 Chemical Bank. $1.00. No plate letter. New York, NY. 1860's. India paper Proof by American Bank Note Co. New York. Green protector dies with '1' flank the central vignette of allegorical female leaning on column. At the lower left is the Bank die and at the lower right is a dog on safe in an oval. Haxby NY-1505 G84a. A wonderful proof with color dies. A great layout. Some light handling and two hinge remnants at the top. Choice.
Ex Charles Verhoeven, October 27, 1964.
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