LOS ANGELES GAS COMPANY BOND COUPON, 1878

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

LOS ANGELES GAS COMPANY BOND COUPON, 1878

Entry/Object ID

2004.36.1.5

Description

Color: Blue; White A cancelled bond coupon for the Los Angeles Gas Company, 31 May 1878. The item has a face value of forty dollars and is coupon number three, bond number ten, of a series. The certificate-style design has the company name, city, and coupon number at the top, the face value at the center in a dark field, the interest due date of 1 June 1878, the bond number, and an official's signature at the bottom, along with the preprinted name of the Anglo Californian Bank, Limited. Over most of the coupon is a cancellation stamp from that bank, dated 31 May 1878. Identical coupons, numbered six through nine are items 1.1 through 1.4 in this accession. Other than center folds and some yellowing, the condition is good.

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Two-dimensional, Coupons, Los Angeles Gas Company, Anglo Californian Bank, Limited, Gas industry--Los Angeles (Calif.), Natural gas--Los Angeles (Calif.), Bonds--Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Object Name

Coupons