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CT HARTFORD Connecticut July 23, 1790 Comptroller’s Office Interest Certificate
This receipt acknowledges interest paid on four State Notes, with the principal amount totaling £76.0, calculated through February 1, 1791. 1791 Connecticut Comptroller’s Office. The denomination is clearly stated in pre‑decimal British currency notation (£4. ).
Rare 1873 Jay Cooke Signed Colorado Draft w/RN-D1
JAY COOKE (1821-1905) Financier & banking tycoon. Helped finance the Union in the Civil War but went bust in Panic of 1873. Printed by National Bank Note Co., New York. Drawn on Kountze Brothers, New York.
CIVIL WAR $300 Bounty Bond Town of Paris - Maine 1864
Black & white printed form filled in by hand with “Town of Paris Note ” at the top. Very light aging & folds. GREAT CIVIL WAR DATED BOUNTY MONEY ITEM!
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WISCONSIN SCRIP 1867 $200 Abolitionist “Judge” Spooner Signed Senate Draft
WYMAN SPOONER (1795-1877): Lawyer, Wisconsin politico, printer, Abolitionist Civil War Lieutenant Governor, Circuit Court Judge, State Assembly, State Senate, early Republican Party 1854 & supporter of Horace Greely.
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WV $100 PHILIPPI Barbour County West Virginia Civil War Bounty Note Sep 29, 1864
PHILIPPI West Virginia. Barbour County. Civil War Bounty Note #22.
US 25¢ National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
These programs blended moral instruction with early behavioral‑economics thinking, teaching children the value of saving and structured reward. Classroom Currency. Early Educational Practice note.
CIVIL WAR 1864 Patriotic Bank Draft New Bedford, MA
CIVIL WAR large draft dated 1864 on “First National Bank, New Bedford, Mass. ”. printed black & white form filled in by hand. Usual aging & punch cancel.
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NY 25¢ POUGHKEEPSIE New York The Eastman Business College Bank Circa 1865–1870
25¢ Circa 1865–1870.
US $2 National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
Classroom Currency. High‑denomination notes saw the heaviest redemption and lowest retention, making survivors notably scarcer than their 10¢–50¢ counterparts. Early Educational Practice note.
2 Notes = $10 (1836?) & $ 50 (1838?) Mississippi & Alabama Rail Road Co. Brandon
(With Serial 444?). with Lowish Serial 216? ). Both 1 sided and both in sleeves.
VA $1000 LYNCHBURG Virginia Confederate Interim Depository Receipt June 28, 1864
LYNCHBURG Virginia. The Citizens Saving Bank at Lynchburg. These banks played a role in managing the Confederacy's finances, which were heavily strained by the war.
Oh Deer... County of Noble Court Warrant, Noble County, Perry Oklahoma, 1898
Black on thick off-white paper, with great graphic design that speaks for itself. Elaborate back design printed in green. Not visible in the scan is a large embossed seal of the county clerk.
CIVIL WAR California 1863 WELLS, FARGO & COMPANY Draft, RARE!
Usual aging, folds, punch canc. GOOD/VERY GOOD/VERY RARE!
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Civil War 1864 $2 Bounty Fund Town of Farmer, Ohio W/Tax Stamp
Issued and signed, with 5 cent U.S. Revenue stamp. Usual light aging & folds.
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US 50¢ National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
Classroom Currency. Early Educational Practice note.
US 50¢ National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
Classroom Currency. Early Educational Practice note.
US 5¢ National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
Classroom Currency. Early Educational Practice note. Happy hunting!
US 10¢ National School Bank Classroom Currency Early Educational Practice note
Classroom “banks” issued their own notes—like this 10¢ example—to simulate real deposits, withdrawals, and interest calculations. Survivors are scarce because most notes were heavily circulated, discarded, or destroyed at year’s end.
