Stack's Bowers Galleries

Spring 2024 Auction  –  25 - 28 March 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, Spring 2024 Auction

Live Sessions: U.S. Coins and Currency, Physical Cryptocurrency

Part 1: Mo, 25.03.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 2: Mo, 25.03.2024, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 3: Tu, 26.03.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 26.03.2024, from 9:00 PM CET
Part 5: We, 27.03.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 6: We, 27.03.2024, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 7: We, 27.03.2024, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 8: Th, 28.03.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 9: Th, 28.03.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 10: Th, 28.03.2024, from 8:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

1917 $50 Liberty Loan. 3.5% Coupon Bond of 1932-47. Extremely Fine. Replacement.

A well designed bond, styled like a giant Federal Reserve Note (more like a Federal Reserve Bank Note actually). Portrait of Thomas Jefferson at the left, blue protector 50/THREE AND ONE-HALF PER CENT protector, and the Statue of Liberty right. Blue Treasury seal. Engraved signatures of Teehee and McAdoo. Orange back with majestic Federal Eagle similar to the one depicted on the $1,000 Federal Reserve Note, title panel flanked on the right by tall version of the Freedom Statue on the top of Capitol Building (and seen on the first Demand Notes). 57 coupons remain attached to the booklet.

Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00

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Price realized 1'000 USD
Starting price 900 USD
The auction is closed.
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