Ocean Bank. $2.00. A. Bergen Iron Works, NJ. March 1, 1851. India paper Proof by Danforth, Bald & Co. New York & Philada. Man rolls molten ball of steel to a press. At the left a sailor standing and at the right is Liberty. Haxby NJ-20 G4. Listed, but not illustrated. Perhaps only two known in proof, one example in the 1990 ABN sale and this example. This was at the top of the $2-$1-$1-$1 sheet as catalogued in the 1990 ABN sale. Some minor thins and hinge remnants. Choice.
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