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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 63

IL. Woodstock. Heinz, Noble & Co. Anchor Pickle & Vinegar Works. $5. Oct. 1, 1875. Red anchor in circle. Ceres, left. Franklin, right. VF-EF detail, small pieces out near the right side.
The founders of this famous ketchup and pickle company faced bankruptcy in 1875 when this note, offering 10% interest, was printed. All of the debts were eventually made good and the company was restored to financial health.

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$140