| Description |
Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson. A New Security for Protecting Bank Notes from Alterations and Photographic Counterfeits, by the Use of the Patent Green Tint Conjointly with Black Carbon Ink.. New-York, 1858. Copyright Tracy R. Edson. 8vo, original printed paper covers. Magnificent engraved sample bank note printed in green and black; 20 pages. Once folded vertically. Near fine. Rare. This was displayed in the Newman Money Museum and retains its exhibition label. Estimate $200. Ex: Goodspeed's Book Shop (10/1970). Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15953 (realized $900).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11544 |