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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1542


American Yacht Club (New York) 1895. $500 bond. SPECIMEN. No.0000. Blue borders and under print. Yachts racing. ABN. Extremely Fine.
Founded over 100 years ago in Rye, NY by Jay Gould and his friends. The original members were mostly steam yacht enthusiasts, but that would change over time, resulting in America's Cup entrees and other competitive sailing activities.
From the John E. Herzog Collection.


Sold for
$100