Lot 1377
Four Spanish-Language Bonds (1) Government of Honduras profit-sharing bond for a loan to the Railroad of Puerto-Cortés to the Bay of Fonseca, in Spanish and French, Paris, February 28, 1869, 9¾ x 11 in, framed to 10½ x 11¾ in. Pale greenish-blue with a lovely decorative border. (2) 500 Franc railroad bond for the Sociedad de los Ferrocarriles de Madrid a Cáceres y a Portugal, in Spanish and French, Madrid, April 27, 1895, 10½ x 11 in., framed to 13¼ x 13¾ in. Pale greenish-blue, with decorative border. (3) 500 Peso bond for the state of Durango, Mexico, in Spanish and English, Durango, Jan. 1, 1907, 15¼ x 10¾ in., framed to 15¼ x 13¾ in. Greenish-blue and cream; decorative vignettes at top and bottom. (4) 5 Peso Dominican Republic bond, "Crédito Publico Deuda Consolidada," Santo Domingo, Feb. 4. 1876, 5 x 8¾ in., framed to 6½ x 10. Red and cream.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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