Stack's Bowers Galleries

October 2024 US CCO Auction  –  23 - 24 October 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, October 2024 US CCO Auction

U.S. Coins & Currency

Part 1: We, 23.10.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: We, 23.10.2024, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Th, 24.10.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Savannah, Georgia. Farmers & Mechanics Bank. 1860 $100. Very Fine.
No. 651 (Printed). Plate A. An attractive and issued high denomination Obsolete issued by the Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Savannah. Red-black color scheme between the engraved elements of the design. Slave tending to oddly acting horses at left with plantation in the background. Female allegorical figure at right representing industry with coastal commercial scene in background. Indeed a fine example of contemporary banknote production methods from the eve of the American Civil War.

Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00

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Price realized 140 USD
Starting price 90 USD
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