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T1 $1000 Montgomery Issue. This note grades Very Good - Fine, with a three small punch hole cancels. It has not been improved, restored, or otherwise molested. A note that evokes emotions of many kinds. $27,500.

T4 $50 Montgomery Issue. Very Good, with a short tear at the bottom of the centerfold and other petty faults. Inscribed on back,"This bill was taken from Gen. Magruder's headquarters after his defeat at Williamsburg, Va May 5, 1862 by Charles E Buell Company E 18th Mass. Vol. Oct 18 1869" Pretty potent stuff. $14,500

T5 $100 Richmond Issue. Southern Bank Note Co. Sept 1861. Crisp New, a beauty, with reverse endorsement:
"Issued by me Sept 21 1864 Maj W G Andrews Memphis Tenn". One tiny speck of ink erosion in flourish that ends Andrews signature. $4800

T6 $50 Richmond Issue. Southern Bank Note Co. Aug 1861. Extremely Fine, a lovely example of this early issue. $3950

T8 $50 George Washington. Hoyer & Ludwig. July 25, 1861. Criswell 20. Couple of hinge remnants on back. Extremely Fine, a pleasing note. $350

T8 $50 George Washington. Hoyer & Ludwig. July 25, 1861. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Criswell 15, on bond paper. Superior note. $650

T9 $20 Sailing Ship. Fine, minor translucencies, but not canceled. $75

T9 $20 Sailing Ship. Criswell 32. Extremely Fine, lovely clipper ship. $400

T9 $20 Sailing Ship. Criswell 32. Crisp About Uncirculated. $450

$20 Female Riding Deer. Bogus, but popular. Fine. $175

T10 $10 Liberty and CSA Flag. Criswell 35, Printed "for" before "Treas.. Very Good. Looks better, but has separation along horizontal fold. $250

T10 $10 Liberty and CSA Flag. Criswell 35, Printed "for" before "Treas.. Fine, small edge tear. $350

T10 $10 Liberty and CSA Flag. Criswell 36, "for" written above "Treas.. Fine. $450

T10 $10 Liberty and CSA Flag. Criswell 36, "for" written above "Treas.. Better than Fine. $500

T10 $10 Liberty and CSA Flag. Criswell 36, "for" written before "Treas.. Very Fine. $800

T11 $5 Liberty and Eagle. Criswell 44. Six small punch cancels. Good. $950...SOLD

T12 $5 Manouvrier. Criswell 49. Better than Fine, with nice margins, decent back color and no problems. $5250

T13 $100 Negroes load cotton. September 2, 1861. Criswell 50. Very Fine, quite attractive. $195

T13 $100 Negroes load cotton. September 2, 1861. Criswell 56. Very Choice About Uncirculated. $375

T14 $50 September 2, 1861. Moneta and Chest. XF, another excellent example. $150

T14 $50 September 2, 1861. Criswell 63. Moneta and Chest. Yet another in XF. $150

T14 $50 September 2, 1861. Criswell 59. Moneta and Chest. AU with a pinhole and signs of mounting on back. $195

T14 $50 September 2, 1861. Criswell 59. Moneta and Chest. About New, rounded corner. $250

T15 $50 September 2, 1861. Criswell 79. Train, Justice at R. Red overtint. Very Fine and then some. $9500

T16 $50 September 2, 1861. Jefferson Davis. Criswell 84. Very Fine, with decent restoration of cut out cancel. $175

T16 $50 September 2, 1861. Jefferson Davis. Close to Very Fine, you'll like it. $225

T16 $50 September 2, 1861. Jefferson Davis. Cr-84, script "CSA" wmk. VF-XF, a beauty. $450

T16 $50 September 2, 1861. Jefferson Davis. Criswell 84, script "CSA" wmk. Crisp Uncirculated, a beauty. $1600

T17 $20 September 2, 1861. Criswell 99, with "For" printed. Fine, with a few pinholes. $1000

T17 $20 September 2, 1861. Cr 99, with "For" printed. Fine. $1200

T17 $20 September 2, 1861. Cr 100, with "For" written for both Register and Treasurer. Fine, with minor repairs and bold green. $1250

T17 $20 September 2, 1861. Nearly Very Fine, with good color and decent margins. $1600

T18 $20 September 2, 1861. Sailing Ship. Choice About Uncirculated. $145

T18 $20 September 2, 1861. Criswell 101. Sailing Ship. Crisp Uncirculated, handling. Boldly printed and signed. $160

