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Maastricht September 2022 Auction  27 Sep 2022
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Lot 40035

Starting price: 420 USD
Price realized: 850 USD
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CANADA. Hudson's Bay Company. 5 Shillings, 1820. CH #MB10-10-04-biR. Remainder. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.
MB101004biR. Manitoba, Rupert's Land. Remainder (no coupon at left). Black printing. No. 239. Issued at York Factory on November 13th, 1820. Signed at London on May 11th, 1820. With Governor's signature and Accountant's signature. The Hudson's Bay Company was one of the largest fur trading operations in North America during the early 1800's, with many notable frontiersman having served with this outfit. HBC started issuing their own currency in 1820, and this lasted until 1870. Currency from the HBC is quite scarce, and this appealing example is sure to attract spirited bidding.

From the Paradise Collection.

Estimate: $700 - $1200
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