 State of Massachusetts-Bay. May 5, 1780 Act. Three Dollars. No.11.056. Signed by Henshaw and Dawes; countersigned on the back by Boyer. Standard paper, size, designs and imprint as previous. About Extremely Fine. Two light folds and toned. Very attractive note; Seven Dollars. No.7806. Signed by Baldwin and Cranch; countersigned on the back by Boyer. Standard paper, size, designs and imprint as previous. About Uncirculated. Trimmed closely; Twenty Dollars. No.4734. Signed by Henshaw and Wales; countersigned on the back by Boyer. Standard paper, size, designs and imprint as previous. About Uncirculated. Edge handling. Well margined and sporting a bold face. Top back mounting remnant;
Twenty Dollars. No.11.292. Signed by Henshaw and Dawes; countersigned on the back by Walley. Standard paper, size, designs and imprint as previous. Red One Year interest stamp on face. About Uncirculated. Hole cancel; Twenty Dollars. No.225. Contemporary Counterfeit. ''Signed'' by Henshaw and Cranch; ''countersigned'' on the back by Boyer. Printed on white paper with poorly done watermark. Standard size, designs and imprint as previous. A Newman listed counterfeit note. Wide margined and perhaps printed from a single impression plate. Choice About Uncirculated. Some light handling, but bright and vivid. A sharp example. A useful group with three uncancelled genuine bills and the scarce counterfeit. 5 pieces.
Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate.
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