Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas                                             
                    
                    Lot: 1034
                
                    
                        Act of January 29, 1863, Cotton Loan Bond issued in Europe by J. Henry Schroder & Co. and Emile Erlanger & Co. 500 Pounds Sterling, 12,500 French Francs, 20,000 Pounds of Cotton. Ball 158. Cr. 118. #322. Greyish-brown. On high quality heavily watermarked paper. Ornately engraved, with Liberty holding the Confederate "Stars and Bars" flag, and gazing out across the sea. 36 coupons. The most attractive and popular Confederate bond issue. VF+, fresh and crisp.                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        $600