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

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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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Slate Hill Gold Mining Co., 1854 Issued Stock Certificate821 - Slate Hill Gold Mining Co., 1854 Issued Stock Certificate
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Virginia. 50 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border, Company title at top with allegorical woman at top and portrait of
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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United States Gold & Silver Amalgamating Co., 1877 Issued Stock Certificate822 - United States Gold & Silver Amalgamating Co., 1877 Issued Stock Certificate
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Virginia. 1 Share Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border, Company title at top with Arial view of mining town below and men low
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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American Mining Co., 1850 Issued Stock Certificate823 - American Mining Co., 1850 Issued Stock Certificate
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Vermont. 10,000 Shares Common Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on small check sized certificate, Bald Eagle at top with George Washington at left
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Czech Republic Fund, Inc., 1994 Specimen Stock.824 - Czech Republic Fund, Inc., 1994 Specimen Stock.
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Maryland, ND, Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on blue border and underprint, Two allegorical men flanking mirror top center, VF-XF condition, BNC of
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Vigo Bay Treasure Company of Camden, NJ, 1886 Stock Certificate.825 - Vigo Bay Treasure Company of Camden, NJ, 1886 Stock Certificate.
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New Jersey, 1886. 100 Shares. I/U, Black printing. Steamship vignette on the high seas. XF condition. Certificate #666. Signed by Charles Pike as pre
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Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Group of 4 Bond and Stock Certificates, Mining & Railroad, ca.1850-1900826 - Group of 4 Bond and Stock Certificates, Mining & Railroad, ca.1850-1900
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4 Pieces of Issued and some cancelled stock and bond certificates, Includes Terminal Railroad, Round Mountain Mining, and additional certificates, All
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Scripophily Group of 22 Technology and Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.827 - Scripophily Group of 22 Technology and Related Stock Certificates, ca.1960-80's.
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Lot of 22 Specimen Technology & Communication stock certificates. Highlights include certificates from Starr Broadcasting Group; Cal-Tex Semicon...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Haytian American Corp., 1920 Issued Stock Certificate.828 - Haytian American Corp., 1920 Issued Stock Certificate.
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NY and Haiti. 100 Shares, I/U, Black on brown, steamship and train at dock, S/N N/Y668, XF condition, ABNC.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
 
 
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International Mercantile Marine Co., ca.1910-1920 Issued Stocks Certificates 80+ Pieces829 - International Mercantile Marine Co., ca.1910-1920 Issued Stocks Certificates 80+ Pieces
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New Jersey. 80+ pieces cancelled stock certificates, Black print on purple, green, blue, or brown borders and under tint. Different color stock corres
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Submarine Monitor Co. of N.Y. 1885 Stock Certificate, Historic Early Military Submarine Manufacturer830 - Submarine Monitor Co. of N.Y. 1885 Stock Certificate, Historic Early Military Submarine Manufacturer
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New York. 100 Shrs, I/U Stock Certificate. Black on green border and underprint, eagle at left with title at right, S/N 142, Choice Very Fine. The com
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Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to d****d for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Rama Tropical Fruit Co. of Portsmouth, Ohio, 1891 Issued Stock Certificate.831 - Rama Tropical Fruit Co. of Portsmouth, Ohio, 1891 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Portsmouth, OH. 10 Shares, I/U, Black without underprint, Steamship in harbor, S/N 38, VF/XF condition, Scarce and attractive stock certificate.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to v*****d for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., 1896 Specimen Gold Bond.832 - Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., 1896 Specimen Gold Bond.
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OR. $1000 Specimen 4% Consolidated mortgage Gold Bond, Black on blue border and underprint, Steamship at top, locomotive at bottom, impressive bond, S
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Columbia Transportation Co., 1863 I/U Stock Certificate.833 - Columbia Transportation Co., 1863 I/U Stock Certificate.
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Vancouver, Territory of Washington, 1863, 10 Shares, I/U, Blue with red underprint, Steamship on top, S/N 995, Issued to John Minear and signed by pre
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Mechanics Oil Company, 1865 Stock Certificate.834 - Mechanics Oil Company, 1865 Stock Certificate.
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Venango County, Pennsylvania. 300 Shares, I/U, dark brown without underprint, Oil working standing at left, men working on lower left, oil tanks and b
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Scripophily Group of 18 Specimen Pharmaceutical and Tech Related Stock and Bond Certificates, ca.196835 - Scripophily Group of 18 Specimen Pharmaceutical and Tech Related Stock and Bond Certificates, ca.196
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Lot of 18 Specimen 18 Specimen Pharmaceutical and Tech Related Stock and Bond certificates. Highlights include certificates from James River Corp. of
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Lot of 3 Specimen Stock Certificates, Esquire, Inc., 1982; Parker Pen Co.; and Rand McNally & Co. Tr836 - Lot of 3 Specimen Stock Certificates, Esquire, Inc., 1982; Parker Pen Co.; and Rand McNally & Co. Tr
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Lot of 3 Specimen stock certificates. Esquire magazine history, 1982, Odd Shares, Esquire was founded in 1933 by David A. Smart and William H. Weintra
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Estimate : 85.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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South and North Alabama Railroad Co. 1904 Specimen Bond.837 - South and North Alabama Railroad Co. 1904 Specimen Bond.
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Alabama, 1904, $1000, Specimen 5% Gold Coupon Bond, Orange border with locomotive passing track workers vignette, Coupons attached, POC's, XF, A...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
 
 
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New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Co., 1909 Issued Bond838 - New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad Co., 1909 Issued Bond
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Alabama, Mississippi, & Tennessee. $100 Issued 5% 1st and Refunding Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint printe...
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Bradshaw Mountain Railroad Co., 1905 Issued Stock Certificate.839 - Bradshaw Mountain Railroad Co., 1905 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Prescott, AZ., 1 Share, I/C, Black with light green underprint, No vignette, Ink cancelled, S/N 41, another very scarce and rarely seen Arizona railr
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Prescott & Eastern Railroad Co., 1918 Issued Stock Certificate.840 - Prescott & Eastern Railroad Co., 1918 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Prescott, AZ., 1 Share, I/C, Black with light green underprint, Allegorical woman at top left, Ink cancelled, S/N 26, another very scarce and rarely
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to O******3 for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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