The U.S. stopped printing the $1,000 bill and larger denominations by 1946, but these bills continued circulating until the Federal Reserve decided to recall them in 1969, Forgue said.

In 1891, the U.S. Treasury printed some $1,000 bills — about 1,500 of them. ... Stack’s Bowers has sold $26,184,240 from Anderson’s holdings already.

Two rare 1,000 dollar bills from the 1800s have fetched 960,000 dollars (£678,000) each at auction in the US. Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ currency director Peter Treglia said the same person who bought ...

The remarkable set includes two $1,000 bills – one from 1869 and another from 1891 ... a $1,000 bill from 1891, is one of just two of its kind known to exist, auction house Stack’s Bowers says.

The U.S. stopped printing the $1,000 bill and larger denominations by 1946, but these bills continued circulating until the Federal Reserve decided to recall them in 1969, Forgue said.

Two rare 1,000 dollar bills from the 1800s have fetched 960,000 dollars (£678,000) each at auction in the US. Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ currency director Peter Treglia said the same person ...

Two rare 1,000 dollar bills from the 1800s have fetched 960,000 dollars (£678,000) each at auction in the US.