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1850s Mechanics’ Bank New York Unused Check Form Van Norden & Amerman Litho
$15.66
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Description
Original mid-19th century unused check form from the Mechanics’ Bank of New York, printed by Van Norden & Amerman lithographers at 60 Wall Street. The piece features the bank’s vignette of an arm holding a hammer within a laurel wreath. Printed on pale blue paper, this obsolete banking document reflects the financial history of New York during the 1850s. A fine collectible for those interested in antique bank ephemera, Wall Street history, and 19th century finance.
– Date: circa 1850s
– Institution: Mechanics’ Bank, New York
– Printer: Van Norden & Amerman, 60 Wall Street
– Format: Unused bank check form
– Size: 2.5″ tall by 6.75″ wide
– Features: Blue paper, engraved vignette of arm with hammer, blank and unissued
Condition
This antique bank check is in good condition with wear appropriate to its age. It has light wrinkles, stains, edge wear, smudges, and toning. Please review the included photos of the actual item to make a complete determination of its condition.
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