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ID

City

Bank

Date Den. Cr.

Haxby

Description

Grade

Price

SC62768 Camden Bank of Camden 1850 $5 C-140 5-G4b A well circulated note printed by Bald, Cousland & Co. with irregular margins, good centering and light red overprint F+ $145
SC62778 Camden Bank of Camden 1858 $10 C-158 5-G10b Overall light red tint variety with irregular size margins, cut in at the  top and lower left, well worn but all there F $145
SC78220 Camden Bank of Camden 1854 $5 C-142 5-G4a Danforth, Underwood & Co. engraved this issue featuring an overprinted red lazy "5", tiny margins, the lower cut in VF $175
SC69179 Camden Bank of Camden 1854 $10 C-153 5-G10a Yet a third variety of this denomionation; this with a red TEN overprint and semi-uniform tiny margina *SOLD* F $125
SC55208 Charleston Bank of Charleston 1858 $10 C-354 10-G14c A scarce issue with full red lace overprint and tiny margins, cut close at top right, well circulated but all there F+ $495
SC55228 Charleston City of Charleston 1862 $0.05 C-380 Unl A remainder with small full margins and two sealed E/T at the  top; blue FIVE verso and red 5   5 on the obverse AU $70
SC88371 Charleston City of Charleston 1862 $0.10 C-393 Unl Overprinted with the large 10    10 variety in red with uniform tiny margins, and blue TEN verso Ch AU+ $100
SC88381 Charleston City of Charleston 1862 $0.10 C-393 Unl A fully issued small 10   10 overprinted in red variety with blue TEN on the reverse; full tiny margins AU $100
SC88391 Charleston City of Charleston 1862 $0.20 C-407 Unl A remainder with small full irregular margins overprinted with red 20   20 obverse and blue TWENTY verso AU+ $95
SC88401 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1861 $5 F-80 15-G2a Three tiny margins, the left cut just into the frame line; cotton field & wagon center fancy red protectors verso CU $325
SC85961 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1861 $5 F-80 15-G2a Engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with small margins all around, well centered red lathework verso VF/XF $150
SC82420 Charleston Farmers & Exchange Bank 1861 $20 F-86 15-G6a Large margins surround this issue by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with red lathework verso F++ $155
SC63118 Charleston Farmers & Exchange 1859 $50 F-90 15-G8b This red overprint variety, engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison; small margins cut in bottom & top, E/T F $115
SC89601 Charleston Peoples
Bank
1857 $20 Unl 20-G6a A unique crossed beam cancel on this tough genuine issue by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. F+ $440
SC85981 Charleston Planters & Mechanics Bank 1859 $5 P-505 25-G10a Toppan, Carpenter & Co. prepared this issue with red 5   5 overprint; margins are cut close on three sides AU $370
SC85991 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1861 $5 S-275 30-G34a The margins are trimmed close at both ends, color is bright and note is clean; overprinted with a red FIVE XF+ $345
SC77990 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1860 $5 S-275 30-G24a A note that has seen a lot of circulation, margin cut in at the top, with a red 1000 stamp obverse F+ $100
SC88431 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1861 $10 S-282 30-G46a A high grade red TEN variety engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with tiny margins, right end cut in AU++ $250
SC86001 Charleston Bank of South Carolina 1857 $20 S-288 30-G56a Well centered within very tiny margins and overprinted with a red TWENTY; engraving by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. AU $525
SC43145 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $1 S-320 Unl An ABNCo. engraved note with uniform large margins, well centered; brightly colored green obverse and reverse AU $105
SC81730 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $2 S-325 Unl Large uniform full margin & well centered  lacy green overprint, at center a drayage wagon & crew Gem CU $175
SC55348 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
1873 $5 S-328 Unl This remainder has three full large margins with the bottom margin cut close to the design, large steam engine center CU $175
SC30356 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $1 S-350 Unl Three larger margins on this ABNCo. engraved issue with the centering shifted toward the bottom, RN-P5 revenue CU $200
SC57038 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $2 S-356 Unl A choice note with full uniform margins, well centered, with an RN-P5 imprinted 5-cent revenue stamp Ch CU $250
SC60438 Charleston South Carolina
Rail Road
18-- $3 S-359 Unl ABNCo. engraved this issue showing full uniform margins, centering shifted slightly toward top, with RN-P5 Ch Unc+ $275
SC78230 Charleston South Western
Rail Road
1861 $5 S-401 35-G2d A scarce note in higher grades, this with nice uniform margins, good centering and clean for the grade VF+ $325
SC69299 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.05 S-620 45-G84e A variety with blue 5-5 obverse and red FIVE reverse with full irregularly sized margins, well centered VF $50
SC55398 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.10 S-590 45-G90h Small slightly irregularly shaped margins, different lettering and blue 10-10 obverse and red TEN verso Unc+ $75
SC55408 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.15 S-628 45-G92e A uniform margined, well centered example of this "in current funds" obverse & issue date reverse variety Ch Unc+ $115
SC74309 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.25 S-725 Unl Vignette of the "bombing of Ft. Sumter" a scarce note to find, printed on the reverse of Florida bank note, soiled VG $90
SC69279 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.25 S-740 45-G104b Small margins, close @ LE, good centering on this blue 25-25 obverse and red Twenty-five verso variety AU $75
SC48857 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.50 S-860 45-G114b "Will pay bearer on demand" with blue 50-50 obverse and red FIFTY reverse variety with full uniform margins AU $70
SC69349 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.75 S-885 45-G116 Tiny margins, cut to the secondary frame line at the right, blue 75-75 on obverse, wide red Seventy-Five reverse AU $60
SC69359 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1863 $0.75 S-885 45-G116c Tiny margins on this "in current funds" with bold blue 75-75 obverse and narrow red Seventy-Five reverse AU+ $115
SC37837 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $1 S-915 45-G118a Tight irregular trim, cut into the design at spots on this issue engraved by Underwood, Bald & Spencer Unc $145
