
SC90012 Charleston
City of Charleston

1862 $0.50 C-421 Unl Unl Unl A well circulated Civil War fractional with surface soil with, irregular full margin and good centering F+ $85
SC88371 Charleston
City of Charleston

1862 $0.10 C-393 799 Unl Unl Overprinted with the large 10    10 variety in red with uniform tiny margins, and blue TEN verso; Additional notes:  SC88381, AU @ $95 Ch AU+ $100
SC94752 Charleston
City of Charleston

1862 $0.20 C-407 803 Unl Unl A remainder with small full irregular margins overprinted with red 20   20 obverse and blue TWENTY verso Ch AU $95
SC39049 Charleston City of Charleston Scrip 1862 $1 Unl 807 Unl Unl Prepared by Evans & Cogswell with a large "1" each side of the central vignette ans "ONE DOLLAR" at lower center in red and cotton, farm products on wharf at center and Justice standing to the left, this example displays irregularly size and shaped complete margins Ch VF $495
SC26218 Charleston City of Charleston Scrip 1862 $2 C-434 793 Unl Unl Engraved by Wm Keenan & Co., this City Scrip was overprinted with a large serif "TWO" and a large "2" left with irregular margins, cut to the frame lines F+ $360
SC26227 Charleston Corporation  of Charleston 1861 $0.10 Unl 833 Unl Unl Surrounded by uniform huge margins, this contemporary bogus Scrip is printed entirely in red on the face with a blue vignette verso, with very good centering;  Additional notes:  SC26237, Ch XF @ $185  Gem Unc $305
SC22366 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1861 $5 F-80 163 15-G2a 110-G10a Uniform small full margins are seen with very good centering; cotton field & ox drawn wagon at center with  fancy red protectors verso; Additional notes:  SC85961, VF/XF @ $145SC85951, VF @ $100  Ch AU $275
SC85971 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1861 $20 F-86 168 15-G6a 110-G30 Very small irregularly shaped margins surround this example by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison; manuscript entries are there but faint, with blue HHH hand stamp; Additional notes:  SC82420, F++ @ $155  VF/XF $175
SC18254 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1853 $50 F-90 169 15-G8a 110-G40 J.K.G4219 & SS blue hand stamps are seen on this issue by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with small full margins and a fancy red-orange back print;  Additional notes:  SC40725. F @ $85 Ch F++ $195
SC63118 Charleston
Farmers & Exchange

1859 $50 F-90 169 15-G8b 110-G40b This red overprint variety, engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison; small margins cut in bottom & top, E/T F $115
SC89601 Charleston
Peoples
Bank

1857 $20 Unl 302 20-G6a 130-G30a A unique crossed beam cancel on this tough counterfeit issue by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. F+ $425
SC85991 Charleston
Bank of South Carolina

