How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX
Thu, Apr 18, 2024 12:00PM EDT
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Lot 265
[LOST CURRENCY]. PERKINS, E.H. $200 Reward! Lost in this vi...
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[LOST CURRENCY]. PERKINS, E.H. $200 Reward! Lost in this village on Tuesday evening the 21st instant, a roll of bank bills, containing about $1,700. Geneseo, 22 January 1840. Broadside, oblong 8vo (197 x 279 mm), old folds, few spots, contemporary notes in margins, reading: ?Mr Perkins had this money in his house when a fire broke out in the village? the loss of this money caused his failure in business?.
