Fr. 424. Original $20 National Bank Note. National Bank. PCGS Currency Gem New 66 PPQ. Face Essay Proof.
Hessler-Unlisted. Printed on India paper, mounted on wide margin paper. Imprint of American Bank Note Co. N.Y. Black and white portions of the face only. Partial title "NATIONAL BANK OF" in the bottom center. Top center, titles and obligation. Left end, Battle of Lexington. Right end, female Loyalty striding with flag. Engraved signatures of Chittenden and Spinner. Zero numbers perforated twice. Superbly styled design from this series of Original notes. Some light vertical wrinkling in two places. A lovely piece, initially offered publicly in Stack's 2010 Americana Sale where it brought $8,625.
From the Caine Collection.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3500.00
Price realized | 4'000 USD |
Starting price | 1'500 USD |