1861 $5 S-275 363 30-G34a 70-G100a The margins are trimmed close at both ends, color is bright and note is clean; overprinted with a red FIVE; Additional notes:  SC88421, VF+ @ $135SC77990, F+ @ $100SC78000, F @ $95  XF+ $345
SC34908 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1861 $10 S-282 372 30-G46a 70-G170a This example by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison has the margins trimmed close with good centering; overprinted with a large serif block red "TEN"; Additional notes:  SC55298, XF @ $175,   SC22386, VF+ @ $145,  SC57018, VF @ $130SC78020, F @ $100  AU+ $195
SC22376 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1859 $10 S-279 371 30-S5a 70-S10 This Spurious issue engraved by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty has semi-uniform tiny margins and light red overall under printing P/H noted at top VF $45
SC37678 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1864 $0,50 Unl 659 Unl Unl This scarce Civil War period fractional Railroad issue is very well centered within large uniform full margins and overprinted with the Railroad name and "FIFTY CENTS" on the face and "Fifty Cents" in blue on the reverse V Ch CU $415
SC82430 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $1 S-320 664 Unl Unl The top and right end margins are irregularly cut, but full and the remaining are uniform; centering is quite good Ch CU $170
SC82440 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $2 S-325 667 Unl Unl Medium size uniform full margin & well centered  lacy green overall overprint; Additional notes:  SC33377, Ch AU @ $155  Ch CU $160
SC33387 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $5 S-328 672 Unl Unl Exhibiting very large full uniform margins and excellent centering, this remainder prepared by ABNCo. features a locomotive & tender at center with an overall green micro wavy line underprintingAdditional notes: SC98414, CU @ $180  Gem CU $220
SC18274 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $10 Unl 673 Unl Unl This punch cancelled issue by ABNCo. has its centering shifted slightly toward the right; two females seated on a cotton bail at center VF $215
SC30356 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $1 S-350 662 Unl Unl Three larger margins on this ABNCo. engraved issue with the centering shifted toward the bottom, RN-P5 revenue; Additional notes: SC30346, CU @ $175 CU $175
SC33357 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $1 S-353 663 Unl Unl Engraved by American Bank Note Co. and imprinted with an RN-P5 Revenue Stamp, and overprinted with a fancy large "ONE" in red at the bottom, this example presents small uniform full margins with excellent centering Ch AU $155
SC57038 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $2 S-356 666 Unl Unl A choice note with full uniform margins, well centered, with an RN-P5 imprinted 5-cent revenue stamp Ch CU $215
SC33367 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $3 S-359 669 Unl Unl This remainder is imprinteed with Revenue Stamp RN-P5 and overprinted with a fancy large "THREE" in red at the bottom displaying large full uniform margins, the bottom being slightly larger  Additional Notes:  SC88441, Ch Unc+ @ $275,  SC60438, Ch Unc+ @ $275 Gem CU $285
SC39089 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.05 S-612 482 45-G82 80-G670 Referee's hand stamp, case of Dabney, Morgan & Co vs. Pres. & Dirs. of Bank of the State of SC payment approval verso; hammer cut cancelled fractional with excellent full margins and centering Ch AU+ $105
SC33417 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.05 S-615 487 45-G84d 80-G680b The is the variety with bold blue 5-5 obverse, red "FIVE" on the reverse and "in current funds" added to the obverse presents margins with full frame lines XF $55
SC94792 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.05 S-620 508 45-G84e 80-G680d The is the variety with thin blue 5-5 obverse and red FIVE, Issued under Act Feb., 1863.reverse with full irregularly sized margins cut close at the rightAdditional notes:SC18314, XF++ @ $65  AU $70
SC33427 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.05 S-620 509 45-G84g 80-G680e Printed on WT & Co. water marked paper, this variety features the fat "5--5" in blue on the obverse and red "FIVE" and "Issued under Act Feb., 1863" on the reverse with large uniform full margins and excellent centering;  Additional notesSC94803, Ch CU @ $90SC18324, Ch AU+ @ $85  V Ch CU $95
SC94822 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.10 S-590 510 45-G90e 80-G710e Small uniform full margins on this "thin" blue 10-10 & TEN CENTS obverse and red TEN, Issued under Act Feb., 1863 verso printed on plain paper;  Additional notesSC18354, AU+ @ $65 Ch AU+ $75
SC69309 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.10 S-590 511 45-G90-unl 80-G710f Small uniform margins with the "thin" blue 10-10 & TEN obverse variety and red TEN, Issued under Act Feb., 1863 verso printed on paper w/m WT & Co. AU+ $65
SC18364 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.10 S-590 511 45-G90i 80-G710f Tiny irregular margins with the "thin" blue 10-10 & TEN obverse and red TEN, Issued under Act Feb., 1863 verso printed on paper w/m J, Whatman AU+ $65
SC94832 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1863 $0.10 S-590 510 45-G90h 80-G710f Small uniform margins with the "fat" blue 10-10 & TEN obverse variety and red TEN, Issued under Act Feb., 1863 verso Ch Unc+ $70
SC94862 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $0.15 S-625 496 45-G92d 80-G720b Uniform margins, cut to the frame line at the right with good on this "in current funds" variety with red FIFTEEN verso; Additional notes:  SC18374, XF @ $70  Ch XF $75
SC55408 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1863 $0.15 S-628 513 45-G92e 80-G720d A uniform margined, well centered example of this "in current funds" obverse & issue date reverse variety; Additional notes: SC69329, Ch AU+ @ $75SC94842, AU @ $65  Ch Unc+ $85
SC94852 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1863 $0.15 S-628 514 45-G92g 80-G720e Full uneven uniform margins on this "in current funds" variety with red FIFTEEN and Issued under Act Feb.,  1863 verso Additional notes:  SC18384, Ch XF @ $55  CU $75
SC26277 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $0.20 S-645 484 45-G96 80-G740 Three full margins are seen with the right cut to the frame line and small ink spot erosions, prepared by F.W. Bornemann of Charleston VF $115
SC94932 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $0.25 S-725 473 45-G98 80-G750 This is the highest grade "Fort Sumter" fractional I have seen in a long time, this with very tiny full margins;  Additional notes:  SC26287, Ch F+ @ $130  Ch AU+ $330
SC22396 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1861 $0.25 S-728 478 45-G102 80-G770 Featuring the rooster central vignette, this early fractional issue was printed on the back of former bonds with irregularly cut margins XF $200
SC33407 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.25 S-731 477 45-G100 80-G760 Printed on the back of former notes, this issue has the July 1, 1861 printed date and a Palmetto tree at center; surface soil is with the right and top margins full & left cut through the design and bottom to the design lines F $115
SC18424 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC


