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Auction: 320 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and the Forest Park Collection
Lot: 1339

NY. Assortment of New York Counterfeit and Spurious Notes. 1) Bank of Albion $2 1860. C4a. Fine detail, corner repaired. 2) Albion. Bank of Orleans $5 1871 (false fill in). C26a. VF, POC. 3) Alexander. Exchange Bank of Genesee. "BATAVIA." $5 1854. S5. Fine detail, torn, rejoined. 4) Auburn. Cayuga County Bank $1 ND. Perhaps G22a. Red ONE. Good, POC. SENC. 5-6) Bank of Bainbridge $10 1850. C22a. "PENN YAN." VG; VF. 7) Ballston Spa Bank $5 1862. S5a. Fine detail, split and repaired. 8) Bank of Bath $5 1852. C6a. Rare photographic counterfeit. Fine detail, but central stains and ink erosion holes. 9) Central Bank of Brooklyn $5 1859. Three men. Blue 5s. State seal, left. Altered from a Massachusetts note. Not in Haxby. Fine detail, light stains. 10-11) Buffalo City Bank $5 1862. C6. Brown backs. VF detail, repaired tear; Fine detail, corner missing. 12) Buffalo. Bank of Niagara $1 1825. C24. Solid Fine. 13) Buffalo. Bank of Niagara $5 1827. C80. Solid Fine. 14) Buffalo. Bank of Niagara $3 1816. C56. Fair, pieces missing. 15) Canandaigua. Ontario Bank $5 1820. C160. VF. 16-17) New York. Merchants Bank $2 1820s. C22b. Both Fair-AG, one heavily cancelled, and with a hole. 18) Ogdensburgh. Oswegatchie Bank $5 1861. S5. VG. 19) Bank of Rochester $5 ND. C8 (not in Haxby). Good, some internal splits. 20) West Windfield Bank $5 1861. C6c. VG. 21) West Winfield Bank $10 ND. C8b. Fine detail, torn, repaired. 22-25) Reprints of Tradesmen's Bank (Catskill) $1,2,5,10. Unc.[25]

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