T19 $20 September 2, 1861. Navigation. Criswell 137. Cut out cancel on this better than Very Fine beauty. $2750

T20 $20 September 2, 1861. Navigation and Beehive. Very Fine, cut cancel. $45

T20 $20 September 2, 1861. Navigation and Beehive. Criswell 142. Extremely Fine, sharply printed. $215

T20 $20 September 2, 1861. Navigation and Beehive. Criswell 142. Crisp About Uncirculated, a beauty. $295

T21 $20 September 2, 1861. Vice Pres. A H Stephens. Criswell 145. Dark Green. Fine appearing with hammer cancels and tear mended on back. $210

T21 $20 September 2, 1861. Vice Pres. A H Stephens. Criswell 147. Dark green. Very Fine, with cut cancels. $550

T21 $20 September 2, 1861. Vice Pres. A H Stephens. Criswell 146, block "CSA" watermark. Very Fine, with 5 miniscule pinholes. Very handsome note. $900

T22 $20 September 2, 1861. Indian family. Southern Bank Note Co. Criswell 152. Very Fine, cut out cancels. $600

T22 $20 September 2, 1861. Indian family. Southern Bank Note Co. Criswell 150. Strong Fine, you'll like it as much as I do. $1100

T22 $20 September 2, 1861. Indian family. Southern Bank Note Co. Criswell 150. Fine - Very Fine, a wonderful example. $1200

T23 $20 September 2, 1861. Cotton Wagon. Criswell 155, plain paper, serial A1. The orange overprint is history, with most of the note showing uniform age. Very Good or better from the standpoint of wear. $1500.

T23 $20 September 2, 1861. Cotton Wagon. Criswell 153, plain paper, serial A. Strong Fine, nice overprint and no problems. $2250

T23 $10 September 2, 1861. Facsimile in green and black. (1912 copyright). "THIS NOT MONEY". Curious and collectable. CU, nick. $15

T24 $10 September 2, 1861. R M T Hunter, Red "X"s. Criswell 156. Fine - Very Fine, a favorite of many. $395

T24 $10 September 2, 1861. R M T Hunter, Red "X"s. Criswell 163. Tiny nick in bottom margin. Still Extremely Fine and most attractive. $1100

T25 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor. Criswell 168. Very Fine, two small holes near Meminger image. $275

T25 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor. "CSA" watermark. Criswell 169. Nearly VF, one pinhole. $275

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Solid Red "X"s. Criswell 175. Nearly Very Fine. $350

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Solid Red "X"s. Script "CSA" watermark. Criswell 177, Fricke 8. Cut Cancels. Nice Fine. $195

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Solid Red "X"s. Script "CSA" watermark. Criswell 177, Fricke 8. Virtually Very Fine. $495

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Solid Red "X"s. Script "CSA" watermark. Criswell 177, Fricke 8. Extremely Fine. $595

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Coarse Red "X"s. Criswell 189. Very Fine with cut out cancel. $160

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Red "X"s. Criswell 193. Script "CSA" watermark. Not cancelled. Fine, a couple of pinholes. $195

T26 $10 September 2, 1861. Hope with Anchor, Red "X"s. Criswell 193. Script "CSA" watermark. Very Fine. $350

T28 $10 September 2, 1861. Liberty and Commerce. Very Fine with a few pinholes. $100

T28 $10 September 2, 1861. Liberty and Commerce. Criswell 233. Very Choice About Uncirculated. Crisp and original. $675

T29 $10 September 2, 1861. Negro picks cotton. Criswell 237. Fine, cut cancel. Faces up beautifully. $395

T29 $10 September 2, 1861. Criswell 237. Negro picks cotton. Very close to Very Fine. $750

T30 $10 September 2, 1861. Sweet Potato Dinner. Very Fine, cut canceled. $70

T30 $10 September 2, 1861. Sweet Potato Dinner. Very Fine, hammer (cut) cancelled. $70

T30 $10 September 2, 1861. Criswell 239. Sweet Potato Dinner. Choice About Uncirculated. NOT canceled. Fresh, and just a corner fold shy of the ultimate grade. $550

T31 $5 September 2, 1861. "Southern Bank Note Co." Five female allegory. Criswell 243, letter B. Very Good, nice for the grade. $350

T32 $5 September 2, 1861. "Mechanic". Criswell 249. Good - Very Good, cut out cancels. $500

T32 $5 September 2, 1861. "Mechanic". Fricke 1. Very Fine, an outstanding example. Bright, crisp and free of the usual oxidation worries. $6500