1863 $0.25 S-747 517 45-G104g 80-G780e this variety is printed on paper watermarked W.T. & Co. with tiny margins, cut just to the frame line at the lower left Ch XF++ $60
SC26297 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $0.50 S-845 479 45-G106 Unl Printed on the reverse of prior bank notes, this note with G. Washington at center with cherubs on both sides has full uneven margins & good centering F $70
SC39079 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.50 Unl 480 45-G108 80-G790 Engraved by Evans & Cogswell, this hammer cut cancelled example is well centered within full semi-uniform margins and displays clean surfaces Ch Unc++ $140
SC22406 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.50 S-855 481 45-G110 80-G800 Printed on the back of earlier RR bonds, this Bank issue has irregular margins, cut through the frame line at left with clean surfaces, for the grade VF $150
SC48857 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $0.50 S-860 502 45-G114b 80-G810 "Will pay bearer on demand" with blue 50-50 obverse and red FIFTY reverse variety with full uniform margins AU $65
SC33437 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.50 Unl 506 45-G114a 80-G810d This variety has no printer is noted and fancy border at left with Palmetto Tree at center and "FIFTY" in red verso; the margins are tight at both sides Ch AU+ $130
SC94902 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $0.50 S-860 518 45-G114e 80-G810f The margins are slightly irregular but full with good centering and "Issued under Act Feb., 1863" and red FIFTY reverse Ch CU $55
SC18454 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.50 Unl 519 45-G114g 80-G810g This variety is the same as Sh518 but printed on paper water marked W.T. & Co.; the margins are tight & irregular with good centering CU $60
SC18464 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1863 $0.50 Unl 519 45-G114h 80-G810g This variety is the same as Sh519 but printed on paper water marked Whatman; the margins uniform and full with centering shifted toward the right Ch CU $70
SC18474 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.75 S-885 520 45-G116 80-G820 This variety has the "thin" "75's" in blue on the front and red Seventy-five verso printed on plain paper; the margins are cutclose to the frame lines CU $70
SC18484 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.75 S-885 521 45-G116b 80-G820a This variety is printed on paper watermarked W.T. & Co. with the "thin" "75's" in blue on the front and red Seventy-five verso ; the margins are cut to the frame lines CU $70
SC18494 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.75 S-885 522 45-G116a 80-G820b This variety has the month misspelled as FRB. 1, 1863 with "Fat san serif 75's"  in blue on the front, printed on plain paper with uniform tight margins AU $70
SC37837 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $1 S-915 528 45-G118a 80-G140b Tight irregular trim, cut into the design at spots on this issue engraved by Underwood, Bald & Spencer Unc $145
SC55478 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $1 S-918 531 45-G118c 80-G140e The margins have been cut right up to the frame lines on this note and the centering is therefore quite good; overprinted with a large box-letter ONE at the center XF $100
SC33447 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $1 S-921 529 45-G118b 80-G830b This variety has a large block letter "ONE" printed on the reverse in red; this example exhibiting irregular size margins cut to the frame line at left and the Old State House presented at the center VF $60
SC99474 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $1 S-912 539 45-G22-Unl 80-G150b This cut cancelled and pin-holed example was engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch featuring three females in the design; the margins are tiny, cut to the frame line at the bottom, with good centering XF+ $440
SC18514 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $1 S-912 540 45-G22b 80-G150c This variety of issue has the payee name and place of payment preprinted at bottom center; the margins are irregular & tight, over printed with a large red ONE VF $385
SC94962 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $1 S-909 543 45-G26b 80-G170b The margins are tiny, trimmed to the frame line at left end & top, overprinted with a fancy ONE in red XF/AU $300
SC18524 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $1 Unl 546 45-G26d 80-G170e The margins are complete up to the top right, over printed with a large red ONE, this variety with no ABNCo. monogram; engraved by American Bank Note Co. bottom AU++ $325
SC24026 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $2 S-938 556 45-G38c 80-G230b Engraved by Bald, Cousland & Co., this note presents full small irregularly cut margins with reasonable centering; over printed with a large red TWO Additional notes:  SC69369, XF @ $160  Ch AU $205
SC55508 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1862 $2 S-941 559 45-G120 80-G190 Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co., engravers; tight very irregular margins, cut to the design at top Unc $160
SC18554 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $4 S-952 563 45-G42b 80-G250a This example coproduced by Bald, Adams & Co. and Bald, Cousland & Co. features Ft. Moultrie at the center with a small stain top and irregularly cut margins VF/XF $385
SC33457 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $5 Unl 566 45-G122 80-G280a Engraved by Evans & Cogswell, this c/c example has Washington at left and Franklin right; the centering is good with tight irregularly cut margins AU+ $140
SC18564 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1843 $5 Unl 568 45-G48a 80-G290b Prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, this early issue is over printed with a red script FIVE bottom and has two hammer cancels at center Ch F+ $325
SC33467 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1846 $5 S-962 569 45-G48b 80-G290c This variety, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch, has a large red serif block letter "FIVE" overprinted at bottom center and the "Sweet Potato Dinner" at the center; this example has the margins cut into the design slightly at left and close at the bottom VF $260
SC33477 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1860 $5 S-962 572 45-G48e 80-G290e This hammer cut cancelled issue by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison has uniform small full margins with a large fancy "FIVE" overprinted at bottom center with the "Sweet Potato Dinner at center; Additional notes:  SC18574, AU+ @ $165SC18584, AU+ @ $165SC18594, AU+ @ $160  Ch CU $235
SC18604 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $5 S-965 573 45-G50a 80-G300 Prepared by American Bank Note Co., this example is CHC and presents very tiny full margins with good centering, over printed with green protectorsAdditional notes SC88451, AU @ $165  Ch Unc $195
SC33487 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1858 $10 Unl 583 45-G58c 80-G340d Very small full uniform margins are seen on this HC/C variety issue by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison overprinted with a large serif block letter "TEN" at the bottom center and tall ship vignette at the top center Ch VF $200
SC57268 Charleston
Bank of the State of SC

