Great Figures of History: Art, Literature, Royalty & Exploration

Lot #287:

Che Guevara – One and a Half Million Pesos: Revolutionary Cuba Bond Countersigned by the National Bank, 1960

ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA (1928-1967), Argentine-born revolutionary and, from November 1959, President of the Banco Nacional de Cuba, who famously signed Cuban banknotes simply "Che". Republic of Cuba provisional certificate No. M-160, Emisión de Bonos de Consolidación Parcial de la Deuda Pública 4%, 1960-1975, for $1,500,000.00, La Habana, 30 May 1960, signed for the Republic by the Minister of Finance and countersigned for the Banco Nacional de Cuba as fiduciary agent; punch-cancelled. This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles. This item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.