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Description:
Eight Ephemeral Items. Book of 1906 Wells Fargo and Company stamps, with original envelope; two shillings New York Currency note, Confederate States of America 50 dollar note; Confederate States of America 100 dollar note; pair of 1815 Dijon train tickets; 50 share certificate for Bank of the United States stock 15 February 1837; Confederate States of America 1,000 dollar bond 3 March 1862; the Boston Gazette 15 October 1770; largest 15 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.
Provenance: 1,000 dollar bond, gazette, John Heise Autographs, Syracuse, New York, 1939-40.
Estimate $300-500
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John Heise, Syracuse
John Dorfman
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
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