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Categories  •  Stack's October 2005 New York Stack's 70th Anniversary Sale United States Obsolete Currency A Collection of Connecticut Obsolete Notes
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Lot # Description GradeView our Explanation of Comparative Grading Hammer Price
1001 CLASSICAL CONNECTICUT COUNTERFEIT AND SPURIOUS TYPES. VG $250.00

Nice starter collection: Ansonia Bank $5.00; Farmer's Bank of Bridgeport $2 (nice Very Fine); Danbury Bank $1; Charter Oak Bank $5; Mercantile Bank of Hartford $5; New Haven County Bank $5 and $10; Bank of Commerce New London $1; Ocean Bank of Stonington $2, scarce note; Winsted Bank $1. Average Very Good or so. A few are frayed. 10 pieces.
1002 CONNECTICUT CHANGE BILLS AND SCRIP NOTES. National College Bank. 25¢ EF $190.00

New Haven. Fractional look-alike. Extremely Fine; Norwich Bank 25¢. 2/25/1815. Typeset. Rare. Fine; Also, Scrip per Birmingham, CT (2); Bridgeport Incorporated Exchange 25¢ (2); Talcott & Post, Hartford (2, unissued); Loomis in Suffield 5¢, 10¢, 50¢. These average Very Good. Finally, Ohio J.S. Berry scrip (unissued). 12 pieces.
1003 CONNECTICUT THREE DOLLAR BILLS, COUNTERFEIT AND SPURIOUS COLLECTION. G to VG $300.00

A fascinating selection with some scarcer notes: Connecticut Bank of Bridgeport; East-Haddam Bank; Charter Oak Bank; City Bank of New Haven (2); Hartford Bank with long vignette; Same, but with a great lazy ''3'' protector; Phoenix Bank of Hartford; Middletown Bank; Mystic Bank spurious-quite scarce; Fairfield County Bank; Southport Bank with red ends. Generally, Good to Very Good. Mostly intact...  more
1004 CONNECTICUT GENUINE NOTE RARITIES. Merchants Exchange Bank. $1.00 G $375.00

Bridgeport. 1857. Red tint with white outline. A fraud bank. Haxby CT-55 G2a. Fine, tiny hole; Elm City Bank. $2.00. New Haven. 1861. Yellow tint. Men working. Haxby CT-275 G4a SENC. This is rare. Good or better. Some frayed edges; Norwich Bank $2.00. Norwich. 1850's. Red protector. Seated females by DB. Haxby CT-355 G164 SENC. Also, a rare series and not known to Haxby. Fine. Intact, but a...  more
1005 CONNECTICUT EARLY DATED OBSOLETE NOTES. Manufacturers Exchange Co. $2.00 AU $420.00

$3.00, $5.00, and $10.00. Bristol. Pay in NYC. All About Uncirculated or so; Windham County Bank. $5.00. Brooklyn. Counterfeit. Very Good; Derby Bank, pay in NYC. $3.00. 1825. Fine; Phoenix Bank. $10.00. Hartford. MDF. Very Good; Eagle Bank. $5.00. New Haven. Very Good; Norwich Bank. $5.00. 1800. Heavy cancels. Good, dark. 9 pieces.
1006 CONNECTICUT OBSOLETE ACCUMULATION, GENUINE THROUGH COUNTERFEITS. G to VG $325.00

A great study group with trading material: Includes genuine bills from Colchester Bank (2); Litchfield Bank $1, $2, and $5; Eastern Bank $1, $3, and $5. These are mostly Good to Very Good; also a group of notes stamped in ink as ''COUNTERFEIT'' (8); and low grade and damaged Connecticut notes (10). Mostly all different items. 26 pieces. SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.
1007 MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS BANK OF HARTFORD GENUINE NOTES. $1.00 F $200.00

February 1, 1861. NBN series with large red ''1''. Sheep lower left; curved titles split that and female vignette. Haxby CT-190 G2a. Small POC, but nice grade. Fine; $5.00. October 1, 1857. RWHE series. Green ''5'' and ''FIVE'' in cursive. Sailor and female left. CT-290 G6b. Small POC. Fine. Well matched for great and attractive notes. 2 pieces.
1008 CONNECTICUT. Merchants & Manufacturers Bank. $2.00 F $425.00
CONNECTICUT. Merchants & Manufacturers Bank. $2.00. Hartford. February 1, 1860. Large green ''2''....
Hartford. February 1, 1860. Large green ''2''. At the left, Homeward Bound with sailor and knapsack. At the lower right, dog's head. Haxby CT-190 G4b SENC. Rarer than the orange tint and the first we have seen. Tough note. Small POC. Fine.
1009 CONNECTICUT. Middletown Bank. $1.00 F $240.00

Middletown. 1860's. Red security ends on each side. Dog and safe. Haxby CT-235 G56b. Listed, but a rarity. A clean note and nice Fine.
1010 CONNECTICUT REMAINDER NOTES FROM THE STONINGTON BANK. AU $375.00

A classical collection of these popular notes: $5.00. Durand & Wright; $4.00. RWH series with ship; $5.00. RWHE series with red ''5''s. Girl in ''V''; Same series. $10.00. Whale vignette. Extremely Fine; $1.00, $2.00, and $3.00. Danforth, Wright series with red tint. The $2.00 with whaling vignette. All unissued. Mostly About Uncirculated due to handling. 7 pieces.
1011 CONNECTICUT. Tolland County Bank. $20.00 EF $170.00

Tolland. 1832. Partially issued. Mercury bottom center. One signature. CT-430 G72. Scarce. Small oval cut out cancel. Extremely Fine.
1012 MIXED NOTES AND EARLY CONNECTICUT FISCAL PAPER. TEXAS EF $160.00

Government of Texas. $50.00. ''Houston'' signed. Extremely Fine with closed cut cancels; Also, five CT fiscal forms, two part printed with cancels and three handwritten types. Also, a letter that came with them. Mostly Very Fine. SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS. 7 pieces.
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