Obsolete Currency

Own a beautifully preserved piece of America's antebellum banking history with this 1860s $1 Bank of New England, East Haddam, Connecticut Remainder Note, certified PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Issued by the Bank of New England at Goodspeed's Landing along the Connecticut River, these obsolete notes circulated during a fascinating era before federally issued paper currency became the national standard. As a remainder note, this example was printed but never placed into circulation, preserving its vibrant detail and exceptional originality. The coveted EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality) designation confirms outstanding originality, making this note a premium collectible that showcases both the artistry and history of 19th-century American banking.