Updated for Notes Added 11-26-11 Revised for Notes Sold 01-10-12
Vern Potter Currency
& Collectibles
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City |
Bank |
Date | Den. | Cr. |
Haxby |
Description |
Grade |
Price |
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PA88131 | Athens | Borough of Athens | 1837 | $0.125 | Unl | Unl | An R-7 fractional by E. Morris with close trimmed margins top and bottom, payable in current Bank Notes | AU+ | $250 |
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PA68609 | Bethlehem | Easton | 1862 | $0.10 | Unl | Unl | This fractional by Hosford & Ketcham has uniform margins, good centering & green outline of TEN | Ch CU | $140 |
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PA68619 |
Catas- auqua |
Bank of Catasauqua | 1862 | $0.05 | Unl | Unl | A remainder by Hosford & Ketcham with good margins, clipped at lower left, E/T top center | AU | $75 |
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PA43377 |
Catas- auqua |
Bank of Catasauqua | 1862 | $0.10 | C-126 | 55-Unl | A red panel at left outlines TEN; tiny margins cut to the frame lines in spots, good centering, clean | Unc | $155 |
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PA88141 |
Clear- field |
Clearfield County Bank |
1863 | $1 | Unl | 70-G2a | An R-6 issue by American Bank Note Co. with a green "1" and ONE in protector; well centered in full small margins | AU | $435 |
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PA77110 | Easton | Easton Bank | 1862 | $5 | Unl | 115-A10 | An R-5 altered note by Danforth, Wight & Co. with red TWO DOLLARS overprint & protectors | F | $165 |
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PA68649 | Erie | Beaver Coal & Navigation | 18-- | $1 | Unl | Unl | A fraudulently signed example with tiny irregular margins, good centering, clean for grade | VF | $335 |
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PA80440 | Erie | Borough of Erie | 18-- | $2 | B-463 | Unl | A remainder engraved by Danforth & Hufty with irregular margins, cut close at the top, clean | AU | $160 |
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PA81710 | Erie | Erie City Bank | 1856 | $5 | Unl | Unl | A scarcer variety with a red verso outlining FIVE, engraved by D W & Co.; end margins tight, P/C | F+ | $260 |
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PA89551 | Erie | Bank of Commerce | 1860 | $5 | C-650 | 125-G2b | An issue by American Bank Note Co. with red lacy underprint overall outlining a white FIVE with full tiny margins | VF+ | $195 |
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PA30834 |
Greens- burg |
Westmor- land Bank of PA |
1817 | $3 | Unl | Unl | Engraved by Richard Harrison, this note exhibits small margins cut to the frame line at the top | AU | $370 |
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PA73499 |
Harris- burg |
Harris- burg Bank |
1851 | $1 | Unl | 170-C20a | A well centered counterfeit of a note by Danforth Bald & Co. within giant uniform margins, a remainder | Gem CU | $175 |
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PA37014 |
Harris- burg |
Harris- burg Bank |
1862 | $5 | Unl | 170-S5 | A spurious issue by Draper, Underwood, Bald & Spencer; small margins, green "V V" overprint | AU | $340 |
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PA88151 | Hollidays-burg | Central Bank of PA | 1858 | $5 | C-198 | 175-G8a | Engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co., with small full margins & well centered; red underprint & V | Ch VF | $160 |
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PA88161 | Hollidays-burg | Central Bank of PA | 1858 | $20 | Unl | 175-G12a | Three irregular tight margins, red lathework underprinting & TWENTY at left end; P/C | F+ | $385 |
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PA78110 |
Hulme Ville |
Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 181- | $1 | Unl | 185-G2 | Uniform margins on all sides, well centered, a remainder engraved by W. Harrison | Ch CU | $225 |
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PA78130 |
Hulme Ville |
Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 181- | $2 | Unl | 185-G4 | A remainder by W. Harrison with the bottom margin cut just to the frame line, clean & bright | CU | $225 |
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PA78140 |
Hulme Ville |
Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 181- | $3 | Unl | 185-G6 | Three large margins, centering shifted toward the bottom. a remainder engraved by W. Harrison | Ch CU | $250 |
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PA88171 | Hulme Ville | Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 1821 | $5 | Unl | 185-Unl | An issue unlisted in Haxby, cut cancelled; uniform small full margins top & bottom, well centered, C/C | Gem Unc+ | $145 |
