1899 US $2 "Mini-Porthole" Blue Seal Silver Certificate, depicting the portrait of George Washington, center, flanked by male and female figures representing Mechanics and Agriculture. Engraved by George Frederick Cumming Smillie (District of Columbia, 1854-1924). Serial # N32533462/ pp B. FR # 255. Teehee/Burke signatures. Provenance: the collection of the late James A. Newman (Nashville, […]
Lot 35: 1899 U.S. $5 "Indian Chief" Silver Certificate
1899 US $5 "Indian Chief" silver certificate, depicting the portrait of Ta-to-ka-in-yan-ka, also known as Running Antelope, Chief of the Oncpapa Sioux. Engraved by George Frederick Cumming Smillie (District of Columbia, 1854-1924). Serial # E65892580/ pp D. FR # 275. Napier/McClung signatures. Provenance: the collection of the late James A. Newman (Nashville, TN, 1892-1964). CONDITION: […]
Lot 29: 1907 U.S. $5 "Woodchopper" Legal Tender Note
1907 US $5 "Woodchopper" legal tender note, depicting the portrait of President Andrew Jackson, engraved by Alfred Sealey (New York, 1815-1868) after a painting by Thomas Sully (Pennsylvania/England, 1783-1872), left, with a vignette of a woodchopper and his family engraved by Henry Gulger (Germany/United States, 1816-1880), center. Serial # B36990184/ pp D. FR # 85. […]
Lot 30: 1878 U.S. $1 "Sawhorse" Legal Tender Note
1878 US $1 Legal Tender note, depicting the portrait of George Washington, center, with a vignette of Christopher Columbus sighting land thus "discovering America", designed by Joseph P. Ourdan (District of Columbia, 1828-1881), left, obverse. The "sawhorse reverse", reverse. Serial # A4690121/ pp A. FR # 27. Allison/Gilfillan signatures. Provenance: the collection of the late […]
Lot 26: 1863 U.S. $5 Red Seal Legal Tender Note
1863 US $5 Red Seal Legal Tender note, depicting the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, right, with a vignette of the Statue of Freedom designed by Thomas Crawford (District Of Columbia/New York/Italy, 1813-1857), left, obverse. The "First Obligation", reverse. Serial # 20544/ pp D. FR # 63. Chittenden/Spinner signatures. Provenance: the collection of the late James […]
Lot 27: 1880 U.S. $20 Red Seal Legal Tender Note
1880 US $20 Red Seal legal tender note, depicting the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, left, with a vignette of Victory advancing and holding a shield and a sword, right. Serial # A61644A/ pp D. FR # 146. Teehee/Burke signatures. Provenance: the collection of the late James A. Newman (Nashville, TN, 1892-1964). CONDITION: Very Good/Fine condition.
Lot 28: 1875 U.S. $5 "Woodchopper" Legal Tender Note
1875 US $5 "Woodchopper" legal tender note, depicting the portrait of President Andrew Jackson, engraved by Alfred Sealey (New York, 1815-1868) after a painting by Thomas Sully (Pennsylvania/England, 1783-1872), left, with a vignette of a woodchopper and his family engraved by Henry Gulger (Germany/United States, 1816-1880), center. Serial # B6853453/ pp A. FR # 68. […]
Lot 22: 1880 U.S. $10 "Jackass" Legal Tender Note
1880 US $10 "Jackass" legal tender note, depicting the portrait of Daniel Webster, U.S. Congressman, Senator, and Secretary of State, engraved by Alfred Sealey (New York, 1815-1868), left, with a vignette of Native American princess Pocahontas being presented to England's Royal Court, right. Serial # A2341841/ pp A. FR # 105. Rosecrans/Hyatt signatures. Provenance: the […]
Lot 23: 1907 U.S. $5 "Woodchopper" Legal Tender Note
1907 US $5 “Woodchopper” legal tender note, depicting the portrait of President Andrew Jackson, engraved by Alfred Sealey (New York, 1815-1868) after a painting by Thomas Sully (Pennsylvania/England, 1783-1872), left, with a vignette of a woodchopper and his family engraved by Henry Gulger (Germany/United States, 1816-1880), center. Serial # H83796543/ pp C. FR # 91. […]
Lot 24: 1880 U.S. $1 "Sawhorse" Legal Tender Note
1880 US $1 Brown Seal legal tender note, depicting the portrait of George Washington, center, with a vignette of Christopher Columbus sighting land thus "discovering America", designed by Joseph P. Ourdan (District of Columbia, 1828-1881), left, obverse. The "sawhorse reverse", reverse. Serial # Z41368640/ pp D. FR # 30. Bruce/Wyman signatures. Provenance: the collection of […]









