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Auction: 322 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1061

A group of Confederate States bonds all with vignette of Judah P. Benjamin, the first professing jew to be elected to the United States Senate and the first to hold cabinet position in North America, comprises Act of August 19th 1861, $500, redeemable July 1871 (4 examples), $100, redeemable January 1878 (5 examples), $500, redeemable July 1878 and $500, redeemable July 1881 (2 examples), together with a $1000 bond, redeemable June 1883, with vignette of James A. Seddon, Confederate Secretary of War, all black printing, with coupons (Ball 68, 111, 117, 134 and 280), mainly fine to very fine. (13)

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