Blast white and semi proof-like with a great strike.

Blazing luster and a sharp strike. Housed in an old green label holder.

Brilliant luster across original surfaces and a great strike.

Blazing luster and a great strike with a touch of peripheral toning.

Rich satiny luster and a sharp strike.

Blast white and a sharp strike. Very flashy!

The Southwestern National Bank of Los Angeles. F-490. Charter #5993. Brown Back.Issued from a short-lived bank that just lasted four years and only printed Brown Backs. This is one of only 6 known large according to Track & Price. This example is well margined with good color and honest wear. Quite scarce.

National Bank of Cohoes, NY. F-481. Charter #1347. Brown Back. An attractive note with strong signatures and well centered.

Producers National Bank of Woonsocket. F-482. Charter #1421. Brown Back. A lovely well margined ‘brown back’ that exhibits a solid look for the grade.