Celebrate America's Semiquincentennial (250th Anniversary) with this curated, museum-quality estate collection spanning the roaring 1920s and the resilient 1930s. This comprehensive, multi-category lot perfectly captures the spirit of the Prohibition era and the Great Depression. It is an exceptional find for history buffs, educators, and serious collectors alike.
What is Included in This Massive Historical Lot:
📜 Official U.S. Postal Service First Day Covers
- 3x (1998) Celebrate the Century First Day Issue: 1920s Prohibition/Jazz Age Theme (32¢ Stamps)
- 1x (1998) Celebrate the Century First Day Issue: 1930s Great Depression Theme (32¢ Stamps)
💵 Vintage United States Paper Currency
- 1x 1928 U.S. $2 Legal Tender Note (Featuring the iconic red seal)
- 4x 1935 U.S. $1 Silver Certificates (Classic blue seals, iconic Depression-era money)
🪙 Constitutional Silver & Vintage U.S. Type Coins
- 1x 1927 Standing Liberty Silver Quarter (Scarce roaring '20s design)
- 1x 1935 Walking Liberty Silver Half Dollar (Stunning, highly sought-after design)
- 3x Mercury Silver Dimes: 1920, 1927, and 1938
- 4x Buffalo Nickels: 1929, 1930, 1936, and 1937
- 7x Lincoln Wheat Cents: 1920, 1923, 1928, 1930, 1934, 1935, and 1938
🎫 Rare Great Depression State Sales Tax Tokens
These fascinating tokens were issued by states during the 1930s to handle fractions of a cent for sales tax during severe economic hardship.
- 2x Arizona: 1 Mill Sales Tax Tokens (Uncirculated Condition!)
- 1x Alabama: State Tax Commission Token (1937-1938)
- 2x Washington State: Sales Tax Tokens (1935-1951)
- 1x Oklahoma: 1-Million Consumers Tax Token (1936-1941)
- 1x Missouri: 5 Mills Sales Tax Receipt Token (1937-1942)
- 1x Colorado: 2 Mill Retail Sales Tax Token (1935)
- 3x Illinois: 1 ½ Mill Retailers Occupation Tokens (1930s)
- 2x Kansas: 2 Mills Sales Tax Tokens (1937-1939)
- 1x New Mexico: Bureau of Revenue 1 Mill Tax Token (1935-1941)
- 1x Utah: 1 Mill Sales Tax Token (1937-1942)
Condition & Shipping Notes:
- Condition: Items are in varied, authentic vintage condition, showing beautiful historical patina. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to judge exact grading. The Arizona tokens are notably uncirculated.
- Shipping: Everything will be packaged securely in protective sleeves and coin flips. Shipped with tracking and full insurance to ensure safe delivery.