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

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

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

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

Rhode Island, October 30, 1790, Class 4th, Black on off white paper, S/N 165, VF, toning of paper. Scarce.

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...

Signed: Thomas Mc Kean, U.S. Declaration of Independence Signer, Delaware. Document dated December 14, 1792 On Velum Nice VF+

Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S. Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated Feb. 3, 1794, Fine/VF Toning.

Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S.Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated June 22, 1798 On Velum Fine with some splits and holes, archivally backed.

Kansas. Letter directing stock transfer 1861 to Valley Kansas Bank. Letter is in excellent condition.

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.

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...

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...

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 ...

California. Includes items consisting of 3 different checks from the company and 8 different tickets from or to various locations and a "Cash...

New Orleans, Louisiana. Page from newspaper. Predicting rainfall and temperature in the Cotton Belt area of America week of September 3, 1894 as well

New York. Newspaper from July 6, 1886. Newspaper devoted to "financial interests." Paper is in excellent condition with a minor tear at to...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Half sheet of paper, possible from a newspaper, of stocks traded on the date of May 6, 1867. Includes quotations for Banks

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

Washington, D.C., Issued ticket, Orange on dark blue thin card. Issued for the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson. VF condition.

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...

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.

Macerated currency, Bust of soldier, ca.1890-1920's. Bottom label states $5000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this bust of a soldier,...

Macerated currency, Bust of soldier, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label states $5000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this bust of a soldier,...

Macerated currency, Shoe, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label is partially missing, VF.

Macerated currency, Top hat with red ribbon, ca.1860-1920's. Bottom label states $2000 worth of currency went into manufacturing this macerated ...

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...

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...

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...

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

New York. Balance sheet from a Stock Broker of securities owned by Meyer Lanksy. Meyer Lansky was a major "mob" figure. Lansky developed a...

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

Maine, 1916, 100 Shares, I/C stock certificate signed by Simon Lake, Fine. Simon Lake (1866-1945). *Inventor; Submarine pioneer. Beginning in the earl

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

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

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

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

Beckon Books, Premium Collector's Edition, Leather bound with original box, over 300 pages, beautiful large format book with hundreds of photogr...

Collection includes -Early paper money of America by Eric P. Newman- 4th edition, Comprehensive Catalogue & Encyclopedia of U.S Morgan & Pie...

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...

Weaverville, California, 1855, $200, Issued and spindle cancelled check or draft, Black on white paper with Native American on left, early California

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

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

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...

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...

Pennsylvania check lot (8) with Nevada and New York checks. Includes Bank of Pennsylvania, 179x remainder check; 1835, Union Canal Co., Promissory not

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

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

United States. Exchange Check from the firm of Prime, Ward & King. The origin of the term "Prime Rate". Very Fine. Printed on 1838 dat...

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

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

Petersburg, Virginia. July 18, 1861, $2500 Certificate of Deposit. Upper right corner of a man on a horseback supervising slaves working in a field. V

New Orleans, Louisiana. Lot of 2 warrants from Auditor's Office, including one for $100 from an Insane Asylum at Jackson, Louisiana, VG to Fine ...

Specimen Traveler's Check, $50. Indian Chief vignette at left end. Fixed exchange rates listed for multiple countries with listing of European b...

Mok Hill, California. Canceled Check for $2500 black print on blue paper. Also included is an unissued 3rd Exchange draft. Black print on thin white p

Sacramento City, California. Deposit slip for $570. Black print on blue/grey paper. Fine condition with minor tears and 2 small holes on the upper lef

San Francisco, California. $25 warrant for month of August. S/N 33, Black print with simple geometric border. Man with an American flag at left. Fine

San Francisco, California. $250 warrant. Black print with a simple black border. Building at center of certificate. "Copy" written in red ...

Sacramento, California. $39 2nd Bill of Exchange. Black print with simple black border and under print. Two vignettes of ships on certificate, top rig

California. Lot of 3 different California State Government warrants. Includes 1852, Warrant for $1280 for full payment of land warrants, plain blue fo

California. Uncut sheet of 2 exchanges with Original and Duplicate exchanges. Black print with simple black border. Vignette of seated allegorical fig

Sacramento, California. $155 warrant from the Government of California for work done. Black print with an ornate geometric border. Multiple vignettes

Columbia, California. Lot of 3 payroll checks given out to employees of the water company. All three certificates are Fine to VF condition. Water play

Sonora, California. Scrip or check that is payable in either $1000 or payable in water. Black print with simple black border. S/N 1507, Signed by G.F.

California. Lot of 8 items pertaining to Well Fargo and Co.; Includes an 1874 Check from Columbia, CA; Fine - VF condition.

California. Lot of 8 items. Checks and other ephemera items from towns in California affected by the gold rush. Highlights include a Santa Clara Count

St.Louis, MO and California. $50 2nd Exchange Draft payable in Boston, Blue print on white paper. Vignette of a woman next to an American Bald Eagle a

Lot of 4 notes. Includes Unissued Certificate of Deposit in ounces of gold dust for assay by James J. Ott, Nevada Assay Office; also includes 3 differ

Puerto Rico, Lot of 3 blocks with a total of 10 stamps, Includes a block of 4 of Asistenca Legal de Puerto Rico, $1, Imperforate, bistre-brown; Colleg

Book written in Hebrew and Aramaic published in Vienna 1838.

