Lot 35 - Sale 50 - The Milestone Auction

Extraordinary, Puerto Rico 1876 Treasury Bond for the Indemnification of Slave Owners.
Estimate:
1.500,00/3.000,00 $
Starting price:
750,00 USD (700,02 €)

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Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

San Juan, Puerto Rico. April 6, 1876, 100 Pesos, 6% interest, issued, cancelled and partially redeemed, Indemnizacion a Poseedores de Esclavos, An allegorical female shows an emancipation proclamation to slaves. Puerto Rico passed a law to free the slaves in 1873 and the owners were compensated by the government. Coupons on both sides of bond, S/N 45028, Edge splits, stains, and a small piece out of the bottom border, but this piece is so scarce that none of this matters. First time offered by us. Spectacular and historic bond. (John E. Herzog Collection)
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Auction: Sale 50 - The Milestone Auction

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Timetable

SESSION 1 (Lots 1-478)
Pre-bidding - End
03 12 2018 05:00 CET
02 12 2018 23:00 America/New_York
Room auction - Start
03 12 2018 20:00 CET
03 12 2018 14:00 America/New_York

SESSION 2 (Lots 501-1182)
Pre-bidding - End
04 12 2018 05:00 CET
03 12 2018 23:00 America/New_York
Room auction - Start
04 12 2018 16:30 CET
04 12 2018 10:30 America/New_York