Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2013 Baltimore Auction - Sess. C 8 November 2013
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ARGENTINA. Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. 5 Pesos, 14.1.1881. P-S529p.
2 pieces in lot. Face and back color proofs mounted to card stock. A design type which is shown without price in the currency SCWPM and seen with mention of never being issued. The proof offered here is the first we can recall handling and shows a stunning ABN design. Portrait vignette of Dr. Aisina at center with "Gaucho on the Pampa," at left. Multiple colors create a strong appeal and the note shows with an impressive back design in brown with a locomotive vignette at center. Some handling prevents an Uncirculated assessment.Choice About Uncirculated
Estimate: $300
ARGENTINA. Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. 5 Pesos, 14.1.1881. P-S529p.
2 pieces in lot. Face and back color proofs mounted to card stock. A design type which is shown without price in the currency SCWPM and seen with mention of never being issued. The proof offered here is the first we can recall handling and shows a stunning ABN design. Portrait vignette of Dr. Aisina at center with "Gaucho on the Pampa," at left. Multiple colors create a strong appeal and the note shows with an impressive back design in brown with a locomotive vignette at center. Some handling prevents an Uncirculated assessment.Choice About Uncirculated
Estimate: $300