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PA73509 |
Hulme Ville |
Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 1821 | $10 | Unl | 185-Unl | A scarce cut cancelled remainder by Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co., with uniform margins | Gem AU | $495 |
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PA78310 |
Hulme Ville |
Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 181- | $50 | Unl | 185-G14 | Trimmed through the frame lines at the top & bottom, good at the ends; a remainder by W Harrison | Unc+ | $395 |
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PA78150 | Hulme Ville | Farmers Bank of Bucks Co. | 181- | 100 | Unl | 185-G16 | Closely trimmed but full margins, well centered; a remainder by W. Harrison, Sculp't | CU | $425 |
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PA85841 | Lancaster | Lancaster Bank | 1852 | $10 | Unl | 210-G42 | A clean note by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. with uniform margins, clipped at the U/R corner, eagle/industry center | AU | $350 |
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PA88181 |
Lewis- burg |
Lewis- burg Bank |
18-- | $5 | Unl | 240-G4a | A punch cancelled Proof on India with a fancy lacy red overprinted FIVE, full margins and well centered | Ch Prf | $795 |
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PA88191 |
Lewis- burg |
Lewis- burg Bank |
18-- | $10 | Unl | 240-G6b | A P/C Proof on India with a lacy overall burnt-orange underprinting outlining a white TEN, full margins and well centered | Ch Prf | $895 |
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PA85851 | Lynnport | Hutalanny Slate Works | 187- | $1 | Unl | Unl | A piece of Reconstruction period Store Scrip that is well centered within large uniform margins | Gem CU | $95 |
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PA88201 | Mauch Chunk |
Mauch Chunk Bank |
1862 | $0.05 | Unl | Unl | Prepared by Feiedensbote and printed entirely in red, this example is closely trimmed to a heavy primary line | Ch AU+ | $275 |
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PA74329 | Mc Kee's Port |
Monon- gahela Valley |
1858 | $5 | M-680 | 280-G6a | Irregular margins, good centering; a popular note engraved by ABNCo. with bright red overprinting | XF+ | $315 |
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PA88211 |
Miners- ville |
Borough of Miner- sville |
184- | $2 | Unl | Unl | Irregularly trimmed margins, close at the top, surround this Borough issue, no engraver noted, an R-5 remainder | Unc | $195 |
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PA65888 | Montrose |
Bank of Susque -hanna |
1849 | $5 | S-946 | 325-G4 | Tight margins and good centering; by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co.; sheep & cattle center | AU+ | $265 |
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PA77120 |
New Salem |
Farmers & Mechanics Bank | 1816 | $3 | F-211 | 360-G20 | Spread eagle at center engraved by W Harrison, trim tight top & bottom, printed by C.P. Harrison | Unc+ | $215 |
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PA80460 |
Norris- town |
Bank of Mont- gomery Co. |
1865 | $1 | Unl | 365-G14 | Four Civil War Generals in this ABNCo. note;margins irregular, centering shifted to upper right | CU | $435 |
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PA75199 | No Town | Indiana Iron Works | 1856 | $0.05 | I-230 | Unl | A remainder with manufacturing buildings central; good centering within uniform margins | Ch CU | $50 |
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PA73529 | No Town | Indiana Iron Works | 1856 | $0.10 | I-231 | Unl | Tiny irregular margins, good centering, a remainder with a vignette of rural scene and railroad | Unc | $45 |
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PA73539 | No Town | Indiana Iron Works | 1856 | $0.25 | I-232 | Unl | Three nice uniform margins, the bottom smaller, good centering, vignette of rural manufacturing | Ch AU | $45 |
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PA73549 | No Town | Indiana Iron Works | 1856 | $0.50 | I-234 | Unl | Well centered in large uniform margins; a remainder with vignette of rolling hills and manufacturing | Gem AU | $40 |
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PA66078 | No Town | Indiana Iron Works | 1856 | $5 | Unl | Unl | Large uniform margins, well centered, a soft fold away from CU | Gem AU | $50 |
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PA77160 |
North- ampton |
North- ampton Bank |
1841 | $100 | N-320 | 370-G54 | A high denomination note by Draper, Underwood, Bald & Spencer with tiny full margins | Ch AU+ | $250 |
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PA88931 |
Phila- delphia |
Common- wealth |
18-- | $10 | Unl | 415-G10b | A PCGS 67PPQ certified Proof on India with lacy overall ochre underprinting outlining a white TEN, punch cancelled | S Gem Prf | $895 |
