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Browse Catalogue of Stack's October 2006 Atlanta Auction Limited to: The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Pennsylvania Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Pennsylvania → March 1, 1769 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 8539 Province of Pennsylvania. March 1, 1769. Eight Shillings VG $700.00 No.583. Signed by I.[saac] Jones, I.[saac] Greenleafe, and D.[aniel] Roberdeau. Printed on thinner, coarse stock. Vertical format, standard Pennsylvania size approximately 70mm by 90mm. Typeset ('Pensilvania' in text) face, denomination at top. Penn Arms at the upper right side. Nature print back with imprint 'Printed by David Hall and William Sellers, 1769'. A rare series, not often seen in...  more 8540 Province of Pennsylvania. March 1, 1769. Twelve Shillings G to VG $700.00 No.763. Signed by I.[saac] Greenleafe, J.[ohn] Gibson? [very faint], and D.[aniel] Roberdeau. Printed on thinner, coarse stock. Vertical format, standard Pennsylvania size approximately 70mm by 90mm. Typeset ('Pensilvania' in text) face, denomination at top. Penn Arms at the upper right side. Nature print back with imprint 'Printed by David Hall and William Sellers, 1769'. Another example from...  more 8541 Province of Pennsylvania. March 1, 1769 UNC $1,600.00 One Pound Ten Shillings or Thirty Shillings. Plate A. No.3837. Signed by I.[saac] Jones, J.[ohn] Gibson, and D.[aniel] Roberdeau. Printed on thinner, coarse stock. Vertical format, standard Pennsylvania size approximately 70mm by 90mm. Typeset ('Pennsylvania' in text) face, denomination at top. Penn Arms at the lower left side. Nature print back with imprint 'Printed by David Hall and William Sellers, 1769'. The Newman...  more 8542 Province of Pennsylvania. March 1, 1769. Three Pounds or Sixty Shillings F to VF $550.00 Plate B. No.224 [shaped like a triangle]. Signed by J.[ohn] Nixon, Tho.[mas] Wharton, and Jos.[seph] Richardson. Printed on thinner, coarse stock. Vertical format, standard Pennsylvania size approximately 70mm by 90mm. Typeset ('Pennsilvania' in text) face, denomination at top. Penn Arms at the lower right side. Nature print back with imprint 'Printed by David Hall and William Sellers, 1769'. A rare...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Pennsylvania → March 10, 1769 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8543 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Four Pence or A Groat VG $475.00 ''Bettering House Money''. Plate A. No.13782. Signed by Abel James. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard small format Pennsylvania size, approximately 60mm by 73mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at lower left side. Very Good. Trimmed in slightly and soiled. Pressed long ago; Four Pence or A Groat. Plate C. No. 15480. Signed by Lewis. Very Good Plus. Hard quarter folds and soiled. Very minor...  more 8544 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. One Shilling CU $3,000.00 ''Bettering House Money''. Plate B. No.12326. Signed by J.[acob] Lewis, Cha.[rles] Thomson, and Sam.[uel] Rhoads [Jr.]. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at lower right side. There were 30,000 notes authorized using four plate positions (A, B, C, and D). A scarce series with high grade notes being...  more 8545 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. One Shilling VF to EF $950.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' Plate A. No.24.277. Signed by Tho.[mas] Say, Jos.[eph] Fox, and Abel James. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at lower right side. A very sharp example of this note from the 30,000 printed. This is not from the Uncirculated note group...  more 8546 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769 CH CU $3,250.00 Eighteen Pence or One Shilling and Six Pence. ''Bettering House Money.'' Plate B. No.12328. Signed by J.[acob] Lewis, Cha.[rles] Thomson, and Sam.[uel] Rhoads [Jr.]. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at lower left side. Like the One Shilling notes, there were 30,000 notes authorized using four plate positions....  more 8547 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769 CH CU $3,000.00 Eighteen Pence or One Shilling and Six Pence. ''Bettering House Money.'' Plate B. No.12326. Signed by J.[acob] Lewis, Cha.[rles] Thomson, and Sam.[uel] Rhoads [Jr.]. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at lower side. A scarce series with high grade notes being great rarities. A third exceptional note in...  more 8548 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Two Shillings CU $2,750.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' Plate C. No.12654. Signed by J.[acob] Lewis, Cha.[rles] Thomson, and Sam.[uel] Rhoads [Jr.]. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at upper right side. There were 20,000 notes authorized of this denomination and it used four plate positions as well. A scarce series with high grade...  more 8549 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769 AB F $450.00 Two Shillings and Six Pence or Half-A-Crown. ''Bettering House Money.'' Plate B. No.8444. Signed by Stephen Collins, Luke Morris, and James Penrose [?, lightly penned]. