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Auction: 10USA - NYC Currency and Stock & Bond Auction
Lot: 1548

IL. Newton. Eastern Bank of Illinois. $2. November 1, 1860. (IL-605 G4a). Red-orange frame, imprint and large 2. Proof on India paper mounted on card. Haxby Plate Note. Man with two horses, next to a watermill, lower left; State Die in top curl of the ´2´, center; cow and calf, lower right. Both vignettes are rare NBN vignettes. Paired with the original die proof vignette of the man and horse, untitled, in a George Wait mounting. This bank title is extremely rare. Very petty surface handling on the India paper, otherwise Gem. NBN. Choice AU. [2] Estimate US$ 3,000-5,000

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