1907 United States Legal Tender, Wood Chopper PCBLIC Error

Description

An outstanding example of the 1907 series $5 United States Legal Tender note, affectionately known as the ‘Wood Chopper.’ This exquisite banknote showcases intricate details and vibrant historical artwork that captures the essence of early 20th-century America. Featuring a striking depiction of a lumberjack leaning on his axe. Behind him a female and a dog. This rare currency is not just a financial instrument but a celebrated piece of numismatic history. Perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike, the ‘Wood Chopper’ represents both artistry and the rich legacy of American currency.

Condition;

Purchased at a shop in Tuscaloosa Alabama, this example is one of the nicest we’ve handled ungraded. The paper is crisp and does not sag laid out in the hand. One vertical fold in the very center visible on the reverse and one faint horizontal along with some staining. No pinholes are noted. FR.#91 signed Speelman and White.

If in the Tuscaloosa area stop in and chat with Andy at Capstone Coins & Bullion. 80 Macfarland Blvd., Suite 10, Northport Alabama.    https://www.capstonecoinandbullion.com/

PCBLIC Error;

The so-called PUBLIC error is displayed on the reverse. The error is no more than missing ink on the right upright of the U. Viewed with the naked eye it appears as a C.