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This specimen was lot 20160 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $7,200. The catalog description[1] noted, "A Great Uncut Sheet from the Northern Reaches of Orange County, Uncut Sheet of (6) Brea, California. $5 1929 Ty. 2. Fr. 1800-2. Oilfields NB. Charter #13877. PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ. Bearing a title fitting for a community that has long been tied to the production of crude oil. The Oilfields National Bank in Brea was first chartered in 1933 succeeding the Oilfields National Bank of Brea (Charter# 13001) which had only been chartered in 1926. Issuing a total of $33,450 in National Currency before 1935 saw the end of National Bank Notes; this sheet is one of 2,820 sheets of Type 2 $5s issued by this institution where roughly 50 examples are currently known by the National Bank Note Census. A true trophy to be had for the California specialist."
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| current | 08:56, 15 August 2024 | | 1,189 × 2,400 (574 KB) | LatinKing2020 (talk | contribs) | This specimen was lot 20160 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $7,200. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "A Great Uncut Sheet from the Northern Reaches of Orange County, Uncut Sheet of (6) Brea, California. $5 1929 Ty. 2. Fr. 1800-2. Oilfields NB. Charter #13877. PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ. Bearing a title fitting for a community that has long been tied to the production of crude oil. The Oilfields National Bank in Brea was first chartered in 19... |
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