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The January 2013 Collector’s Series Sale
240 Investing, financial services.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith 1971; One
William Street (Lehman Brothers building) 1958;
Massachusetts Investors Trust 1949; Chase Manhattan
Bank 1966; Security Co. (CA) 1898; Merchants
Exchange of St. Louis 1882 and others. Most are IC.
Most are VF+, though one or two have minor impairments.
Should be seen. [15] Est. 30-50
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235 Third Bank of the United States (PA). 1837. 1,000
Pounds. Signed by Nicholas Biddle, the president of
the bank. Pen cancelled, ink corrosion holes, water
stain in the bottom left corner. F-VF. These post-notes
were used to raise badly needed sterling funds for covering
the bank’s bills of exchange in London. (photo)
Est. 100-150
236 Union Bank of Georgetown. (DC), April 3, 1812.
100 shs. No.4. IC. Corners rough, heavy pen cancels,
otherwise VF. Est. 75-125
237 Mostly Georgia Bank Shares.
Lowry Bank & Trust 1923. Atlanta. IC. VF+; Effingham
County Bank 1922. Guyton. IU. EF; Bank of
Clayton County 1908. Jonesboro. IU. EF; Germania
Bank 1894. Savannah. Heavy pen cancels, otherwise
VF; Savannah Bank & Trust 1888. IC. VF; Also included
is a Bank of Charleston (SC) IC. VF, tear. [6]
Est. 50-75
238 Group of Banking Shares.
Bank of Catasauqua; Citizens Trust & Deposit;
Drovers & Mechanics National Bank; Stissing National
Bank of Pine Plains; Uncas National Bank;
Banco Kentucky; Bucks County Trust; Central Trust;
Chester Bank & Saving Fund and others. Most are
IC, VF+. Should be seen. [15] Est. 50-75
239 Insurance Share Certificates.
1) Germania Fire Insurance (NY) 1864. Woman
under tree. IU. Small ink burn, otherwise VF.
2) Union Mutual Insurance 1865. IC. VF+.
3-4) Baltimore American Insurance (NY) 1929 &
1936. IC. VF+.
5) Lloyds Casualty (NY) 1900. IU. VF+.
6) Homestead Fire Insurance (MD) 1938. IC. EF;
7-8) National Liberty 1938. IC. Both with pen notations,
otherwise VF. [8] Est. 60-90
241 Banking, Finance and Insurance Collection, includes
useful pieces such as: Farmers Deposit National
Bank, unissued, 19__; Financial Corporation of America,
1985; First National Bank, 1916; Imperial Credit
Industries, Inc., 2001; MagnaCard, Inc., 1985; Merrill
Lynch & Co., 1990s (2) SPECIMENS; Mutual
Benefit Life Insurance Co., 1867; Omni Equities,
Inc., 1986 (3). Germania Fire Insurance 1864. Heavy
pen cancel. Others average VF-XF. [12]
Est. 150-250
242 Better Bank Shares.
Bank of Catasauqua (PA) 1871. Pin holes, cut cancels;
First National Bank of Cooperstown (NY) 1866;
Hackettstown Bank (NJ) 1864. Uncancelled, and
rarely seen that way; Stroudsburg Bank (PA) 1868.
Multiple and impressive vignettes. Trimmed just up
to the left border; Topton National Bank (PA) 1885.
Most are VF+ unless otherwise mentioned.
[5] Est. 50-100
243 Banking Shares Assortment.
Bordentown Banking (NJ) 1920; Third National
Bank of Jersey City 1887. Stains; Bank of Binghamton
1854. Heavy endorsements; Chase Manhattan Bank
1957; German-American Title & Trust (PA) 1912;
Union National Bank (PA) 1879. Pen cancels across
face; City National Bank (PA) 1886. Light stains; Also
included are six other unissued bank shares. VF+ for
the most part unless otherwise mentioned. [13]
Est. 75-150
244 Banking Shares Specimens.
BankAmerica $1,000 bond (DE) 1973; Chemical
Banking (DE) ND; Bancorp Hawaii, Inc. (Hawaii)
1990; Camden Trust Company (NJ) ND. VF, light
stains; First National Bank of Glassboro (NJ) 19__.
Fine, edge roughness; Central-Penn National Bank of
Philadelphia 19__. Most are EF unless otherwise
mentioned. [6] Est. 50-100
245 Banking Certificates. [5]
1) Bensonhurst National Bank of Brooklyn in New
York (NY) 190_. Shs. Red. Eagle. Unissued.
2) Chemical Corn Exchange Bank (NY) 19__. SPEC-
IMEN. Orange. Man, chemicals. Unc.
3) Dimes Savings Institution of Bethlehem (PA)
1860s. 3 shs. Brown. Dog, safe. Stains, else VF.
4) Farmers Deposit National Bank (PA) 1916. 100
shs. Green. Large dog. VF+.
5) Long Island National Bank of New York 1920. 10
shs. Blue. Eagle. VF+. Est. 50-100
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