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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 → Rhode Island Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → May 3, 1775 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 8654 Colony of Rhode Island. May 3, 1775. Six Pence. With 2.5% Interest VG to F $550.00 Due within Two Years. No.7752. Signed by M.[etcalfe] Bowler. Printed on thin paper. 72mm by 97mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. There were 8,000 printed. A very scarce series with most notes known in Good or so condition, or less. The majority seen are split, backed,...  more 8655 Colony of Rhode Island. May 3, 1775. One Shilling. With 2.5% Interest F to VF $550.00 Due within Five Years. No.9391[8191?]. Signed by Henry Ward. Printed on thin paper. 73mm by 102mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Choice for a note from this series. Fine to Very Fine. Horizontal crease with a short right edge split and some long corner...  more 8656 Colony of Rhode Island. May 3, 1775. Five Shillings. With 2.5% Interest AB VG $550.00 Due within Five Years. No.461. Signed by Bowler and Tho.[mas] Greene. Printed on laid paper. 88mm by 114mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'FIVE/SHILLINGS' at center. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Only 4,000 were printed. A two-sided note with untrimmed...  more 8657 Colony of Rhode Island. May 3, 1775. Twenty Shillings or One Pound. With 2 AB VF $550.00 5% Interest, Due within Two Years. No.992. Signed by Greene and John Cole. Printed on thin paper. 75mm by 96mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'ONE/POUND'. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Only 4,000 printed. A bright and vivid example. About Very Fine....  more 8658 Colony of Rhode Island. May 3, 1775. Thirty Shillings or One Pound Ten Shillings VF to EF $1,300.00 With 2.5% Interest, Due within Two Years. No.3126. Signed by Bowler and Clarke. Printed on thin paper. 80mm by 119mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back. No imprint, printed by John Carter. The Newman Plate Note, so illustrated on page 389 of the fourth edition. Another...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → June 16, 1775 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8659 Colony of Rhode Island. June 16, 1775. One Shilling. With 2.5% Interest VF to EF $2,200.00 Due within Two Years. No.4920. Signed by Tho.[mas] Greene. Printed on thin laid paper. 70mm by 100mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style similar to May 3, 1773 issue. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. There were 5,000 notes printed. This is another very scarce series with the majority of known notes in lesser grades, Good...  more 8660 Colony of Rhode Island. June 16, 1775. Ten Shillings. With 2.5% Interest EF $7,500.00 Due within Five Years. No.1623. Signed by John Cole and Jos. Clarke. Printed on thin paper. 72mm by 108mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'TEN/SHILLINGS' at center. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Only 2,000 notes authorized. The Newman Plate Note, so illustrated on page 390 of the fourth...  more 8661 Colony of Rhode Island. June 16, 1775. Ten Shillings. With 2.5% Interest VF to EF $1,200.00 Due within Five Years. No.1353. Signed by Greene and John Cole. Printed on thin paper. 69mm by 105mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'TEN/SHILLINGS' at center. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Only 2,000 notes authorized. A second Choice example that would...  more 8662 Colony of Rhode Island. June 16, 1775 F to VF $950.00 Thirty Shillings or One Pound Ten Shillings. With 2.5% Interest, Due within Two Years. No.1694. Signed by Cole and Bowler. Printed on thin, very white laid paper. 73mm by 104mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'One Pound/Ten Shillings' at center. No imprint,...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → June 29, 1775 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8663 Colony of Rhode Island. June 29, 1775. Six Pence. With 2.5% Interest VF $1,000.00 Due within Two Years. No.2036. Signed by Bowler and Greene. Printed on laid paper. 69mm by 104mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Another rare issue date with only four notes in the Ford-Boyd Collection. That might indicate greater rarity of this series compared...  more 8664 Colony of Rhode Island. June 29, 1775. Four Shillings. With 2.5% Interest F $550.00 Due within Five Years. No.859. Signed by Bowler and Ward. Printed on laid paper. 72mm by 103mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. A rare issue date and the second of only four notes from the Act in this Ford-Boyd Collection offering. There were only 2,000 notes...  more 8665 Colony of Rhode Island. June 29, 1775. Ten Shillings. With 2.5% Interest G to VG $550.00 Due within Two Years. No.1302. Signed by Bowler, Clarke and Cole. Printed on laid paper. 70mm by 96mm. Standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. The back is likely similar to the June 16, 1775 issue with an ornamental pattern back, 'TEN/SHILLINGS' at center. No imprint, printed by John Carter. A rare issue date...  more 8666 Colony of Rhode Island. June 29, 1775 VF $1,100.00 Thirty Shillings or One Pound Ten Shillings. With 2.5% Interest, Due within Two Years. No.1910. Signed by Bowler, Cole and Clark. Printed on laid paper. 69mm by 105mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back, 'One Pound/Ten Shillings' at center. No imprint, printed by John Carter. There were...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → November 6, 1775 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8667 Colony of Rhode Island. November 6, 1775. Three Shillings F to VF $700.00 Due within Five Years. No.5383. Signed by John Dexter and John G. Wanton. Printed on white laid paper. 70mm by 103mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. This is another scarce series of notes that did not pay interest. There were 8,000 printed. A choice note...  more 8668 Colony of Rhode Island. November 6, 1775. Ten Shillings VF $1,000.00 Due within Five Years. No.4870. Signed by Cole, Wanton and Dexter. Printed on slightly thicker, darker paper than last. 70mm by 105mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Ten/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by JOHN CARTER'. There were 5,000...  