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Browse Catalogue of Stack's May 2005 Atlanta Auction Limited to: Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Colonial Era and Early American Period Private Merchant Note Issues Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Colonial Era and Early American Period Private Merchant Note Issues → Connecticut 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 4778 [Connecticut]. Elias Shipman VF $3,250.00 'Due the Bearer Four Pence lawful Money (in Silver) on Demand'. Private merchant due bill, hand signed by Shipman, with no state or city designation, but attributed within the core Ford-Boyd Colonial currency collection as being a New Haven private note and including a glassine envelope with those references (price of $2.50 marked as well and certainly well spent). 52mm by 44mm. Printed in black on laid paper. Text in three...  more Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Colonial Era and Early American Period Private Merchant Note Issues → New Jersey Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 4779 'Store of the HIBERNIA FURNACE, in Morris County. May 1, 1774. Three Shillings CU $4,500.00 light Money.' Plate H. No.78. Signed by (Lord) ''Stirling'' [William Alexander]. Uniface, printed on white laid paper. 119mm by 44mm. Repeating pattern ornamental frame with vignette at the left of a harp over a crown, ornate brackets on the sides and plainer brackets at the top and bottom. At the top left, serial number space and date to the right. Text in four lines: 'This Bill will be received at the store of the/HIBERNIA...  more 4780 [New Jersey]. Common Council of the City of New-Brunswick. March 10, 1796 AU $800.00 Two Pence. Unnumbered and unsigned remainder. 70mm by 50mm. Printed on both sides on laid paper by A. Blauvelt. Typeset bill with ornate frame borders enclosing text. Denomination at the top with signature space at the bottom. The back with frame, central ornament enclosing denomination 'TWO d.' with imprint 'Printed by A. Blauvelt.' at the bottom. Listed in Newman, page 263, as remainders...  more 4781 [New Jersey]. Common Council of the City of New-Brunswick. March 10, 1796 CH CU $900.00 Four Pence. Unnumbered and unsigned remainder. 75m by 48mm. Printed on both sides on laid paper by A. Blauvelt. Typeset bill with ornate frame borders, different than the Two Pence, enclosing text. Denomination at the top with signature space at the bottom. The back with frame, central ornament enclosing denomination 'FOUR d.' with imprint 'Printed by A. Blauvelt.' at the bottom. Listed in...  more Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Colonial Era and Early American Period Private Merchant Note Issues → New York Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 4782 [New York]. Corporation of Kingston. September 8, 1790. One Penny VF $550.00 Unnumbered. 68mm by 47mm. Uniface, printed on laid paper by 'Mandville & Wolcott, Print.' Typeset bill with outside line margins with corner 'X' ornaments. Pattern border within frame lines enclosing the text. Listed in Newmam, page 300. The notes are not signed or numbered. A choice note and rare. Superior to the March, 1993 DuPont Sale lot 2223. Very Fine with the brightness of a higher...  more Categories  •  Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Colonial Era and Early American Period Private Merchant Note Issues → South Carolina Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 4783 [South Carolina]. Private Scrip Issuer [signed] ''Henry Patrick''. One Pound F $3,250.00 'Congarees, December 1st, 1775.' No.520. 96mm by 55mm. Printed on laid paper, similar to South Carolina and North Carolina notes of the period. Typeset note with pattern borders. At the left, ornate panel with bee vignette and across the top a five flourish repeating pattern. Texts with city and date at the top, serial number below. Across the center, 'ONE POUND.' Obligation underneath: 'On Demand, I promise to pay to/the...  more 4784 South Carolina. 'I ''Will. Baird'' Promise to Pay Bearer on Demand VF $2,200.00 Two Shillings and Six Pence Currency.' 'Charlestown, South Carolina.' Undated, circa 1775-1777. No.101. 110mm by 52mm. Uniface, printed on laid paper. Typeset note with pattern borders of ornate diamond ornaments. Within the frame, text in three lines. Denomination '2s6d.' at the lower left and signature space at the lower right. The issuer's signature, ''Will.[iam] Baird'' is boldly accomplished and clear. Unlisted...  more 4785 South-Carolina VF $2,200.00 'I ''Thomas Elfe'' Promise to pay bearer on Demand Twenty Shillings Currency, for value received.' Charles-Town, South-Carolina. Undated, circa 1775-1777. No.41. 97mm by 52mm. Uniface, printed on laid paper with a partial watermark at the left. Ornate end panel with multiple ornament patterns similar to the 1776 Georgia notes. Ornamental patterns on the top and bottom enclose the texts. Bold signature of ''Thomas Elfe''...  more 4786 Commissioners of the Loan Office of the City of Charleston. Undated (1786) (see below) $3,000.00 Ordinances of July 12th and October 20, 1786. Two Pence. No.11345, but altered spuriously to ''3179'' at a later date. ''Signed'' by John Webb. 75mm by 66mm. Uniface, printed on thin laid paper. At the lower left a small vignette of a ship with early American Standard on the stern. Ornate pattern borders at the top and left, borders at the bottom and right are partially trimmed. Detailed texts...  more 4787 Commissioners of the Loan Office of the City of Charleston. Undated (1786) VF $3,250.00 Ordinances of July 12th and October 20, 1786. Five Shillings & Three Pence. No.4561. Signed by J.[ohn] Huger and T. Jones. 180mm by 81mm. Uniface, printed on thin laid paper with a visible circular watermark. Wide format note with pattern border on three sides. At the lower left two sheaves of wheat. Across the centers, the obligation texts and city in seven lines. These were payable...'for all DEBTS,...  more Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

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