AIA Sale #47 March 13th, 2018 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins

Auction Details

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 in 2 Sessions
U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins
Lots 1 to 973
SESSION 1 – Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins & Scripophily
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 (Lots 1 to 576) beginning at 10:30 AM Local Time

SESSION 2 – U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Security Printing Ephemera & Historic Ephemera
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 (Lots 577 to 973) beginning no earlier than 4:00 PM Local Time

On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 47th auction we have held over the last ten years. We are excited to offer over 950 lots of rare and desirable U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in our first auction of 2018.

Included in the sale are consignments from numerous estates and longtime collections with many items having never been offered previously at auction. Included in the sale is a desirable selection of U.S., Chinese and Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, and Security Printing Ephemera.

We are offering over 130 lots of Chinese Banknotes and Scripophily. Some of the highlights of the Chinese section include a 1912, Bank of China “Peking” Branch issue rarity, possibly the finest known; 4 attractive examples of the Kiangse Government Bank, 1907 Dollar Issue; and an outstanding Peiyang Tientsin Bank, ND (ca.1910) 5 Tael Issue and dozens of other rare and desirable notes. Chile is highlighted by 2 Specimen examples of the extremely rare bank, Banco Agricola, ca.1870, 1 and 5 Pesos notes that are only known in Proof form with no issued examples known and is unpriced in the SCWPM; A very attractive offering of 30 different Colombia Proof banknotes, ca.1886 to 1951, are offered, most in Gem Uncirculated condition; a lovely 1905 Danish West Indies, 10 Francs face proof is offered and the French banknote offering includes an exceptional assortment of Siege Notes.

An exceptional offering of Iran, Bank Markazi specimens, ca.1971 to 1982 issues, of over 30 different varieties, many unlisted in Specimen format will highlight the sale. Hundreds of additional worldwide notes are sure to attract attention of the beginning to serious collector as well as dealers with many single notes to large group lots that are fresh to the marketplace and have never been offered in auction previously. Another major highlight of the auction is a presentation specimen booklet of the 1982 to 1989, U.A.E. Currency Board set of 6 different Specimen notes from BW&C, many in choice to Gem condition and rare in this format. Philippines includes an exceptional aBangko Sentral ng Philippines, 1998 Commemorative 100,000 Piso Banknote as well as numerous early issues. The first session ends with 45 lots of Ancient and World Coins with many desirable coins included.

The second session includes U.S. coins, Banknotes, Scripophily and Security Printing Ephemera. Highlights include many proof obsolete notes from the Silver City Collection we offered in 2010-2011 with many rare notes never seen before that sale. The Scripophily section is highlighted by an Alaska Gold and Silver Mining Company, 1878 Stock Certificate, issued only 12 years after Seward’s Folly of his purchasing Alaska from the Russians in 1867; an extremely early and rare 1904 Ford Motor Company of Canada is offered as well as over 110 lots of issued and specimen railroad stocks and bonds; the Scripophily section includes over 350 lots of rare and interesting bonds and shares with numerous topics that are represented.

