Confederate Treasury Certificates - A Collector's Guide To IDRs


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Author : George B. Tremmel, Pierre Fricke, John M. Davis, Jr
Year : 2010
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by George Tremmel, Pierre Fricke and Marty Davis.

Topics include: The story of the Confederate Treasury at the local level - focusing on its depository network across the Confederacy; Confederate financial history and instruments - how Confederate paper money, bonds and IDRs supported the financial operation of the Confederacy in wartime; the role of military and foreign Treasury agents; names and locations of Confederate depositories and depositaries; how to collect and grade Confederate IDRs; catalog of all 11 IDR-issuing Confederate States organized by issuing depository town; hundreds of illustrations to simplify attributing IDRs; IDR catalog numbering system - updated from the Dr. Douglas Ball numbering system; rarity and prices for most IDRs. There are more than two dozen contributors representing many years of research and collecting experience. Over 500 pages in full color. Confederate Treasury Certificates, $49.

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