more 8669 Colony of Rhode Island. November 6, 1775. Twenty Shillings EF $1,200.00 Due within Five Years. No.3561. Signed by Cole, Dexter and Clark. Printed on thin paper. 68mm by 103mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Twenty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were 4,000 notes printed. A...  more 8670 Colony of Rhode Island. November 6, 1775. Thirty Shillings AU $1,700.00 Due within Five Years. No.2943. Signed by Clark, Wanton and Cole. Printed on laid paper. 71mm by 106mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Thirty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were 3,000 notes printed, second lowest on...  more 8671 Colony of Rhode Island. November 6, 1775. Forty Shillings CH EF $2,200.00 Due within Five Years. No.134-. Signed by Dexter, Clark and Cole. Printed on laid paper. 67mm by 109mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Forty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. The highest denomination on this scarce Act with only 1,500 notes...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → January 15, 1776 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8672 Colony of Rhode Island. January 15, 1776. Twenty Shillings VF to EF $3,500.00 No.2127. Signed by Cole, Wanton and Congdon. Printed on laid paper. 75mm by 106mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Twenty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were 6,000 notes printed from this denomination. The Newman Plate Note, so illustrated...  more 8673 Colony of Rhode Island. January 15, 1776. Thirty Shillings AB EF $1,600.00 No.1961. Signed by Congdon, Dexter and Wanton. Printed on laid paper. 70mm by 103mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Thirty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were 6,000 notes printed of this denomination. On this type, we...  more 8674 Colony of Rhode Island. January 15, 1776. Forty Shillings AB EF $1,600.00 No.994. Signed by Wanton, Greene and Cole. Printed on laid paper. 75mm by 108mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Forty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were 4,000 notes printed of this second highest denomination...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → March 18, 1776 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8675 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Three Shillings F to VF $550.00 No.304. Signed by Congdon and Cole. Printed on laid paper. 72mm by 104mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. A much lesser authorization with lower print runs than previous issue dates. There were only 3,000 notes printed of this denomination. The note with visible...  more 8676 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Four Shillings VF to EF $1,900.00 No.2766[2704?]. Signed by Arnold and Cole. Printed on thin paper. 72mm by 109mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. A second denomination from yet another of the scarce and earlier Rhode Island Revolutionary era dates. There were also only 3,000 notes authorized. Because of...  more 8677 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Five Shillings F $1,200.00 No.2996. Signed by Greene, Cole and Wm. [William] Ellery, Signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. Printed on thin paper. 73mm by 103mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Five/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'....  more 8678 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Twenty Shillings CH EF $5,500.00 No.878. Signed by Greene, Wm.[William] Ellery, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, and Wanton. Printed on thin paper. 69mm by 99mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Twenty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by JOHN CARTER'. There were 3,000 notes printed...  more 8679 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Thirty Shillings VF to EF $5,000.00 No.1439. Signed by Wanton, Dexter and Wm.[William] Ellery, Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Printed on thin paper. 72mm by 105mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Thirty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were also...  more 8680 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Thirty Shillings AB EF $1,600.00 No.120. Signed by Wanton, Dexter and Arnold. Printed on thin paper. 71mm by 103mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Thirty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by JOHN CARTER'. There were also 3,000 notes printed of this note type. A second...  more 8681 Colony of Rhode Island. March 18, 1776. Forty Shillings F $1,600.00 No.1214. Signed by William Ellery, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Greene and Wanton. Printed on thin paper. 71mm by 110mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Forty/Shillings' at center. Imprint 'Printed by/JOHN CARTER'. There were...  more Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 → Colonial Paper Currency → Rhode Island → September 5, 1776 Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 8682 State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. September 5, 1776 F to VF $750.00 Sixteenth of a Dollar. No.2442. Signed by Wanton and Dexter. Printed on thick white paper. 71mm by 94mm. Uniface, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. No imprint, printed by John Carter. Fine. Hard crease and honest wear. Moderate to heavy face soiling. Black ink blot on back; One-Eighth of a Dollar. No.?[blurred]....  more 8683 State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. September 5, 1776 CH CU $5,000.00 Four Dollars. No.313. Signed by Arnold, Greene and Clarke. Printed on thick white paper. 71mm by 110mm. Printed on both sides, standard Rhode Island style. Within three border cuts are typeset texts, Rhode Island seal at left, signatures at bottom. Ornamental pattern back from edge to edge, 'Four Dollars' at center. Imprint 'PROVIDENCE: Printed by John Carter. 1776.'. A very scarce series with most known notes in low grade....  more Page 1 of 2  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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