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Auction: 21140 - The Kirk Collection of World Bonds & Share Certificates e-Auction
Lot: 321

USA: Great Republic Gold & Silver Mining Co. of Virginia, First Mortgage bond for £50 sterling, 1867, #1567, 'Liberty' at top, young Queen Victoria at left and Abraham Lincoln to the right, green and black, with coupons. Owned mines in Esmeralda County, Nevada, puffed up with extravagent claims as to their prospects but, as with many, the company failed miserably without paying a single dividend. GVF.

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Estimate
£50 to £70

Starting price
£35