Attractive $1000 antique bond of the International Railroad Company issued April 1, 1871, 16.25 x 28.5, complete with 76 attached bond coupons. A first mortgage sinking fund gold bearing bond carrying a 7% rate that has been left incomplete. Printed by the Continental Bank Note Company of New York, this intricately engraved bond features four vignettes—a train at a busy depot at the top, a male figure herding cattle at the left, a group of men loading cargo on a cart at the right, and a group of workers carrying sacks in the mountains at the bottom. In fine condition.
