1771, December. North Carolina. Colonial note for FIVE SHILLINGS. 4” x 2 ¼”. Lower left corner vignette of a pen and quill. Signers were Richard Caswell, Lewis De Rosset, John Harvey and John Rutherfurd. Tear at center fold repaired on verso with archival tape. Numerous small repairs on verso with archival tape. Some chinking along borders. Upper right corner missing. Uncancelled.

1771, December. North Carolina. Colonial note for ONE POUND. 4” x 2”. Lower left corner vignette of a bear representing the constellation Ursa Minor. Light bleed through on front from stamp on verso. Archival tape repair on verso at centerfold. Signers were Richard Caswell, Lewis De Rosset, John Harvey and John Rutherfurd. Uncancelled.

1771, December. North Carolina. Colonial note for TWO SHILLINGS and SIX PENCE. 4” x 2 ¼”. Lower left corner vignette of a house. Signers were Richard Caswell, Lewis De Rosset, John Harvey and John Rutherfurd. Tear at center fold repaired on verso with archival tape. Numerous small repairs on verso with archival tape. Some chinking along borders. Upper right corner missing. Uncancelled.

1850's, Massachusetts. A Cochituate Bank $5 Note. Very graphic vignettes throughout.

1794, Hartford, Connecticut. An interesting sheet of four consecutively numbered Treasury office notes payable in Spanish Milled Dollars. All were issued to Chauncey Whittlesey and cut into separate notes and subsequently cancelled. The notes have been reconstructed back into the original sheet and are lightly tipped together with glassine. All signed by PETER COLT. An interesting and seldom seen view of the original complete sheet. Extremely Fine.

1865. Unissued $50 scrip payable “ at any Office of the Company for a second cabin ticket between New York and San Francisco….or…in payment of freight, or it will be redeemed in gold as paid.” Printed by Archibald, Maclaw. New York. Scarce.

6” x 3 ¼”. “THIS Certifies that the Sum of Four pounds Hard Money, payable out of the Dec. 2d. Tax 1782, March 1d. March 2d. March 9d. April 12d. Dec. 6d. Tax 1783, March 8d. Dec. 6d. Tax 1784, or …Tax 1785, is due from the State of Connecticut, unto …Brooks for Interest…. Money loaned to said State. February 19, 1786.” Signed by J. Lawrence as Treasurer. Whole cut cancellation at center. Very Fine.

State of Massachusetts Bay. 48 shillings. Vignette of a soldier holding a sword n his right hand and the Declaration of Independence in his left hand on verso of the note. A fine example of this contemporary counterfeit. Forged signature of Ichabod Goodwin

One each of six denominations: one, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred. The six notes bear the following illustrations on obverse and reverse: one, a steamer pulling into port; five, a riverside town at the base of a mountain range; ten, a herd of bison; twenty, early North American settlers in prayer by the sea; fifty, two woodmen chopping down a large tree; one hundred, cattlemen roping a steer. These items have been encapsulated and graded as a set by PASS-CO. Superb GEM CU-67.