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard large vertical format Pennsylvania size, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Uniface, typeset face with border cuts and Penn Arms at upper left side. Typical grade for the series. Good to Very Good. Mostly...  more 8550 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Ten Shillings VF to EF $900.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' No.1781. Signed by Stephen Collins, James Penrose, and Luke Morris. Printed on thicker, coarser stock than lower denominations (Two Shillings and less). Standard horizontal Pennsylvania size and format, approximately 88mm by 75mm. Typeset face with border cuts, Penn Arms at the upper right side. No plate letter, asterisk after date on face. Nature print back with Hall...  more 8551 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Ten Shillings F to VF $800.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' No.1975. Signed by Luke Morris, Stephen Collins, and James Penrose. Printed on thinner coarse stock. Standard horizontal Pennsylvania size and format, approximately 88mm by 75mm. Typeset face with border cuts, Penn Arms at the upper right side. No plate letter, asterisk after date on face. Nature print back with Hall and Sellers imprint, date '1769'. These higher...  more 8552 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Fifteen Shillings VF to EF $400.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' No.903. Signed by Stephen Collins, James Penrose, and Luke Morris. Printed on thicker, coarser stock than lower denominations (Two Shillings and less). Standard horizontal Pennsylvania size and format, approximately 88mm by 75mm. Typeset face with border cuts, Penn Arms at the upper right side. No plate letter, asterisk after date on face. Nature print back with...  more 8553 Province of Pennsylvania. March 10, 1769. Twenty Shillings VF $1,100.00 ''Bettering House Money.'' No.281. Signed by Abel James, Jos.[eph] Fox, and Tho.[mas] Say. Printed on thicker, coarser stock than lower denominations (Two Shillings and less). Standard horizontal Pennsylvania size and format, approximately 88mm by 75mm. Typeset face with border cuts, Penn Arms at the lower side. No plate letter, asterisk after date on face. Nature print back with Hall and Sellers imprint,...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Pennsylvania → March 20, 1771 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8554 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Five Shillings VF to EF $425.00 Plate B. No.445. Signed by Joel Evans, Tho.[mas] Mifflin and Jos.[eph] Morris. Printed on thick coarse stock. Horizontal format, approximately 90mm by 75mm. Red Penn Arms cut lower right, red right end border cut. Nature print back. Printed by Hall and Sellers. Very Fine Plus. Moderate vertical crease. A clean note with excellent color. Very minor back corner remnants; Ten Shillings. Plate A. No.3727....  more 8555 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Ten Shillings VF $1,500.00 Plate B. No.2881. Signed by Francis Hopkinson, signer of the Declaration of Independence, R.[obert] Strettell Jones and Wm. Fisher. Printed on thick stock. Vertical format. Red Penn Arms center, red border cut at top. Back and imprint as last. Very Fine. A hard crease, but still a bold and crisp note. Excellent color and a strong Hopkinson signature. Several pinholes and a tissue paper...  more 8556 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Fifteen Shillings CH AU $950.00 Plate A. No.4331. Signed by Luke Morris, Cox and Roberdeau. Printed on thick stock. Vertical format. Red Penn Arms at upper right, three crown below. Red border cut at top. Nature print back. Imprint Hall and Sellers. Stunning color and original crispness. There were 6,000 notes printed with ''A'' and ''B'' plates used. Choice About Uncirculated. Only a bend lower left corner away from Choice....  more 8557 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Fifteen Shillings AB VF $2,000.00 Plate A. No.3211. Signed by Jones, Francis Hopkinson, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and Fisher. Printed on thick stock. Vertical format. Red Penn Arms at upper right. Red border cut at top. Nature print back. Imprint Hall and Sellers. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Soft and unbroken crease with heavy corner handling. Bright paper with some central soiling; Fifteen Shillings. Plate B. No.5744....  more 8558 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Twenty Shillings AB VF $1,600.00 Plate A. No.5979. Signed by Fisher, Jones and Francis Hopkinson, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Printed on thick stock. Vertical format. Red Penn Arms at upper left, four red crowns above. Red border cut at top. Nature print back. Imprint Hall and Sellers. About Very Fine. Creased, but not broken and light diagonal fold. A very light split at the right. Well margined and very bright. A small ink speck...  