Federal Issues: continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1686 |
|
50c New Hampshire (RM128). Sharp impression over clear impression of
20c Massachusetts (RM80) on 1799 promissory note, file fold thru bottom of
embossing, otherwise Fine |
E. 100-150 |
300.00 |
| 1687 |
|
 $1.00 New Hampshire
(RM130). Bold impression on 1799 printed maritime insurance document
for cargo aboard the Brigantine Ann on a round trip to Jamaica, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
550.00 |
| 1688 |
|
4c New Jersey (RM136). Clear impression on reverse of undated note,
faults, appears Fine, only five reported |
400.00 |
375.00 |
| 1689 |
|
10c New Jersey (RM137). Faint impression on promissory note signed
"Geo. Clymer", Signer of the Declaration of Independence, tiny tear
in embossing, file fold just touches bottom of signature, otherwise Very
Fine, only fourteen known examples of the 10c New Jersey, Sanders value for
Clymer signed document $660 |
E. 300-400 |
525.00 |
| 1690 |
|
 20c New Jersey (RM138).
Clear impression on 1800 promissory note signed "Geo. Clymer", Signer of
Declaration of Independence, file folds thru embossing and just
touching bottom of signature, couple internal paper breaks barely affect
signatureVERY FINE. A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT FIRST FEDERAL
ISSUE FROM NEW JERSEY SIGNED BY ONE OF THE SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF
INDEPENDENCE. Combs states only two known examples of the 20c,
unpriced in Scott (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
3,250.00 |
| 1691 |
|
25c, 50c New Jersey (RM139, RM141). Three documents comprising 25c
on 1799 bond, 50c on 1800 note, 50c on inventory, sharp impressions, first
two with splits along file folds, otherwise Fine-Very Fine |
360.00 |
280.00 |
| 1692 |
|
30c New Jersey (RM140). Sharp impression on 1800 promissory note
signed "Geo. Clymer", Signer of the Declaration of Independence,
small faults clear of signature, but incl. cut cancel thru embossing,
appears Very Fine, Combs notes eight 30c New Jersey First Federal issues |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,050.00 |
| 1693 |
|
 $10.00 New Jersey
(RM147). Faint strike on 1798 document admitting an attorney to the
bar, insignificant corner crease at top right, small contemporary patch at
lower left clear of text and embossing, probably an erasure of an earlier
embossing, Very Fine, this is the only known example of the $10.00 New
Jersey First Federal Issue (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
4,750.00 |
| 1694 |
|
4c-$1.00 New York (RM149-RM156). Clear impressions, 25c (three),
others one each, better incl. 10c showing barest traces of "T" and "Y" of
"Twenty", 25c on protest, 25c on sworn affadavit attesting to the capture
of the ship Sally at Guadeloupe, 50c on bill of exchange, $1.00 on
printed insurance policy, couple with usual minor faults, Fine-Very Fine |
405.00 |
260.00 |
| 1695 |
|
4c New York (RM149). Sharp impression directly above 10c
Massachusetts (RM111), bold impression, on 1798 promissory note, few file
folds thru embossing, otherwise Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
100.00 |