We are now working on our Winter and Spring 2018 auctions and are seeking consignments for our upcoming sales. Please contact us to discuss how you may participate in our future auctions. I would like to thank everyone who has participated in our previous sales and has helped make this auction series a resounding success. We are looking forward to another exciting auction and hope you enjoy our current offerings.
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The auction will take place on March 13th, 2018 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM for both sessions.
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Maibohm Motors Co., ca.1916-1922, Proof Stock Certificate.721 - Maibohm Motors Co., ca.1916-1922, Proof Stock Certificate.
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Ohio. Odd Shares, Proof Printed in olive green on thin card, Company logo on top with allegorical figures, produced cares 1916 to 1922. Rare as proof
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Estimate : 85.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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American Austin Car Co., ND (ca.1920-30's) Specimen and Proof Stock Certificate.722 - American Austin Car Co., ND (ca.1920-30's) Specimen and Proof Stock Certificate.
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Lot of 3 pieces, Includes <100 Shares Specimen, Black on orange, Specimen overprints and a cancellations proof frame and also a text and vignette...
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Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Chrysler Corp., Lot of 11 different Stock Certificate Designs.723 - Chrysler Corp., Lot of 11 different Stock Certificate Designs.
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Lot of 11 different stock certificates. VF to XF.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Dort Motor Car Co., 1922 I/C Stock Certificate.724 - Dort Motor Car Co., 1922 I/C Stock Certificate.
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DE. 1 Share, I/C, Black on brown border and underprint, Pin punch cancelled, Logo has saying "Own a Dort - You Will Like It". VF condition...
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Estimate : 90.00 - 170.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Beech Aircraft Corporation Specimen Stock.725 - Beech Aircraft Corporation Specimen Stock.
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KS. ND (ca.1930-40's). Less Than 100 Shares, Screaming eagle in middle, Black with green border and underprints, "Specimen" overprints...
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Start Price : 230.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot of 32 different Aviation, Space, Tech & Communication Stock Certificates.726 - Lot of 32 different Aviation, Space, Tech & Communication Stock Certificates.
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Lot of 32 different Stock certificates, highlights include XM Satellite Radio; SpaceDev, Inc; Republic Airlines; Mesa Air Group; Airlease Ltd.; AirNet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Assortment of Banking Stock Certificates, ca.1900-1960 Issued Stock Certificates, 9 Pieces727 - Assortment of Banking Stock Certificates, ca.1900-1960 Issued Stock Certificates, 9 Pieces
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California. 9 Pieces. Assortment of California banks stock certificates. All are ranging from Fine-XF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles, 1935 Specimen Stock Certificate.728 - Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles, 1935 Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Los Angeles, CA. 1935. Less Than 100 Shares, Common Stock, Specimen stock certificate. Green border and undertint. Allegorical man and woman flank b
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Bank of Baltimore, 1798 Issued Stock Certificate.729 - Bank of Baltimore, 1798 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Baltimore, Maryland, March 23rd, 1798, 1 Share, Issued and Uncancelled stock certificate, Embossed seal at left, issued to Dr. Miles Littlejohn, S/N 1
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Hanover Fire Insurance Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock730 - Hanover Fire Insurance Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock
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New York. Odd Shares Specimen Stock Certificate. Black print with simple black border and no under tint. Image of two allegorical women at top of cert
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co., ND (ca.1860-70) Proof Stock Certificate Rarity.731 - Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co., ND (ca.1860-70) Proof Stock Certificate Rarity.
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New York, Odd Shares, Proof Stock Certificate, Black without underprint, Borders are anchor chains with sailing ship and steamship in middle top and A
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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South Carolina Insurance Co., 1856 Issued Stock Certificate732 - South Carolina Insurance Co., 1856 Issued Stock Certificate
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Charleston, South Carolina. 10 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border, Seal of South Carolina at top with an allegorical
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Group of Continental Bank & Trust Co. ca.1915-1950 Cancelled Stock Certificates733 - Group of Continental Bank & Trust Co. ca.1915-1950 Cancelled Stock Certificates
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Fort Worth, Texas. 3 Pieces. 1) 10 Shares Capital Stock Issued and Cancelled, Black print on black border with company title at top, Multiple POC&#...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Scripophily Group of 17 Insurance and Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.734 - Scripophily Group of 17 Insurance and Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.
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Lot of 17 Specimen stock certificates. Highlights includes certificates from Equimark; John Hancock; Reliance Insurance Co; Rorer Group; Allstate Fina
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Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Scripophily Group of 19 Banking and Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.735 - Scripophily Group of 19 Banking and Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.
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Lot of 19 Specimen Banking & Financial stock certificates. Highlights include certificates from Charter New York; Sterling Bancorp; Ranier banco...
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Estimate : 110.00 - 170.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Scripophily Group of 19 Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.736 - Scripophily Group of 19 Financial Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.
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Lot of 19 Specimen Banking & Financial stock certificates. Highlights include certificates from South Atlantic Trust; Federal-Mogul; Finance Ame...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Scripophily Group of 12 Stocks, ca.1960-80's.737 - Scripophily Group of 12 Stocks, ca.1960-80's.
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Lot of 12 Specimen stock certificates. Highlights include 1977, European investment Bank, $-Odd; AmFac, Hawaii $-Odd; Citibank Silver Certificate and
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Estimate : 75.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Assortment of Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates ca.1880-1930, 7 Pieces738 - Assortment of Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates ca.1880-1930, 7 Pieces
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Assortment of Stock and Bonds from various companies including, Kensington National Bank, German-American Title and Trust Co., Kensington Security Ban
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Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York With Gold Clause739 - Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York With Gold Clause
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New York, 1933, $1,000. 5% Gold Bond. Slate blue border and underprint with large impressive Mutual Life building in middle, small building on bottom
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Girard Trust Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock740 - Girard Trust Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 100 Shares Capitol Stock Specimen Certificate. Black print with an ornate purple border and underprint. Vignette of Stephe
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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