Georgia Currency
September 10, 1777 Two Dollars Red "Sailing Ship" Seal
Georgia. September 10, 1777. Two Dollars. "Sailing Ship" Seal Vignette. Red "in" Type. About Extremely Fine.
This Revolutionary War period issued note was printed, "...for the Support of the Continental Troops". This red and black, well printed example has a truly exceptional distinct, vivid red seal with a central vignette of a British man-of-war Sailing Ship, which is flying a British flag. The seal is magnificent, every tiny detail being crisp and boldly printed in wonderful, crisp sharpness. All five signatures are present. The four margins show the full border designs, with a tiny piece of the lower left corner tip being off and there is a small tone area at the upper left. Overall, this is an excellent looking note that displays significant eye appeal.
September 10, 1777 Two Dollars Red "Sailing Ship" Seal
Georgia. September 10, 1777. Two Dollars. "Sailing Ship" Seal Vignette. Red "in" Type. About Extremely Fine.
This Revolutionary War period issued note was printed, "...for the Support of the Continental Troops". This red and black, well printed example has a truly exceptional distinct, vivid red seal with a central vignette of a British man-of-war Sailing Ship, which is flying a British flag. The seal is magnificent, every tiny detail being crisp and boldly printed in wonderful, crisp sharpness. All five signatures are present. The four margins show the full border designs, with a tiny piece of the lower left corner tip being off and there is a small tone area at the upper left. Overall, this is an excellent looking note that displays significant eye appeal.
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Coins-Currency-Autographs-Americana
9:00 AM PT - May 17th, 2008
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Early American
P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
