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(2) Original GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE 00 Construction Bond SAN FRANCISCO 1935
$ 198
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### RARE OFFERING #### (2) Bonds - Consecutive numbers #### 13-3/4 BY 9-1/2 INCHES. Printed on currency-type paper by CARLISLE & COMPANY SAN FRANCISCO. Nice condition. Lower left corner appears to have slight fold.Beautiful Vignette of famed bridge
Signed by the Secretary & President of the Board of Directors back when it was the governing body of the bridge. Today the district has evolved into a ferry service and bus line. Bridge opened to vehicle traffic in May 1937, The toll was 25 cents! This example even has the embossed seal for the Golden Gate Bridge Bridge Highway District. . . . . Bond # 33988 & 33989 . . . Quite an accomplishment as the raising of funds was during the "Great Depression". What an engineering marvel that has stood the test of time! Issued July 1935 . . . UNITED STATES SHPPING ONLY (Insist of seeing the official embossed seal as that represents an original survivor)
SCRIPT - REVENUE BOND - BANK OF AMERICA, CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO - MANUFACTURERS TRUST COMPANY, CITY OF NEW YORK
automobile - San Francisco Bay - Marin County - Ship traffic -