Three 19th C. USA Bank Notes, Gloucester Failed Bank
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**Originally Listed At $400**
United States, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 USA 19th century bank notes. A Bank of Augusta Georgia $5 note remainder (unsigned and unissued) so the year is left blank "18-." A New Jersey Sussex Bank $50 remainder note. A Rhode Island Gloucester Farmers' Exchange Bank $10 note, dated 1808. This is from the first bank to fail in the USA in 1809, it was only incorporated 5 years prior in 1804- they issued more currency than the bank's assets could cover. Size: 6.5" L x 2.75" W (16.5 cm x 7 cm)
Provenance: Private Henderson, Nevada, USA collection
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#179940
United States, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 USA 19th century bank notes. A Bank of Augusta Georgia $5 note remainder (unsigned and unissued) so the year is left blank "18-." A New Jersey Sussex Bank $50 remainder note. A Rhode Island Gloucester Farmers' Exchange Bank $10 note, dated 1808. This is from the first bank to fail in the USA in 1809, it was only incorporated 5 years prior in 1804- they issued more currency than the bank's assets could cover. Size: 6.5" L x 2.75" W (16.5 cm x 7 cm)
Provenance: Private Henderson, Nevada, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179940
Condition
Creasing to Gloucester note, foxing and staining, otherwise very good circulated condition. Tiny crease to corner on Sussex note, great condition, uncirculated. Augusta note is excellent, uncirculated.
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Three 19th C. USA Bank Notes, Gloucester Failed Bank
Estimate $500 - $750
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