Federal Vignettes. Essay Vignette of Mechanics used on $50 Third Charter National Back. Extremely Fine.A handsome and superior grade piece. A choice example of this vignette by Smillie with partial counter lower left. Used at the lower left of the back design of the $50 Third Charter National Bank Notes. India paper die sunk to wide card. Scene fairly well detailed. Similar to Hessler 987, page 180 in the second edition. Glenn Jackson example in 1990 realized $725. This is better than that one. No annotations, virtually pristine.
