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Imperial Russian Government Treasury Bill Specimen

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Certificates Start Price:0.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Imperial Russian Government Treasury Bill Specimen

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Auction Date:2010 Apr 16 @ 11:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Location:Crowne Plaza Hotel. 401 South Van Brunt St, Englewood, New Jersey, 07631, United States
2nd October, 1916. 10,000 Pounds, P-Unlisted. Specimen Treasury Bill from the Imperial Russian Government to either another government or entity. Text states "On 1st, October 1917 (without days of grace) the Imperial Russian Government promises to pay to________________or order against surrender of this Treasury Bill the sum of Ten Thousand Pounds for value received....London, 2nd October, 1916, By Special authorization of the Imperial Russian Government. Payable at Mess.rs Baring Brothers & Co. Limited, London". Ornate counterfoil engraving on left with Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. imprint. No.001 to No.200. Hand dated 29.9.16 on upper left. POC's in signature block. This could be considered a short term "Government Bond" that was negotiable. Extremely rare Imperial Russian Government financial instrument.