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Lot 19B
Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019
6:00AM ET
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$120 -
180
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$75
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Lot Description
[Americana] State of Massachusetts Bay Treasury Certificate
June 1, 1779. 5 ¾ x 8 in., (145 x 228mm). Signed by Treasurer H. Gardner, "Pay to the possessor of this note the Sum of Fifteen Pounds by the First Day of January, One Thousand seven hundred and Eighty three." Printed document with filled in manuscript, minor wear, apparently uncancelled. The engraving has been erroneously attributed to Paul Revere. [Anderson MA-15].