Three exceptionally rare tickets from America's first lottery, Massachusetts Government Lottery, held in 1744 to repay military debt. Each signed by S. Watts, including nos. 732, 2144 and 3123. The actual drawing of the lottery took place at Faneuil Hall in Boston beginning Friday, June 7, 1745.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06
Hancock, John (1737-1793) Lottery Ticket, Signed, June 1765. Ticket number 3787, Faneuil-Hall Lottery number five, marked with the letter G in the bottom corner, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
(Colonial America) Group of mostly Manuscript paper, including a Revolutionary war request for provisions for prisoners, Providence, 1777; a South Carolina Five Pound note; Colonial Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-10-26
