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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Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., 1858 Issued Bond - possibly Unique.921 - Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., 1858 Issued Bond - possibly Unique.
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Texas. Shares Stock Issued Certificate, $1000, 7% coupon bond, Black print on black border on large sized certificate, Small image of locomotive und
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., 1870 Issued Stock Certificate922 - Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., 1870 Issued Stock Certificate
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Marshall, Texas. 20 Shares Capital Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Black print on black border, Native American warriors watching locomotive at top under
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Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to v*****d for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., ca.1880-1900 Unissued Bond923 - Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., ca.1880-1900 Unissued Bond
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Montana. $1,000 Unissued 7% Construction Coupon Bond, Black print on simple black border, VF-XF condition.
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Pair of Certificate ca. 1866-1877924 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Pair of Certificate ca. 1866-1877
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Texas. Lot of 2 pieces, 1. Certificate of indebtedness for $50 payable in stock, Small sized certificate, VF-XF condition. 2. $1,000 Issued and Uncanc
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co., ca.1940-1950 Specimen Bond925 - Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co., ca.1940-1950 Specimen Bond
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Texas. $1,000 Specimen 3 3/8% Registered 1st and Refunding Mortgage Bond Series C Specimen Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Allegorica
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Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Texas and Pacific Railway Co. Group of Specimen Bonds926 - Texas and Pacific Railway Co. Group of Specimen Bonds
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Texas. 7 Pieces. Large group of Specimen Bond certificates ca.1907-1930. Group includes: $1,000 1907 Series "A A" Equipment Bond, $1,000 1...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Texas City Street Railway Co. 1913, Issued Stock927 - Texas City Street Railway Co. 1913, Issued Stock
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Texas. 51 Shares Capitol Stock, Issued/ Canceled. Vignette of allegorical figures at top left corner, ornate black border with gold company seal at bo
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Texas Railroad Cancelled Stock Certificate Quartet, ca.1897-1906928 - Texas Railroad Cancelled Stock Certificate Quartet, ca.1897-1906
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Texas. Group of 4 I/C Stock Certificates for Texas related railroads, highlights include: Texas Central Railroad Co. x2, and Texas & Gulf Railwa...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Trio of Railroad Related Bond Certificates ca.1897-1953929 - Trio of Railroad Related Bond Certificates ca.1897-1953
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Texas. 3 Pieces. 1) International-Great Northern Railroad Co, 1922 Cancelled Bond, $10,000 6% Registered 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on red bo
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Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Central Pacific Railway Co., 1911 Issued Bond930 - Central Pacific Railway Co., 1911 Issued Bond
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Utah. 500 Francs 4% European Loan Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint printed in English and French, Locomotive at top passing far
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Union Pacific Railroad Co., 1927 Issued Stock Certificate.931 - Union Pacific Railroad Co., 1927 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Utah, 50 Shares, I/C, Black on brown border and underprint, Patriotic eagle on bottom, title on top, Unlisted Stock certificate date and design in Cox
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Chesapeake and Ohio Equipment Corp., 1919 Issued Stock Certificate932 - Chesapeake and Ohio Equipment Corp., 1919 Issued Stock Certificate
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Virginia. 1 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border with gold under tint, Allegorical female warrior at top left corner,
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to O******3 for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co., 1935-1960 Group of Issued Stock Certificates933 - Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co., 1935-1960 Group of Issued Stock Certificates
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Virginia. Group of 5 Certificates. 1) 14 Shares Common Stock Issued and Cancelled Certificate, Black print on yellow border and under tint, Allegorica
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 35.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Virginia Air Line Railway Co., 1906-1910 Issued Pair of Stock Certificate934 - Virginia Air Line Railway Co., 1906-1910 Issued Pair of Stock Certificate
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Virginia. 2 Pieces. 1) 3 Shares Common Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border with green under tint, Bald Eagle at top above co
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 45.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Shenandoah Valley Railroad Co., 1888 Issued Stock Certificate.935 - Shenandoah Valley Railroad Co., 1888 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Virginia and West Virginia. 100 Shares, I/U stock certificate, Black on light yellow paper, locomotive L-R, XF condition, S/N 296, ABNC.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Walla Walla Valley Traction Co., 1906 Issued Stock Certificate.936 - Walla Walla Valley Traction Co., 1906 Issued Stock Certificate.
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WA. 100 Shares, I/C, Black on green border and underprint, Electric street car on top, S/N 20, Ink cancelled, VF. SBNC.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Greenbrier & Eastern Railroad Co., 1924 Issued Stock Certificate937 - Greenbrier & Eastern Railroad Co., 1924 Issued Stock Certificate
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West Virginia. 124 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on thick brown border, Company title at top, Low serial number-6, Hand written
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Loop & Lookout Railroad Co., 1927 Issued Stock Certificate938 - Loop & Lookout Railroad Co., 1927 Issued Stock Certificate
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West Virginia. 39 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border with gold under tint, Locomotive exiting stone tunnel at top, L
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Estimate : 35.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Nicholas, Fayette and Greenbrier Railroad Co., 1932 Issued Stock Certificate939 - Nicholas, Fayette and Greenbrier Railroad Co., 1932 Issued Stock Certificate
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West Virginia. 1 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on green border and under tint, Bald Eagle on top of the world at top of page, L
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Piney River & Paint Creek Railroad Co., 1912 Issued Stock Certificate940 - Piney River & Paint Creek Railroad Co., 1912 Issued Stock Certificate
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West Virginia. 1 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border with tan under tint, Locomotive exiting stone tunnel at top, Low
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Estimate : 35.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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