AIA Sale #36 - U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily, Banknotes & Security Printing Ephemera

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To be held in 2 sessions:
SESSION 1 - Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 to be held at the Museum of American Finance, 48 Wall Street, NYC and
SESSION 2 - Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 to be held at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Both sessions begin at 10:30 A.M.



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The auction will take place on October 25th, 2016 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM
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Colonial Warrant and Banknote Trio.1 - Colonial Warrant and Banknote Trio.
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Connecticut. Lot of 3 items, Includes 2 Comptrollers Office Warrants, both VF to XF, ca. 1789 and 9 Pence, 1776 Obsolete banknote, repaired and mounte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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New Hampshire, Colonial, November 3, 1775, Issued Colonial Banknote.2 - New Hampshire, Colonial, November 3, 1775, Issued Colonial Banknote.
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New Hampshire, 1775, 40 Shillings, P-S1616, Issued, Black with ornate borders, S/N 612, blank back. Choice XF-AU with two small 2mm tears in the lower
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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New Jersey Colonial Note Fr. NJ-176 March 25, 17763 - New Jersey Colonial Note Fr. NJ-176 March 25, 1776
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New Jersey Colonial Note Fr. NJ-176 March 25, 1776 New Jersey March 25, 1776 18d PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. Wide margins, this historical note PM
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Estimate : 275.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (290.00) = 290.00
 
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Providence Great-Bridge Lottery, 1790 Lottery Ticket.4 - Providence Great-Bridge Lottery, 1790 Lottery Ticket.
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Rhode Island, October 30, 1790, Class 4th, Black on off white paper, S/N 165, VF, toning of paper. Scarce.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Sculpture:  ñCharging Bullî by Arturo DiModica.5 - Sculpture: ñCharging Bullî by Arturo DiModica.
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One of the very few artistÍs reproductions of the famous sculpture made in three sizes and signed by DiModica. The sculpture is 3î tall a...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to i*****W for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.6 - Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Signed: Thomas Mc Kean, U.S. Declaration of Independence Signer, Delaware. Document dated December 14, 1792 On Velum Nice VF+
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.7 - Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S. Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated Feb. 3, 1794, Fine/VF Toning.
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.8 - Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S.Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated June 22, 1798 On Velum Fine with some splits and holes, archivally backed.
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Stock Transfer Holographic Letter, ca.18619 - Stock Transfer Holographic Letter, ca.1861
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Kansas. Letter directing stock transfer 1861 to Valley Kansas Bank. Letter is in excellent condition.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Merchants National Bank ca.1945-189210 - Merchants National Bank ca.1945-1892
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New York. Lot of pay stubs and letters from the Merchants National Bank, some referring to the board of directors. All in VF-XF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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40th National Meeting - Prisoners of War (Civil War), Los Angeles, Sept. 9, 1912 Ribbon.11 - 40th National Meeting - Prisoners of War (Civil War), Los Angeles, Sept. 9, 1912 Ribbon.
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California. 1912, Orange ribbon with gold ornament at top made for attendants of the 40th Meeting of Civil War Prisoner's of War. We are not cer...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****s for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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New York Herald, April 1st, 1865, Newspaper with Late Civil War News and Map.12 - New York Herald, April 1st, 1865, Newspaper with Late Civil War News and Map.
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New York, April 1, 1865, (8 days before the end of the Civil War). Headline reads "The Opening Campaign. Theatre of Grant's Operations in t...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Civil War Patriotic Envelope Trio.13 - Civil War Patriotic Envelope Trio.
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Lot of 3 envelopes highlighted by "One of the first Rebel Envelopes Issued, Given to C.C. in 1862"; Southern Chivalry; and I.O.U. parody ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Sierra Railway Company, ca. 1890-1920 Ticket and Check Assortment.14 - Sierra Railway Company, ca. 1890-1920 Ticket and Check Assortment.
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California. Includes items consisting of 3 different checks from the company and 8 different tickets from or to various locations and a "Cash...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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New Orleans Cotton Exchange Market Report for 1894.15 - New Orleans Cotton Exchange Market Report for 1894.
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New Orleans, Louisiana. Page from newspaper. Predicting rainfall and temperature in the Cotton Belt area of America week of September 3, 1894 as well
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Wall Street Daily News, 1886 with Stock Listing and Advertisements16 - Wall Street Daily News, 1886 with Stock Listing and Advertisements
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New York. Newspaper from July 6, 1886. Newspaper devoted to "financial interests." Paper is in excellent condition with a minor tear at to...
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange Sale and Quotations for 1867.17 - Philadelphia Stock Exchange Sale and Quotations for 1867.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Half sheet of paper, possible from a newspaper, of stocks traded on the date of May 6, 1867. Includes quotations for Banks
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Headquarters - Republican National Committee, 1890 Donation Certificate.18 - Headquarters - Republican National Committee, 1890 Donation Certificate.
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Washington, D.C., January 1st, 1890. $10, Series H. Issued certificate, AU-Unc., 1 small pin hole upper left corner, Lincoln on left, Black on pink p
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 170.00 - 250.00
 