more 8559 Province of Pennsylvania. March 20, 1771. Five Shillings VF $1,600.00 Plate B. No.5879. Signed by Francis Hopkinson, signer of the Declaration of Independence, Jones and Fisher. Printed on thick stock. Horizontal format. Red Arms lower right, red right end. Fine. Vertical crease, slight edge splitting, back soiling and a long corner fold; Ten Shillings. A. No.4409. Signed by Roberdeau, Luke Morris and Cox. Vertical format. Very Fine. Modest crease. A clean note with sharp color; Fifteen Shillings....  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Pennsylvania → April 3, 1772 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8560 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Three Pence AB VF $1,600.00 Plate A. No.30054. Signed by John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Printed on thinner, rigid paper. Small format, approximately 60mm by 70mm. Small Penn Arms cut left. Hall and Sellers imprint typeset back (similar to 1764 style), with date '1772'. About Very Fine. Creased with a clean face. The back is heavily soiled. Very sharp Morton signature and choice for the type; Three Pence. B. No.29513. Signed by John Morton. Paper,...  more 8561 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Six Pence CU $650.00 Plate B. No.23209. Signed by Sam.[uel] Howell Jr. Printed on rigid paper. Small format. Penn Arms at upper right. Hall and Sellers imprint typeset back. Crisp Uncirculated and close to Choice. Well centered and bright. The right margin is full, but close. Top corner green paper remnants on the back; Nine Pence. A. No.22657. Signed by Howell Jr. Small format as last. Crisp Uncirculated. Bright...  more 8562 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. One Shilling CH CU $800.00 Plate A. No.15461. Signed by Jos.[esph] Dean, Sam.[uel] Coates, Ja.[mes] Wharton. Printed on thinner rigid stock than prior issues. Vertical format, approximately 72mm by 85mm (slightly smaller than prior vertical format notes). Penn Arms at left. Nature print back. Hall and Sellers imprint. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Large mica fleck on back. Very trivial back toning patch; One Shilling. B. No.6462....  more 8563 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Eighteen Pence CU $1,400.00 Plate A. No.31382. Signed by John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Cha.[rles] Humphreys and John Sellers. Printed on thinner rigid stock. Vertical format. Penn Arms at right. Nature print back. Hall and Sellers imprint. A superb quality note signed by John Morton. Much, much rarer in choice grade than a New Jersey John Hart note. Most Morton notes seen are Fine or so. This is certainly...  more 8564 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Eighteen Pence CU $1,700.00 Plate B. No.31383. Signed by John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Cha.[rles] Humphreys and John Sellers. Vertical format. Printed on thinner rigid stock. Vertical format. Penn Arms at right. Nature print back. Hall and Sellers imprint. A second superb quality note signed by John Morton, consecutive to the last example and its sheet mate. Crisp Uncirculated and most would call this...  more 8565 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Eighteen Pence CH AU $600.00 Plate A. No.26553. Signed by T.[homas] Clifford; T.[homas] Coombe and Sam.[uel] Pleasants. Printed on rigid stock. Vertical format. Penn Arms at right. Nature print back. Hall and Sellers imprint. Choice About Uncirculated. Light horizontal bend and some pinholes. Perfect centering and clear margins. Looks Gem at first glance. Premium quality and eye appeal; Eighteen Pence. B. No.6472. Signed by Jos.[eph]...  more 8566 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Eighteen Pence CH AU $600.00 Plate B. No.11975. Signed by Cox, Jo.[seph] Sims Jr. and Benja.[min] Wynkoop. Printed on rigid paper. Vertical format. Styles as previous. Choice About Uncirculated. Upper right corner bend; Eighteen Pence. B. No.5722. Signed by C. Morris, Swift and Hudson. Vertical format. Paper, size and style as previous. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Well margined and vivid. Very minor lower left corner handling....  more 8567 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Two Shillings CH CU $750.00 Plate A. No.6471. Signed by C. Morris, Swift and Hudson. Printed on rigid paper. Horizontal format. Penn Arms at lower right. Nature print back. Hall and Sellers imprint. Consecutively numbered to the next note. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Bold and crisp with very petty corner ''dings'' from old collector handling; Two Shillings. B. No.6470. Signed by C. Morris, Swift and Hudson. Horizontal format....  more 8568 Pennsylvania. April 3, 1772. Two Shillings and Six Pence or Half-a-Crown F to VF $950.00 Plate A. No.29803. Signed by John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, John Sellers and Cha. Humphreys. Printed on rigid stock. Horizontal format. Penn Arms at the left. Chevron ''floor-pattern'' style back. Hall and Seller imprint. A distinctive back used on this denomination only. Fine to Very Fine. Light crease, adjacent fold with short bottom slit and handling. Crisp...  more Page 1 of 4  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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