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LOT 3743
Confederate States of America. Group of Four [4] Two Dollars Banknotes. 1862.
SIX MONTHS AFTER THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE STATES AND THE UNITED STATES
2 2 SECOND SERIES THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Will pay TWO DOLLARS to Bearer TWO RICHMOND, June 2. 1862.; FUNDABLE IN EIGHT PER CENT STOCK OR BONDS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES; RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUTIES B. DUNCAN. COLUMBIA; 2 FOR REGISTER FOR TREASURER. S.C.Judah P. Benjamin on upper left, Allegory battle scene of the South striking down the North. Condition as seen.(Circa 158mm x 70mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 3743
Confederate States of America. Group of Four [4] Two Dollars Banknotes.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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