1957 $1 US Silver Certificate STAR CGA 66 GEM (1 of 2) Start Price USD 32.95 Current Price USD 32.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Michigan See more about '1957 $1 US Silver Certificate STAR CGA 66 GEM (1 of 2)' Description   This auction is for a rare STAR note (includes a * in the serial number):FR-1619*   1957 $1 United States Silver Certificate Graded GEM UNCIRCULATED 66 Star notes are rare in any series of US Notes since they were printed in limited quantities to replace regular serial numbers that had errors during printing.  This note has been professionally graded and authenticated by CGA, the first, oldest and most experienced grader of paper money. A CGA GEM signifies the note was not released into circulation and is in the same condition as when it was originally printed, with great centering.  GEM notes have crisp clean edges, deep embossed blue seals and superb paper quality with no defects such as tears, smudges, stain marks, etc.  It is simply amazing to see such a perfect US dollar from a bygone time when our currency was backed by silver. Once authenticated and graded, CGA encases the note in a wonderful tamperproof soft plastic holder which ensures the note will not be damaged from handling.  With CGA graded notes you can be assured of what you are investing in and help ensure the marketability of your investment in the future.  The standard price for CGA's service is $20 per note, but keep in mind you have to find the note in such pristine condition to start with. This beautiful silver certificate star note is great to look at. Rarity and high quality makes for a great investment and this note has them both! Shipping and handling cost of $4.95 is for USA addresses only and includes USPS First Class Mail and Insurance. This is a professionally graded note as described and pictured.  Please ask any questions before bidding.  All sales are final.  NO RETURNS. Place a Bid!