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Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta United States Obsolete Currency Sutler Emitted Paper Scrip and Cardboard Chits of the Civil War Era Northern and Southern Sutler Cardboard Scrip ''Chits''
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Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
4280 MASSACHUSETTS. William Hill, 29th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery] VF $750.00
MASSACHUSETTS. William Hill, 29th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery].  Good for Ten Cents....
Good for Ten Cents. Diminutive chit printed in black on deep blue cardboard. 58mm by 25mm. Pattern border with issuer in center, denomination and title on bottom. Jagged upper right edge, trimmed in slightly. Some visible wear and back hinges. Fine; William Hill, 30th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery]. Good for Five Cents. Diminutive chit printed in black on green cardboard. 60mm...  more
4281 MASSACHUSETTS. William Hill, 30th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery] EF $1,100.00
MASSACHUSETTS. William Hill, 30th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery].  Good for Five Cents....
Good for Five Cents. Diminutive chit printed in black on green cardboard. 57mm by 26mm. Pattern border with issuer in center, denomination and title on bottom. Boldly printed with complete margins. The top is a little uneven, but away from the frame line. Extremely Fine; Same Series. Good for Ten Cents. Deep blue cardboard. 57mm by 25mm. Style as last. Attractive from the face with some hinges on the verso....  more
4282 MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers EF $700.00
MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers.  Good for Five Cents in Goods. Printed in...
Good for Five Cents in Goods. Printed in black on orange cardboard. 55mm by 30mm. Denomination at top over title 'At 7th Michigan Volunteers,'. Engraved name lower right. The back with a U.S. Fractional mimic counter '5'. A rare and desirable Sutler location and the first we have handled. A small piece of blue residue on the face and tiny pen notation in the lower right corner. Nearly Extremely...  more
4283 MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers G $450.00
MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers.  Good for Ten Cents in Goods. Printed in...
Good for Ten Cents in Goods. Printed in black on deep blue cardboard. 55mm by 30mm. Denomination at top over title 'At 7th Michigan Volunteers,'. Engraved name lower right. The back with a U.S. Fractional mimic counter '10'. Also, a rare and desirable cardboard chit. Fine from the face, but the back shows hinge residue that might clean up. Still, very collectible.
4284 MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers VF $700.00
MICHIGAN. R. Gleason, Sutler at 7th Michigan Volunteers.  Good for 50 Cents in Goods. Printed in black...
Good for 50 Cents in Goods. Printed in black on light cream cardboard. 56mm by 30mm. Denomination at top over title 'At 7th Michigan Volunteers,'. Engraved name lower right. The back with a U.S. Fractional mimic counter '50'. A final denomination in this rare series. Hinge residue on the back with a small ink blot. The face quite bright. Very Fine.
4285 NEW JERSEY. J.D. Stansborough, Sutler 11th regiment N.[ew] J.[ersey] Volunteers CH EF $10,000.00
NEW JERSEY. J.D. Stansborough, Sutler 11th regiment N.[ew] J.[ersey] Volunteers.  Good for Five Cents,...
Good for Five Cents, In Trade. Printed in black on red cardboard. 44mm by 30mm. Within a flat frame line, the texts in four lines with denomination in center. Engraved sutler name lower right. The back countermarked in black ink with diamond in circle emblem with initials 'B.W.P.' and an insect. A very distinctive series on New Jersey and always in demand. These came from Doug Ball in 1984 and are in an auction perhaps...  more
4286 NEW JERSEY. J.P. Phipps [&] John Issard Sutlers GEM UNC $2,400.00
NEW JERSEY. J.P. Phipps [&] John Issard Sutlers,  Sutler's Department [of the] 12th New Jersey Reg.[ulars]....
Sutler's Department [of the] 12th New Jersey Reg.[ulars]. 50 Cts. Printed in black on orange cardboard. 49mm by 35mm. Within jagged edge inside framed border are the texts in three lines. 'Sutler's Department', denomination '50 CTS' in center over issuer. Lower left, engraved names of the sutlers. A superb sutler chit on New Jersey. Again, the first we have seen and perhaps from Doug Ball's...  more
4287 NEW YORK. E. Kingsland, Jr. Sutler, 65th New York Volunteers. 5 Cents G $1,500.00
NEW YORK. E. Kingsland, Jr. Sutler, 65th New York Volunteers. 5 Cents. Printed in black orange cardboard....