1886 ARMSTRONG, GLENDALE MT HECLA MINING LARGE BRIGHT XF+ VERY NICE CRISP PAID
1813 $7 City Of Hartford, Connecticut Scrip Elisha Colt Signed Draft
Bold signature of “ Elisha Colt ” on “ City of Hartford ” draft, Hartford, CT 1813. ELISHA COLT – (1758-1827) Samuel Colt’s family, CT politico, financier, Banker & CT Comptroller 1806-19.
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CIVIL WAR $150 Military Fund Scrip Lancaster, PA.1864 W/Stamp
Black & white printed form filled in by hand “Military Fund ” right, “Commissions Office, Lancaster, PA” left & vignette of a dog on the bottom.
CIVL WAR 1863 $90 “Substitute and Relief Fund” Draft, New York County
Large blue/white/red paper form filled in by hand with seal on the right. GREAT CIVIL WAR SUBSTITUTE AND RELIEF FUND DRAFT! VERY GOOD/FINE/RARE ISSUE!
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CIVIL WAR 1864 Patriotic Check Exchange Bank Connecticut
Issued with 2 cent U.S. Revenue stamp, punch cancel and usual aging.
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1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition Manhattan Day Ticket PMG 63
CIVIL WAR 1864 Patriotic Check Exchange Bank Connecticut
Elaborate black & white check with patriotic vignette of U.S. Capital building. Issued with 2 cent U.S. Revenue stamp, punch cancel and usual aging.
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Edward Van Wyck Rossiter, RR Tycoon & Vanderbilt Lawyer, Signed 1883 RR Draft
EDWARD VAN WYCK ROSSITER (1844-1910) Vanderbilt adviser & confidant, RR tycoon, executor of the wills of Cornelius Vanderbilt & Wm. H. Vanderbilt. Edward Van Wyck Rossiter, Vanderbuilt Confidant & Advisor, Signed 1883 RR Sight Draft.
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CIVL WAR 1863 “SUBSTITUTE AND RELIEF FUND” DRAFT New York County
Large blue/white/red paper form filled in by hand with seal on the right. Signed byGeorge Opdyke. Usual aging & punch cancellation. GREAT CIVIL WAR SUBSTITUTE AND RELIEF FUND DRAFT! VERY GOOD/FINE/RARE ISSUE!
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ARIZONA TERRITORY GHOST TOWN COMPANY STORE SCRIP BOOKLET
Twin Buttes was a small mining town on the east flank of the Sierrita Mountains about twenty miles south of Tucson, in Pima County, Arizona. Unused, minor light crease along rt side of cover, o/w VF-NM condition.
Lindner Premium Banknote Album 11 Pages Of 3 Slots Each-Green-clean
Lindner Premium Banknote Album 11 Pages Of 3 Slots Each-Green-clean. If you are looking for a particular color please message us as we may have one. These are used albums but very nice condition. Please ask any questions that you may have. Please purchase with confidence as I have been a professional dealer of 28+ years.
1894 Town County and State TAX receipt for Rutland Mass
1949 Budapest Lottery Note OSZTALYSORSJATEK
1874 MODEL EAGLE CIVIL WAR GILDED BELT BUCKLE ORIGINAL BELT & 1872 $20 SC. NOTE
ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MODEL 1874 EAGLE & WREATH "GOLD GILDED" BUCKLE + ORIGINAL BELT. ORIGINAL COMPLETE LEATHER BELT INCLUDED WITH BUCKLE. BELT MAY BE EASILY REATACHED TO BUCKLE FOR WARE ! AND STILL RETAINS ORIGINAL BRASS LOOP HANGER FOR SWORD !
South Carolina Charleston Railroad Obsolete Currency
This is a rare and unique South Carolina Charleston Fare ticket from the South Carolina railroad company, dated 1873. The ticket is a fascinating piece of history, showcasing the intricate details of the railroad era. It is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the art of transportation and railroadiana. The ticket is in excellent shape and is a great addition to any collection.. This bill is absolutely stunning with the score of 64.You don't get much higher than this. This is the beginning of the United States rarely getting into the green backs. Such Craftsmanship