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PA88231 |
Phila- delphia |
Common- wealth |
18-- | $20 | Unl | 415-G12a | Proof on India, Guttenberg Press @ center with lacy overall ochre underprint outlining a white TWENTY, P/C | Gem Prf | $850 |
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PA88241 |
Phila- delphia |
Farmers & Mechanics Bank | 1818 | $50 | Unl | 430-C54 | A very early counterfeit issue by Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co. with irreular margins & good centering | VF+ | $435 |
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PA77140 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1837 | $1 | Unl | 445-G50a | Multiple "1's" appear on the front of this note by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty; tiny margins | Unc+ | $160 |
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PA77150 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1837 | $3 | Unl | 445-G58 | Repeated vignettes appear on this odd denomination note with full irregular margins & centering | Ch AU+ | $275 |
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PA20642 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1836 | $5 | Unl | 445-G12 | Engraved by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty, this note is set in tiny irregular margins | CU | $160 |
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PA13961 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1836 | $10 | Unl | 445-G14 | UBS & H used the same vignette, repositioned, for this note with tiny irregular margins | Unc | $80 |
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PA68849 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1836 | $20 | Unl | 445-G16 | Using the same vignettes, again repositioned, this has tiny margins, cut in slightly @ top | CU | $120 |
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PA43437 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1838 | $20 | Unl | 445-G26 | A second variety engraved by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty, this has tiny irregular margins | Unc+ | $160 |
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PA30956 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1836 | $50 | Unl | 445-G18 | A fourth use of the same vignettes, with irregular small margins, cut to the frame line @ LL | CU | $160 |
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PA64708 |
Phila- delphia |
Manual Labor Banking House | 1838 | $100 | Unl | 445-G20 | U, B, S & H engraved this specimen displaying small uniform margins and good centering | Ch CU | $240 |
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PA88251 |
Phila- delphia |
Manufactur. & Mechanics Bank | 1838 | $5 | Unl | 450-C40a | A counterfeit by Toppan, Carpenter, Casliear & Co. with semi-uniform margins and overprinted with a red "5" | F | $155 |
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PA88261 |
Phila- delphia |
Penna. & Reading RR | 1838 | $3 | Unl | Unl | This variety, by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty, has a reclining female at the right with irregular margins, no P/C | VF | $305 |
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PA64738 |
Phila- delphia |
Penna. & Reading RR | 1840 | $5 | Unl | Unl | A tiny steam engine is presented on this note with uniform margins, well centered, punch cancelled | AU | $165 |
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PA88271 |
Phila- delphia |
Penna. & Reading RR | 1842 | $10 | Unl | Unl | Draper, Toppan & Co. prepared this issue with irregular margins, cut in at the lower left & tight at the top left, not P/C | F+ | $125 |
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PA85861 |
Phila- delphia |
Penna. & Reading RR | 1842 | $50 | Unl | Unl | Uniform tiny margins surround this issue depicting an industrial scene with a tiny steam engine center, P/C | VF/XF | $205 |
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PA62678 |
Phila- delphia |
Penna. & Reading RR | 1840 | $100 | Unl | Unl | Another identical design except denomination, this with margins cut in @ UR, punch cancelled | VF+ | $185 |
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PA30924 |
Phila- delphia |
PA Savings Inst | 1837 | $0.25 | Unl | Unl | A clean fractional Certificate of Deposit with large irregular margins; no engraver or printer | CU | $75 |
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PA68869 |
Phila- delphia |
Corp. of Spring Garden | 1839 | $0.25 | Unl | Unl | Another Philadelphia fractional note with small full uniform margins and good centering | CU | $170 |
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PA88291 |
Phila- delphia |
South- wark Bank |
18-- | $5 | Unl | 495-G10a | Proof on India by Baldwin, Bald, Cousland & Co. & with red overall underprinting outlining a white "5" & "V" | Ch Prf | $895 |
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PA65898 |
Phila- delphia |
South- wark Savings |
1838 | $5 | S-621 | Unl | Prepared by W.E Tucker & Co., this example has tiny tight margins and good centering | AU+ | $260 |
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PA88301 |
Phila- delphia |
Southern Loan Co. | 1837 | $1 | Unl | Unl | Engraved by Underwood, Bald, spencer & Hufty with full tiny irregular margins & good centering | VF+ | $275 |
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PA65908 |
Phila- delphia |
Western Bank | 1859 | $5 | W-256 | 510-C8a | A counterfeit of an ABNCo. issue with irregular margins, overprinted with a large red V and 5 protectors | VF | $140 |
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PA78170 |
Phila- delphia |
Western Bank | 18-- | $50 | Unl | 510-G28 | An issue by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty with uniform full margins, centering shifted downward | Ch AU+ | $345 |
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PA78180 |
Phila- delphia |
Western Bank | 18-- | $50 | Unl | 510-G28 | A scarce issue by Underwood, Bald, Spencer, Hufty & Co. with uniform margins, well centered | Ch AU | $450 |
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PA78320 |
Phila- delphia |
Western Bank | 18-- | $100 | Unl | 510-G32 | Another issue by Underwood, Bald, Spencer, Hufty & Co. also with uniform margins & well centered | Ch AU+ | $450 |
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PA54978 |
Phila- delphia |
Western Bank | 18-- | $100 | Unl | 510-G32 | A high denomination note by U,B,S, H & Co. with uniform small margins, well centered, P/C | Ch AU+ | $395 |
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PA82380 | Port Carbon | Mill Brook Colliery | 183- | $1 | Unl | Unl | Two large margins, left end and bottom smaller, tiny steam engine at center, bright & clean | AU+ | $120 |
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PA85871 | Pottsville | Farmers Bank | 1861 | $2 | Unl | Unl | Union Bank Note Co. prepared this issue with a gray T W O at center with uniform margins all around | VF/XF | $135 |
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PA74279 | Pottsville | Miners Bank | 1841 | $1 | Unl | 525-G50 | Full balanced margins, well centered on this design by Draper, Toppan & Co., SENC in Haxby | Gem CU | $205 |
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PA65918 | Pottsville | Miners Bank | 1841 | $2 | Unl | 525-G52 | A remainder with tight unequal margins, engraved by Draper, Toppan & Co., blacksmith at center | CU | $265 |
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PA77100 | Reading | Berks County Bank | 18-- | $5 | B-95 | 590-G22 | Engraved by Draper, Toppan & Co., this issue exhibits tiny margins cut to the device at bottom, | CU | $175 |
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PA82390 | Reading | Berks County Bank | 18-- | $10 | B-100 | 590-G28 | Agricultural scene at the center within full tiny margins, engraved by Draper, Toppan & Co. | XF+ | $235 |
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PA78210 | Reading | Berks County Bank | 18-- | $20 | Unl | 590-G32 | Wood chopper and dog at the center of this Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty engraved remainder | CU | $325 |
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PA75609 | Reading | Berks County RR | 1873 | $5 | Unl | Unl | A reconstruction period issue with varying size uneven margins some soil and toning present | VF | $135 |
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PA68899 | Scottdale | Brown & Co. | 1874 | $3 | Unl | Unl | A unusual overall red printing of store scrip by Wm. Mann with industry vignette a remainder | Ch CU | $325 |
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PA64678 | Scranton | J. Chase | 18-- | $1 | Unl | Unl | Hosford & Co. prepared this issue with large uniform margins and well centered, punch cancelled | Ch AU+ | $220 |
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PA64688 | Scranton | J. Chase | 18-- | $2 | Unl | Unl | A punch cancelled remainder with large margins, centering shifted slightly toward the bottom | Ch AU+ | $220 |
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PA82360 | Shamokin |
North- umberland County |
1838 | $0.25 | Unl | Unl | A fictitious signature on a County fractional with a primitive train center | F+ | $95 |
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PA30844 | Shamokin |
North- umberland County |
1838 | $1 | Unl | Unl | Full margins surround this unissued example with the upper right corner clipped | F | $135 |
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PA88321 |
Shick- shinny |
Shick- shinny Store |
186- | $0.05 | Unl | Unl | A piece of Store Scrip, well designed and printed by Bellows with uniform large full margins, good centering | Gem Unc+ | $195 |
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PA85881 | Smethport | McKean County Bank | 18-- | $1 | M-280 | 625-G2a | An A B N Co. prepared note with a green O N E overprint; irregular margins clipped at U/R | AU+ | $265 |
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PA51858 | Smethport | McKean County Bank | 185- | $5 | M-297 | 625-G8a | Bald, Cousland & Co. prepared this design with red protectors around white "5s";full uniform margins | Unc+ | $130 |
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PA51458 | Tioga | Tioga County Bank | 18-- | $10 | Unl | 640-G8a | Generous margins and good centering on this P-Proof on card by ABNCo. with orange underprint | CU | $425 |
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PA88331 | Towanda | Towanda Bank | 1841 | $1 | T-621 | 650-G24 | Very tiny full margins surround this D T & Co. issue; centering is good and the note is relatively clean for the grade | VF | $75 |
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PA20782 | Towanda | Towanda Bank | 1841 | $10 | T-634 | 650-G8 | A Draper, Toppan & Co. engraved issue with tight irregular margins cut in at the bottom | Unc | $175 |
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PA43105 | Towanda | Towanda Bank | 1835 | $20 | T-637 | 650-G10 | Three maids and two gentlemen grace this issue with margins tight on all sides | AU | $80 |
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PA88341 | Tremont | Miners Bank of Pottsville | 1863 | $0.25 | Unl | Unl | Prepared by Wm F. Murphy & Sons, this Civil War fractional note has irregular margins, cut to the frame line at the top | AU | $215 |
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PA82410 | Warren |
Lumber- man's Bank |
18-- | $2 | Unl | Unl | Full uniform margins of varying size surround this remainder with no engraver noted | Ch AU+ | $155 |
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PA17338 | Warren |
Lumber- man's Bank |
18-- | $5 | L-875 | 665-G2b | This issue by Underwood, Bald & Spencer has irregular margins, cut in @ top right& bottom left | AU+ | $130 |
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PA80540 | Warren |
Lumber- man's Bank |
18-- | $10 | Unl | 665-G4b | Uniform margins are set within this issue by Underwood, Bald & Spencer; rafts of lumber at center | Ch AU | $165 |
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PA77130 | Warren |
Lumber- man's Bank |
18-- | $5 | Unl | 665-G18 | Uniform margins, centering shifted to the bottom on this Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty issue | Ch CU | $245 |
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PA80530 | Warren |
Lumber- man's Bank |
18-- | $10 | Unl | 665-G20 | A wood chopper and dog at the center of this issue engraved by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty | Ch AU | $235 |
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PA84321 | Warren | North Western Bank | 1861 | $1 | N-450 | 670-G2a | A punch cancelled note prepared by National Bank Note Co. with full, somewhat irregular, margins | F+ | $125 |
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PA88351 | Warren | North Western Bank | 1861 | $2 | N-453 | 670-G4a | A wildlife central vignette is displayed on this NBNCo. issue with full margins & the usual soil for this grade *SOLD* | F | $75 |
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PA68909 | Warren | North Western Bank | 1861 | $5 | N-503 | 670-G10a | Designed by National Bank Note Co., this specimen is well centered in nice margins, red FIVE overprint | Ch CU | $230 |
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PA80560 | Warren | North Western Bank | 1857 | $10 | N-506 | 670-G12a | Margins cut close at the ends of this red "X" & 10 overprinted issue by Danforth, Wright & Co. | F+ | $125 |
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PA52358 | Warren | North Western Bank | 1860 | $10 | N-506 | 670-G14a | ABNCo. prepared the design of this note; tiny margins, cut to frame line bottom green overprint "X" & 10 | CU | $395 |
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PA88361 |
Waynes- bourgh |
Farmers & Drovers Bank | 1858 | $10 | Unl | 695-A25 | An altered IN note, Haxby's plate note with right end and bottom trimmed close, ten "X's" in red protectors verso | F+ | $305 |
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PA48647 |
Waynes- burg |
Farmers & Drovers Bank | 18-- | $5 | Unl | 695-G10 | A Proof on India on card by Danforth, Bald & Co.. with margin full but close at the left al, punch cancelled | CU | $675 |
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PA48657 |
Waynes- burg |
Farmers & Drovers Bank | 18-- | $5 | Unl | 695-G12 | A Proof by Bald, Cousland & Co. with nice margins all around & fine centering on India, punch cancelled | CU | $825 |
