Massachusetts Bank. $15.00. No plate letter. Boston, MA. '17' late 80-early 90's. India paper Proof on card, a ''Specimen'' or reprint from the original plates without an imprint. Typeset with various fonts, indent border at the left. MA-270 G248. Newman page 218. This plate proof ''Specimen'' or reprint is from the September 21, 1789 series as listed by Newman. A tougher and very unusual denomination. Some separation of the India paper at the lower right from the card with handling. Still Choice.
Ex New England Collection Sale (NASCA, January 23-25, 1978, lot 1840).
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