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Each note is linked to the same note on the individual State page.  To view the note and access an enlarged image from the State page, click on the thumbnail image below.  After initial publishing, newly added "New Purchases" are identified by a change in the color of the ID number to RED.  To return to this page, click on the blue or purple ID number or the following the Additional notes listings on the State page.  NOTE: The Specialty (Spec.) #'s listed below are the Wolka #'s for IN, Oakes #'s for IA, Whitfield #'s for KS, Hughes #'s for KY, Wait #'s for ME and MHS #'s for MD.  There are no Specialty (Spec.) listings published for IL, LA or MA, therefore not applicable (N/A).  The Whitman #'s will be added when the volumes becomes available.

Image

ID

City

Bank

Date Den. Cr. Spec.

Haxby

Whitman

Description

Grade

Price

IA40659 Marion Linn County Bank; Winslow, Stephens & Co. 1861 $5 Unl Unl Unl -- This remainder depicts a family husking corn at the center, "Finding the Red Ear"; PCGS assigned the grade of Choice About New 58, noting mount remnants verso on this very scarce high grade example exhibiting full uniform margins with very good centering V Ch AU++ $1295
IA39699 Wapello City of Wapello 1857 $2 UnT 109-2 Unl -- This ex-Newman example, prepared by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, is overprinted with a large red "2" each side of the central vignette and is well centered within small irregularly cut but full margins; cut from a former PMG Very Fine 25 holder Ch VF $400
IL39689 Jackson Illinois Exporting, Mining & Mfg, Co. 18 $10 Unl N/A Unl -- Imprinted Western Bank Note Co & Woodruff & Mason, this remainder depicting a female at center with grain and an olive branch (?) with full small uniform margins and very good centering Ch AU $275

IN38388

Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne & Southern RR

1856

$500

Unl

Unl

Unl

--

Uniform small full margins are seen on this railroad stock issue featuring a river scene with a small passenger train in the foreground

Ch VF

SOLD

$305

IN37288

Michigan City

IN State Mining & Mfg. Co.

1855

$1

Unl

496-1

Unl

--

An R-7 private company issue with no engraver noted; centering is good within full uniform margins

