Archives International Auctions Part XVI - page 171

Louisiana
1131 New Orleans, Louisiana 1891 Land Document by BEP
Certificate of Location, Act of June 2nd, 1858, BEP Printed, For
Property In New Orleans, Louisiana.
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EST. $900;1800
Washington, D.C.
1132 U.S.A. Adjusted Service Certificate ; World War Adjusted
Compensation Act Certificate.
1925. Issued for $1,561 to U.S.
WWI Army Veteran. 9.75 by 13.25 inches, printed on both sides,
black text and title on green border with red seal on bottom right
“Veterans Bureau” with eagle and flags, Certificate # 2143974, Back
is orange with eagle over title of bond in middle and the right side
has patriotic portrait of soldiers holding raised flag on hill. VF condi<
tion. This certificate was commonly known as the “Bonus Act” and
was awarded to veterans who served in WWI between April 5, 1917
and July 1, 1919, to be held for 20 years, similar to an insurance pol<
icy. Due to the depression in the 1930’s many veterans wanted to
cash their certificates early and in 1932 the “Bonus Army” marched
on Washington. Extremely rare bond with only 4 known to the cat<
aloger and 3 are in strong hands, this may be your only chance. No
imprint < BEP.
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EST. $1200;2400
1131
1132
1133 Second Liberty Loan Converted 4 1/4% Gold Bond of 1927;
1942, $50 Issued, Cancelled and Reissued Bond.
Washington,
D.C., May 9, 1918, Black on orange<yellow, Jefferson on top middle,
Eagle on each coupon, back brown with standing Liberty, Tehee |
Mcadoo signatures, S/N B 02512272, rare bond and this example has
a unique story, it was cancelled by mistake, the owners requested it
to be reinstated which it was and typed and signed on the back in
1979 by the Acting Director, Division of Securities Operations, U.S.
Treasury department, “This is to certify that the perforations in this
security and in coupons no. 19 dated 11<15<27 through no.49 dated
11<15<42 don not impair its validity”. that rarely appears in auction.
BEP. The bond itself is in Choice Fine condition with POC’s on the
right, the coupons are all taped and stapled together, Rare bond
with unique revalidation on back.
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EST. $1500;3000
U.S. Treasury Notes
War of 1812 U.S. Federal Banknote
Only 3 to 5 known.
1134 U.S. War of 1812 Federal Treasury Note Rarity.
Act of
December 26, 1814 Treasury Note, $100, 1814, TN<8a, Unissued and
cut cancelled, PMG graded Good 4 NET with note of pieces missing,
repaired and splits. Missing left and right counterfoil area as well as
the portion with the shield and flags on the bottom, still an extreme<
ly rare note with only 3 known. A space filler that we will be difficult
if not impossible to improve upon.
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EST. $1500;3000
1133
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