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Lot 658: Werner Wildner Watercolor Painting, Owl in Red Cap, Illustration history

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Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), "Screech Owl with Red Cap," watercolor and gouache on cream laid paper painting depicting an owl wearing a red stocking cap. Signed "Wildner" lower left. Matted and framed behind plexiglass in a molded wood grain frame. Newspaper clippings and past exhibition labels en verso. Sight: 11" H x 9 1/2" […]

Lot 656: 8 Louisiana Obsolete Currency Items, incl. Uncut Banknotes

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1st item: Citizens Bank of Louisiana at New Orleans uncut and uncirculated sheet of five-dollar bank remainder notes, A-D. The front centers with a vignette depicting Lady Liberty leaning on the Federal Shield and with a cornucopia filled with coins at her feet, orange script to the background, the denomination written in both English and […]

Lot 654: Grouping of Confederate Currency & Bonds, 25 items

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Grouping of twenty-one (25) Civil War-era Confederate currency notes and bonds. Items 1-21: One (1) rare T-41 1862 $100 slaves working in the field note, one (1) T-65 1862 $100 Lucy Pickens note, four (4) T-39 1862 $100 train notes, one (1) T-40 $100 train note, one (1) T-16 1861 $50 Jefferson Davis note, thirteen […]

Lot 655: Grouping of Confederate Currency, 24 items

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Grouping of 24 Civil War-era Confederate currency notes including one (1) T-43 1862 $2 Judah P. Benjamin note, two (2) T-36 1861 $5 notes with an allegorical figure of Commerce and sailor, one (1) T-33 1861 $5 Memminger note, three (3) T-69 1864 $5 Virginia State Capitol notes, one (1) T-60 1862 $5 Virginia State […]

Lot 653: 7 pcs. TN related Ephemera incl. Obsolete Currency, John Overton Signed Check

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Seven (7) pieces of Tennessee ephemera, including a State of Tennessee bond signed by Governor William Gannaway "Parson" Brownlow (1805-1877), an 1812 bank check signed by John Overton, four (4) pieces of obsolete TN currency, and one (1) 1860's Five Cent certificate from H.S. Thacher apothecary of Nashville. 1st item: 1867 United States of America […]

Lot 651: 1863 On Demand $10 Note

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1863 US $10 legal tender note, depicting the portrait of President Abraham Lincoln, left, an eagle with a draped shield, center, with a vignette depicting a female allegory representing Art, right. The "Second Obligation", reverse. Serial # 61614/New Series 48 pp B. FR # 95b. Chittenden/Spinner signatures. CONDITION: Very good condition. Some vertical creasing with […]

Lot 650: 16 CSA 50 Cent Jefferson Davis Fractional Notes

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Sixteen (16) T-72 Confederate fifty-cent fractional notes, first series, issued in Richmond, VA, dated February 17, 1864. Bust profile vignette of Jefferson Davis, CSA President, top center. Engraved by Archer and Halpin, Richmond, VA. PROVENANCE: By descent from the estate of Stanley Horn, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: All bills in uncirculated/about uncirculated condition except serial number […]

Lot 649: Collection of Back of Book Stamps, Incl. CSA & Graf Zepps

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A collection of approximately 300 "Back of Book stamps", housed in Mystic's American Heirloom Collection album. US Airmail stamps complete up to 2008, including all three 1930 Graf Zeppelins; Special Delivery stamps complete; Postage Due stamps mostly complete; a few Official Mail stamps. A highlight of the collection is the 1861-64 Confederate States of America […]

Lot 647: 14 US Banknotes or Silver Certificates, incl. Emergency War Bills, Fractional Notes

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1st item: 1935A $1 Silver Certificate, Hawaii World War II emergency banknote, black overprints of Hawaii running vertically at the left and right margins on the front and prominently across the back, Julian-Morgenthau signatures. 2nd item: 1935A $1 Silver Certificate, North Africa World War II emergency banknote, with yellow seal and Julian-Morgenthau signatures. 3rd item: […]