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The First National Bank of San Francisco, California.

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The item in the photos is the item that you will receive. We aim to take great photos.

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PMG CERTIFIED FINE 12. The item in the photo is the item you will receive. We aim to take great photos. Most all issues can be resolved over the E bay messaging system, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us personally to help resolve any issues your having with your order. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Paper Money: US\National Banknotes”. The seller is “kearneycc” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Portugal, Malta, United Kingdom, Cyprus, Austria, Hungary, Sweden, Spain, Estonia, Belgium, Finland, Bulgaria, Poland, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Canada, France, Germany, Latvia, Italy, Greece, Romania.

• Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
• Denomination: $5
• Type: Banknotes
• Year: 1882
• Certification Number: 2176669-016
• Grade: 12
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Certification: PMG

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“The California Text-Book Containing A Grammar of the Spanish Language in English; of the English in Spanish; Conversational Dialogues in Both Languages, and a Full Description of California”. (6 x 4 inches) 2 [v]-viii, 258 pages, original quarter blind tooled red roan with wear to lower spine (lower left hinge on front cover split, but holding), gilt title at head of spine, publishers name in gilt at foot of spine, original cloth boards showing evidence of old moisture splash or spill, minor foxing on preliminary and last leaves; contents clean, intact and unaffected. Old library label beneath old inked inscription “Placed in Library because of California history contained in the (the last word is un-readable)” on front pastedown. A fine unsophisticated example. The Norris catalogue refers to it as The first text-book published in San Francisco. ” An observation attributed to Cowan refers to it as “… The first educational work published in California after American rule. ” The last 12 pages are titled “Geography, History, and Present Condition of California. Marvin and Hitchcock were San Francisco’s first booksellers. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “ponzolen” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Binding: Old Cloth Over Boards – Roan Backstrip
• Place of Publication: San Francisco, California
• Publisher: Marvin & Hitchcock
• Subject: \
• Modified Item: No
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Year Printed: 1852
• Language: Spanish & English
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition
• Region: North America
• Topic: Historical
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Character Family: Early Education

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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA CHARTER 1741. PMG CERTIFIED VERY FINE 20. The item in the photos is the item that you will receive. We aim to take great photos. 1882 Date Back Series. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HASTINGS NEBRASKA. MEASURES APPROX 3″ X 7″. The item in the photos is the item you will receive. If the item is simply not what you were looking for, you will be responsible for the return cost. The item must be in its original packaging and the return will be processed as soon as we receive the item. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Paper Money: US\National Banknotes”. The seller is “kearneycc” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Certification Number: 2090604-002
• Certification: PMG
• Grade: 20
• Type: Banknotes
• Year: 1870
• Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
• Denomination: $5

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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA CHARTER 1741. PCGS BANKNOTE CERTIFIED VERY FINE 20 MINOR INK TOP CENTER MARGIN. The item in the photos is the item that you will receive. We aim to take great photos. 1882 Date Back Series. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HASTINGS NEBRASKA. MEASURES APPROX 3″ X 7″. The item in the photos is the item you will receive. If the item is simply not what you were looking for, you will be responsible for the return cost. The item must be in its original packaging and the return will be processed as soon as we receive the item. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Paper Money: US\National Banknotes”. The seller is “kearneycc” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Certification Number: 45251890
• Certification: PCGS Banknote Grading
• Grade: 20
• Type: Banknotes
• Year: 1870
• Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
• Denomination: $5

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At time of issue, national gold bank notes rarely left California and traded at-par with hard currency. Considering most examples are in very rough shape, this note is the exception and faces up quite well for the grade. A great bang for the buck and #12 in 100 Greatest American Currency Notes book by David M. The item “$5 1870 First National Gold Bank of San Francisco, California CH 1741 PMG 20″ is in sale since Wednesday, February 5, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Paper Money\ US\National Banknotes”. The seller is “kagins.inc” and is located in Belvedere Tiburon, California. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Certification: PMG
• Type: Banknotes
• Denomination: $5

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