Auction: 314 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1191
Republic of Ireland, $10 bond "exchangeable if presented at the Treasury of the Republic of Ireland one month after the international recognition of the said Republic for one $10 Gold Bond...to bear interest at five percent...from the first day of the seventh month after the freeing of the territory of the Republic of Ireland from Britain´s military control..." 1920, green, printed signature of Eamon de Valera as president, folds, VF+. In 1922, Ireland achieved a measure of independence as the Irish Free State, achieving full sovereignty in 1937.
Sold for
$250