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Lot #1571
George Clymer

Scarce handwritten check from the founder of the Bank of Philadelphia

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Scarce handwritten check from the founder of the Bank of Philadelphia

Signer of the Declaration of Independence; founder and president of the Bank of Philadelphia. Uncommon handwritten check, 5.25 x 2, written out and signed by Clymer, “Geo. Clymer,” dated February 28, 1803. Drawn on the “Bank Ustates,“ Clymer writes: “Pay Mr. Conyer or bearer Twenty Dollars.” Check appears to be mounted to a slightly larger board, and matted and framed with an engraved portrait of Clymer, to an overall size of 10.75 x 16.5. In fine condition, with a couple creases and wrinkles and a cancellation cut to lower left. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

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  • Dates: #383 - Ended February 15, 2012





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