1861 $10 S-968 585 45-G58e 80-G340f By Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, this issue has tiny irregular margins and fancy red 10 overprint F+ $125
SC18634 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $10 S-971 586 45-G60a 80-G350 American Bank Note Co. engraved this beauty with green "X's" and TEN under printings, and tiny full irregular margins, CHC; Additional notes:  SC18644, Ch Unc+ @ $215.. SC94992, Ch Unc+ @ $215,   SC80640, VF  (not C/C) @ $265  Ch Unc+ $215
SC22416 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1860 $20 S-981 595 45-G64b 80-G380b This hammer cancelled example by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch has three full irregular margins, the left cut to the frame line; the surfaces are clean VF++ $235
SC65028 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1860 $5 S-508 429 40-G22a 160-G80 This example by Bald, Adams & Co. has three tiny full margins, the left end being cut just through the primary frame line, overprinted with a red FIVE at center; Additional notes: SC55528, XF/AU @ $140 SC90022, XF+ @ $125SC57048, VF+ @ $75 Unc + $200
SC55558 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 18-- $10 S-514 437 Unl 160-G130b A punch cancelled  Proof on India with fancy red TEN overprint, engraved by Bald, Adams & Co. AU+ $375
SC86031 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1860 $10 S-514 436 40-G34b 160-G130c Bald Cousland & Co. engraved issue with irregularly size and shaped margins, cut through the frame lines top right and bottom left, otherwise, small & full; Additional notes:  SC76540, AU @ $160,  SC33397, Ch XF/AU @ $140  Ch AU $175
SC86041 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1854 $20 S-521 442 40-G40a 160-G150b Overprinted with a fancy red TWENTY, this full margined issue is by A.B. & C. Durand & Wright VF+ $125
SC69399 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1858 $20 S-521 442 40-G40b 160-G150b A.B. & C. Durand & Wright engraved this issue with Washington & Franklin at the ends, a red TWENTY overprint AU $230
SC35428 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1859 $50 S-531 450 40-G48c 160-G170b Underprinted with an overall fine scroll pattern in red-brown outlining a white "FIFTY" at lower center, this issue was engraved by Danforth, Bald & Co. with an ABNCo. logo at right center and families flanking a shield with cotton plant at center, this example displays very large uniform full margins with excellent centering V Ch VF+ $475
SC37688 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1859 $100 S-546 455 40-G52c 160-G180a This issue was engraved by Durand & Wright and features a female with grain stalks at center and is overprinted with an overall light ochre background outlining white "100" at the top and "C---C" at center; the margins are irregularly cut, just to the frame line lower right VF $495
SC18234 Cheraw Corp. of Cheraw 1861 $0.15 Unl 850 Unl Unl Sheheen list this as a Contemporary Bogus note with no engraver noted; displaying large uniform full margins and a blue CSA flag on the reverse Ch CU $325
SC18674 Cheraw Merchants Bank 1850 $5 Unl 260 60-G2a 200-G10a This early scarce issue was engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with Generals Sumter left & Green right; the margins are tight with good centering F++ $435
SC63119 Cheraw
Merchants Bank

