Germantown, Pennsylvania. Bank of Germantown. 1862. $1. PCGS Currency Very Fine 25.
Popular Polar Bear Vignette
Germantown, Pennsylvania. Bank of Germantown. 1862. $1. PCGS Currency Very Fine 25.
(PA-150 G8a) American Bank Note Co. Phil. Black with vermillion tints. Native American princess at lower left. Child upper left of center. Iconic depiction of four men in a small boat fending off an attack by a polar bear at center. "PHILADELPHIA" in vermillion above with large vermillion "1" counters to each side of the central vignette. Vermillion micro lettering in the signature panel at bottom. A beautiful representation of this ever popular "Polar Bear" type.
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000.
Provenance: From the Midtown Collection.
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Popular Polar Bear Vignette
Germantown, Pennsylvania. Bank of Germantown. 1862. $1. PCGS Currency Very Fine 25.
(PA-150 G8a) American Bank Note Co. Phil. Black with vermillion tints. Native American princess at lower left. Child upper left of center. Iconic depiction of four men in a small boat fending off an attack by a polar bear at center. "PHILADELPHIA" in vermillion above with large vermillion "1" counters to each side of the central vignette. Vermillion micro lettering in the signature panel at bottom. A beautiful representation of this ever popular "Polar Bear" type.
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000.
Provenance: From the Midtown Collection.