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Albany and Susquehanna Railroad Co., 1863 Specimen Bond Rarity Error.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Certificates Start Price:625.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Albany and Susquehanna Railroad Co., 1863 Specimen Bond Rarity Error.
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New York. $1000 Specimen 7% Coupon Bond rarity with double printed back panel error, Black printing without underprint, Allegorical women flank portrait of George Washington in middle, small train bottom middle, Counterfoil on left has legend "Organized under Chap.140. Lawes of New-York: Passed April 2nd 1850". 50 coupons attached on bottom, Specimen overprints and "0000" serial numbers, VF condition, Coupon #1 is dated July 1863 and Coupon 50 is dated January 1888, ABNC. This unlisted and unique example from the ABN Archives discovered in 2002 is dated 13 years earlier than the first listed bond example in listed in Cox. It is in beautiful condition considering it is close to 160 years old. Historic railroad bond. There is an ABNC logo located on the lower left corner of the bond, but the original design and engraving was from a predecessor company that was updated by ABNC. Amazing and Unique.