Printed in black orange cardboard. 40mm by 30mm. Within a thin, two line frame are the denomination across the top. Below 'E. Kingsland, Jr./Sutler'. At the bottom '65th New York Vols.' Another very rare Sutler chit from Long Island; as a matter fact Queens County. Willets Point is the location of the present day Shea Stadium near LaGuardia Airport. Sadly, well used. Readable with peeled chips...  more
4288 NEW YORK. L.[eopold] Seldner G $350.00
NEW YORK. L.[eopold] Seldner,  Sutlers' Department [for] Cameron Rifles (68th New York Regiment Infantry)....
Sutlers' Department [for] Cameron Rifles (68th New York Regiment Infantry). Good for 5 Cts. Black printed on yellow cardboard. 50mm by 40mm. Pattern frame border with corner ornaments. At the top, in Gothic 'Cameron Rifles'. In the center, 'Sutlers' Department,/good for/5 Cts.' At the bottom 'L. SELDNER'. A very rare regimental Sutler chit formed out of New York City. Issuer listed in the...  more
4289 NEW YORK. F. Popper & Co., Sutlers [for] 152nd Regiment New York Volunteers GEM UNC $850.00
NEW YORK. F. Popper & Co., Sutlers [for] 152nd Regiment New York Volunteers.  Good for 10 Cents in...
Good for 10 Cents in Trade. Printed in black on orange cardboard. 42mm by 25mm. Two line frame, one thicker than the other. Text in five lines, regiment at top, denomination in the centers and issuer at the bottom. Partial black ink stamping on the verso of an insect (as used on New Jersey 11th Regiment). Another rarity and in the Ford Collection for four decades. Squared corners and perfect...  more
4290 NEW YORK. H.M. Gale, Sutler [for] 153rd Regiment New York Volunteers EF $550.00
NEW YORK. H.M. Gale, Sutler [for] 153rd Regiment New York Volunteers.  Good for 5 Cents in Sutlers...
Good for 5 Cents in Sutlers Stores. Printed in black on green cardboard. 55mm by 30mm. Inside a dual line frame, one thicker than the other (clearly printed by the same outfit as the 152nd) the title at the top with text flanked by outside counters '5' and '5'. Obligation 'GOOD FOR/CENTS/IN SUTLERS STORES/ONLY'. Below printed name of Sutler. The back with U.S. Fractional mimic '5' counter. A rare series. Wide margins...  more
4291 PENNSYLVANIA. Allen & Co. Sutlers [for] 84th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers CH EF $700.00
PENNSYLVANIA. Allen & Co. Sutlers [for] 84th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.  Due Bearer 10 Cts....
Due Bearer 10 Cts. in Trade. Printed in black on cream color cardboard. 50mm by 27mm. No frame, typeset in four lines. The denomination '10 Cts.' in the center. Above, '84th Reg. Penna. Vol./DUE BEARER' and below 'IN TRADE'. Issuer across the bottom. A superb grade example from the Criswell Collection Sale, last seen in 1977. This has held a fine place in the Ford Collection for a quarter...  more
4292 UNITED STATES INFANTRY. P.H. Puluam [?] Sutler, [for] 11TH U.S. Infantry EF $1,000.00
UNITED STATES INFANTRY. P.H. Puluam [?] Sutler, [for] 11TH U.S. Infantry.  Twenty-five Cents. Printed...
Twenty-five Cents. Printed in black on pinkish cardboard. 52mm by 30mm. Simple two line frame, one thicker than the other. Across the top 'TWENTY-FIVE CENTS'. In the center, large '25' that casts a shadow to the right. Flanking sideways are '11th' and 'U.S. Inf.' Lower left, 'Sutler' and space for the signature. Fully signed and issued, but difficult to read. No matter what, Rare and from the Boyd Estate....  more
4293 UNIDENTIFIED. F. Hays, Sutler. 10 Cents VG $275.00
UNIDENTIFIED. F. Hays, Sutler. 10 Cents. Printed in black on green cardboard. 43mm by 27mm. Double...
