COLONIAL

The United States, April 11, 1778, $5, Yorktown issue, very fine    $995.

Delaware, June 1, 1759, 15 shillings, fine, tape on reverse    $250.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $1/3,  fine    $125.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $1/2,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $1,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $1,  very good    $85.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $2,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $2 2/3,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $4,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, December 7, 1775,  $6,  very fine  $150.

Maryland, August 14, 1776,  $2,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, August 14, 1776,  $4,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, August 14, 1776,  $6,  very fine    $150.

Maryland, August 14, 1776,  $8,  very fine    $150.

Massachusetts, August 18, 1775, the very famous Sword in Hand design, 11 shillings, fully issued with 3 signatures, re-dated in ink, 8/7, the only one ever seen by Eric P. Newman, THE expert in the series. Much finer than the 2 signature example in the incredible John J. Ford collection.  very fine    $9975.

Massachusetts, 1779,  3 shillings 6 pence,  extra fine    $950.

Massachusetts, January 1, 1780,  commodities bond,  extra fine    $1000.

New York, August 2, 1775, 8 shillings, almost uncirculated. This note was signed by W. Hicks, who was the mayor of NYC    $550.

  New York, March 5, 1776, 8  shillings,  uncirculated,    $400.

City of Albany, Sept., 1792, 2 pence, very good,    $995.

Corporation of the City of New York, February 20, 1790, 1 penny, fine obverse stain (may be blood),    $450.                         

Also, 3 pence, same issue, some tape residue at corners, very good,    $450.

Also, 9 pence, same issue, low grade,    $450.

I am interested in purchasing obsolete and colonial era notes, as well as national bank notes, from Rensselaer County, NY, including:  Alps, Averill Park, Barker's Mills Bath, Beekman, Berlin, Brainard, Brunswick, Buskirk, Buskirk's Bridge, Castleton On Hudson, Cherry Plain, Cropseyville, Defriestsville, Eagle Bridge, East Greenbush, East Nassau, East Schodack, East Union Turnpike, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Johnsonville, Lansingburgh, Macnamara, Melrose, Millville, Nassau, North Greenbush, North Hoosick, Patroons Mills, Petersburg, Petersburg Corners, Pittstown, Poestenkill, Ramerton, Rensselaer, Rensselaers Mills, Sand Lake, Schaghticoke, Schaghticoke Point, Schodack, Schodack Central, Schodack Landing, Shermans Mills, South Schodack, Stephentown, Tabortown, Taconic Lake, Tomhenick, Troy, Ulines, Valley Falls, West Sand Lake, and Wynantskill.  Also interested in Cohoes, and Watervliet.  Please offer any that you might have available for sale or trade.

North Carolina, December, 1771, 10 shillings, very fine    275.

North Carolina, December, 1771,  2 pounds,  Montfort reverse,  extra fine,    $550.

Pennsylvania, October 1, 1773,  50 shillings,  almost uncirculated   $350.

Pennsylvania, April 10, 1777, 3 pence, extra fine    $200.

Pennsylvania, April 10, 1777, 4 pence, almost uncirculated    $300.

another, very fine    $150.

Pennsylvania, April 10, 1777, 4 shillings, red & black, extremely fine    $395.

Pennsylvania, April 10, 8 shillings, red & black, very fine    $325.

Pennsylvania, April 10, 1777, 20 shillings, black, very fine    $175.

Pennsylvania, March 16, 1785, 3 pence, very fine    $595.

Pennsylvania, March 16, 1785, 5 shillings, fine    $395.

Rhode Island, May, 1786,  6 shillings,  uncirculated,    $225.

South Carolina, February 14, 1777, $30, very fine    $950.

OBSOLETE

Columbia Bank, Washington, DC,  $3, October 20, 1852, uncirculated    $125.

The Bank of West Florida, Appalachicola, $10,  November 20, 1832,   extra fine    $195.

Bank of George Town, Kentucky,  $10, May 4, 1818,  very fine    $195.

Somerset and Worcester, Salisbury, Maryland, four piece set with the green overprint, $1, 2, 3, & 5, all choice uncirculated.  Numismatically interesting as the notes were all signed by C. Whitelock, an ancestor of paper money dealer Gary Whitelock    395.

City of Albany, NY, 2 pence, September, 1792, quite scarce, good    995.

Corporation of the City of New York, February 20, 1790, 1 penny, fine obverse stain (may be blood),    $450.

Also, 3 pence, same issue, some tape residue at corners, very good,    $450.

Also, 9 pence, same issue, low grade,    $450.

