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778 Fourth Liberty Loan, $100 Registered Bond, Issued 1918 to Grover C. Criswell, Grover’s Father.Washington, D.C., $100, 4 1/2%
Gold Bond of 1933-1938, Issued, Jackson portrait, Framed double sided
glass, VF condition with stains and wear. Historic Grover Criswell
Memorabilia.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$300-500
U.S. FEDERAL BONDS & LIBERTY
LOANS
779
779 U.S.A. Adjusted Service Certificate, 1925, World War Adjusted Compensation Act Certificate.Washington, D.C., 1927. Issued for
$1474 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 # 1534440. 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 condition.
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, with $1 awarded per each day served in the U.S. and $1.25 for
each day served abroad. Extremely rare bond with only 4 known to the
cataloger and 2 are in strong hands. No imprint - BEP. ����������������Est.
$325-500
780
780 Adjusted Service Bond of 1936. 3% Bond Due in 1945.Adjusted
Service Bond of 1936. 3% Bond Due in 1945. These $50.00 Bonds were
distributed in exchange for the Adjusted Service Certificates that were
issued to our returning WWI Vet’s in 1925. These Bonds are extremely
scarce as most were cashed in during the Great Depression of the 1930’s.
Bond faces up GEM UNC, grades Ch. UNC due to corner fold that does
not break into design. SN. 15181024.��������������������������������������������Est.
$250-350
U.S. LIBERTY LOAN BONDS & EPHEMERA
781
781 $1 Coupon Proof for Partial Pay of $50 3rd Liberty Loan Bond.New York City, New York. 1918. $1. Text states “This certificate when
attached to a Third Liberty Loan Coupon Book Represents a Payment
of One Dollar on a purchase of one $50 Third Liberty Loan Bond”.
Large Die Proof printed in green on india paper. Plate # C-14537.
Choice uncirculated condition. ABNC. Rare Liberty Loan proof stamp
in pristine condition. (From the collection of John E. Herzog) ��Est.
$200-300