The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States
The Official Bicentennial Ingots

Offered for sale is a beautiful collection of Sterling Silver Proof Ingots detailing the HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

Each of the 70 *Sealed Proof Condition Ingots detail 70 individual events of the Revolutionary War, from the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773 to the  Surrender of The British at Yorktown, Virginia on October 19 1781.

*NOTE:
The first ingot detailing the Boston Tea Party was removed by a pawn shop with gloves to weigh the Ingot.

***NOTE:
Delivered With $2600.00 Professional Insurance Appraisal
Silver Value $1411.00 At 11.85 Per Troy Ounce

BOSTON TEA PART DECEMBER 16, 1777

Ingot Number - Issue Date and Place Of Occurance
Post Marked Dec 16 1973 Boston MA; commemorating the Boston Tea Party.

Each Event Ingot was **shipped on dates similar to each event and from the Cities, Countries and States that each event occurred in, with each Ingot sealed in *Plastic and placed in an envelope that was POST MARKED on the same day and from the same City, State or Country that the event occurred with a detailed History of each event on the back of each envelope. 

**NOTE:
Due to fluctuations in the price of silver in the late seventies, the delivery dates began with the Bosto Tea Party on Dec 16 1973 and the last one, commemorating the Yorktown Virginia British Surrender of October 19, 1781, was shipped from Yorktown Virginia on October 19, 1981.  

The back of the envelope has the Story of the Event

**********************************************

Included are the original papers, gloves, instructions in excellent condition:

Instruction Envelope

Instructions

The Original Gloves Are Still In This Envelope!

*****************************************

The Set Is Complete & Stored in its Original  Heavy Duty Binder With Six Steel Removable Binding Rods In Excellent Condition:

******************************

The Opening Page Shows The Care Given This Historical Series Of Sterling Silver Ingots, Each Engraved To Depict & Detail The Most Important Events Of The Revolutionary War Between The Original Thirteen United States and England.

The Revolutionary War was in fact a World War, There Are  Ingots Detailing & Depicting Events And Participation Of France & Canada, from Russia Depicting the event led by Catherine the Great of the Russian Empire along with Sweden & Denmark, and even one from the Dutch West Indies. ALL Are Post Marked From Their Respective Locationsand Dates.   

******************************

It Took Nine Years To Produce and Collect This Amazing Study Of Fact In Detail.

Each Sterling Silver Ingot Is An Amazing Size Of 2.38 X 1.5 Inches.

The entire set consists of 70 MINT STERLING SILVER INGOTS of approximately ***1.84 Troy Ounces each.

***1.84 X 70 = 128.80 Troy Ounces of Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver is 92.5 % Pure Silver & 7.5% Pure Copper

***128.80 X 92.5% = 119.14 Troy Ounces Pure Silver
As of Fri Apr 17 2009, the Spot Price Of Silver Is 11.85 Per Troy Ounce

***119.85 X 11.85 per ounce spot = $1411.80