Syracuse, New York. Mechanics Bank of Syracuse. 18xx $10. PMG Gem

Syracuse, New York. Mechanics Bank of Syracuse. 18xx $10. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Proof. (NY-2625-UNL10P). Plate A. Imprint of Wellstood, Benson & Hanks. New York. Period locomotive at center with station and busy harbor evident in the background. Below, bank title and associated guarantee text. State die at left below a subsidiary vignette depicting a sailor standing upon rocky shore while a lighthouse and "X-shaped" counter emblazoned "10" can also be noticed. Subsidiary female allegorical figure seated at right evocative of industry with hammer and anvil while a pair of ovoid counters emblazoned "10" can be found above and below in the margins. A total of (4) rounded POCs may be seen above the signature panels and manufacturer's imprint at right. This institution ultimately became the Mechanics National Bank of Syracuse (Charter# 1401) in 1865. Estimate: $600 - $900. Provenance: From the Caine Collection. Click here for certification details from PMG.

Estimate:$360

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