Ch XF

$475

IA39699 Wapello City of Wapello 1857 $2 UnT 109-2 Unl -- This ex-Newman example, prepared by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, is overprinted with a large red "2" each side of the central vignette and is well centered within small irregularly cut but full margins; cut from a former PMG Very Fine 25 holder Ch VF $400
KS38398 Delaware City Delaware City 1858 $1 Unl 85 20-G4U -- Large margins are noted with the bottom trimmed to the frame line at center with good centering; the surfaces are clean with a large steam/sail boat at the center Ch VF $365
KS39709 Ft. Leavenworth Merchants Bank 1854 $2 M-141 130 35-G2 -- Engraved by W.L. Ormsby with two seated females left and a Military Officer to the right; tiny irregularly cut margins are noted, trimmed to the frame lines, with good centering Ch AU++ $515
KY39719 Lexington Northern Bank of Kentucky 1862 $1 Unl 436 175-G68 960-G30 American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue with a full light red overall underprinting, a red panel outlining of the bank name and denominations at the lower center; circulation wear and soil is evident on both surfaces VF $325
LA38358 Baton Rouge State of Louisiana 1862 $1 8 N/A Unl Unl Printed on the reverse of former note issues in blue, this this State issue is overprinted "1" & "ONE" in green at center; the margin is cut to the frame line at the left with centering shifted to the left accordingly XF/AU $100
LA38709 Baton Rouge State of Louisiana 1862 $5 10 N/A Unl Unl Imprinted B. Duncan Columb and featuring the allegorical vignette of the South slaying the North, this example has tiny irregularly cut margins just penetrating the top frame line slightly producing very good centering CU $155
LA38699 Baton Rouge State of Louisiana 1862 $5 10 N/A Unl Unl The margins of this B. Duncan Columb imprinted note are irregularly cut, just barely penetrating the frame line at the top, bottom and right end with good centering AU+ $115
LA39749 Franklin Marcos Walker 1862 $0.25 Unl N/A Unl Unl This private scrip issue by Manouvrier of New Orleans  is overprinted in blue with a large harbor acene with an eagle over it all and a side wheel steamer imprinted above that; the margins are full and centering quite good Ch VF+ $165
LA40669 Harrison-burg Parish of Catahoula Scrip 1862 $3 P-388 N/A Unl Unl The top and bottom margins ae large and unevenly cut with both ends trimmed close to the frame lines of this "Demon Head" parish issue; the surfaces are reasonably clean for this grade Ch VF+ $395
LA37348 Monroe Vicksburg, Shreveport & TX RR Co. 1862 $1 Unl N/A Unl Unl Underprinted with a primitive passenger train at the center and an Indian with tomahawk and bow at the left, this scarce Railroad Scrip is closely trimmed to the frame lines resulting in good centering Ch XF $405
LA38729 New Orleans J.W. Bradford & Co. Scrip 1862 $2 Unl N/A Unl Unl Very large full uniform margins are seen on this Machine Works Scrip, payable in Confederate Notes and overprinted with a large red "TWO" Gem VF+ $360
LA38759 New Orleans Canal Bank 18-- $10 N-248 N/A 105-C24a -- This Contemporary Counterfeit remainder is well centered in uniform full margins with clean surfaces on both sides Ch Unc $30
LA38749 New Orleans Citizens Bank 18-- $50 C-140 N/A 15-G40a 200-G180 Engraved by American Bank Note Co., this issue features a the reverse with a full overall red panel and green protectors and panel in green on the front highlighting a large "FIVE" at the bottom center; this example is very well centered within large full uniform margins Gem CU $130
LA38750 New Orleans Citizens Bank 18-- $50 C-140 N/A 15-G40a 200-G180 The centering and large full uniform margins are excellent on this remainder prepared by American Bank Note Co. overprinted in green with protectors and fancy "FIVE" panel at bottom center on the face Gem CU $130
LA38739 New Orleans Citizens Bank 18-- $1000 Unl N/A 15-G54b 200-G250 This high denomination remainder was engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison and features an allegorical female at center with cornucopia of coins; a huge red 1000 is seen verso within ornate frame panels Ch CU $465
LA37008 New Orleans City of New Orleans 1862 $0.25 Unl N/A Unl Unl The margins on this issue by American Bank Note Co. are irregular in size and shape and trimmed just to the design in some locations; a green panel is noted at bottom center as is a protector to the left of the central vignette VF $160
LA38769 New Orleans Exchange & Banking Co. 1840 $5 E-901 N/A 55-G4 255-G20a Danforth, Underwood & Co. prepared this issue with two cherubs within a floral "V" at center; punch cancels are noted as are the full uniform full margins and good centering Ch VF $155
LA38959 New Orleans Exchange & Banking Co. 1836 $10 Unl N/A 55-G6a 255-G30 The margins are full but irregularly cut on this Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. engraved issue; this well circulated note has surface cleanliness consistent with a higher grade Ch F++ $435
LA38969 New Orleans G.W. Holt Scrip 1862 $0.50 Unl N/A Unl Unl No imprint is note on this Civil War period private Scrip to be redeemed in "City Currency"; overprinted "50 CENTS" at center and presenting giant uniform full margins with very good centering Gem VF $145
LA39729 New Orleans Bank of Louisiana 1862 $5 L-554 N/A 75-G14a 140-G90b Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison engraved this issue depicting a bust of Washington with two maids at center and female to the right with corn & "X"; the right margin is rimmed just through the frame line and both surfaces are quite clean for this grade VF+ $165
LA39739 New Orleans New Orleans & Bayou Sara Mail Co. 1861 $1 Unl N/A Unl Unl Full semi-uniform full margins are seen on this Mail Company issue prepared by Douglas Engraving of New Orleans and printed on the reverse of former ills of Exchange and overprinted with a large blue "ONE" at lower center Ch VF+ $435
LA38719 New Orleans State of Louisiana 1862 $5 25 N/A Unl Unl American Bank Note Co. engraved this beautiful cut cancelled issue overprinted in green with "FIVE" at top and a panel outlining "FIVE at the bottom of the obverse and large rosettes each side of the reverse with a declaration panel at center XF+ $295
