| Description |
Savannah, GA - Lot of 3 Merchants and Planters Bank Issued Notes from Two Series. All with well-matched eye appeal from the face. $2 June 8, 1857 GA-315 G4b. PCGS Very Fine 30 Apparent. Danforth, Wright & Co. first series with red TWO protector. The harvesting scene at the center shows men using grain cradles. George and Martha Washington are at the lower left and lower right. "Mounting Remnants on Back" are noted by grading. $3 June 6, 1859 GA-315 G6a. PCGS Very Fine 25. A different series, this layout from Bald, Cousland & Co., Philadelphia/Baldwin, Bald & Cousland, New York shows a sidewheel steamer between the arced title and the red protector. Henry Clay is at the lower right. $10 June 6, 1859 GA-315 G10a. PCGS Very Fine 30. Same series. Allegorical Agriculture sits on a pile of grain with two birds beside her and a red TEN protector below. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $146.88. |
