Wilmington, North Carolina. Bank of Cape Fear. ND (18xx). $8 Branch Payable Note. Choice Uncirculated. Proof.,(Haxby NC-90 G100b, Whitman NC-580-008-G240). Imprint of Bald, Cousland & Co. Philadelphia/ Baldwin, Bald & Cousland, New York. India paper only. Full red tint lathe across with white outlined 8 in center. Top center, long train. Left end, EIGHT. Right end, counters. A superb looking odd denomination color proof. Top condition for a proof from this type and imprint. Very lightly stamped on the verso by the ABN without show through. A premium example.