LOT #16452 |
Sold on Jan 10, 2013 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
Albuquerque, NMT- $100 1882 Brown Back Fr. 530 The First NB Ch. # (W)2614. ...
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Description
Extraordinary $100 New Mexico Territorial Brown Back
Albuquerque, NMT- $100 1882 Brown Back Fr. 530 The First NB Ch. # (W)2614This is an extraordinary Territorial rarity, both from New Mexico Territory as well as from the nation at large. The latest census reveals only nine $100 Territorial Brown Backs extant from all territories combined, including this example. Of that number, one is listed without a grade, two are graded Very Good, and two either Good or Good-Very Good. Fortunately for collectors, this piece is a happy exception which is arguably the second finest known Territorial example of its type and denomination. It is a hugely margined specimen, with bold colors, superb eye appeal, and sharp signatures, and displays only minimal amounts of circulation for the grade. It has been off the market for several years, and its appearance here offers a new generation of collectors the ability to add this wonderful and rare note to their holdings. Any estimate is a mere guess, as opportunities to purchase Territorial rarities such as this occur so infrequently, but if beauty, desirability and real rarity are any guide, expect the hammer to fall on this conservatively graded PCGS Very Fine 30 example in the vicinity of...
From The Greensboro Collection
More information about New Mexico National Bank Notes.
View all of [The Greensboro Collection ]
Loading guides...
Explore
Auction Info
2013 January 9-14 Currency FUN Signature Auction - Orlando #3521 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2013
9th-14th
Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 1,059
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid (minimum $14) per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms | Currency Grading Tutorial
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms | Currency Grading Tutorial