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Auction: 18016 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World Online Auction
Lot: 334

USA: 1862 Government 6% Loan, a black and white PROOF $1000 bond, removed from a Bond Detector, vignettes of soldier at left, farmer at right, some coupons, on thick card. The American Bond Detector was a large book published in 1869 with plates of all Government bonds issued at that date and how to detect counterfeits. Nearly all of the bonds are unknown in issued or cancelled form and can only be acquired from this book. Broken top right corner otherwise EF.

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Estimate
£60 to £80