1858 $5 M-130 261 60-G4a 200-G20 Tiny margins, cut in in spots, on this green lathe work overprint by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison; Additional notes:  SC48867, VF+ @ $100SC57058, VF @ $95SC26873, VF @ $95  XF $115
SC90292 Cheraw Merchants Bank 18-- $7 M-138 265 60-G7 200-G60 Identified by Sheheen as a Contemporary Reprint from the original plates with full margins, tight at the top and centering displaced toward the top AU $55
SC78250 Cheraw
Merchants Bank

1857 $10 M-146 272 60-G12a 200-G120 Tight irregular margin, cut into the design at the left & right ends, clean for the grade VF $195
SC51868 Cheraw
Merchants Bank

1857 $20 M-150 276 60-G16a 200-G140a The margins of this Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison note are cut to the design right end & top, green lacy overprint; Additional notes:  SC40785, F+ @ $100  XF $370
SC55818 Chester
Bank of Chester

1854 $10 C-508 117 65-G14a 210-G20 A well circulated note trimmed into the design across the top, engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co.; Additional notes:  SC88471, VF @ $90SC78240, F+ @ $85  VF $90
SC55808 Chester
Bank of Chester

1860 $10 C-508 119 65-G14c 210-G20b A scarce issue with red 10-10 overprint by ABNCo. with tiny irregular margins, cut through the frame line @ RE F $360
SC33267 Chester Bank of Chester 1856 $20 C-514 123 65-G16a 210-G30 This variety is overprinted with a large red fancy "TWENTY" at lower center and exhibits a large passenger train at top center;  the margins are small and irregularly cut but full with good centering F $215
SC18684 Clinton R.S. Phinney & Co. Scrip 1862 $0.50 Unl 862 Unl Unl This R-7 privately issued Scrip has giant uniform full margins and features an Indian smoking a pipe at left; the centering is very good Ch F+ $395
SC40119 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta RR 1873 $1 C-310 626 Unl Unl Three large full margins are notes, the top and both ends, the bottom being cut just to the peripheral design; a large green panel is imprinted verso with"1" at the center and a large passenger locomotive is central to the face;Additional notes: SC33277, Gem XF+ @ $230  CU $385
SC55748 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta RR 1873 $2 C-313 627 Unl Unl ABNCo. prepared this attractive passenger ticket; the margins have been irregularly cut but all are full and the centering is very good; Additional notes:   SC31083, AU @ $395  AU+ $445
SC55758 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta RR 1873 $5 Unl 628 Unl Unl This remainder by ABNCo. has slightly unevenly cut margins with the centering shifted toward the top a little; a hansom early locomotive featured at center; Additional notes:  SC60538, Ch CU @ $475SC21294, Ch AU+ @ $435  Ch CU $475
SC37508 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta RR 1873 $10 Unl 629 Unl Unl American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue with an intricate large green panel on the reverse and children each side of the central locomotive vignette; the note is well centered within medium size full margins Gem CU $485
SC26307 Columbia Corporation of Columbia 1861 $0.05 Unl 906 Unl Unl Printed entirely in blue on the face, this contemporary bogus issue displays very large full margins & is well centered with a sailor & Southern flag in red verso Gem AU+ $255
SC95022 Columbia Commercial Bank of Columbia 1856 $5 Unl 133 70-G2 240-G10 Engraved by Chas. Toppan, this issue has irregularly sized margins, bottom cut through the frame line slightly VF $75
SC33287 Columbia Commercial Bank of Columbia 1850 $20 C-710 142 70-G8 240-G40 The margins are tight on this issue engraved by Chas. Toppan & Co., cut through the frame line slightly at top right; two maids flank a shield with XX on it topped by an eagle F++ $105
SC65938 Columbia