 
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U.S. Senate Impeachment Ticket, April 4th, 1868 Gallery Ticket.19 - U.S. Senate Impeachment Ticket, April 4th, 1868 Gallery Ticket.
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Washington, D.C., Issued ticket, Orange on dark blue thin card. Issued for the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson. VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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J. Grossman's Southern Aromatic Cocktail Bitters, ca.1890's Litho Proof Sheet.20 - J. Grossman's Southern Aromatic Cocktail Bitters, ca.1890's Litho Proof Sheet.
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New Orleans, LA. ND (ca.1890's), Uncut sheet with different labels from this company. Fine to VF, Rare if not unique. Back with additional items...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******e for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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New Orleans Bitters and Patent Medicine Proof Litho Labels ca.1890's.21 - New Orleans Bitters and Patent Medicine Proof Litho Labels ca.1890's.
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New Orleans, LA., Lot of 3 labels, Includes Dr.Beer's Tonic Bitters; Royaline Chill Cure; and a sheet with 2 buildings. Fine to Choice fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******e for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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U.S. Banknotes Macerated Currency - Kitten sitting in shoe..22 - U.S. Banknotes Macerated Currency - Kitten sitting in shoe..
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Macerated currency, Bust of soldier, ca.1890-1920's. Bottom label states $5000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this bust of a soldier,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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U.S. National Greenbacks Macerated Currency.23 - U.S. National Greenbacks Macerated Currency.
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Macerated currency, Bust of soldier, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label states $5000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this bust of a soldier,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Shoe Souvenir.24 - U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Shoe Souvenir.
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Macerated currency, Shoe, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label is partially missing, VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Top Hat Souvenir.25 - U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Top Hat Souvenir.
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Macerated currency, Top hat with red ribbon, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label states $2000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this macerated ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Unicorn Portrait in Large Format.26 - U.S. Treasury Department Macerated Currency Unicorn Portrait in Large Format.
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Macerated currency, Large format, 14 x 11 x 2 inches, ca.1860-1920's. painted gold with silver background, No label present but based on the si...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Slavery Document for Hire of "Negro Edom" from 1827.27 - Slavery Document for Hire of "Negro Edom" from 1827.
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Huntsville, AL., Promissory note for payment of $22.50 for a 1 year term of hiring slave, "ƒWe promise to keep and return in good clothes, with...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bill of Sale dated 1854 of "Three Negroesƒ.Abraham, Maria and Carolina".28 - Bill of Sale dated 1854 of "Three Negroesƒ.Abraham, Maria and Carolina".
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New Orleans, Louisiana, 1854 bill of sale, the seller was from Texas. The slave were aged 45; 50 and 12 years of age, "Act of Sale" at top...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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New York World's Fair 1939 Engraved Invitation for Official Opening Ceremony.29 - New York World's Fair 1939 Engraved Invitation for Official Opening Ceremony.
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New York, 1939, Attractive invitation with silver embossed logo of the fair at top and request for attendance, along with Pres. Roosevelt, at the open
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k*******7 for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Sulzbacher, Granger and Co., 1936 Stock Balance Sheet For Meyer Lansky, Famous Mafia Figure.30 - Sulzbacher, Granger and Co., 1936 Stock Balance Sheet For Meyer Lansky, Famous Mafia Figure.
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New York. Balance sheet from a Stock Broker of securities owned by Meyer Lanksy. Meyer Lansky was a major "mob" figure. Lansky developed a...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Co., 1882 Stock Certificate signed by T.A. Hendricks.31 - Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Co., 1882 Stock Certificate signed by T.A. Hendricks.
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Indianapolis, IN. 1882, 100 Shares, I/C, S/N 12, ITASB T.A. Hendricks who was Vice President under Grover Cleveland from March to November 1885 when h
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lake Torpedo Boat Co., 1916 Stock Certificate Signed by Simon Lake.32 - Lake Torpedo Boat Co., 1916 Stock Certificate Signed by Simon Lake.
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Maine, 1916, 100 Shares, I/C stock certificate signed by Simon Lake, Fine. Simon Lake (1866-1945). *Inventor; Submarine pioneer. Beginning in the earl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Bond signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna in 1866.33 - Bond signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna in 1866.
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Vera Cruz. 1866, $500, 1st Mortgage 7% Issued and uncancelled bond, Mortgage deed of trust naming properties in Vera Cruz and palaces on St. Thomas an
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Animal Tether Company, 1886 Stock Certificate ITASB by CSA General Fitzhugh Lee.34 - American Animal Tether Company, 1886 Stock Certificate ITASB by CSA General Fitzhugh Lee.
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Richmond, VA., 30 Shares, I/U, S/N 1, ITASB Civil War Confederate General Fitzhugh Lee as president. VF condition. Lee was a Confederate cavalry gener
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Chicago Town Company of Virginia, 1892 Stock Signed by CSA General Fitzhugh Lee.35 - Chicago Town Company of Virginia, 1892 Stock Signed by CSA General Fitzhugh Lee.
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Chicago, VA., 200 Shares, I/U, S/N 2, ITASB Civil War Confederate General Fitzhugh Lee as president. VF condition. Lee was a Confederate cavalry gener
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Aaron Burr Autographed and Fee Franked Letter dated March 19, 1804.36 - Aaron Burr Autographed and Fee Franked Letter dated March 19, 1804.
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New York, March 19, 1804, Hand written letter by Aaron Burr with outer Free Franked Postal folded letter signed by Burr. Addressed to Colonel Charles
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Driving America, 2013, Copy 112 out of 150 Printed, The Henry Ford Automotive Collection.37 - Driving America, 2013, Copy 112 out of 150 Printed, The Henry Ford Automotive Collection.
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Beckon Books, Premium Collector's Edition, Leather bound with original box, over 300 pages, beautiful large format book with hundreds of photogr...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Collection of 14 Numismatic Reference Books.38 - Collection of 14 Numismatic Reference Books.
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Collection includes -Early paper money of America by Eric P. Newman- 4th edition, Comprehensive Catalogue & Encyclopedia of U.S Morgan & Pie...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Collection of 17 Numismatic Reference Books.39 - Collection of 17 Numismatic Reference Books.
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Includes Encyclopedia of the Confederacy, Volume 1,2,3 & 4. From ADAMS, Daniels Weise, Gold Coins of the World FROM ANCIENT TIMES TO THE PRESENT...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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California Gold Rush Related, Express & Banking Office of Rhodes & Co. Draft.40 - California Gold Rush Related, Express & Banking Office of Rhodes & Co. Draft.
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Weaverville, California, 1855, $200, Issued and spindle cancelled check or draft, Black on white paper with Native American on left, early California
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 250.00
 
