Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. signed by Carl Lomb - $1,000 Uncanceled Gold Bond dated 1927
Inv# AG1080 AutographState(s):
New York
Years:
1927
This attractive $1,000 Gold Bond has a dark uncanceled signature of Carl Lomb as Vice President. Quite rare and nicely printed by Franklin Lee Division of American Bank Note Co.
Carl Lomb - In 1853 Henry Lomb lent John Jacob Bausch his life savings of sixty dollars. This led to a capital appreciation of one million percent! He then became a partner of Bausch & Lomb, which fifty years later was capitalized at Six Hundred Thousand dollars and was recognized as the world’s largest manufacturer of optical lenses.
Condition:
Excellent
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
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