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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1560


Santa Anna (New York/Mexico) 1866. $500 7% US First Mortgage bond secured by "about three hundred and seventy eight square miles of land in the State of Vera Cruz…" Green under print. Signed by Santa Anna, the former Mexican General who attacked the Alamo in Texas. Portrait of the General and his palace. His defeat at the Battle of San Jacinto led to Texas gaining independence from Mexico. Issued, not cancelled.


Estimate
$1,000 to $1,500