1856 $5 The Western Exchange Fire & Marine Insurance Co. note from Omaha City, Nebraska.
This note from the Nebraska Territorial days features a Vignette of the steamboat OMAHA.
These are usually printed as "Deposited by Bishop Hill Colony" but this example is written "Geo. Greene".
It's dated 1856 instead of printed 1857.
This note grades Fine with pinholes and a mounting spot / stain on the reverse.
It measures ~ 7" x 3".
1856 $5 The Western Exchange Fire & Marine Insurance Co. note from Omaha City, Nebraska.
This note from the Nebraska Territorial days features a Vignette of the steamboat OMAHA.
These are usually printed as "Deposited by Bishop Hill Colony" but this example is written "Geo. Greene".
It's dated 1856 instead of printed 1857.
This note grades Fine with pinholes and a mounting spot / stain on the reverse.
It measures ~ 7" x 3".