CONNECTICUT OBSOLETES

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BRIDGEPORT. 1837. 25 cents. Bridgeport Incorporated Exchange Association. Payable at 12 Wall St, NYC. Fine. $60

BRISTOL. 1814. $2 The Manufacturers' Exchange Company. Commerce with Windmill and Factory in background. CT65-G4. Very Fine, short tear easy to miss. $40

BRISTOL. 1814. $3 The Manufacturers' Exchange Company. Commerce with Windmill and Factory in background. CT65-G6. Very Fine. $40

DERBY. 1825. $2 The Derby Bank. Neptune rides the waves. Payable at Fulton Bank. Very Fine, corner nibs. $60

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $1 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing.Green overprint. CT110-G16c. Steamer "City of Hartford". Crisp New. $75

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $2 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing.Green overprint. CT110-G18c. Steamer "City of Hartford". Crisp New. $85

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $3 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing. All black. CT110-G20a. Steamer "Granite State". Crisp New. $125

EAST HADEDAM. 18_. $5 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing. All black. CT110-G22. Ship building scene. Crisp Uncirculated. $95

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $5 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing. Green overprint. CT110-G22c. Ship building scene. Crisp New, pinpoint rust spot. $75

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $10 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing. All black. CT110-G24a. Steamer "City of Hartford". Crisp Uncirculated. $115

EAST HADDAM. 18_. $20 The Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing. All black. CT110-G26a. Daniel Webster at LR. Crisp Uncirculated. $125

ESSEX. 1858. $3 Saybrook Bank. Spurious note. CT115-S5. Good, with notch at B, tear at L. $45

HARTFORD. 1856. $1 The Exchange Bank. Altered from Hartford, IN. CT150-S5. Boldly stamped "COUNTERFEIT" twice. Fine looking, tape repair on back. $65

HARTFORD. 1823. $5 The Hartford Bank. CT165-C196. Contemporary counterfeit. Fine. $60

HARTFORD. $2 The State Bank. CT200-S5. Farmer plows. Washington and Franklin. Spurious issue. Good - Very Good. $60

HARTFORD. 1862. 10 cents. Scrip of Talcott & Post. Green tint. Very Fine, margin nicked. $50

NEW HAVEN. 1865. $1 City Bank. New Haven Green. Gigantic red "1"s. Crisp Uncirculated. $250

NEW HAVEN. 1865. $2 City Bank. New Haven Green. Gigantic red "2"s. Crisp Uncirculated. $295

NEW HAVEN. 1854. $5 City Bank. New Haven Green. CT265-C48. Contemporary counterfeit. Very Fine. $45

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $5 City Bank. Ships and boats galore!. Red "FIVE". Crisp Uncirculated. $105

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $20 City Bank. New Haven Green. CT265-G76c. Red "20" on back. ABNCo. Crisp Uncirculated, nice. $150

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $50 City Bank. New Haven Green. CT265-G84c. Red "50" on back. ABNCo. Crisp New, unissued. $225

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $100 City Bank. New Haven Green. CT265-G92c. Red "100" on back. ABNCo. Crisp Uncirculated. $295

NEW HAVEN. 1858. $5 The Mechanics Bank. Very Good, with bold stamping "COUNTERFEIT Bank of Mutual Redemption C B B" (counterfeit broken bank). $85

NEW HAVEN. 1865. $10 The Mechanics Bank. Sailor with flag, flanked by green "X" and "10". Quality contemporary cft. Fine. $75

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $50 The Mechanics Bank. Franklin, Washington and History. CT280-G80. Crisp Uncirculated, scarce issue. $195

NEW HAVEN. 18_. $100 The Mechanics Bank. Justice, Washington, and America. Crisp Uncirculated, scarce issue. $225

NEW HAVEN. 1854. $10 Merchants Bank. CT284-S20. Very Good, two tears at bottom. Rare spurious issue. $125

NEW LONDON. 1856. $1 The Bank of Commerce. Red "ONE". Mercury and Sailor. Spurious note. Very Fine. $50

NEW LONDON. 1809. $1 The New London Bank. Neptune takes a ride. Early counterfeit. Very Good. $65

