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Sale 75
September Pre Long Beach
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Lot 2104 |
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1861 California Gold Deposit. Memorandum of gold bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. MOLITOR & CO. Some water stains and foxing, still Very Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250
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| Realized
$115 |
Lot 2105 |
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Elbridge G. Spaulding Free Frank (1809-1897). Known as the "Father of the Greenbacks." He supported the idea for the first U.S. currency not backed by gold or silver, thus helping to keep the Union economy aloat during the Civil War. He introduced bill authorizing treasury notes payable on demand, 1861, resultant law provided for the issuance of the legal tender notes or greenbacks to the amount of $150 million.
Signature, as a Free Frank on a cover from Buffalo N.Y. May 16, 1863 to Mose Stebbins. Very Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250
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Lot 2106 |
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U.S. Carson City Mint Silver Deposit of 1891. "Original" Memorandum of Silver Bullion. Very Fine . Estimated Value $200 - 250
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 2107 |
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A group of US currency. From $1 through $100, consist of: Large Size and Small Size notes, including a 50¢ Fractional note. A total of 277 notes with the total face value of $1,017.50. The notes will grade from Fine through New. A nice collection of US currency, well worth the time for careful study before bidding. Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,200
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$2,070 |
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