ME39759 Wiscasset Lincoln County Bank 1862 $3 L-219 15 620-G6a 1580-G30a Overprinted with a large panel in red outlining a block serif "THREE" in white at lower center, this American Bank Note Co. engraved issue features a hunting scene at top center with a female to the left  and two men standing by a coat of arms at the lower right; the margins are trimmed close, but are full with good centering VF $215
MD38779 Baltimore American Bank 18-- $1 A-736 5.2.1 10-G2a 20-G20 The margins are tiny but full and uniform with very good centering on this uniface issue; the obverse is overprinted in green with a protector panel at left and "ONE" at center Ch XF/AU $240
MD39769 Baltimore American Bank 1858 $5 A-746 5.2.4 10-G2a 20-G10 Bald, Cousland & Co. engraved this issue featuring a large three mast ship at center and overprinted in red with a large fancy "FIVE" at lower center and a small female vignette at each lower corner; the margins are small and full with very good centering noted Ch AU+ $275
MD39339 Baltimore Bank of Baltimore 1832 $10 B-126 5.5.43c 15-C74 70-C190 This early counterfeit was engraved by Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co. has a small paper flaw and the lower margin is cut through the frame line at the left with very good centering Unc+ $125
MD39349 Baltimore Bank of Baltimore 1800 $20 Unl 5.5.51c 15-C86 70-C220 This is the earliest Obsolete Bank Note that I have offered, issued the first month of the 19th century; the margins of this counterfeit issue are irregular and tight, with good centering and surfaces that are quite clean for its age and grade VF+ $325
MD39479 Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio RR Co. 1840 $1 Unl 5.10.6 Unl Unl Draper, Toppan & Co. engraved this B & O Rail Road issue with Atlas lifting the world to the left and a cherub on the wharf at riverside to the upper right; the margins are trimmed right to the frame lines VF $300
MD39489 Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio RR Co. 1840 $3 Unl 5.10.11 Unl Unl Punch cancels are noted at the signature on this example engraved by Draper, Toppan & Co.; a maiden is holding a fancy "3" to the left and another holding grain & sickle at the upper right VF $525
MD39359 Baltimore Baltimore & Susquehanna RR Co. 1838 $100 Unl 5.14.7 Unl Unl Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved this red pen cancelled and punch cancelled example depicting a tiny primitive passenger train at the center with margins that are trimmed to the frame lines and just through the line to the right; the centering is good and surfaces clean XF $140
MD39369 Baltimore Mayor & City Council of Baltimore 1837 $0625 Unl 5.1.2 Unl Unl This punch cancelled fractional issue was prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch and exhibits tiny margins, cut to the frame lines with clean surfaces and good centering Ch XF
SOLD
$140
MD39379 Baltimore Mayor & City Council of Baltimore 1837 $0.0125 Unl 5.1.4 Unl Unl Rawdon, Wright & Hatch engraved this fractional issue featuring a Mexican coin at top center with reclining cherubs each side; Punch cancels at the signature are noted with tiny full margins and good centering Ch XF
SOLD
$140
MD39389 Baltimore Mayor & City Council of Baltimore 1837 $0.25 Unl 5.1.6 Unl Unl A 25-cent U.S. coin is featured at center by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch on this punch cancelled example presenting tiny full margins with very good centering and clean surfaces Ch XF $140
MD39399 Baltimore Patapsco Savings Fund 1840 $0.0625 Unl 5.133.2 Unl 450-G20 This partially issued variety, with no imprint and circular & oval counters, exhibits three large uniform margins, the bottom being cut to the frame line; some surface soil is noted VF
SOLD
$215
MD39409 Baltimore Patapsco Savings Fund 1840 $0.50 Unl 5.133.5 Unl 450-G40 The margins on this punch cancelled Danforth, Underwood & Co. engraved issue are irregular and cut just through the right end frame line and full on the other three CU $75
MD39419 Baltimore Patapsco Savings Fund 1840 $1 Unl 5.133.6 Unl 450-G40 The punch cancels have been carefully closed on this example engraved by Danforth, Underwood & Co. displaying irregularly cut varying size and shape tiny margins with good centering Ch AU+ $85
MD39499 Cumberland Allegany County Bank 1859 $5 A-673 30.2.6 155-G6a 640-G30 This variety displays a large white "5" in a bright red panel at each end of the note; the top margin is trimmed just through the frame line  of this PMG graded example encapsulated with an About Uncirculated 55, EPQ designation AU+ $375
MD39429 Elkton Elkton Bank of Maryland 1816 $3 Unl 42.2.7c 185-C8 760-C70 This early R-7 issue was prepared by W. & C.P. Harrison with a female and farming equipment at the center; printed on thin tan paper and displaying small irregularly cut margins and good centering VF $325
MD39439 Elkton Elkton Bank of Maryland 1843 $5 Unl 42.2.9c 185-C32 760-C80 The Lithography for this counterfeit was prepared by Murray with printing by C.P. Harington on thin tan paper; this is both the Plate Note for Haxby and the State book and features a farmer plowing his fields at the center with denomination panels at both end VF+ $250
MD39469 Emmitsburg Corporation of Emmitsburg 1840 $1 Unl 44.1.14 Unl Unl This Corporation remainder was prepared and printed by Manly & Orr of Philadelphia and pictures a street scene along the river at top center; the margins are tiny, but full Ch Unc $195
MD39449 Hagerstown Hagerstown Bank 1864 $1 Unl Unl 240-G26b 1000-G110a American Bank Note Co. is noted as the engraver of this scarce issue with cherubs lifting a large "1" into place at upper right and bank building at top center VF $395
MD39459 Port Deposit Corporation of Port Deposit 1840 $0.50 Unl 102.1.17 Unl Unl

Small uniform full margins surround this fractional issue lithographed and printed by Manly & Orr of Philadelphia featuring Washington to the left and a Conestoga Wagon at the center

AU+
SOLD
$195

 

 

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