[CIVIL WAR]. Confederate currency notes incl. one hundred dollar bond sheet.
Sale 1252 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Nov 30, 2023
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Dec 11, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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[CIVIL WAR]. Confederate currency notes incl. one hundred dollar bond sheet.
Act of February 20, 1863, Confederate States of America. $100 Bond. Portrait of Alexander H. Stephens at center. Cr. 123A, B-166. Approx. 14 x 17 in. (light toning, creasing at folds). Plate engraver "Campbell" on bottom right corner of sheet; "Evans & Cogswell" printers, Columbia, S.C.; "G. Wojciechowski, Litho." All coupons are present.
[With:] Section 12, Act of February 17, 1864, Confederate States of America. $100 Bond. Vignette of Confederate sergeant in front of tent. Beehive at bottom center. Approx. 17 x 23 1/4 in. (scattered spotting, creasing at folds, occasional dampstaining). "Printed By Evans & Cogswell, Columbia, S.C." Imprint "53" at lower left corner of bottom center coupon. All coupons present.
[Also with:] Confederate States of America currency: a group of five notes in denominations of $20 (1), $5 (2), $1 (1), and $.50 fractional currency. -- $.25 "Corporation of Fredericksburg" note, 18 September 1861. Conditions of notes vary, each with expected wear and toning given age. Some with soil, chipping, soil, and/or tears.
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