 Mechanics Bank. $1.00. C. Augusta, GA. 1840's. India paper Proof on card by Danforth, Spencer & Hufty, New York/Spencer, Hufty & Danforth, Phila. Eagle left on branch, to the right '1' in shield; Washington in left panel. Haxby GA-60 G4. An extremely common issued note, but a rare proof. India paper cutouts in the signature blocks. Choice; Bank of the State of Georgia. $1.00 and $2.00. A. Savannah, GA. 1840's. Both are India paper Proofs on card by Bald, Spencer, Hufty & Danforth, Phila./Danforth, Bald, Spencer & Hufty, New York. The $1.00 with seated Indian princess; Plenty in far right panel inside hollowed out placement. The $2.00 with two females supporting arms; Indian princess left and Justice in large '2' at right. Haxby GA-330 G18a and G30a. An attractive pairing and well matched for quality. Some uniform toning, but not severe and in fact on the attractive side in our viewpoint of eye appeal. Must be classified as Choice nonetheless. 3 pieces.
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