T33 $5 September 2, 1861. Memminger, Green print. Criswell 253. Very Very close to Very Fine. $795

T34 $5 September 2, 1861. Memminger, black print. Fine, not cancelled. $200

T34 $5 September 2, 1861. Memminger, black print. Script CSA watermark. Cr-268. Nearly Very Fine. $350

T35 $5 September 2, 1861. The fabled "Indian Princes", widely regarded as the rarest Confederate note. Very Good, with a few pinholes and minor repairs. $24,500

T36 $5 September 2, 1861. XF, hammer cancel. $85

T36 $5 September 2, 1861. XF, a few pinholes. Cr-278. Not canceled. Very nice! $100

T36 $5 September 2, 1861. About Uncirculated, faint thin. Cr-278. Not canceled. $125

T36 $5 September 2, 1861. About Uncirculated, three pinholes. Cr-278. Not canceled. $135

T37 $5 September 2, 1861. Sailor with cotton. Criswell 284. Better than Very Fine, an extremely attractive note. $450

T39 $100 May, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Fine with Raleigh NC "Interest Paid" stamp. $85

T39 $100 June, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Very Fine, "Interest Paid" stamps from Raliegh NC and Montgomery on back. $125

T39 $100 June, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Very Fine, some roughness at top. Three "Interest Paid" stamps, 1863, 1864, 1865. $100

T39 $100 June, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Extremely Fine, with lots of pinholes. Interest paid handstamps for Charleston 1863, 1864 and 1865. Issued by B C Pressley, Asst Treasurer stamp. $110

T39 $100 July, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Criswell 294. Extremely Fine with Interest Paid stamps on back. $110

T39 $100 July, 1862. Straight steam. J.T.Paterson. Crisp New. $140

T40 $100 October, 1862. Diffused steam. Criswell 298. Crisp About Uncirculated. Interest paid stamps on bak. $150

T40 $100 October, 1862. Diffused steam. Criswell 298. Crisp Uncirculated. Interest paid stamps on bak. $185

T41 $100 Negroes hoe cotton. Dated Nov 3, 1862. Criswell 315. About New, with Augusta interest paid stamp. $175

T41 $100 Negroes hoe cotton. Dated Dec 4, 1862. Criswell 319A. Script letter wmk "CSA". About Uncirculated with "Interest Paid" stamps on back. $175

T41 $100 Negroes hoe cotton. Dated Dec 4, 1862. Criswell 317. Crisp Uncirculated with "Interest Paid" stamps on back and one pinhole. $195

T41 $100 Negroes hoe cotton. Dated Dec 4, 1862. Criswell 318A. Choice Uncirculated with "Interest Paid" stamps on back. $250

T41 $100 Negroes hoe cotton. Dated Dec 15, 1862. Choice Crisp Uncirculated with generous margins and two "Interest Paid" stamps on back. $275

T42 $2 South Strikes Union. Criswell 337. Crisp About New, very attractive. $275

T43 $2 South Strikes Union. Criswell 338. Green "2 TWO" Fine, with numerous pinholes. $195

T44 $1 Lucy Pickens/Steamship. Third Series. Very Fine, with irregular margins. $100

T44 $1 Lucy Pickens/Steamship. Criswell 341. About New, real quality. $225

T44 $1 Lucy Pickens/Steamship. Criswell 341. Choice New, a beauty. $295

T45 $1 Lucy Pickens/Steamship. Green "ONE". Almost Very Fine. Solid with good color. $450

T45 $1 Lucy Pickens/Steamship. Green "ONE". Very Fine. $495

T46 $10 September 2, 1862. Ceres and cotton bales. RMT Hunter at R. "Six Month". Better than Very Fine, cut canceled. $250

T46 $10 September 2, 1862. Ceres and cotton bales. RMT Hunter at R. Better than Very Fine, not canceled. $275

T49 $100 December 2, 1862. Lucy Pickens, green back. Cr-348. "CSA" watermark. Looks Very Fine, but heavy horizontal fold shows minor separation. $300

T49 $100 December 2, 1862. Lucy Pickens, green back. Cr-348. "CSA" watermark. Very Fine, a few pinholes. $350

T49 $100 December 2, 1862. Lucy Pickens, green back. Cr-348. "CSA" watermark. Very Fine, one pinhole. $400

T49 $100 December 2, 1862. Lucy Pickens, green back. Extremely Fine, with three pinholes and a few freckles. $400

T49 $100 December 2, 1862. Lucy Pickens, green back. Cr-347. CU, with as-made wrinkles at UR. $750

