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One of Two Known 1934 $10,000s from Atlanta

Fr. 2231-F $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 30.
Just two 1934 Atlanta $10,000 Federal Reserve notes are known extant - this example and serial number 19. Both notes were discovered at the same time in 1996, with no new survivors coming forward. The other example is also circulated, and was offered by us in 2005 graded Extremely Fine. Series 1934 $10,000s were printed in paltry numbers. Only 2,400 notes were printed, assuring that with redemption and attrition, there would be few survivors. Only one other district is rarer amongst the 1934 emission, that is the Richmond district, of which there is only one survivor. That Richmond note was last offered in our Taylor Family Collection Auction in 2005. As one of only two known Atlanta 1934 $10,000s, and the only one to be offered in two decades, expect a realization here of at least...


Estimate: $150,000 - up.

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16th Friday 4:50 pm CT
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