Framed Antique 1866 San Francisco $1,000 School Bond | Historic California Gold Coin Document with Coupons

A spectacular companion piece to the 1860 bond, this beautifully framed antique municipal bond was issued by the State of California for the City and County of San Francisco. Dated April 1, 1866, this specific document represents a highly desirable $1,000 School Bond payable in "Gold coin of the United States." It features an exquisite central engraving of a seated allegorical female figure gazing out over the water, characteristic of high-quality 19th-century financial printing.

It retains an impressive grid of unredeemed $35 interest coupons attached to the lower half. Professionally matted and presented in a sleek black frame, this historic financial document makes a striking statement piece for an office, library, or historic home. It is a premium, high-interest item that will undoubtedly elevate the wall displays in your antique space and attract discerning collectors online.

Condition

Grade: Good Antique Condition

Details: The document shows authentic, age-appropriate toning, original horizontal and vertical fold lines, and minor creasing expected from 1860s ephemera. It is well-protected under glass in a modern black frame with a beige matting that complements the aged paper. The frame has minor scuffs from handling.

Measurements (Estimated)

Frame Dimensions: Approx. 22.0 to 26.0 inches high by 18.0 to 22.0 inches wide