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Browse Catalogue of Stack's May 2005 Atlanta Auction Limited to: United States Obsolete Currency → A Diverse Offering of Proof Obsolete Bank Notes from Several Archives, Time Periods and States → New York Page 2 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → United States Obsolete Currency → A Diverse Offering of Proof Obsolete Bank Notes from Several Archives, Time Periods and States → New York Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 4088 Merchants' Bank. $3.00 CH AU $950.00  B. New York, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof by Rawdon, Wright & Co. New York. Seated Mercury as Commerce, small ship. Haxby NY-1745 G44. Rather wrinkled and some faint foxing. Choice About Uncirculated. 4089 Bank of New York. $1.00 SUP GEM $1,800.00 B. New York, NY. 1830's. Proof on card by Durand & Compy. New York. Stone bank building between counters. Haxby NY-1790 G152. Wide margins; Same Series. $3.00. A. New York, NY. 1830's. Proof on card by Durand & Compy. New York. Angel, eagle and shield; left end detail of infant Reverand Llewellyn. Haxby NY-1790 G160. From the texture and matching bright white stock, likely from the same sheet....  more 4090 New York County Bank. $5.00 EF $175.00 B. New York, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof by Baldwin, Bald, Cousland. New York/Bald, Cousland & Co. Philadelphia. Liberty and Plenty support New York shield. At the lower left a ''Minuteman'' and at the right center squared Bank die. Haxby NY-1805 G6 SENC. This type appeared in the 1990 ABN sale, with and without protector. A short bottom edge tear, wrinkling and two back side hinges....  more 4091 Bank of North America. $5.00 PF $1,400.00 A. New York, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof on ''new'' card by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York. Red protector 'FIVE'. Fabulous spread wing bald eagle at the upper right, Capitol building at the far right field. At the left ornately garbed Indian chief presents belt. Bottom right corner an Indian mother and child. Haxby NY-1835 G8a SENC. Appears to be smartly ''recarded''. No cancels in the...  more 4092 Ocean Bank of the City of New-York. $10.00 SUP GEM PF $900.00 A. New York, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof on card by Wellstood, Benson & Hanks, New York. Neptune seated in New York Harbor, holding trident, ships and Castle Garden in the background. At the upper left a large 'X' with standing sailor with scope. At the far right an open shell with text. Haxby NY-1850 G18. A superbly designed note and series. We know of this proof and the three impressions...  more 4093 Phenix Bank. $100.00 CH $425.00 B. New York, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof on card Engd. by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch New-York. Phoenix rises from the flames in an urn over the Gothic fonted title. At the left '100' in cartouche. Haxby NY-1880 G118. The Haxby Plate Note. A very rare high denomination on the bank. Trimmed down at Barrows from its wider rim mounting. Still, Choice. 4094 Bank of the Republic. $2.00 CH $450.00 A. New York, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York. Red protector 'TWO'. Agriculture and Liberty seated with shield; left end Liberty; lower right corner, Athena. Haxby NY-1890 G2 SENC. Yet another of the very rare banks on New York City that Mr. Ford accumulated in his astute bidding in the foundational NASCA Sale. We have never handled a proof from this...  more 4095 Seventh Ward Bank. $2.00 VERY CH $425.00 A. New York, NY. 1840's. India paper Proof on card by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch New-York. Seated female as Mechanics, with anvil and spilled coins; left end the Comptroller's die; right end a furled sail frigate in an oval. Haxby NY-1910 G32. The Haxby Plate Note. A rare bank and the rarer series in our research. Trimmed down from the wider rim mounting from the Vattemare album at Barrows. Very...  more 4096 Tradesmens Bank. $5.00 CH $500.00 B. New York, NY. 1840's. India paper Proof on card by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. Sailor holding flag reclines on shore; left panel with die; right end with tall 'V', counter at top. Haxby NY-1940 G56. The Haxby Plate Note. Trimmed at Barrows and with a Vattemare sale described flaw on one POC. This is trivial. Choice. 4097 Union Bank, New-York. $2.00 AU $1,100.00 G. New York, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof by Durand, Perkins & Co. New-York. Seated water god pouring jug; Washington left. Lion in oval at base. Haxby NY-1946 G72. Wrinkled and with some foxing. About Uncirculated; Same Issuer. $5.00. A. New York, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Co. New-York. Winged cherub engraves stone block left; at upper right, river god as last....  more 4098 Union Bank. $20.00 CH $425.00 B. New York, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof by Casilear, Durand, Burton & Edmonds, N.York. Seated Ancient Greek holding a rudder, in the distance a stone temple. Standing Washington in uniform at the upper right. Haxby NY-1946 G80. A third different imprint on what we feel (and Mr. Haxby as well) is the same series of unregistered notes from this time frame. Some light wrinkling, mostly confined...  more 4099 City Bank. $5.00 SUP GEM $600.00 A. Oswego, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof on card by Wellstood, Benson & Hanks, New York. Seated female as Commerce and Plenty rest on top of title; left end a large '5' with Indian detail over the Comptroller's Die. Haxby NY-2210 G12 SENC. We know of proofs of this design type. The Ford III Sale last May contained the ex Thomas F. Morris Collection sheet (Ford III, lot 1137; Donlon Morris Sale lot...  more 4100 Mercantile Bank of Plattsburgh. $2.00 AM $850.00 A. Plattsburgh, NY. March 4, 1850's. India paper Proof by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting, New York. Large steamer heads into port; at the lower left, a portrait of Commodore Thomas MacDonough; far right a large '2' with farmer holding long scythe. Haxby NY-2235 G4 Unlisted without Protector. The issued notes used red protectors. The central vignette is a rare one and the note is superbly laid out....  more 4101 Mercantile Bank of Plattsburgh. $5.00 PF $800.00 A. Plattsburgh, NY. March 4, 1850's. India paper Proof by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting, New York. Train vignette along the lower left; lower left corner with portrait of MacDonough; far right a large '5' over the die. Haxby NY-2235 G8 Unlisted without Protector. The issued notes used red protectors. Another great rarity, as are the great majority of these Wellstood proofs. Well embossed and perfect...  more 4102 Bank of Salem. $2.00 CH $1,000.00 A. Salem, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting, New York. Gray protector 'TWO' in the plate. Liberty reclines holding a shield; lower left is the Bank die; lower right is farmer holding basket of corn ears. Base vignette of two overlapping 1852 Gold Dollar coin reverses. Haxby NY-2485 G4 SENC. A very rare bank in any form. There are no notes listed or illustrated...  more 4103 Bank of Salem. $10.00 VERY CH $625.00 A. Salem, NY. 1850's. India paper Proof by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting, New York. Gray protector 'TEN' in the plate. An allegory of Navigation, Agriculture and Mechanics at the top center; female allegorical vignettes, Liberty left and Justice right, in each corner. Haxby NY-2485 G8 SENC. The upper right corner with a well done restoration as have all these Wellstood proofs. Very Choice. 4104 Bank of Salina. $2.00 CH $650.00 A. Salina, NY. 1830's. India paper Proof by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Co. New-York. Hebe and eagle at the upper left; at the far right is Archimedes and the globe. Haxby NY-2490 G4 SENC. The only other proof we have seen came from the Gordon Harris auction (the first CAA sale, September, 2000). Quite bright, but some wrinkling on the corners from and old removal from mounting. Still, quite Choice. Page 2 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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