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lot # 195 - scripophily mining

Saturday Oct 25, 2014 09:30 to 22:30 America/New_York America/New_York
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Oct 25, 09:00 BST

Coyaima Hydraulic Company, 1876 with Impressive Christopher Columbus vignette. Colombia. (Incorporated in New York), 1876, 10 Shares, I/U, 3 x 3 inch vignette of Columbus in sight of land, engraved by National BNC, S/N 189, VF with toning on the left side, a repaired 1 inch split at the left middle fold and slight splitting on the right middle fold, First time seen by cataloger as well as very possibly unique. The vignette is very similar to the vignettes found on early National Banknotes that contained engravings by NBNC. The mines were located near the Venezuela-Colombia border.

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