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Lot of 2 State of Massachusetts Bay Treasury second moiety lottery certificates, dated July 20, 1779

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - World Currency Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 900.00 USD
Lot of 2 State of Massachusetts Bay Treasury second moiety lottery certificates, dated July 20, 1779
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Lot of 2 State of Massachusetts Bay Treasury second moiety lottery certificates, dated July 20, 1779, in the amount of 100 pounds each, consecutive serial numbers 49 and 50. Anderson MA-19.. 5-3/4" x 9" each.As usual, these certificates bear an embossed seal over the amounts and have haphazard left-margin trimming and X's over the signature of Treasurer H. Gardner from redemption, both also signed by Stephen Minot and J. Mascarene, with "Capt Moore" (on #49) and " Capt D Field" (on #50) handwritten at top, rare issue (R6 in Anderson) with fairly low and desirably sequential serial numbers, both Fine or so with minor pinholes, folds and light foxing.