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Browse Catalogue of Stack's May 2005 Atlanta Auction Limited to: United States Obsolete Currency → Sutler Emitted Paper Scrip and Cardboard Chits of the Civil War Era → Northern and Southern Sutler Cardboard Scrip ''Chits'' Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last 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'' 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 4277 ARKANSAS. C.N. McPowell Sutler, Headquarters 2nd Arkansas CH NEW $1,400.00 Good for 5 Cents IN MERCHANDISE. Black printing on yellow cardboard. 57mm by 30mm. Title across top over jagged line. Denomination in two lines in centers. Signed and issued. There is a cross off at the upper right to the '54th U.S.' regiment. Sharp corners. Choice New; Same Issuer. Good for 25 Cents In Merchandise. Printed in black on orange cardboard. 64mm by 30mmm. Large '25' left, signed...  more 4278 MASSACHUSETTS. Chase's Storekeeper Department EF $950.00 13th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Good for Five Cents. Black on yellow cardboard. 55mm by 44mm. Text on the face, title across top in Gothic. Denomination in center with '...REDEEMABLE IN CASH..' Signature between. On the back, the Massachusetts Arms with motto 'ALWAYS READY'. A sharp looking and well engraved type. Some minor wear. Extremely Fine. 4279 MASSACHUSETTS. Chase's Storekeeper Department EF $850.00 13th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Good for 50 Cents. Black on purple cardboard. 53mm by 44mm. Text on the face, title across top in Gothic. denomination in center with'...REDEEMABLE IN CASH..' Signature between. On the back, the Massachusetts Arms with motto 'ALWAYS READY'. The corners a trifle rounded, but bold and attractive. Extremely Fine. 4280 MASSACHUSETTS. William Hill, 29th Company Mass.[achusetts] Heavy Art.[illery] VF $750.00 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

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