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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Salina, Lincoln and Western Railway Co., 1885 Specimen Coupon Bond.861 - Salina, Lincoln and Western Railway Co., 1885 Specimen Coupon Bond.
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Kansas. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black printing with no under tint, locomotive at station on top, Specimen overprints and POC&#...
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Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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New Orleans and Southern Railroad Co., 1892 issued Bond.862 - New Orleans and Southern Railroad Co., 1892 issued Bond.
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New Orleans, Louisiana. 1892, I/U. $1000, Consolidated 6% Gold coupon Bond. Green border and underprint, Locomotive L-R passing telegraph poles over o
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 500.00
 
 
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New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Co., 1905 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond.863 - New Orleans Great Northern Railroad Co., 1905 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond.
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Louisiana, 1905, Horizontal $1000 Specimen Bond certificate, 1st Mortgage 5% 50 year Gold Coupon Bond, Black on dark blue border and underprint, Speci
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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New Orleans Terminal Co., 1903 Specimen Bond864 - New Orleans Terminal Co., 1903 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana. $1000 Specimen 4% Series A 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Well dressed figures beside waiting l
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Orleans Rail Road Co., 1902 Specimen Gold bond.865 - Orleans Rail Road Co., 1902 Specimen Gold bond.
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New Orleans, LA. $500, Specimen 5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Electric Street car at top, Specimen overprints, POC'...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co., ca.1930-1940 Specimen Bond866 - Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co., ca.1930-1940 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana & Texas. $1,000 Specimen 3 3/8% Registered 1st and Refunding Mortgage Series C Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Allego...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****s for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1888 Specimen Bond867 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1888 Specimen Bond
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Texas. $1000 Specimen 5% 1st Mortgage Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Train station at top, Specimen overprints and POC's, VF-...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1919 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificate868 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1919 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificate
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Texas. 10 Shares Capital Stock Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificate, Black print on ornate green border and under tint, Company title at center with
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Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1923 Pair of Specimen Bonds869 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1923 Pair of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. Pair of Specimen Bonds. 1) $100 6% Equipment Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint. 2) $1,000 6% Equipment Gold Coupon Bo
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Estimate : 90.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1927-1929 Group of Specimen Bonds870 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1927-1929 Group of Specimen Bonds
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Texas... Group of 4 Specimen Bonds for $1,000 from series A, B, C, & JJ. All have Specimen overprints and POC's and are VF-XF in condition, ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1930-1968 Issued and Cancelled Trio of Stock Certificates871 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1930-1968 Issued and Cancelled Trio of Stock Certificates
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Texas. Lot of 3 pieces, Includes 1) 10,000 Shares Common Stock, Black print on pink border and under tint. 2) 100 Shares Common Stock, Black print on
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Estimate : 35.00 - 60.00
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1945 Trio of Specimen Bonds872 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., 1945 Trio of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. Lot of 3 bonds, 1) $-Odd Amount 3 7/8% Registered General and Refunding Mortgage Series E Bond, Black print on red border and under tint. 2) $1
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., ca.1850-1900 Specimen Stock Certificate873 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., ca.1850-1900 Specimen Stock Certificate
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Texas. 100 Shares Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on black border, Men overlooking valley at center, Specimen overprints and POC'...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 140.00
Sold to a****s for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co., ca.1920-1940 Group of Specimen Bonds874 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co., ca.1920-1940 Group of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. Lot of 4 bonds, includes 1)$1,000 Specimen 5% General and Refunding Mortgage, Temporary Certificate, Series F, Black print on orange border and
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1949-1963 Group of Specimen Bonds875 - Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1949-1963 Group of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. Group of 4 Specimen Bonds for $1,000 from series G, J, P, & V. All have Specimen overprints and POC's and are VF-XF in condition, ABN...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1949-1963 Group of Specimen Bonds876 - Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1949-1963 Group of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. Lot of 3 bonds, Includes 1) $-Odd Amount 4 1/4% Series X Specimen Bond. 2) $1,000 Serial Trust Certificate 2% Series F Coupon Bond. 3) $-Odd Am
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Estimate : 85.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1967-1970 Pair of Specimen Bonds877 - Texas and Pacific Railway Equipment Trust, 1967-1970 Pair of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. 1) $1,000 Specimen 5 1/8% Series Z Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint. 2) $-Odd Amount Specimen 7 3/4% Registered Bond, Black prin
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate878 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate
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New Orleans, LA and Texas. 100 Shares Capital Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Black print on black border, Locomotive in profile at top under title, Fine
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Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to R******d for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate879 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate
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New Orleans, LA and Texas. 500 Shares Capital Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Black print on black border, Locomotive in profile at top under title, Fine
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Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate880 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1857 Issued Stock Certificate
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New Orleans, LA and Texas. 58 Shares Capital Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Black print on black border with blue under tint, Locomotive moving past mou
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Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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