$3,250
A collection of 18th-century lottery tickets for lotteries used to fund the Revolutionary War and early city structures, comprising a 1762 New-York City-Hall lottery ticket, signed by Christ. Smith, a 1767 Boston Faneuil-Hall lottery ticket, signed by Samuel Sewalt, a c. 1775 Providence Meeting-House lottery ticket, signed by Saml. Nightengale, eight 1776 United States lottery tickets, signed by Jas. Budden, J. Bullock, T. Laurence, G. Campbell and S. Delany, two 1779 Massachusetts Bay lottery tickets, each signed by H. Gardener, five 1790 Massachusetts Semi-annual state lottery tickets (on an uncut sheet), each signed by George Minot, and five 1790 Massachusetts state lottery tickets (on an uncut sheet), each signed by David Cobb. (23 total)
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06