SC55478 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $1 S-918 45-G118c Small full irregular margins on this variety with red ONE overprint and good centering & clean XF $100
SC55508 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $2 S-941 45-G120 Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co., engravers; tight very irregular margins, cut to the design at top Unc $160
SC69369 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $2 S-938 45-G38c Uniform margins, trimmed to the frame line at left end & bottom, an XF Dabney, Morgan & Co. hand stamp reverse XF $170
SC69379 Charleston Bank of the State of S0C 18-- $4 S-952 45-G42b A great odd denomination Proof on India by Bald, Cousland & Co. well centered, punch cancelled red FOUR overprint Ch CU $995
SC88451 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $5 S-965 45-G50a Overprinted with green protectors and "V   V", this note by ABNCo., has tiny margins, clipped at UR AU $140
SC57268 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $10 S-968 45-G58d By Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison, this issue has tiny irregular margins and fancy red 10 overprint F+ $160
SC80630 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $5 S-956 45-G50a Unequal margins, cut to the design upper left, green protectors and V  V obverse, the sweet potatoe dinner vignette center VF/XF $415
SC88461 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $10 S-971 45-G60a American Bank Note Co. engraved this beauty with green "X's" and TEN underprintings, full margins, C/C, P/H Ch AU+ $195
SC80640 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1861 $10 S-971 45-G60a Green X's form panels at the ends on this American Bank Note Co. engraving; margins close at top and left VF $275
SC44587 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 18-- $5 Unl Unl Uniform margins & centering on a Proof on India engraved by Bald, Cousland & Co. P/C with a /P/H CU $495
SC55528 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1860 $5 S-508 40-G22a Tiny uniform margins trimmed to the primary frame line of this Bald, Cousland & Co. engraved issue red FIVE overprint XF/AU $140
SC55558 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 18-- $10 S-514 Unl A punch cancelled  Proof on India with fancy red TEN overprint, engraved by Bald, Adams & Co. AU+ $395
SC76540 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1860 $10 S-514 40-G34b Full tiny margins surround this Bald, Cousland & Co. engraved issue with block TEN overprint in red AU $160
SC86041 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1854 $20 S-521 40-G40a Overprinted with a fancy red TWENTY, this full margined issue is by A.B. & C. Durand & Wright VF+ $125
SC69399 Charleston State Bank, South Carolina 1858 $20 S-521 40-G40b A.B. & C. Durand & Wright engraved this issue with Washington & Franklin at the ends, a red TWENTY overprint AU $230
SC63119 Cheraw Merchants' Bank 1859 $5 M-130 60-G4a Tiny margins, cut in in spots, on this green lathe work overprint by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison XF $125
SC78250 Cheraw Merchants' Bank 1857 $10 M-146 60-G12a Tight irregular margin, cut into the design at the left & right ends, clean for the grade VF $200
SC51868 Cheraw Merchants' Bank 1857 $20 M-150 60-G16a The margins of this Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison note are cut to the design right end & top, green lacy overprint XF $370
SC40785 Cheraw Merchants' Bank 1857 $20 M-150 60-G16a Tight irregular margins, especially across the top, clean for the grade, well circulated but all there F+ $160
SC55818 Chester Bank of Chester 1854 $10 C-508 65-G14b A well circulated note trimmed into the design across the top, engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. VF $90
SC55808 Chester Bank of Chester 1860 $10 C-508 65-G14c A scarce issue with red 10-10 overprint by ABNCo. with tiny irregular margins, cut through the frame line @ RE F $370
SC55828 Chester Bank of Chester 1855 $20 C-514 65-G16a Large central train vignette by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with small irregular margins, good centering F $220
SC55738 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia, & Augusta RR 1873 $1 C-310 Unl Prepared by ABNCo. with nice full uniform margins and centering, a 20-mile passenger ticket, intricate green verso Ch CU $525
SC75249 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia, & Augusta RR 1873 $2 C-313 Unl An ABNCo. engraved TWO-passenger ticket for 20-miles with somewhat irregular margins and good centering Ch CU $475
SC31083 Columbia Charlotte, Columbus, & Augusta RR 1873 $2 C-313 Unl A remainder ticket with full uniform margins and well centered; a TWO passenger trip on the Rail Road AU $395
SC30366 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia, & Augusta RR 1873 $5 Unl Unl Full small uniform margins surround this ABNCo. prepared fully issued 100-mile passenger ticket CU $490
SC75259 Columbia Charlotte, Columbus, & Augusta RR 1873 $10 Unl Unl A full uniform margined ticket good for TWO passengers for 100 miles; well centered; a beauty by ABNCo. Ch CU $495
SC65938 Columbia Exchange Bank 1854 $5 E-805 75-G2a A relatively scarce note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with small margins, good centering, clean XF $385
SC75269 Columbia Exchange Bank 1853 $10 E-814 75-G4a Slightly irregular small full margins, good centering, clean for grade, narrow red TEN var. *SOLD* VF $105
SC70659 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $1 01 Unl This well centered & margined example by ABNCo. is hammer cut cancelled with very little paper loss Ch CU $100
SC70679 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $2 02 Unl Uniform margins and centering, hammer cut cancelled with a minimum of paper loss green panel at TWO's Ch CU $110
SC88481 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $5 03 Unl ABNCo. engraved the "Sweet Potato Dinner" central vignette on this hammer cancelled well margined *SOLD* VCh CU $165
SC88491 Columbia State of South Carolina 1866 $10 04 Unl This issue is well centered in nice uniform margins with the usual hammer cut cancel & green overprint *SOLD* VCh CU $165
SC33576 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $5 1 Unl This scrip displays tiny margins cut to the frame line on all sides and is well centered, toning at the bottom XF/AU $55
SC37314 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $10 2 Unl Close margins cut to the frame lines on three sides, just through the line at the left end, green TEN outline overprint CU $55
SC80660 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $1 3 Unl Nice uniform margins and green 1   1 overprint, ox cart load of cotton central; a premium specimen Gem CU $145
SC69469 Columbia

