The MontGomery Collection of Confederate Bonds & Fiscal Documents Novemebr 17, 2022

Lyn Knight Auctions - Condederate Bonds & Fiscal Documents 53 November 17, 2022 Lyn Knight Auctions www.lynknight.com Serial Number 1000, T124 Cotton Certificate Rarity 105745 105745 C.S.A. Act of April 21st, 1862 $1000 (T124-B151, Cr.114) S/N 1000 $1000 Cotton Certificate Issued November 1st, 1862, Last Issue for this variety, S/N 1000 out of 1 to 1000, Signed by Tyler. Black letterpress, printed on white paper, Payable at New Orleans or Mobile. VF condition with a pair of POCs at center, some very small pieces missing from margin. Rarity 7 with 11 to 20 extant, 1000 issued. While 1000 certificates were prepared, none were issued due to the Erlanger Loan. One of four certificates procured by John J. Ford from the Erlanger firm in London in the late 1950s (S/Ns 997 to 1000). Back is signed by James Murray Mason, who was forcibly removed from the CSA ship Trent by the U.S. Navy, precipitating an international incident with Britain, known as the Trent Affair. Rare. �� Est. $2500-5000 105746 105746 C.S.A. Act of April 21st, 1862 $1000 (T125-B152, Cr.115) S/N 1001 $1000 Cotton Certificate Issued November 1st, 1862, First Issue for this variety, S/N 1001 out of 1001 to 1500, Signed by Tyler. Black letterpress, printed on white paper, Payable at Charleston or Savannah. VF condition with a pair of POCs at center, slightly rough margin at right. Rarity 7+ with 4 to 10 extant, 500 issued. One of four certificates procured by John J. Ford in London from the Erlanger firm (S/Ns 1001 to 1004). Back is signed by James Murray Mason, who was forcibly removed from the CSA ship Trent by the U.S. Navy, precipitating an international incident with Britain, known as the Trent Affair. Rare. (Ex-John Ford Collection) �� Est. $4000-8000