| Description |
New Orleans, LA- Red River Packet Co. $2 Dec. 1, 1861. PCGS Very Fine 20 Apparent. We believe the red protector types, like this example, are scarcer than the green protector notes from the issuer. Printed on thin white paper. The wide top-center vignette of a packet boat is signed "Childs" below. The red protector TWO is outlined and shaded. Plate E is at the upper left. Noted only with some "Small Holes." Bright and attractive. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
From Newman X (Heritage Auctions, November 2018), lot 20445, realized $336. |