I am interested in purchasing obsolete and colonial era notes, as well as national bank notes, from Rensselaer County, NY, including:  Alps, Averill Park, Barker's Mills Bath, Beekman, Berlin, Brainard, Brunswick, Buskirk, Buskirk's Bridge, Castleton On Hudson, Cherry Plain, Cropseyville, Defriestsville, Eagle Bridge, East Greenbush, East Nassau, East Schodack, East Union Turnpike, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Johnsonville, Lansingburgh, Macnamara, Melrose, Millville, Nassau, North Greenbush, North Hoosick, Patroons Mills, Petersburg, Petersburg Corners, Pittstown, Poestenkill, Ramerton, Rensselaer, Rensselaers Mills, Sand Lake, Schaghticoke, Schaghticoke Point, Schodack, Schodack Central, Schodack Landing, Shermans Mills, South Schodack, Stephentown, Tabortown, Taconic Lake, Tomhenick, Troy, Ulines, Valley Falls, West Sand Lake, and Wynantskill.  Also interested in Cohoes, and Watervliet.  Please offer any that you might have available for sale or trade.

Jefferson Bank, New Salem, Ohio, $3, March 1, 1817, extra fine    $125.

Confederate Currency

April 6, 1863, $1, 2nd series, Type 62, Criswell 478,  uncirculated    $175.

February 17, 1864, $2, Type 70, uncirculated    $150.

Sept 2, 1861, $20, Type 20, uncirculated    $195.

Feb, 17, 1864, $100, Type 65, uncirculated    $150.

Federal

Fractional, 50c, Fr. # 1374,  choice uncirculated    $440.

$50, 1882, Gold Certificate, Fr. 1193, very fine, signed by Judson Lyons, a Black American signer    2450.

$1, 1935-E, Silver Certificate, crisp uncirculated, double courtesy autographed by both Priest and Humphrey, which is quite unusual    295.

$10, 1934-A, Silver Certificate, North Africa, Star note, with the 86 face plate, fine, quite scarce    750.

 NATIONALS

1909, $10, Fr. # 627, The Hazelton National Bank, Pennsylvania, Ch. # 4204, fine,    $500.

Recently acquired the Milford collection of Nationals, all with the name Milford in the title.  Please contact me if there is a Milford note that you are interested in.

Military Payment Certificates

1951, 50c, series 481, almost uncirculated,    $65.

1954, $10, series 521, almost uncirculated,    $595.

1961, 5c, series 591,  two consecutive, gem crisp uncirculated,    $160.

World

Algeria

1936, 50 Francs, P-80, very fine,    $99.50

1937, 50 Francs, P-80, fine,    $75.

Armenia

I have purchased a small collection and would be pleased to see if there is anything on your want list.

Bahamas

1936, One Pound, P-11e, very fine, plus,    $175.

Belize

1975, 10 Dollars, P-36b, extremely fine,    $95.

British Guiana

1938, One dollar, P-12b, extremely fine,    $135.

British West Africa

1941, 20 shillings, P-8b, extremely fine,    $160.

Canada

Distillerie de St. Denis, Un Ecu/ 2 Shillings, 6 Pence, 1837, featuring the reverse of a US capped bust half dollar, very good,    $350.

Banque Canadienne Nationale,  $10, 1st, Fev., 1929, obverse and reverse proofs on separate cards, annotated on back "received from Canada 5/12/32", as issued    $750.

1954, $20, P-80b, crisp uncirculated,    $65.

Fiji

1940, 10 shillings, P-30a, very fine,    $75.

Germany

1948, 10 Deutsche Mark, P-5a, very fine,    $60.

Hong Kong

1935, One Dollar, P-311, very fine,    $375., 

also a fine available for    $150. 

and a very good for    $75.

Italy

1943, 50 Lire, P-58, extremely fine,    $125.

100 Lire, Allied Military Currency, M-15b, almost uncirculated,    $75.

Jamaica

1953, One Pound, P-41b, extremely fine,    $85.

Libya

(1943), 100 Lire, Military Authority of Tripolitania, M-6, extremely fine,    $95.

Malawi

1975, 10 Kwacha, P-12c, very fine,    $65.

Russia

1903-9, 5 Roubles, P-3b, very fine,    $90.

Syria

1958, One Pound, P-88a, extremely fine,    $65.

Tunisia

1941, 100 Francs, P-13a, almost uncirculated,    $75.

Viet Nam

(1975), 50 Dong, P-44a, very fine,    $80.

West African States

(1961-4), 500 Francs, P-202B, J, extremely fine,    $50.