Printed in black on green cardboard. 43mm by 27mm. Double line frame with one wider than the other, style used on New York printed chits for 152nd, 153rd and other northeastern chits. Top center '10 Cents.' and below F. HAYS, Sutler.' Most likely New York, but not in the Keller index. Signed on the back. Rather worn with soiling. Very Good; UNIDENTIFIED. Sutler's Ticket. Good for 25 Cents. Black text...  more
4294 FLORIDA. George J. Alden, Formerly Major of the 82nd EF $1,300.00
FLORIDA. George J. Alden, Formerly Major of the 82nd,  now POST SUTLER Barrancas. Folding cardboard...
now POST SUTLER Barrancas. Folding cardboard scrip note or fractional currency holder in two identical halves bound together in original ribbons, so-called ''Magic Ribbon'' style. Printed on each exterior piece in light powder blue on white cardboard. Each half 88mm by 56mm. Integral pink ribbon inserted, one side criss-crossed and the other parallel for holding notes in. The ''face'' half with ornate style frame with ''frilly'' details....  more
Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta United States Obsolete Currency Sutler Emitted Paper Scrip and Cardboard Chits of the Civil War Era Southern Sutler Paper Scrip Notes
Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
4295 ALABAMA. K. Kahn, per House of Kahn & Brother F $2,200.00
ALABAMA. K. Kahn, per House of Kahn & Brother,  Redeemable at the Sutler's Store of 23rd Ala.[bama]...
Redeemable at the Sutler's Store of 23rd Ala.[bama] Regiment. Fifty Cents. Camden, Ala. 'Oct. 1, 1862.' Printed on brown rag paper, a bit frail. 117mm by 52mm. At left, in red a train vignette. Red protector '50' in the center. City, date, below 'HOUSE OF KAHN & BROTHER,/CAMDEN, ALA.,'. Fine text in four lines with Sutler designation '...Redeemable at the Sutler's Store of 23rd Ala. Regiment.'...  more
4296 GEORGIA. [J.W. Daniel?] Sutler, 43rd Georgia Regiment. Ten Cents F $2,600.00
GEORGIA. [J.W. Daniel?] Sutler, 43rd Georgia Regiment. Ten Cents. 'August 10, 1862.' Printed on frail...
'August 10, 1862.' Printed on frail white paper. 128mm by 70mm. At the left, a train vignette in an oval perpendicular to the text. At the upper right '10' counter. Blank for serial at the left shaded gray in banner form. Text in four lines. In Gothic: '43rd Geo. Regt., August 18th, 1862'. Shaded and ornate 'TEN CENTS,' below. In fine text 'Redeemable on demand, in Current Funds, when presented in sums of One...  more
4297 LOUISIANA. L.E. Carter, Sutler 3rd Regiment Mississippi Volunteers. Two Dollars SP $1,300.00
LOUISIANA. L.E. Carter, Sutler 3rd Regiment Mississippi Volunteers. Two Dollars. 'New Orleans'. 'March...
'New Orleans'. 'March 15 [?], 1862'. Printed on flimsy and frail rag paper. 160mm by 55mm. Across the note, a fine and complete green tint. Across the center in red, 'TWO DOLLARS.' with two red '2' counters enclosed in jagged frames. Indian brave stalks at left and standing farmer at the right. Issuer 'L.E. CARTER' above textual protector, below 'Redeemable in NEW ORLEANS in Confederate Notes....' At lower left...  more
4298 MISSISSIPPI. L.E. Carter. Twenty-Five Cents VF $1,000.00
MISSISSIPPI. L.E. Carter. Twenty-Five Cents. Pass Christian [written]. 'January 1, 1862'. Printed...