T50 $50 December 2, 1862. Jefferson Davis, back in green. Criswell 357. Slash cancels not distracting. Better than Very Fine. $350

T50 $50 December 2, 1862. Jefferson Davis, back in green. Criswell 362. Hammer cancel. Very Fine, looks better. $325

T50 $50 December 2, 1862. Jefferson Davis, back in green. Criswell 362. Very Fine, uncut. $450

T50 $50 December 2, 1862. Jefferson Davis, back in green. Criswell 358. Better than Very Fine, uncut with a few pinholes. $450

T51 $20 December 2, 1862. Capitol at Nashville, blue back. Fine with hammer (cut) cancel. $50

T51 $20 December 2, 1862. Capitol at Nashville, blue back. Fine, not canceled. $75

T52 $10 December 2, 1862. Capitol, Richmond. Pink paper. Very Fine, not canceled. $75

T52 $10 December 2, 1862. Capitol, Richmond. Pink paper. Very Fine, hammer cancel. $40

T52 $10 December 2, 1862. Capitol, Richmond. Pink paper. Criswell 369. Crisp About Uncirculated. $175

T52 $10 December 2, 1862. Capitol, Richmond. Pink paper. Criswell 369. Crisp New, with a trivial crinkle in the R margin. $175

T53 $5 December 2, 1862. Memminger, with fancy blue back. Very Fine, nice. $45

T53 $5 December 2, 1862. Memminger, with fancy blue back. Criswell 383. Crisp New. $210

T54 $2 June 2, 1862. Judah Benjamin. Fine, with a short tear near one signature and a few pinholes. $75

T54 $2 June 2, 1862. Judah Benjamin. Criswell 392. Very Fine, looks a lot better. $125

T54 $2 June 2, 1862. Judah Benjamin. Criswell 392. Extremely Fine, a few light vertical folds. $195

T54 $2 June 2, 1862. Judah Benjamin. Criswell 392. Uncirculated. Handling, but no folds. $250

T54 $2 June 2, 1862. Judah Benjamin. Very Good, but mighty great! SERIAL #1, 1st Series. Mighty long odds of survival. $1250SOLD

T55 $1 December 2, 1862. Clement Clay. Criswell 397. Better than Fine, a few pinholes. $80

T55 $1 December 2, 1862. Clement Clay. Criwell 397. VF-XF, nicely margined. $195

T55 $1 December 2, 1862. Clement Clay. Criswell 398. Uncirculated, as made wrinkle. $325

T56 $100. April 6, 1863. Choice Crisp New. 1st Series. Criswell 403. One insignificant pinhole. A lovely note with the embossing of the serial numbers still evident. $575

T56 $100. April 6, 1863. Very Fine. 1st Series. Criswell 403. $250

T56 $100. April 6, 1863. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Nice margins, lovely note. $595

T57 $50. April 6, 1863. Fine, with hammer cancel. $75

T57 $50. April 6, 1863. Very Fine. Criswell 415. $150

T57 $50. April 6, 1863. Very Fine, "CSA" wmk. Cut out cancel. Generous margins, looks better than technical grade. $100

T57 $50. July, 1863. Criswell 408. Crisp New, a cracklin' fresh example. $495

T58 $20. April 6, 1863. Very Fine, cut cancel. $45

T58 $20. April 6, 1863. Very Fine, with cut out cancel and tape on corners. $40

T58 $20. July, 1863. Criswell 418. Crisp New, striking blue back. $325

T59 $10. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Nashville. Blue back. Nearly Very Fine, few pinholes. Not cancelled. $45

T59 $10. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Nashville. Blue back. Criswell 438.. Extremely Fine. $85

T59 $10. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Nashville. Blue back. Criswell 442. Extremely Fine, looks much nicer. $100

T59 $10. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Nashville. Blue back. Criswell 442. Crisp Uncirculated. $250

T60 $5. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Richmond. Fine. Numerous pinholes, not canceled. $40

T60 $5. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. Blue back has penciled Criswell numbers. Crisp AU, with a few pinholes. $85

T60 $5. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. Vivid blue back. Crisp About New. $90

T60 $5. April 6, 1863. Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. Deep blue back. Criswell 450. Crisp About New. $100

T61 $2 April 6, 1863. Judah Benjamin, pink paper. Very Good, very affordable. $45

T61 $2 April 6, 1863. Judah Benjamin, pink paper. Very Fine. Criswell 473. $195

T61 $2 April 6, 1863. Judah Benjamin, pink paper. Extremely Fine. Criswell 471. $450

