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Auction: 314 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 563

Bank Titles Altered From Tennessee Notes After the Central Bank of Tennessee failed, criminals bought up the worthless notes and altered the titles to the names of financially healthy institutions. These notes are not easy to find, and collecting them can be quite enjoyable.NY. Brooklyn. Central Bank. $1. (NY-314 A10) Haxby plate note. Altered from G-917, Central Bank, Nashville. Field hands and sugar cane wagon. The criminal who did this had obviously never been to Brooklyn! Corners clipped, small body holes, otherwise Fine.

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