 NEW JERSEY. Allen P. Tilton, 9th Regiment, N.J.V. Two Cents. Oct. 24, '1861'. Printed on white bond paper. 105mm by 57mm. Typeset note in jagged border frame with title upper left and date to the right. Large 'TWO CENTS' across the center. Text 'Payable in Merchandise, at the Sutler's Store'. End panel protectors '2 Cents.' in border. Space for signature. No imprint. Keller NJ-SD002. Rarity 7. Wait 2226; Rarity 7. Fully issued, signed and dated. Another very rare Sutler issue on the ''Garden State''. Certainly Rarity 7 or nearly so. The example plated in Wait is rather stained. Not in the Western Reserve Collection. Solid and crisp with very mottled aging, mostly across the centers. Very Fine.
Ex Douglas B. Ball, January 4, 1984.
Organized at Trenton as well in September-October, 1861. They fought in North Carolina and Virginia campaigns. Mustered out July 12, 1865.
| |
|
