UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Maryland. 10 April 1774. Six Dollars. Serial No. 50123. Signed by Wm. Eddis and J. Clapham. Newman p. 173. VF, one thin spot in paper.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Massachusetts. State Lottery. Class the Third. 1 June 1779. Fifteen Pounds. Serial No. 866. Promissory note. Pine tree and rattlesnake vignette by Paul Revere. Newman p. –. VF, a few ink holes.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 232 (6 September 2003), lot 2309.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Massachusetts. 5 May 1780. Four Dollars. Serial No. 12874. Signed by Loammi Baldwin and Thomas Dawes. Guaranty signed by Peter Boyer. Newman p. 215. EF, hole punched cancel.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 2002), lot 2951.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Massachusetts. 1779. Three Shillings Six Pence. Serial No. (not visible). Signed by Thomas Dawes. Newman p. 214. Fair, a few stains.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. New Jersey. 31 December 1763. Six Pounds. Serial No. 303. Face printed in red and blue inks. Signed by R. Smith, J. Johnston, and S. Skinner. Newman p. 258. Near VF, a few minor stains.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 232 (6 September 2003), lot 2251.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. New Jersey. 25 March 1776. Three Shillings. Serial No. 38103. Face printed in red and black inks. Signed by Robert Smith, J. Johnston, and John Smyth // Lot also includes an Eighteen Pence from the same issue, serial no. 4216, and signed by J. Deare, Robert Smith, and Joseph Smith (VF). Newman p. 261. EF.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R. M. Smythe 257 (13 December 2005), lot 1241.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. New Jersey. 25 March 1776. Six Shillings. Serial No. 10326. Face printed in red and black inks. Signed by Robert Smith, J. Johnston, and Joseph Smith. Newman p. 261. EF.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 2002), lot 2952.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. New Jersey. 25 March 1776. Twelve Shillings. Serial No. 11169. Face printed in red and black inks. Signed by J. Deare, Robert Smith, and Joseph Smith. Newman p. 261. VF.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. North Carolina. December 1771. One Pound. Serial No. 74012. Signed by R. Caswell, L. De Rosset, J. Harvey, and J. Rutherford. Newman p. 320. Choice EF.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 232 (6 September 2003), lot 2270.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. North Carolina. 8 August 1778. Eighth (1/8) Dollar. Serial No. (faint). Signature(s) faded. Newman p. 323. Fine, stained, thin spots.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr., purchased from R.M. Smythe.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. North Carolina. 10 May 1780. Twenty-Five Dollars. Serial No. 6002. Newbern issue. Motto: Terra Libera Notam Praetii In Me Posuit (A free land placed a mark of value on me). Signed by W. Avery and M. Frank. Newman p. 326. Good VF, a few light stains.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 2002), lot 2954.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Pennsylvania. 10 April 1777. Three Pence. Serial No. (faded). Plate A. Signature not visible. Newman p. 356. Fair.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Rhode Island. 2 July 1780. Three Dollars. Serial No. 2001. 'CONFEDERATION' Watermark. Signed by Thomas Rumreill and Caleb Harris. Guaranty signed by Joseph Clarke. Newman p. 400. Near EF. Nice paper quality.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 268 (12 December 2006), lot 1084.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Rhode Island. May 1786. Five Shillings. Serial No. 9963. Signed by Samuel Allen and Jonathan Hazard. Newman p. 401. EF, slit cancelled, which has resulted in the note being cut in two pieces.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 257 (13 December 2005), lot 1242.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Rhode Island. May 1786. Nine Pence. Serial No. 11806. Signed by Samuel Allen and N. Knight. Newman p. 401. In PCGS holder graded Choice About New 58PPQ.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Rhode Island. May 1786. Twenty Shillings. Serial No. 6039. Signed by N. Knight, Samuel Allen, and Elijah Cobb. Newman p. 401. EF.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 2002), lot 2955.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. South Carolina. 23 December 1776. Four Dollars (£6 10s). Serial No. (not issued). Motto: The Actaeon. Iram Prudentia Vincit (The Actaeon. Wisdom overcomes anger.). Signed by John Dart and James Wakefield. Newman p. 423. UNC, as issued.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. South Carolina. 10 April 1778. Ten Shillings. Serial No. 8609. Palmetto vignette. Signed by William Mathews and Henry Crouch. Newman p. 425. EF, a couple of thin spots in the paper.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 232 (6 September 2003), lot 2299.
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UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Virginia. 17 July 1775. Twenty Shillings. Serial No. 1999. Signed by John H. Norton and George Lyne. Newman p. 444. Near Fine, a couple of stains.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr., purchased from R.M. Smythe.
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UNITED STATES, Obsolete Currency. Frankfort. Clinton County, Indiana. 11 February 1865. Twenty-Five Dollars. Isssued 11 February 1867. Military Obligation note. Issued to John Barner. Wolka –. VF, pen cancelled.From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 269 (15 December 2006), lot 5924.
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