 
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New York Bill of Exchange, 1837 to 1846 Bill of Exchange Group.41 - New York Bill of Exchange, 1837 to 1846 Bill of Exchange Group.
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New York, Lot of 7 Bills of Exchange, Includes various designs and colors including eagles, Allegorical women and ships. 4 are plain forms, all in Fin
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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New York Check, Draft and Exchange Assortment.42 - New York Check, Draft and Exchange Assortment.
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New York, Lot of 9 pieces, Dated between 1800 and 1866, Includes 1834 Second of Exchange; U.S. Navy Yards, Atlantic Bank, 1843; and numerous other che
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Historic Check and Draft Lot, ca. 1796 to 1820.43 - Historic Check and Draft Lot, ca. 1796 to 1820.
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Lot of 6 checks, Includes 4 examples of Philadelphia, 1796, Bank of Pennsylvania checks, issued and cut cancelled to VF; New York, ND (ca.1810-20...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Mellon National Bank and Trust Co., ca. 1920-30's Specimen and Proof Check Pair.44 - Mellon National Bank and Trust Co., ca. 1920-30's Specimen and Proof Check Pair.
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Pittsburgh, PA., Lot of 2 checks, 1 proof printed in black on white paper with plate number on bottom, Mello's portrait on the left of both chec...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to l**********n for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pennsylvania Checks and Drafts, ca.1790's to 190145 - Pennsylvania Checks and Drafts, ca.1790's to 1901
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Pennsylvania check lot (8) with Nevada and New York checks. Includes Bank of Pennsylvania, 179x remainder check; 1835, Union Canal Co., Promissory not
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Central National Bank and others.46 - Central National Bank and others.
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PA. Central National Bank (29); NY. First National Bank of Amenia, NY (28); MA. Chicopee National Bank of Springfield. Plus 2 from E. P. Wilbur, Banke
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Checks, Receipts and Bills, ca.1802-1814 Trio.47 - Checks, Receipts and Bills, ca.1802-1814 Trio.
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Lot of 3 early fiscal documents, Includes 1802 Providence Bank, R.I. Promissory Note; 1814 R.I. Note and Charleston, South Carolina, 1812 bill of exch
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Exchange Check from Prime, Ward & King, 184348 - Exchange Check from Prime, Ward & King, 1843
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United States. Exchange Check from the firm of Prime, Ward & King. The origin of the term "Prime Rate". Very Fine. Printed on 1838 dat...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Post Office Department "Transportation of the Mails", 1849-1857 Warrant Quartet.49 - Post Office Department "Transportation of the Mails", 1849-1857 Warrant Quartet.
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lot of 4 similar design Post office warrants, Includes Newark, NJ location (2); Wilkes-Barre, PA; and Argyle, NY. All are in Fine to VF with toning an
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Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Merchants National Bank, ca.1877-1881, Imprinted Revenue RN-G1 on impressive ABN Draft.50 - Merchants National Bank, ca.1877-1881, Imprinted Revenue RN-G1 on impressive ABN Draft.
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Burlington, Vermont. Lot of 87 Checks or drafts, all with the same design of a spread winged eagle with RN-G1 imprinted revenue, all ink or punch canc
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
 
 
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