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San Antonio, Texas. Texas Powder Company. 1860s $2. PMG Fine 12 Net. Pieces Miss...

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San Antonio, Texas. Texas Powder Company. 1860s $2. PMG Fine 12 Net. Pieces Missing. Remainder.
(Medlar-UNL) 186_ Remainder. For “TWO DOLLARS/TWO PESOS." The obligation states presentable at “the Office of the Company, McCarthy & Duff, or Sweet & Lacoste." Printed on the back of some type of fiscal documents. PMG notes Pieces Missing. There is a damaged, issued $1 note in the Rowe-Barr collection at SMU. The firm of Sweet & Lacoste served many of the prominent businessmen of the time. They were large suppliers of copper and commandeered large supplies of cotton bound for Great Britain during the Civil War. This same note first sold for just under $3,000 in a 2006 sale. Incredibly rare and possibly unique.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00

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Starting price	900 USD

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