1916 Huntington WV Promissory Note Central Banking Co 2c Stamp 12.50 Due For Sale

Original 1916 promissory note from Huntington, West Virginia, dated June 5, 1916. This antique financial document outlines a handwritten agreement to pay Marcissa Simms $12.50 after twelve months, issued through the Central Banking Company of Huntington. Features an affixed 2-cent documentary revenue stamp and ornate engraved border typical of early 20th century banking forms. Includes handwritten terms, signatures, and a due date of May 1918, with period bank markings visible. Reverse shows bleed-through writing and handling marks consistent with age. Displays folds, toning, and light wear. Excellent collectible for West Virginia banking history, revenue stamp collectors, and genealogy research.

Item Specifics:

• Type: Promissory Note

• Date: June 5, 1916

• Location: Huntington, West Virginia

• Payee: Marcissa Simms

• Amount: $12.50

• Bank: Central Banking Company

• Revenue Stamp: 2¢ Documentary Stamp

• Material: Paper

• Condition: Folded with toning, light staining, and age wear

• Theme: Banking / Financial / Revenue Stamp / Genealogy

• Era: Early 20th Century