An essentially flawless proof with a needle-sharp strike and lustrous surfaces that have an attractive light golden glow.

CAC. Wonderful pebbled matte surfaces that are mostly red with a light lavender hue. Spotless and devoid of marks with exceptional eye appeal. Only 6 ‘red-brown’ pieces have graded finer at PCGS.

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Kansas City District. A pleasing note for the grade with more than ample margins, strong color, and only light use. According to Track & Price, only 36 notes are known in all grades. Just 1 other note is at this grade level at PMG and only a single AU-53 grades finer.

Kansas City District. A lovely example with more than ample well balanced margins, strong color, and bright paper. A tough issue with only 41 pieces known in all grades, according to Track and Price. Several of the known pieces are in permanent institutional collections, likely to never be offered. This is the only example at […]

San Francisco District.  Well centered with good color and even wear. A tough and seldom seen 1915 issue, only 40 notes are known in all grades according to Track & Price.

Sharply struck and a near-Gem with very few marks.

CAC. Very well struck and nearly a ‘Gem’ with great luster and a clean appearance.

A pleasing example of this better date.