Pass Christian [written]. 'January 1, 1862'. Printed on frail and flimsy rag paper. 165mm by 70mm. Across the note, a fine and complete green tint. Across the center in red, 'TWENTY-FIVE CENTS' with two red '25' counters enclosed in jagged frames. Vignettes and layout as the Louisiana sutler emission, Indian brave stalks at left and standing farmer at the right. Issuer 'L.E. CARTER' above textual protector, below...  more
4299 MISSISSIPPI. Confederate State Armory. $2.50 CH EF $1,900.00
MISSISSIPPI. Confederate State Armory. $2.50. 'Columbus, Miss., June 15, 1862.' Printed on white uniform...
'Columbus, Miss., June 15, 1862.' Printed on white uniform square pattern laid paper. 164mm by 70mm. Red protector 'TWO FIFTY' across the center. At the upper left, a mechanic seated with hammer with factory in background. Across the top, fine line texts in italics over 'Two Dollars and Fifty Cents,'' in the center. Italic text continues below. City and date lower left and space for 'Supt.'...  more
4300 MISSISSIPPI. S. K. Smith, Army [of] Miss.[issippi]. Twenty-Five Cents VF $1,600.00
MISSISSIPPI. S. K. Smith, Army [of] Miss.[issippi]. Twenty-Five Cents. 'August, 1862'. Printed in...
'August, 1862'. Printed in all blue on white paper bill of lading from 'Julius Hessee'. 125mm by 56mm. Ornate end panel frame, flat frame lines on the top and bottom. At the top center, eagle on top of globe with wings in defense mode. At upper right 'ARMY, MISS.' below serial 'No.' position. To the vignette right large '25'. Across center, 'Due by S.K. SMITH, to bearer,/TWENTY-FIVE CENTS,/In Confederate...  more
4301 MISSISSIPPI. H.H. Hogg [Sutler to] 39th Regiment [of] The Army of Mississippi CH F to VF $1,700.00
MISSISSIPPI. H.H. Hogg [Sutler to] 39th Regiment [of] The Army of Mississippi.  Twenty-Five Cents....
Twenty-Five Cents. January 24, 1863 [written]. Printed on strong white bond paper. 145mm by 71mm. Within a pattern frame, a small oak tree top center with space for serial number left and bordered '25 Cents' to the right. At the right, standing Union (adapted from Northern obsolete, quite ironic) and to the left ornately framed and perpendicular '25 CENTS.' Across the top center in Gothic, 'The Army of Mississippi', below 'H.H. HOGG'/Will...  more
4302 MISSOURI. William Russell, 'Due by David Boaz', Army of the West VG to F $2,800.00
MISSOURI. William Russell, 'Due by David Boaz', Army of the West.  Twenty-Five Cents. 'Jan. 1863'....
Twenty-Five Cents. 'Jan. 1863'. Printed in black on frail white rag paper. 140mm by 57mm. Ornate end panels using six ornaments with dual line frame top and bottom. Across the top 'ARMY OF THE WEST' below an engine pulling three cars east, to the far sides '25' counters. Text below 'Due by DAVID BOAZ, to Bearer,/TWENTY-FIVE CENTS, [slanting back, shaded gray]/In Goods or Confederate Treasury Notes, when presented in sums/of...  more
4303 MISSOURI. John Patterson [Sutler] Col. White's Regiment. One Dollar CH VF $1,800.00
MISSOURI. John Patterson [Sutler] Col. White's Regiment. One Dollar. '1862'. Printed in black on thick...
'1862'. Printed in black on thick white paper. 110mm by 57mm. Typeset note within ornate frame. The left panel with perpendicular '1 ONE 1'. In the top corners, 'ONE' with serial 'No.' position at top center. Text: 'On demand I will pay ONE DOLLAR [sloping back, shaded gray]/to bearer in Confederate Notes or Missouri/Bonds when 10 Dollars is presented'. Space for signature lower right. At bottom left 'Col. White's...  more
4304 MISSOURI. Fewel & Finley [Sutlers to] General Rains' Brigade. Two Dollars (see below) $3,750.00
MISSOURI. Fewel & Finley [Sutlers to] General Rains' Brigade. Two Dollars. 'At Warrensburg'. Printed...
