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Categories • Stack's June 2005 → The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection Part XI → The Essays, Plate and Die Proofs from the Ford-Boyd Collection of United States Fractional Currency → Fifth Issue Plate Proofs |
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Fifth Issue Black and White Back Essay Plate Proof for Fractional Currency
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AU |
$2,100.00
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Ten Cents. Act of June 30, 1864. India paper Back Proof by Columbian Bank Note Co. Washington D.C. with their imprint at the bottom. 70mm by 46mm. Narrow margins. Milton 5E10R.1. Similar to his 1997 Sale example. Black white essay design, styled similar to the adopted design, but much smaller. Obligation at the right in cartouche, a patent date at the left. A very rare essay and the first... more |
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| 266 |
Fifth Issue Black and White Back Essay Plate ''Sample Proof'' for Fractional Cur
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PF |
$800.00
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rency. Ten Cents. Act of June 30, 1864. India paper Back Proof by Columbian Bank Note Co. Washington D.C. with their imprint at the bottom. 76mm by 50mm. Narrow margin proof, remounted on white paper loosely and on a brown archive sheet backing. Similar to Milton 5E10R.2a. Black white essay, identical to the adopted design with size and layout as issued. Penned in the left field in a special... more |
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| 267 |
Fifth Issue Color Back Plate Proof for Fractional Currency. Ten Cents
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CH |
$400.00
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Act of June 30, 1864. India paper color Back Proof by Columbian Bank Note Co. Washington D.C. with their imprint at the bottom. 79mm by 50mm. Narrow margin proof. Similar to Milton 5E10R.2a. Color back identical to the adopted design with size and layout as issued. The most ''common'' Fractional proof, but still rare. There was probably a sheet or two that was divided long ago. Attrition and... more |
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| 268 |
Fifth Issue Color Back Essay Plate ''Sample Proof'' for Fractional Currency
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VERY CH |
$1,300.00
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Twenty Five Cents. Act of June 30, 1864. India paper color Back Proof by Columbian Bank Note Co. Washington D.C. with their imprint at the bottom. 83mm by 50mm. Narrow margin proof, remounted on white paper loosely and on a brown archive sheet backing. Similar to Milton 5E25R.1. Color back, identical to the adopted design with size and layout as issued. Penned in the left field in a special silver... more |
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| 269 |
Fifth Issue Mock Up Essay Proof Back Design by Carpenter for Fractional Currency
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VERY CH to GEM |
$1,100.00
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Fifty Cents. Act of March 3, 1863 and June 30, 1864. A mock up Back Proof Essay with India paper mounted on card stock with added '50' counter India paper element glued at the center. Imprint of 'Jos. R. Carpenter' at the bottom. Mounted to a wide margin card, 150mm by 119mm card edge to card edge. Black and white India paper on the card. Cartouche narrower than adopted with the obligations flanking each side. Both Act... more |
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| 270 |
Fifth Issue Color Back Proof for Fractional Currency
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PF |
$1,000.00
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Act of March 3, 1863 and June 30, 1864. India paper color Back Proof by Joseph R. Carpenter, Philadelphia. Die sunk directly to wide card. Similar to Milton 5DP50R.1. A deep impression in bold green ink. The regular issue back design by Carpenter as used on the issue notes. It appears to be a single impression die proof with visible signs of the rolled embossing at the right. An approval proof,... more |
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Fifth Issue Complete Uncut Color Back Plate Proof Sheet in Tete-Beche Style
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VF to EF |
$8,000.00
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Sheet of Sixteen Fifty Cents Back Impressions. Act of March 3, 1863 and June 30, 1864. India paper color Back Proof Sheet by Joseph R. Carpenter, Philadelphia. The alignment is vertical, two by eight in a tete-beche fashion. Engraved plate 'No.30' at the top right of the end tete-beche pairs. Engraved central sheet cutting arrows at the ends. Design like Milton 5DP50R.1. The regular issue... more |
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