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Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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2436 |
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2c Orange D Die
(RN-D1). A set of seven different unused bearer checks for " The
Manhattan Silver Mining Co." of Austin, Nevada, $1.00, $3.00, $5.00,
$10.00, $20.00, $50.00 and $100.00 denominations, Very Fine, these scrip
notes were made in an attempt to alleviate the need for large payrolls of
gold coin, the miners rebelled, formed a union and threatened to shut down
the mine, the notes were never issued and the miners continued to be paid
in gold coin, the mine continued producing silver well into the 20th
century (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2437 |
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2c Orange D Die, Inverted
(RN-D1c). On December 1, 1873 dividend check drawn on the National
Webster Bank, Boston, Mass., tiny punch hole and embossed cancels, Very
Fine (Image) |
425.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2438 |
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2c Brown D Die
(RN-D3). On 1874 First National Bank of Bellefonte (Penn.) check, black
on white, H. Yearick & Son imprint at left, cut cancel and filing crease,
otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2439 |
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2c Orange D Die, Legend
at Bottom Right (RN-D8). On 1873 Boatman's Saving Institution (St.
Louis, Mo.) check, usual cut cancel and tiny covered hexagonal punch hole,
otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
750.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2440 |
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2c Orange H Die, One Line
black Legend at Bottom and to Left of Design (RN-H3e). On 1870 payment
receipt of the Franklin Sugar Refinery (Philadelphia), typical filing
creases, stamp color oxidized, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2441 |
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2c Orange I Die, "Bank
Check" and "U.S. Inter. Rev." as Ty. R2 Designs for 1862-72 Adhesives
(RN-I1-RN-I2). On 1868 or 1869 checks drawn on Philadelphia banks,
reinforced cut cancels and usual filing creases, Fine lot (Image) |
575.00
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2442 |
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2c Orange I Die, "Bank
Check" and "U.S. Inter. Rev." as Ty. R2 Designs for 1862-72 Adhesives
(RN-I1-RN-I2). On 1868 or 1869 checks drawn on Philadelphia banks,
couple tiny edge flaws, reinforced cut cancels and usual filing creases,
Fine lot (Image) |
575.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2443 |
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2c Red K Die (RN-K8).
On unused 187_ Mechanics' National Bank (Philadelphia) check, magenta ms.
"12" and "New York", Very Fine (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2444 |
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2c Green L Die
(RN-L4). On unused 187_ First National Bank (Dennison, Texas) check,
red printing on white, Very Fine (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2445 |
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2c Green M Die
(RN-M3). On 1876 Bowery National Bank of New York check, cut cancel and
tiny spindle holes as always, light filing creases, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
475.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2446 |
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2c Orange O Die
(RN-O2). On 187_ unused Preston, Kean & Co. Bankers (Chicago) black on
blue check, printed by Rand, McNally & Co., tab portion at left
trimmed off, small corner crease bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, rare (Image) |
1,750.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |