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THE CIVIL WAR SESQUICENTENNIAL SALE continued...

BLOCKADE RUNNERS AND STATE BONDS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
481   Lottery Tickets (KY), Group of 9 colorful tickets, all from the year 1863, for the Town of Frankfort (2), 115 blue and 344 green (half) and for Shelby College (7), 682 tan (quarter), 1688 green, 1692 orange, 1705 green, 1709 blue, 1887 reLottery Tickets (KY), Group of 9 colorful tickets, all from the year 1863, for the Town of Frankfort (2), #115 blue and 344 green (half); and for Shelby College (7), #682 tan (quarter), #1688 green, #1692 orange, #1705 green, #1709 blue, #1887 red half, #1897 blue half, #2613 gray (quarter); all are printed on thin white paper and are EF. [9] (Image) Est. $200-300

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482   Parish of Saint Landry (LA), $500, March 18, 186(2), 34, payable at the Louisiana State Bank, to provide for the Millitary [sic] defences of the State and of the Confederate States, printed on both sides, some creasing at left edge, dampstParish of Saint Landry (LA), $500, March 18, 186(2), #34, payable at the Louisiana State Bank, ""to provide for the Millitary [sic] defences of the State and of the Confederate States,"" printed on both sides, some creasing at left edge, dampstains, soiling on verso, about VF+. (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

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483   State of Louisiana (CSA), $1000 8% certificate of indebtedness, 1862, 1313, pelican feeds young at top and at bottom, ornate border, gold-colored seal, three coupons, a few spots of foxing, otherwise VF+.State of Louisiana (CSA), $1000 8% certificate of indebtedness, 1862, #1313, pelican feeds young at top and at bottom, ornate border, gold-colored seal, three coupons, a few spots of foxing, otherwise VF+. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
484   New Orleans & North Eastern RR (LA), $100 shares, capital stock, 1871 43, signed by James Longstreet as president, train crosses causeway top, woman with spindle left, black with brown underprint, pen canceled not touching signature, tonedNew Orleans & North Eastern RR (LA), $100 shares, capital stock, 1871 #43, signed by James Longstreet as president, train crosses causeway top, woman with spindle left, black with brown underprint, pen canceled not touching signature, toned, folds, VF+. James Longstreet (1821-1904) rose to become Robert E Lee's most trusted general, often acting as a voice of dissent; their relations were strained at Gettysburg, where he advised against Lee's tactics, which led to a severe defeat; after the war became a Republican, earning the scorn of many ex-Confederates. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
485   Livingston County War Bounty Bond, (MI), $25, 6%, Howell, MI, April 21, 186(4), 274, state seal at top, both coupons bottom, punch and pen canceled, toning and wear at folds including small holes at intersections, but about VF+. The presLivingston County War Bounty Bond, (MI), $25, 6%, Howell, MI, April 21, 186(4), #274, state seal at top, both coupons bottom, punch and pen canceled, toning and wear at folds including small holes at intersections, but about VF+. The present item was undoubtedly used as a recruiting tool. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction
486   State of Missouri (CSA), $100 10% Missouri Defence Bond, January 1, 186(2), 55, coin with state arms rests on a pile of implements for farming and sailing with farm left, river right, black with red $100 underprint, five coupons, piecesState of Missouri (CSA), $100 10% "Missouri Defence Bond," January 1, 186(2), #55, coin with state arms rests on a pile of implements for farming and sailing with farm left, river right, black with red ""$100"" underprint, five coupons, pieces out at bottom, heavy fold wear with splits left and right, heavily silked on verso, about VF. Probably the most divided state during the Civil War, Missouri had factions claiming allegiance to the North and the South, respectively, and had a star on both flags. Before, during, and after the war, it was the scene of often bloody guerrilla warfare. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
487   New Jersey Construction (NJ), $100 shares, 1889, 21, signed by Joshua L. Chamberlain as president, surveyors at top, NJ state arms at bottom, green with gryphons at lower corners, tones, spots in lower margin, VF+. Joshua LawrenceNew Jersey Construction (NJ), $100 shares, 1889, #21, signed by Joshua L. Chamberlain as president, surveyors at top, NJ state arms at bottom, green with gryphons at lower corners, tones, spots in lower margin, VF+ (Image) Est. $750-1,000

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488   Essex County (NY), $500, 7% Volunteer War Bond, February 23, 1864, 361, eagle on shield with US flag and state seal design, red seal, pen canceled, fold wear including split in seal, VF.Essex County (NY), $500, 7% Volunteer War Bond, February 23, 1864, #361, eagle on shield with US flag and state seal design, red seal, pen canceled, fold wear including split in seal, VF. (Image) Est. $80-100

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489   State of New York, $1000 7% loan to Provide for the Payment of Bounties to Volunteers, Albany, August 12, 186(5), 3218, Columbia with shield and eagle bearing lightning, pen and several cut cancellations, folds, but sharp and VF. FroState of New York, $1000 7% loan "to Provide for the Payment of Bounties to Volunteers," Albany, August 12, 186(5), #3218, Columbia with shield and eagle bearing lightning, pen and several cut cancellations, folds, but sharp and VF. From The Holger Dreher Collection (Image) Est. $75-100

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490   State of New York, Genesee County, $323, 7% War Bond, 1863, 494, Union soldier waves flag upper left, eagle and allegorical woman with shield on coupons, heavily pen canceled across coupons and face, toned, light fold and edge wear, but VGState of New York, Genesee County, $323, 7% War Bond, 1863, #494, Union soldier waves flag upper left, eagle and allegorical woman with shield on coupons, heavily pen canceled across coupons and face, toned, light fold and edge wear, but VG+. From The Holger Dreher Collection (Image) Est. $100-150

CLOSED
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491   City of New York, $500 6% Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bond, 1861, 56, signed by Fernando Wood as mayor. City seal at top, blue paper seal. Fold wear, with stain to seal, chip out of left edge, about VF. With additional SignatuCity of New York, $500 6% Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bond, 1861, #56, signed by Fernando Wood as mayor. City seal at top, blue paper seal. Fold wear, with stain to seal, chip out of left edge, about VF. With additional Signature "Fernando Wood / New York" on a 2.25" x 8.5" autograph sheet, Fine. [2] (Image) Est. $200-300

CLOSED
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492   City of New York, $1000 6% Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bond No. 3 July 3, 1862, 97, signed by George Opdyke as mayor, Liberty and allegorical female with city seal top, seal again bottom, toned, fold and edge wear including partiaCity of New York, $1000 6% Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Bond No. 3 July 3, 1862, #97, signed by George Opdyke as mayor, Liberty and allegorical female with city seal top, seal again bottom, toned, fold and edge wear including partial split and chip at bottom edge, cracks in green city seal, but about VF. From The Holger Dreher Collection (Image) Est. $50-75

CLOSED
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493   New York City War Bonds Two bonds, the Volunteer Soldiers Family Aid Fund Redemption Bond, $5000, 186(5), #75, vignette of state arms top, choice yellow seal; and Soldiers Bounty Fund Bond, No. 3, $5000, 18(65), #18, general and soldiers at top, all blue. Both are signed by C.G. Gunther as mayor. Family Aid bond with edge wear and ink blot, about VF; Bounty bond with offsetting from red seal, edge wear, VF. [2] Est. $100-150

CLOSED
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494   State of North Carolina, $1000 8% bond, January 1, 1863, Cr. 69V, 2419, allegorical Agriculture and Liberty top, men upper corners, state capitol bottom, beehives bottom corners signed by Zebulon Vance as governor, dark toning, folds, somState of North Carolina, $1000 8% bond, January 1, 1863, Cr. 69V, #2419, allegorical Agriculture and Liberty top, men upper corners, state capitol bottom, beehives bottom corners; signed by Zebulon Vance as governor, dark toning, folds, some splitting at fold intersections, VF. Zebulon Vance (1830-1894) was twice governor of North Carolina and a Confederate military officer during the Civil War, called the "War Governor of the South." (Image) Est. $150-200