Exchange Bank

1854 $5 E-805 152 75-G2a 250-G10a A relatively scarce note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with small margins, good centering, clean; Additional notes:  SC86051, F+ @ $100  XF $385
SC33297 Columbia Exchange Bank 1853 $5 E-805 153 75-G2b 250-G10b This variety by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. exhibits the smaller red "5--5" overprint with a "hump" in the curvature with a maiden setting by a bust at the center; the margins are tiny but complete F++ $70
SC95032 Columbia
Exchange Bank

1854 $10 E-814 156 75-G4a 250-G20a Slightly irregular small margins, good centering, clean for the grade, narrow fancy red TEN variety F++ $75
SC40379 Columbia Exchange Bank 1864 $50 E-826 160 75-G8 250-G40 Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. engraved this issue featuring a large steam locomotive at top center; the left bottom margin is trimmed just to the device, otherwise full margins are noted with good centering VF $825
SC39069 Columbia Keatinge & Ball Scrip 1864 $1 K-151 933 Unl Unl Keatinge & Ball, printers of large amounts of Southern Bank Notes & Scrip issued their own Private Scrip at the height of the Civil War; this example having full irregular margins & good centering with the normal surface soil present Ch VF $305
SC33307 Columbia Keatinge & Ball Scrip 1864 $2 K-152 934 Unl Unl This Private Scrip was payable in Confederate Currency by this prominent Southern printing firm; the margins are irregular producing full frame lines with good centering F+ $180
SC33317 Columbia Mechanics & Farmers B & L 1873 $1 M-130 943 Unl Unl This remainder was engraved by American Bank Note Co. depicting a cotton picker at bottom center, blacksmith right & girls with grain left; the  reverse has a large green protector panel, centering is good and margins large and full Gem XF+ $385
SC33327 Columbia Mechanics & Farmers B & L 1873 $2 M-133 944 Unl Unl American Bank Note Co. pictured two sailors on the wharf left & a mule team & wagon at right underprinted with a brown "2" and script "TWO" at center; the centering is very good and margins large and full Gem AU $435
SC33337 Columbia Mechanics & Farmers B & L 1873 $3 M-136 945 Unl Unl Exhibiting an intricate green full verso protector panel, American Bank Note Co. also provided vignettes of Tobacco merchants right and mechanic left on the face within a fancy brown border; the margins are large, full and uniform with very good centering Gem AU+ $495
SC20645 Columbia Mechanics & Farmers B & L 1873 $5 M-139 946 Unl Unl American Bank Note Co. prepared this issue with a gold-brown "5--5" over print at center; the margins are tiny but full with good centering, toning noted;  Additional notes:  SC33347, Gem AU @ $435  Ch CU $375
SC33497 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $1 01 1 Unl Unl This remainder by American Bank Note Co. has been hammer cut canceled with very little paper loss; the margins are very large and uniform with very good centering; overprinted in green with "1---1" and a protector panel bottom centerAdditional noted:  SC33507, Gem CU @ $95SC33527, Gem CU @ $95SC34277, Gem CU @ $95SC76560, Ch CU @ $85  Gem CU $95
SC33547 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $2 02 2 Unl Unl The margins on this partially issued remainder are small and uniform with good centering; hammer cut cancelled with only minor paper loss at center; Additional notes:  SC33537, Gem CU @ $105SC33557, Gem CU @ $105SC89621, Ch CU @ $95 SC69429, Ch CU @ $95 ,  SC33567, Gem Unc+ @ $90, Gem CU $105
SC18775 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $5 03 3 Unl Unl This early Treasury issue remainder has uniform full margins with the centering shifted slightly toward the bottom; small print transfer UR, verso Ch CU $140
SC76570 Columbia
State of South Carolina