State of SC Revenue Bond

1872 $2 4 Unl A piece of state scrip engraved by ABNCo. with full margins, the top being slightly larger, bright Ch CU $145
SC80670 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $5 5 Unl State scrip with large uniform margins and perfectly centered; a remainder engraved by ABNCo. Gem CU $145
SC89651 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $10 6 Unl Uniform full margins surround this Reconstruction Era issue by ABNCo. with green micro protector @ center Gem CU $120
SC14611 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $10 6 Unl An issue by American Bank Note Co. with fancy green overprint & "X   X" and small uniform full margins CU $110
SC76580 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $20 7 Unl State scrip with slightly irregular margins, cut to the device at the top left good centering Ch CU $130
SC89671 Columbia State of SC Revenue Bond 1872 $50 8 Unl A high value State scrip with full uniform margins with green L  L underprinting and very well centered Gem CU $140
SC69509 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $1 13 Unl Small full margins surround this ABNCo. prepared Certificate with good centering, ink cancelled (I/C) reverse CU $110
SC60778 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $2 14 Unl A Certificate of Indebtedness to the Republican Printing Co. or bearer with irregular margins, I/C reverse CU $110
SC60798 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $5 15 Unl The margins on this Certificate are quite irregular, but full, with good centering and ink cancelled reverse CU $140
SC60818 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $10 16 Unl Small irregular margins, cut through the frame line at the bottom center with good centering, I/C reverse CU $140
SC60838 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $20 17 Unl ABNCo. engraved this Certificate with full very irregular margins, good centering and ink cancel reverse Unc $135
SC73699 Columbia State of SC Cert. Indebt. 1873 $50 18 Unl This Certificate has tiny irregular margins, cut just to the frame line at lower right, ink cancelled reverse Unc+ $155
SC73609 Georgetown Bank of Georgetown 1860 $5 Unl 80-G6c A note by ABNCo. with tiny irregular margins, cut through the frame line at the left end, good centering and color AU $250
SC78290 Georgetown Bank of Georgetown 1856 $5 G-165 80-G6a A well circulated issue of the above with full irregular margins and good centering, light red overprinting VF $105
SC89701 Georgetown Bank of Georgetown 1857 $10 G-171 80-G12a Lacy red underprinting and micro tens outline a white TEN; irregular margins, cut in slightly at bottom left VF+ $150
SC88501 Hamburg Bank of Hamburg 1860 $5 H-101 86-G4a Well framed in large uniform full margins, this ABNCo. prepared issue is overprinted with red protectors & V  V Ch VF $140
SC40775 Hamburg Bank of Hamburg 1859 $20 H-118 86-G12b Small semi-uniform margins, cut just to the frame line at the right end, good centering and color for the grade VF $165
SC77230 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1856 $5 P-400 95-G2a A note with the "Overseer" vignette at the center with small irregular margins, the variety with a wide F I V E in red VF $125
SC77240 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1855 $5 Unl 95-G2b The "Overseer" vignette at the center by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with irregular margins & narrow red FIVE F++ $105
SC77250 Winnsboro Planters Bank of Fairfield 1857 $5 P-403 95-G2c A third "Overseer" variety by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co., this with the wide F I V E overprint in blue F+ $130

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