NEW LONDON. 18_. $3 The Union Bank. Milkmaid surveys her world. Liberty at L. Red "3"s. Crisp Uncirculated. $225

NEW LONDON. 18_. $10 The Union Bank. Full-rigged sailing ship. Red "10"s. Crisp Uncirculated. $225

NEW LONDON. 18_. $20 The Union Bank. Stone cutter creates. Red "20"s. Crisp Uncirculated. $225

NEW MILFORD. 18_. $10 The Bank of Litchfield County. CT215-G10. Allegories with shield. Proof. $1750

NORWALK. 1862. $5 Fairfield County Bank. CT335-C72b. Sailing ships, blue "FIVE". Very Fine. $125

NORWICH. $1 The Uncas Bank. A modern (1993) reprint made by the American Bank Note Company

using its original plates. These were sold as sets of 36 different notes. Superb Gem. $100

NORWICH. 18_. $1. The Shetucket Bank. Family bliss. CT365-G20c. ABNCo. Crisp Uncirculated. $360

NORWICH. 18_. $3. The Shetucket Bank. Farmhands take a break. CT365-G24c. ABNCo. Crisp Uncirculated. $495

NORWICH. 1859. $1 The Thames Bank. Cattle graze. Red "ONE". Altered from Laurel IN note. Stamped "COUNTERFEIT". Fine. $125

NORWICH. 18_. $100 The Uncas Bank. Superb vignette with Commerce and Ceres flanking state arms. CT375-G28. Choice proof. $4950

ROCKVILLE. 185_. $3 The Rockville Bank. Red "THREE". Maiden tends the barnyard. Proof from ABNCo archives. Trivial margin flaw at LR corner. $495

STAMFORD. 1861. $3 The Stamford Bank. "THREE" in Green panel. Contemporary counterfeit. CT405-C12c. Marked " Bad". Very Fine. $100

STONINGTON. 18_. $1 The Stonington Bank. Sailor surveys ships. Red tint. Crisp New. $175

STONINGTON. 18_. $2 The Stonington Bank. Whale hunt! Popular theme, wonderful vignette. Red Tint. CT415-G18a. Crisp New. $450

STONINGTON. 18_. $3 The Stonington Bank. Steam paddlewheeler "Plymouth Rock". Red tint. CT415-G28a. Crisp New. $275

STONINGTON. 18_. $3 The Stonington Bank. Ancient train. Mercury, Plenty and Vulcan. Busy!. Crisp Uncirculated. $195

STONINGTON. 18_. $4 The Stonington Bank. Full masted sailing ship. Very Fine, scarce denomination for Connecticut. $185

STONINGTON. 18_. $5 The Stonington Bank. Chariot and Cherub take to the sky. CT415-G36. Crisp New with as made wrinkle. $75

STONINGTON. 1862. $5 The Stonington Bank. Red "5"s. Neptune L. Crisp New. $150

STONINGTON. 1862. $10 The Stonington Bank. CT415-G48b. Red "TEN". Score card reads "Whale 2, hunters 0". Crisp New. $495

WATERBURY. 1859. $20 The Waterbury Bank. Maidens galore. CT445-C12a. Fine, pinholes. $125

WEST KILLINGLY. 185_. $2 The Eastern Bank. Choo choo belches smoke. Superb proof. $1495

WEST KILLINGLY. 1852. $3 The Eastern Bank. Red "THREE". Crisp About New. Some stray ink, but much higher grade than usually found. $185

WEST KILLINGLY. 185_. $10 The Eastern Bank. Indian watches buffalo hunt. Superb proof. $1750

WEST WINSTED. 18_. $10 The Hurlbut Bank. Indians ponder civilization. Proof on card from ABNC archive sale. $995

WINSTED. 1862. $1 The Winsted Bank. Young boy at center flanked by cherubs. ABNCo. CT475-G6a. Most appealing. Fine. $1250

WOODBURY. 1857. $1 The Woodbury Bank. CT480_g2a. Indian mother and child at right. Fine. $350

WOODBURY. 1852. $5 The Woodbury Bank. CT480_g8. Farmer and his dog herd sheep. Very Good. $225