“Tobacco No. 1” Vignette Proof on india paper, American Bank Note Co.

$35.00

“Tobacco No. 1” engraving proof on india paper dating back into the 1860s. Unkown artist and engraver. This vignette was originally produced for Bald, Cousland & Co. It saw use originally on the $5 Bank of the Commonwealth (Virginia) obsolete bank note. It was later used on US tax-paid revenues.


Note: this is an ORIGINAL nineteenth century proof; not a reproduction or contemporary print. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

Additional information

printer

American Bank Note Co.

Condition

excellent, cut-to-shape

Year

1860s

Paper

india

Size

3.5" x 1.5"