CIVIL WAR
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MARCH 1861
100-Dollars, Act of March 2, 1861, Sixty Days, Rawdon Wright Hatch and Edson AND American Bank Note Co. (Fr. --; Hessler --; Loans p. 199 X126B), black and orange face Proof on india paper mounted on card, plate position A, hole cancelled twice across the signature lines, otherwise superbly fresh and attractive, highly unusual in that the two major vignettes, "Mercury" and "Wealth", are signed by their creators George Hatch and Freeman Rawdon respectively, unique
Details
100-Dollars, Act of March 2, 1861, Sixty Days, Rawdon Wright Hatch and Edson AND American Bank Note Co. (Fr. --; Hessler --; Loans p. 199 X126B), black and orange face Proof on india paper mounted on card, plate position A, hole cancelled twice across the signature lines, otherwise superbly fresh and attractive, highly unusual in that the two major vignettes, "Mercury" and "Wealth", are signed by their creators George Hatch and Freeman Rawdon respectively, unique
Provenance
Vattemare Collection, Christie's New York, 4/1-2/82, lot 694