United States of America. Act of April 5, 1918. War Finance Corporation. $1000 series A 5% Coupon Bond. April 1, 1919. Specimen. Extremely FineThis was a corporation created by an act of Congress, related to the Treasury and the Federal Reserve. Engraved signature of Carter Glass at the left. Printed on bond paper on two sides by the American Bank Note Company. Green $1000 and lower left burst. Profile of Liberty in oval top, flanking 1000 dies. Green back. Two coupons under for $25 each for the short loan. We do not know this bond in issued form; Specimens are exceedingly rare. Minimal handling and quite choice. A stylish, extremely rare Specimen bond.From the John E. Herzog Collection; purchased from Archives International, February 2004.