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Description The product is a vintage $50 US Savings Bond Series E featuring Thomas Jefferson. These bonds are circulated government bonds, originating from the United States. As a collectible item in the realm of stocks and bonds, scripophily, and coins and paper money, this product holds historical and nostalgic value for those interested in vintage monetary artifacts.
History After the war ended, savings bonds became popular with families, with purchasers waiting to redeem them so the bonds would grow in value. To help sustain post-war sales, they were advertised on television, films, and commercials. When John F Kennedywas president, he encouraged Americans to purchase them, which stimulated a large enrollment in savings bonds. It was common pracitce to purchase a bond every month to help build savings.
- *These bonds have been redeemed, they have no cash value- purely for collecting & historical reference purposes.*
- *Please note multiple are on offer, so the one you recieve might not be the exact one in photos- though all are issued between 1970-1975 & of similar condition*
- Feel free to contact me for any additional photos or information you may need.
- Ships within one business day, safely secured with cardboard stock for protection and privacy.
