1899 $5 SILVER CERTIFICATE THE CHIEF ONPAPA XF++ FR 273 Start Price USD 0.99 Current Price USD 1,350.00 Time Left - Bid Count 16 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, July 14, 2008 End Time Monday, July 21, 2008 Location UNITED STATES See more about '1899 $5 SILVER CERTIFICATE THE CHIEF ONPAPA XF++ FR 273' Description 1899 $5 SILVER CERTIFICATE THE CHIEF ONPAPA XF++ FR 273 YOU ARE BIDDING ON A 1899 $5 SILVER CERTIFICATE COMMONLY CALLED "THE CHIEF" WITHBREATHTAKING DEEP DARK BLUE INSIGNIAS ON THE FRONT AND  A VIVID KELLY GREEN ON THE REVERSE.THIS BILL IS IN XF+++TO AU CONDITION.THE BANK NOTE REPORTER, THE NO. 1 GUIDEFOR PAPER MONEY COLLECTORS,LISTS THIS BILL FOR $1900.00 IN XF CONDITION. THE NOTE STILL IS VERY CRISP.RUN YOUR FINGERS ALONG THIS BEAUTY AND YOU CAN STILL FEEL THE  RAISED EMBOSSING.NOT BAD FOR A 109 YEAR OLD BILL. THERE ARE A FEW SMALL PINHOLES THAT ARE NOT NOTICEABLE UNLESS YOU HOLD IT UP TO A LIGHT. A NOTE ABOUT PINHOLES: BACK IN THOSE DAYS IT WAS COMMON FOR BANKS TO SEW TOGETHER A NEW BUNDLE OF 100 NOTES, IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH SECURITY.THIS BILL WAS PURCHASED A FEW YEARS AGO AT THE HERITAGE CURRENCY AUCTIONS OF AMERICA IN ORLANDO FLORIDA.BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I AM A POWER SELLER WITH OVER 500 POSITIVE FEEDBACK.SEE PHOTOS FOR FULL DESCRIPTIONAND GRADE FOR YOURSELF.GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY BIDDING. Smellysmp store Place a Bid!