1866 $10 04 4 Unl Unl This issue is well centered in nice uniform margins with the usual hammer cut cancel & green overprint Additional notes:   SC18784, Ch CU @ $140 Gem CU $150
SC55578 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $5 1 5 Unl Unl This scrip displays tiny margins cut to the frame line on all sides and is well centered with hollow FIVE overprinted in green at the center ; Additional notes:  SC33576, XF/AU @ $55  CU $65
SC37314 Columbia
State of SC Revenue Bond

1872 $10 2 6 Unl Unl Close margins cut to the frame lines on three sides, just through the line at the left end, green TEN outline overprint; Additional notes:  SC33626, CU @ $50  CU $50
SC33577 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $1 3 10 Unl Unl This American Bank Note Co. engraved remainder Bond Scrip is under printed with fancy green 1---1 and panel at bottom center outlining a white ONE with uniform full margins and very good centering; Additional notes: SC40605, CU @ $95  Gem CU $130
SC33587 Columbia

State of SC Revenue Bond

1872 $2 4 11 Unl Unl ABNCo. engraved this Reconstruction Period Scrip which displays large uniform full margins and very good centering; Additional notes:  SC57078, Unc @ $85  Gem CU $135
SC33627 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $5 5 12 Unl Unl Overprinted with a large green panel bottom center & three panels verso, this Bond Scrip features the "Sweet Potato Dinner" at center with exceptionally large uniform full margins and very good centering;  Additional notes: SC33597, Gem CU @ $125SC33607, Gem CU @ $125SC33617, Gem CU @ $125, SC33637, Gem CU @ $125SC69479, CU @ $110 S Gem CU $135
SC33647 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $10 6 13 Unl Unl The margins are large, uniform and full on this remainder by American Bank Note Co. with excellent centering; overprinted with a large green protector panel at bottom center & "X" each side of the central vignetteAdditional notes:  SC33657, Gem CU @ $125, SC33667, Gem CU @ $125SC33677, Gem CU @ $125, SC14611, CU @ $95 Gem CU $125
SC33697 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $20 7 14 Unl Unl This State Revenue Bond Scrip by ABNCo. has exceptionally large uniform full margins on all sides with very good centering; overprinted with a large green protector panel at bottom center & "20" each side of the central vignette Additional notes:  SC33687, S Gem CU @ $135SC33717, S Gem CU @ $135, SC33707, S Gem Unc+ @ $120 SC33494, CU @ $110 S Gem  CU $135
SC33737 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $50 8 15 Unl Unl This superb remainder Revenue Bond Scrip was prepared by ABNCo. featuring Washington at center flanked by large fancy "L's" each side & protector panel at the bottom with "FIFTY" in panels each side; the centering is exceptional As are the large uniform full margins;  Additional notes:  SC33757, S Gem CU @ $155SC33727, Gem CU @ $150,  SC33747, Gem CU @ $150SC26337, Gem CU @ $150,  SC99494, Ch CU @ $145  S Gem CU $155
SC90682 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $1 13 16 Unl Unl Small irregularly shaped margins are seen on all sides; centering is good; overprinted with micro ONE DOLLAR imprints forming a panel outlining ONE in white Ch AU $100
SC62848 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $2 14 17 Unl Unl The margins are quite irregularly cut with reasonable centering on this Certificate of Indebtedness to the Republican Printing Co. or Bearer; pen cancelled Unc $95
SC60818 Columbia
State of SC Cert. Indebt.

