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P.T. BARNUM CHECK

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PHINEAS T. BARNUM (1810-1891). American showman. Partially Printed The Pequannock National Bank Check Accomplished by and Signed, "P.T. Barnum." 7 1/4" x 2 3/4" Bridgeport, Connecticut. October 28, 1865. The check pays five hundred dollars to "W.K. Higly Cashier." Pequannock has been crossed out of title and replaced with "Park." Revenue stamp attached. Some toning at right edge. Punch cancellations. Cancellation and toning do not affecting Barnum's bold signature. Very Fine.

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Winslow Associates Catalog Auction
10:00 AM PT - Jul 26th, 2008

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Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

PO Box 10240
Bedford, NH 03110
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