City Bank. $100.00. A. Augusta, GA. 1850's. India paper Proof by Bald, Cousland & Co. Phila & New York. Full orange tint plate outlines a '100' protector. At the upper left a female with eagle and at the right end three females representing Navigation, Agriculture and Home Industry. Haxby GA-50 G14c SENC. Another bank that surfaced in some quantity at the 1990 ABN Sale. Most of those are dispersed and this has been in the Ford Collection for decades. Cut close and slightly in, but the look of Choice. A minor lower right corner fold.
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