This manuscript recounts and documents the trip of 2 American BahaÍis visiting Abdul Baha in Israel in the year 1914. This is a certified copy...

Netherlands, 1757, Historic book on Astronomy titled "Contents of the Universe". It was written using the works of Maimonides to study t...

Charter of Israel Army, the IDF, that notes the different units from 1920 until 1948 when Israel was granted statehood. Document dated June 13, 1929.

Printed in 1839. This book is a reference of all the places mentioned in the 4th book of the Old Testament, Numbers or Bamidbar. The book gathers its

Ottawa, Canada. Nov. 1, 1918. $100. 5 Year 5 1/2% Gold Bond. Principal Due 1923. Issued and uncancelled War bond. Green border. Allegorical woman, c

Ottawa, Canada. Nov. 1, 1918. $50. 5 Year 5 1/2% Gold Bond. Principal Due 1923. Issued and uncancelled War bond. Green border. Allegorical woman, ch

Guyton, Georgia/ 186x, Unissued furlough, "In accordance with General Orders No.69, Current Seriesƒ.VF condition. Rare form.

Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1864, No.232 Entitled "An Act to Exempt from taxation the capital of Bonds and Certificates issu...

Georgia, 1845 autographed and notarized letter stating the shares of stock of the Georgia Rail Road & Banking Company had been lost with an acco...

Richmond, Virginia, Autographed financial document for Payment of coupons from Orange & Alexandria RR Co. for $3400 in Coupons. He participated...

1864 dated letter discussing cotton transactions, signed by him. Fine with foxing. George Alfred Trenholm (February 25, 1807 _ December 9, 1876) was a

Richmond, VA., 1864, $50, Issued, S/N 35847, Series 2z, K&B, Crisp Choice VF-XF, and $20 Confederate 1864 Facsimile for Dr. Morse's Indian R...

Richmond, VA. September 2, 1861 (Error date, it should have been 1862), $2, T-38, Issued banknote, Judah P. Benjamin portrait at top left, allegorical

Richmond, Virginia. Lot of 2 banknotes, Both are 1862, $100, T-41 issue notes. Negroes Hoe Cotton, Orange under print, One is Choice AU and the second

Richmond, Virginia. 1862, $10, Ser. Ag, T-39, AU-Unc., Locomotive R-L with Straight steam, Paterson, Large Margin on left with partial imprint "...

Richmond, Virginia. Lot of 2 banknotes, Both are 1864 issue notes. Includes $10 AU-Unc.; $20, Crisp Choice. Attractive banknotes.

Richmond, Virginia. Lot of 4 banknotes, All are 1864 issue notes. Includes, $5, Ch.AU, S/N 2146; $10, Choice XF-AU; $20, Crisp Choice VF-XF; and $50,

Richmond, Virginia. $5, Issued banknote, Low serial# 1220back has handwritten in ink "is note will be paid when Pigs begin to fly - Yours Truly...

Georgia. Lot of 10 notes in a souvenir booklet tied to old New York document, front cover with 50 cents 1864 C.S.A. note. Also includes 1864 issues, $

Virginia and Georgia. Issued 1864, $10 Confederate States of America banknote used as an advertising banknote with an ad printed in red on the back ...

Lot of 4 items, Includes 1864 (1881) $5 Confed. Note used for advertising General Railroad Ticket Office, Atlanta Georgia, printed in red on back; 2 d

Great Britain. 1885 Bond Holder's Deposit form listing the bond numbers and amount held in The National Safe Deposit Co., Ltd., Numerous bonds l...

Richmond, Virginia. Nov. 28, 1864, $100,000 War Department Warrant, Issued, black on light blue, Allegorical woman on top left, "War" on l...

France. ND (1938). Face is black, orange, brown and m/c on white paper with approximately 1 inch margins, back is printed in brown on light m/c under

1917. To be held at the Ritz Hotel, Transfer equipment on top, inside has program and menu for banquet, Specimen overprint and purple rectangle RETUR

Dalton, Massachusetts. Black Intaglio on green under print, Printed Label specimen for Crane & Co. Paper Makers, AU condition. Crane & Co. ...

Montreal and Ottawa, Canada. Card states "Incorporated by Letters of Patent", XF condition, extremely rare Security Printer business card....

Montreal, Canada. ND (ca.1860's), Coated Stock business card, Robert & Reinhold were the Continental agents in Montreal, 4 x 2.5 inches, bla...

Hartford and East Windsor, Connecticut. ND, 1820, Uncut sheet of 2 different advertising notes, Both look like obsolete banknotes, different denominat

ND, ca.1823, 5 Denomination Obsolete Banknote Look-a-like proof printed in black on india paper, Benjamin Franklin on top left and right under curtain

London, England. 100 Denomination, Black with light beige under print, Allegorical young woman's portrait at center, Ornate border, blank back. ...