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
495   Cincinnati Railway Tunnel Company (OH), $50 shares, preferred, 18(72), 25, issued to Fremont & Morton and signed by John C. Fremont on verso, vista of valley and mountain with train top, woman left, toned, top corners chipped, a strong Cincinnati Railway Tunnel Company (OH), $50 shares, preferred, 18(72), #25, issued to Fremont & Morton and signed by John C. Fremont on verso, vista of valley and mountain with train top, woman left, toned, top corners chipped, a strong VG. John C. Fremont (1813-90) had helped map the American West, became one of California's first US Senators, and had been the first Republican presidential candidate in 1856; during the Civil War he was a Union general in charge of Missouri, where he proclaimed the freedom of all slaves, leading Lincoln to remove him from command. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
496   Bank of Charleston (SC), 29 Shares, March 28, 1862, 8619, state arms at top, medallions with male head at top and bottom left with cherub in cloud between them, left edge trimmed into border, transferred on verso, toned, folds, VF+. TheBank of Charleston (SC), 29 Shares, March 28, 1862, #8619, state arms at top, medallions with male head at top and bottom left with cherub in cloud between them, left edge trimmed into border, transferred on verso, toned, folds, VF+. The Bank of Charleston was wont to accept slaves as collateral on mortgages, and consequently came into ownership of slaves when customers defaulted on their loans. After a series of mergers, it is now part of Wachovia. (Image) Est. $100-150

CLOSED
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497   Edisto Lumber & Timber Pond Company (SC), $250 shares, July 6, 1859, 39, palmetto with words S. Car., well toned, some minor nicks at edges, fold wear including internal holes and some small holes, F-VF.Edisto Lumber & Timber Pond Company (SC), $250 shares, July 6, 1859, #39, palmetto with words ""S. Car.,"" well toned, some minor nicks at edges, fold wear including internal holes and some small holes, F-VF. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
498   Farmers & Exchange Bank of Charleston (SC), $25 shares, Jan. 18, 1860, 2149, overseer watches slaves harvest grain, palmetto and state arms devices at bottom, toned, folds, VF+. Issued to Charleston planter Thomas Farr Capers in trust foFarmers & Exchange Bank of Charleston (SC), $25 shares, Jan. 18, 1860, #2149, overseer watches slaves harvest grain, palmetto and state arms devices at bottom, toned, folds, VF+. Issued to Charleston planter Thomas Farr Capers in trust for his son; Capers's home was damaged in the bombardment of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, purportedly by return fire from the fort. (Image) Est. $200-300

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499   Firemans Insurance (SC), $10 shares, Oct. 10, 18(61), 991, Justice with palmetto and cotton top, sailor left fireman right, train bottom, toning and light wear, VF. An extremely rare certificate!Fireman's Insurance (SC), $10 shares, Oct. 10, 18(61), #991, Justice with palmetto and cotton top, sailor left fireman right, train bottom, toning and light wear, VF. An extremely rare certificate! (Image) Est. $1,000-1,250

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500   Rail Road Accommodation Wharves (SC), $1000 Shares, March 2, 1857, 7, issued to Ravenel & Co, cotton factors, ships in front of fort, well toned, fold wear, heavy ink transfer on verso, tape partially repairs spindle hole on verso, about <Rail Road Accommodation Wharves (SC), $1000 Shares, March 2, 1857, #7, issued to Ravenel & Co, cotton factors, ships in front of fort, well toned, fold wear, heavy ink transfer on verso, tape partially repairs spindle hole on verso, about VF and displays higher. (Image) Est. $200-300

CLOSED
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