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State of Georgia Confederate Steamship Advertising Banknote, ca.1863.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:130.00 USD Estimated At:180.00 - 250.00 USD
State of Georgia Confederate Steamship Advertising Banknote, ca.1863.
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Milledgeville, Georgia, January 1st, 1863, $1, GA-CR12 (P-S863), Steamship Company advertising note on back of issued banknote. S/N 15495, locomotive in middle R-L with green Treasury seal on upper left, back has red advertisement for "General R.R. and Steamship Ticket Office "No.4", Kimball House, Atlanta, Georgia, R.D.Mann, Agt., "Redeemable in genuine Confederate States Treasury Notes when presented in sums of $50 .....". PMG graded "64 Choice Uncirculated". Evidently this was issued during the Civil War since all of the destinations include numerous areas in England and the Caribbean with no mention of any Northern states. High grade Confederate advertising banknote, rare as such.