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Image

ID

City

Bank

 Date Den. Cr. Wait

Haxby

 Whitman

Description

Grade

Price
ME44370 Bangor Eastern Bank 1863 $5 E60 56 60-C52e 160-C110a A Counterfeit issue imprinted Toppan, Carpenter & Co., Philadelphia & New York, with a printed date of October 1, 1863  and overprinted with a large red block-serif "FIVE" at bottom center; this example is well centered within small uniform full margins, with clean surfaces noted Ch VF+ $210
ME45030 Bangor Eastern Bank 1863 $5 E60 56 60-C52e 160-C110a This Counterfeit issue imprinted Toppan, Carpenter & Co., Philadelphia & New York, with a printed date of October 1, 1863 displays tiny full margins with a small pull at the top left corner and very good centering F+ $100
ME45040 Bangor Eastern Bank 1863 $5 E60 56 60-C52e 160-C110a This Counterfeit was passed at a contemporary bank and manuscript cancelled as a COUNTERFEIT on the facethree times and as BAD and COUNTERFEIT verso; tiny full margins and very good centering are also noted F+ $100
ME44390 Bangor Globe Bank 1839 $2 Unl 104 75-G4 190-G20 The New England Bank Note Co. engraved this issue placing a woman at the center holding a rake and sickle, a female portrait to the right and a woman with horn of plenty left; the margins have been trimmed slightly through the frame lines with good centering and the usual soil for this grade F+ $155
ME44410 Bangor Globe Bank 1839 $2 Unl 104 75-G4 190-G20 The margins of this example engraved by the New England Bank Note have been closely trimmed on all sides, just through the frame lines yielding good centering and relatively clean surfaces are noted F $140
ME44170 Lewiston P. Mc-Gillirnddy Scrip 1863 $0.03 Unl 28 Unl Unl This three-cent Grocer's scrip establishes the location of the business at the head of Lincoln, near Main Street in Lewiston; it is very well centered within large uniform full margins, clipped very slightly at the bottom left VF+ $230
ME44400 Orono Bank of Old Town 1836 $5 Unl 3 410-G20 1060-G50 A one-coach "Tom Thumb" train and a pondering Indian are featured at the top of this issue by New England Bank Note Co. with a large bull at the right and blacksmith to the left of this issue; the margins have been trimmed just beyond the frame lines with good centering VF $120
ME44450 Rockland Ship Builders Bank 1853 $2 S489 37 510-G4 1330-G20 The imprint of both New England Bank Note Co. and Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison are seen on this note depicting a young lady at center, a tall ship to the right and Minerva and a lady with scales to the left; the surfaces of this example are clean with small uniform full margins and very good centering Ch VF $165
ME44180 Searsport Searsport Bank 18-- $3 S314 3 540-G6c 1390-G30a American Bank Note Co. of New York engraved this issue depicting a sailor with flag to the left, cattle and sheep at center, a female setting on a bale to the right and overprinted with a large red panel at lower center outlining "THREE" Ch CU $250

 

 

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