$1 2003A STAR PCGS 66PPQ FRED BART COURTESY AUTOGRAPH

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Here is a chance to add quite amazing desirability. We offer this fresh gem star note autographed by the famous currency dealer and collector, Fred Bart. Truly a fantastic and fascinating modern rarity. Frederick J. Bart - After twenty years of education and training, Frederick J. Bart spent a decade performing emergency and elective reconstructive surgery. Fred formed the finest collection of small size errors on the $5 denomination. The collection was dispersed in 1998, as it offered little room for improvement. Interviews with Fred have appeared on NBC television as well as CNN. He has been quoted in USA Today, numerous newspapers throughout the country, and extensively in the numismatic publications. Fred authored the definitive reference book Comprehensive Catalog of United States Paper Money Errors . The first edition was published by BNR press in 1994, with the landmark second edition released in 2003. His most recent book is Middle Class to Millionaire. He delights in transforming persons of average income with above average motivation into millionaires. Bart enjoys a broad spectrum of interests. As an Undergraduate student at the University of Michigan, he Was a member of the cheerleading squad and president of W8UM, the amateur radio station. An avid athlete, Bart has run several 26.2 mile marathons. He’s a certified SCUBA diver and referee for soccer. Among his diverse accomplishments: Bart has observed and photographed three different comets and served as a Torchbearer for the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. He’s participated in unusual travel opportunities, visiting four continents. Bart has journeyed twice to Africa on safari, toured the arctic tundra with Inuit Eskimos, pursued elk in mountains infested with grizzly bear, and stalked black bear under the northern lights. As a co-founder His corporation caters to investors and collectors seeking to expand their portfolios of historic currency. He has authored three books and a DVD on the topic. Bart residews, invests, and enjoy the fruits of the Middle Class To MILLIONAIRE journey in suburban Detroit. Torchbearer for the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. Completing a 26.2 mile marathon, his son ran the last several miles with him. Hiking from Zimbabwe into Zambia, with his wife, along the rim of the Victoria Falls. Uncut sheet of U.S. currency with a face value of $1.2 million. Each note is worth $100,000. Performing emergency surgery on a patient with a life-threatening gunshot wound. Resting to watch a herd of wildebeest while on safari in South Africa with his daughter. A Federal Reserve Note (FRNs or ferns, not to be confused with " Federal Reserve bank note" is type of banknote issued by the Federal Reserve and t he only type of American banknotes that still circulates today. Federal Reserve Notes are fiat currency , with the words "this note is legal tender for all debts, public and private" printed on each bill. (See generally 31 U.S.C. § 5103 .) They are issued by the Federal Reserve Banks and have replaced United States Notes , which were once issued by the Treasury Department . The paper that Federal Reserve Notes are printed on is made by the Crane Paper Company of Dalton, Massachusetts . The first institution with responsibilities of a central bank in the U.S. was the First Bank of the United States , chartered in 1791 by Alexander Hamilton . Its charter was not renewed in 1811 . In 1816 , the Second Bank of the United States was chartered; its charter was not renewed in 1836 , after it became the object of a major attack by president Andrew Jackson . From 1837 to 1862, in the Free Banking Era there was no formal central bank. From 1862 to 1913, a system of national banks was instituted by the 1863 National Banking Act . A series of bank panics, in 1873, 1893, and 1907 provided strong demand for the creation of a centralized banking system. The first printed notes were Series 1914. The authority of the Federal Reserve Banks to issue notes comes from... read more

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