'At Warrensburg'. Printed on light brown rag paper. 109mm by 58mm. Typeset note with ornate pattern borders at the ends and dual frame lines at the top and bottom. Across the top 'TWO DOLLARS' flanked by '$2' counters. Texts across the centers: 'DUE THE BEARER/TWO DOLLARS,/Payable in Confederate Notes, or MISSOURI WAR BONDS, [outlined font]/When presented at WARRENSBURG, MO., or to us at GEN. RAINS' BRIGADE,...  more
4305 NORTH CAROLINA. W. Shelburn, Sutler [to the] Camp Fourth Brigade N.[orth] C F to VF $3,000.00
NORTH CAROLINA. W. Shelburn, Sutler [to the] Camp Fourth Brigade N.[orth] C. [arolina] T.[roops]....
[arolina] T.[roops]. Fifty Cents. 'June, 1863'. Printed on brown rag paper. 122mm by 62mm. Ornate and reversed end panels with dual line top frame lines. At the top center, a linear ''swirl'' flanked by solid '50' counters. In Gothic across the top center 'Camp Fourth Brigade N.C.T.', date below. Below large 'FIFTY CENTS' and fine text underneath 'This Note will be received for goods or redeemed in current/funds...  more
4306 NORTH CAROLINA. W. Shelburn, Sutler [to the] Camp Fourth Brigade N.[orth] C F $4,000.00
NORTH CAROLINA. W. Shelburn, Sutler [to the] Camp Fourth Brigade N.[orth] C. [arolina] T.[roops]....
[arolina] T.[roops]. Fifty Cents. 'June, 1863'. Printed on brown rag paper. 122mm by 62mm. Identical diagnostics to the last. Ornate and reversed end panels with dual line top frame lines. At the top center, a linear ''swirl'' flanked by solid '50' counters. In Gothic across the top center 'Camp Fourth Brigade N.C.T.', date below. Below large 'FIFTY CENTS' and fine text underneath 'This Note will...  more
4307 NORTH CAROLINA. Joseph J. Bryen, The Sutler of the 27th North Carolina Regiment F to VF $5,000.00
NORTH CAROLINA. Joseph J. Bryen, The Sutler of the 27th North Carolina Regiment.  Twenty-five Cents....
Twenty-five Cents. April 16, 1863 [written]. Printed in black on white bond paper. 140mm by 70mm. Simple dual black framed borders. At the top center, a long train heading west flanked by large and solid '25' counters. Underneath, the main title 'THE SUTLER OF THE 27TH NORTH CAROLINA REGIMENT'. Texts beneath, 'WILL PAY/Twenty-five Cents/To Bearer on demand, in Goods or Confederate Money, when the sum of Two...  more
4308 VIRGINIA. H. Prince, Sutler, Staunton Hospital. 25 Cents in Trade (see below) $4,500.00
VIRGINIA. H. Prince, Sutler, Staunton Hospital. 25 Cents in Trade. Printed in black on green cardboard....
Printed in black on green cardboard. 45mm by 25mm. Simple two line frame, the inside darker than the outside. At the top, '25 Cents'. In the centers, 'IN TRADE.' Sutler printed below and at lower right 'Staunton Hospital'. One of the most charming Sutler chits in the Ford Collection and from the Boyd Collection. This is an important medical topical note and one of the few hospital issued scrip...  more
4309 Wm. C. Sibley A.[cting] C.[ommissary of] S.[ubsistence] F $1,800.00
Wm. C. Sibley A.[cting] C.[ommissary of] S.[ubsistence],  [per] Jackson's Brigade Commissary. Fifty...
[per] Jackson's Brigade Commissary. Fifty Cents. 'June 14, 1862'. Printed in all blue on frail white rag paper. 130mm by 60mm. At the left end a wide and patterned end with a right panel with plow flanked by ornaments oriented perpendicularly. The top frame lines are solid. At top center, a mounted Hussar brandishes sword on his rearing charge, to the left cannon and to the right two soldiers at attention. Solid '50' counters flanking. Main title...  more
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