Auction: 316 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 965
KY. Owenton. Ch.W2868. First National Bank of Owenton. $100. 1902 DB. Fr. 689. No.1243/1243. Plate C. PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 PPQ. The holder also states: ´Don Kelly Collection´. This pen signed note appears to be more deserving of an AU grade. This note is also a very scarce sub-variety that pairs the dated back reverse with the bank serial number in both the upper and lower positions. The notes with the same serial numbers in both upper and lower positions had their serial numbers applied between 1925 and 1929. For the most part, the dated back notes were issued prior to 1916.
This bank only issued $50 and $100 notes in both large and small size. Only seven large notes are known on this bank. In the same holder, this note sold for $4,500.00 plus the buyer´s premium as Lot 15682 in Heritage CAA´s April, 2011 CSNS sale in Rosemont, IL.
Sold for
$2,200