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Electronic Auction 494  23 Jun 2021
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Lot 671

Estimate: 50 USD
Price realized: 30 USD
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OBSOLETE NOTES. Fairmount, Maine. New England Bank. $20 – Unissued. Fictitious bank. Vignettte – Native American and deer. Die cancelled, glue residue on reverse. EF.

The "New England Bank" was a fictitious bank, from a town – Fairmount – that did not exist. The notes were printed by con-men to pass without any backing.
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