Busy finishing work on my new book, obsolete paper money, a guide with prices. Nhs direct telephone 0845 4647, for a 24 hour helpline service offering advice and information. The 624page book is a longawaited replacement for the legendary haxby fourvolume united states obsolete banknotes, 1782. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes, 17821866. More than 20 years after the original reference changed the way people saw and approached u.
A guide with prices, by don kelly, is now available in both. In an effort to provide collectors with a pricing reference, our pricing guide has estimated the retail value of a great number of obsolete notes. For people from or who have lived in or around haxby, near york, north yorkshire. The following books are reference books on obsolete currency in general. The standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 17821866 by james a. Any information on value, who to contact, how to sell it would be appreciated. Using haxby catalog values for pricing obsoletes paper. The long outofprint volumes of the us obsolete bank note book has now gone digital.
A guide with prices, by don kelly obsolete paper money. The original standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes by james a. If you are interested in this fascinating hobby, then please buy the book before buying the collectible. Us obsolete currency referenced to standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 17821866 by james haxby, as well as individual state books by various authors us large size nationals referenced to national bank notes by don kelly. Massachusetts, book 2 the whitman encyclopedia of obsolete paper money is a multiplevolume study of american currency issued by statechartered banks from 1782 to 1866, before the modern era of national banks and the federal reserve. The price for all books already includes the shipping cost of that book.
The 17 most important us paper money books that should be. Obsolete us currency is paper money or coins that are no longer being produced. Any time you see paper money that has something like state of written on it, that is an obsolete bank note. Here is some information from author don kellys web site. A new book that includes tennessee obsolete currency, discovery banknotes and scrip as well as all existing published currency is available for sale from the authors dennis schafluetzel and tom carson. There have been several threads recently on how to price obsolete banknotes given that the standard catalog for obsolete notes, haxby, is now 25 years old. Obsoletes currency for sale on collectors corner, the collectibles marketplace, where you can buy safely from the worlds top currency dealers. Obsolete currency also has been removed from circulation. Complete canadian decimal coinage and preconfederation issues. A guide with prices, by don kelly this 624 page book is a longawaited replacement for the long out of print haxby four volume united states obsolete banknotes, 17821866. The only book on the market focusing on world coins released from 1901 to 2000, this volume features current and completely vetted values for the most recent coins produced and sold by todays world mints, central banks and their distributors. The book is not currently in print and is in high demand. Haxbys accomplishment in cataloging the breadth of obsolete bank notes in an informed and illustrated way was unprecedented.
Editor the biggest news in the syngraphics book field of late is the announcement that the publisher of this periodical is rereleasing jim haxbys monumental 1988 fourvolume opus united states obsolete bank notes, 17821866 in cd format. This pricing transparency is designed to assist obsolete currency collectors in making moreinformed buysell decisions. Highly collectible, obsolete currency can be the most fun, yet also the most challenging to assemble because of its scarcity. Handini the book south carolina obsolete notes by austin m. Good books, magazines, websites and other recommended reading about us dollar bills and currency. Newly published price guide for obsolete notes welcomed at show. Obsolete paper money issued by banks in the united states.
Before acquiring a reference, you might want to borrow any. The charlton standard catalog of canadian paper mofirst. Paper money issued between 1782 and 1866 by state banks is called obsolete money. Is there anything like this that has ever sold before for a reference. Haxby is one of the best resources on broken banknotes. The state catalogs are of some help since they give a rarity scale determined by the experts in the fields. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes. Haxby whitman encyclopedia of obsolete paper money, vol. Freidbergs june 18, 2018 coin world article alerted me to this. The money issued by state banks makes up the largest portion of obsolete currency, also commonly referred to as broken banknotes. To view an enlarged image, click on the thumbnail image. Obsolete note collectors will benefit greatly by having haxbys multivolume standard catalog of u. Coins of canada is a complete one volume library of canadian coins, tokens and paper money, including major varieties. When i wrote my book on minnesota obsoletes, i tried to write it in such a way that it gives readers the big picture of obsoletes.
The standard reference for this material is the four volume set, standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes, 17821866, by james haxby, published by krause publications in 1988. Complete set of 4 haxby us obsolete currency catalogs. Although out of print for more than thirty years, haxby is still the quintessential book for any obsolete bank note collector. It was kept in the cardboard envelope with the old ink writing on it. Historically part of the north riding of yorkshire, haxby is bordered on the east by the river foss, and to the west by the village of wigginton, whose expansion has caused the two settlements to form a. Obsolete paper money is a term that is used to describe any state issued bank note that is no longer redeemable at its face value. Denlys of boston collectible currency, collectible. Haxby, james, 1988, united states obsolete bank notes. In the old haxby obsolete book all notes from this bank rockland maine are senc surviving examples not confirmed. This monster comes in at four volumes and weighs in at over 19 pounds. Any state alabama arkansas connecticut delaware district of columbia florida georgia illinois indian territory indiana iowa kansas kentucky louisiana maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri nebraska new hampshire new jersey new york north carolina ohio oklahoma. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 1782.
Obsolete paper money volume 4whitman encyclopedia of obsolete paper money volume 4. Full irregularly shaped and sized margins are seen with good centering. Railroad currency is known from many states, but not all these references include railroad currency. The only book on the market focusing on world coins released from 1901 to 2000, this volume features current and completely vetted values for the most. A guide with prices, by don kelly is now available. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank note. The new book made its debut at the international paper money show in kansas city on june 8, 2018 and sold briskly. Located as part of the urgent care centre at york hospital, yo31 8ha. Haxbys book united states obsolete bank notes 1782. The books can still be found on the secondary market or cds are available through krause. There are many terms for a bank note that is no longer redeemable at its face value. Catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 17821866 by james haxby.
David bowers obsolete paper money 17821866 is a standout. A new book that includes tennessee obsolete currency, discovery. The 624 page book is a longawaited replacement for the legendary haxby fourvolume united states obsolete banknotes, 17821866, that was. Get the best deals on us obsolete currency when you shop the. Haxby is a small town and civil parish in the unitary authority of city of york, on the river foss, five miles 8 km north of york and south of strensall, in north yorkshire, england. Affleck autographed standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 4 volumes james a. Newly published price guide for obsolete notes welcomed at. As a matter of fact, james haxby notes in his book standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 1782 1886 that many of the early national banks or their successors exist today, and some still redeem the old issues of their predecessors. Maine obsolete printing plates in original wax sealed. However, the terms broken bank note and wild cat bank note are sometimes used.
Complete fourvolume set in excellent used condition with tight binding and no writings or marks. We are looking for quality obsolete banknotes for our currency auctions. Published by krause in 1988, it consists of 4 volumes. The 17 most important us paper money books that should be in.
As discussed in those threads, there are no censuses like those for nationals or type notes. However, many obsolete notes are today worth many times their face value, especially to. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes, volumes 14 haxby. Obsolete currency refers to paper money issued by entities other than the federal government, e.
Rare bank of germantown polar bear note in march stacks. Although state obsolete bank note books exist for a number of states either privately or under the auspices of the society of paper money collectors wismer project, dr. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 17821866 vol 1 to 4, james a. To return to this table, click on the enlarged front or back image. Obsolete notes and scrip iowa illustrated new book by dean. Many obsolete bank notes are left over notes from when the bank closed. Obsolete currency 360 provides pricing guidance for a wide variety of topquality u. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes 17821866 by james a. A long list of obsolete currency books obsolete currency. Standard catalog of united states obsolete bank notes, by james haxby. The term obsolete currency is more fitting, as many of the banks did not go broke. Located in wilberforce health centre, 610 story street,hull, hu1 3sa.
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