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866 City and County of San Francisco, Issued Bond.San Francisco, CA.
May 1912. Issued and cancelled $1000. Exposition Bond, olive green.
No coupons attached. Vignette of angel standing on bow of wooden
ship with steamship and exposition grounds behind. The Panama-
Pacific International Exposition was a world’s fair held in San Francisco,
California between February 20 and December 4 in 1915. A specimen of
this bond was sold in our first auction in January 2007 for over $900. This
is possibly unique as an issued bond. SBNC. XF. Signed by Mayor James
Rolf who also piloted the first San Francisco street car in 1912. Est.
$500-800
867
867 City of Los Angeles, 1923 Specimen BondLos Angeles, California.
$1000 Specimen Public Library Bond, Election 1923. Black print with a
red/pink border and under tint. Vignette of two allegorical men flanking
the Coat of Arms of California at top. POC’s and all coupons attached.
SBNC.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$125-190
868
868 City of San Diego, 1941 Specimen BondSan Diego, California. $1000
Specimen 1 1/2% Municipal Improvement Bond for San Vincente Dam
Bond Fund, Black print on blue border and under tint, Bald Eagle at top,
Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, WBNC.��������Est.
$100-150
869
869 State of California, 1927 Specimen BondCalifornia. $1000 Specimen
4 1/2%State Building and State University Buildings Coupon Bond, Black
print on purple border and under tint, State and University buildings at
top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, SBNC. ��Est.
$160-250