1873 $10 16 19 Unl Unl Small irregular margins, cut through the frame line at the bottom center with good centering, I/C reverse; Additional notes:  SC62868, Unc @ $135SC63110, XF @ $90  CU $140
SC60838 Columbia
State of SC Cert. Indebt.

1873 $20 17 20 Unl Unl ABNCo. engraved this Certificate with full very irregular margins, good centering and ink cancel reverse; Additional notes:  SC62878, Unc @ $125  Unc $125
SC22426 Columbia
State of SC Cert. Indebt.

1873 $50 18 21 Unl Unl This pen cancelled example by American Bank Note Co. has small uniform full margins and good centering Ch CU $145
SC33767 Georgetown Bank of Georgetown 1854 $5 G-160 178 80-G4a 260-G20 This Ex-Newman variety engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison has very clean surfaces and features a young lady lower left with "5" in a fancy panel at right; the verso has three oval/circular red-orange panels VF+ $495
SC77200 Georgetown
Bank of Georgetown

1856 $5 G-165 178 80-G6a 260-G30 A well circulated issue by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. with full uniform margins and good centering, light red overprinting Additional notes:  SC18704, Ch F+ @ $95  VF+ $120
SC89701 Georgetown
Bank of Georgetown

1857 $10 G-171 195 80-G12a 260-G100 Lacy red under printing and micro tens outline a white TEN; irregular margins, cut in slightly at bottom left; multiple P/H at left end VF+ $145
SC18714 Hamburg
Bank of Hamburg

1847 $5 H-99 224 86-G2a 290-G10a This variety has no over print and displays eagles on both sides of seated Industry at center and written payee and date F+ $165
SC88501 Hamburg
Bank of Hamburg

1860 $5 H-101 227 86-G4a 290-G20a Well framed in large uniform full margins, this ABNCo. prepared issue is overprinted with red protectors & V  V;  Additional notes: SC22436, Ch F++ @ $120  Ch VF $140
SC39059 Hamburg Bank of Hamburg 1847 $10 H-107 229 86-G6 290-G30 Prepared by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., this high grade example has had the margins trimmed just through the frame lines at the top and right end; the surfaces are quite clean AU+ $495
SC18734 Hamburg
Bank of Hamburg

1857 $10 H-109 233 86-G8 290-G40 Uniform full small margins, overprinted with red "X" & "10" protectors & TEN DOLLARS at the bottom with some soil present;  Additional notes:  SC18724, VF @ $95  Ch VF $105
SC40775 Hamburg
Bank of Hamburg

1859 $20 H-118 Unl 86-G12b 290-G60a Small semi-uniform margins, cut just to the frame line at the right end, good centering and color for the grade, with ABNCo. mono VF $145
SC37518 Hamburg Bank of Hamburg 1857 $100 H-130 257 86-G110 290-G110 This classic issue by Danforth, Wright & Co. portrays a female bust at center flanked by large red hexagons containing white "100 & C" & protector panel with "ONE HUNDRED" in white at bottom center; this note is very well centered within large uniform full margins V Ch VF+ $665
SC95082 Newberry
Bank of Newberry

1854 $5 N-132 288 90-G2b 300-G10c A tough note in any grade, this nice for the grade; the right margin is through the line, close at top & bottom, P/H VF $430
SC77230 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1856 $5 P-400 307 95-G2a 330-G10a A note with the "Overseer" vignette at the center with small irregular margins, the variety with a wide F I V E in red VF $120
SC77240 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1855 $5 Unl 306 95-G2b 330-G10b The "Overseer" vignette at the center by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with irregular margins & narrow red FIVE;  Additional notes:  SC26357, F++ @ $105  F++ $105
SC26377 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1854 $10 P-407 309 95-G4b 330-G20b This TCC & Co. engraved issue has a fancy red "TEN" at lower center with a farming vignette left and passenger train right VF $180
SC18884 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1854 $100 F-426 314 95-G12a 330-G60a Over printed with a large fancy "HUNDRED" at center, this Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. engraved note displays medium size uniform full margins and is well centered Ch F++ $605

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