Canada, The Merchants Bank, a composite model for a proposed $100 demand note, American Bank Note Co., extremely fine, some glue staining and handling, mounted on card, improperly identified by ABN archivist notations as a model for the Merchants Bank of Boston, the design closely resembles that of the Canadian $100-Dollar from the 1864 issue (Charlton 455-10-13P), probably unique | Christie's

Lot 214

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Canada, The Merchants Bank, a composite model for a proposed $100 demand note, American Bank Note Co., extremely fine, some glue staining and handling, mounted on card, improperly identified by ABN archivist notations as a model for the Merchants Bank of Boston, the design closely resembles that of the Canadian $100-Dollar from the 1864 issue (Charlton 455-10-13P), probably unique

Details

Canada, The Merchants Bank, a composite model for a proposed $100 demand note, American Bank Note Co., extremely fine, some glue staining and handling, mounted on card, improperly identified by ABN archivist notations as a model for the Merchants Bank of Boston, the design closely resembles that of the Canadian $100-Dollar from the 1864 issue (Charlton 455-10-13P), probably unique

Provenance

American Bank Note Company Archives, Christie's New York, 9/14-15/90, lot 693