T61 $2 April 6, 1863. Judah Benjamin, pink paper. Crisp New, two microscopic pinholes. Criswell 472. Lovely note. $600

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. Fine, peppered with pinhles. $40

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. Fine, affordable. $50

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. Nearly XF, generous margins. $85

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. About Uncirculated, a few pinholes. $100

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. Criswell 474. Choice About Uncirculated, very minor handling on one corner. $150

T62 $1 April 6, 1863. Clement Clay. Criswell 478. Choice Uncirculated, especially nice. $195

T63 50¢ April 6, 1863. Jeff Davis. Crisp Uncirculated, a few pinholes. $65

T63 50¢ April 6, 1863. Jeff Davis. Criswell 488. Choice Uncirculated, nicely centered. $85

T63 50¢ April 6, 1863. Jeff Davis. Criswell 487. Very Choice Uncirculated, with CSA treasury paper stamp. $95

T64 $500 1864 General Jackson with Stars & Bars. Very Fine, with serial number 5734. $450

T64 $500 1864 General Jackson with Stars & Bars. Another near XF. $475

T64 $500 1864 General Jackson with Stars & Bars. Criswell 489A, darker red. Serial 9766. Extremely Fine. $575

T64 $500 1864 General Jackson. Cr-489B. Dark Red. Serial 37102. Very Fine, with tape on back corner. $495

T64 $500 1864 General Jackson. Cr-489B. Dark Red. Serial 36944. Crisp Uncirculated. A delight! $2250

T65 $100 1864. Lucy Pickens. Very Fine or better. $90

T65 $100 1864. Lucy Pickens. Extremely Fine with tear at end and low serial 657. $80

T65 $100 1864. Lucy Pickens. Crisp About New. Very Nice. $120

T65 $100 1864. Lucy Pickens. Criswell 493. Crisp Uncirculated. Cracklin' fresh with vivid blue back. $195

T65 $100 1864. Lucy Pickens. Criswell 494. Gem Crisp Uncirculated. Not many CSA notes at this lofty grade. $325

T66 $50 1864 Jeff Davis. Crisp New. Tightly trimmed, but fresh and original. $125

T66 $50 1864 Jeff Davis. Choice Crisp New. $175

T66 $50 1864 Jeff Davis. Choice Crisp New. Vivid blue back is exceptional. $175

T66 $50 1864 Jeff Davis. Criswell 499. Choice Crisp Uncirculated with deeper red tint. $325

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Very Fine. $36

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Extremely Fine, looks better. $48

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. About New, some stray ink. $50

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Crisp About Uncirculated. $65

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Criswell 512. Crisp Uncirculated, with deep blue back. $100

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Crisp Uncirculated, nicely margined with deep blue back. $110

T67 $20 Capitol at Nahville. Criswell 507. Choice Crisp Uncirculated, with deep blue back. $125

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Very Fine, an easy way to start. $36

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Choice About Uncirculated. Minor corner bump. $50

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Choice About Uncirculated. Another superior note. $55

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Crisp Uncirculated. $70

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Deep blue back. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. $85

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Choice Crisp Uncirculated, nice margins. $85

T68 $10 1864 Horses Pulling Cannon. Gem Crisp Uncirculated, super. $125

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. Very Fine. $35

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. Extremely Fine. $45

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. Memminger at R. About New, fresh and original. $55

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. About Uncirculated. Deeper red over tint. $75

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. Crisp Uncirculated, fresh and original. $65

T69. $5 1864 Capitol at Richmond. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Fresh and original from a run of twenty notes. $75

T70 $2 1864 Judah Benjamin. Very Fine, with deep red tint. $125

T70 $2 1864 Judah Benjamin. Almost New, with irregular margins. $115

T70 $2 1864 Judah Benjamin. Almost New, quite nice. $115

T70 $2 1864 Judah Benjamin. Choice Crisp New. $140

T70 $2 1864 Judah Benjamin. Choice Crisp New with three stupendous margins. $175

T71 $1 1864 Clement Clay. Fine, very affordable. $65

T72 50 cents. 1864. Jeff Davis. About New, pinhole, cut tight at top. $35

T72 50 cents. 1864. Jeff Davis. Crisp New, signs of hinging on back. $45

T72 50 cents. 1864. Jeff Davis. Choice Crisp Uncirculated, very nice. $80

T72 50 cents. 1864. Jeff Davis. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Pristine and nicely margined. $100

T72 50 cents. 1864. Jeff Davis. Criswell 578. Gem Crisp Uncirculated. $125