AIA Sale 48 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily & Coins

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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS
Sale 48
Featuring
U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins

TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION: in 2 SESSIONS in FORT LEE, NEW JERSEY
Lots 1 to 998

SESSION 1 – (Lots 1 to 543)
Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins and Scripophily
Featuring the Hamilton Collection of Modern British Colony Banknotes
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 beginning at 10:30 AM Local Time

SESSION 2 – (Lots 544 to 998)
U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Security Printing Ephemera & Historic Ephemera
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 beginning no earlier than 4:00 PM Local Time

Live Gallery, Live Internet, and Catalog sale at our offices in Fort Lee New Jersey


On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 48th auction we have held over the last ten years. We are excited to offer almost 1000 lots of rare and desirable U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in our upcoming auction.

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.

The auction will include over 540 lots of Chinese and Worldwide banknotes with a significant number of group lots that include dozens if not hundreds of desirable notes. We also have an exciting collection of Replacement notes from a serious collector covering literally the entire globe with many interesting and rare issues. Also included in the auction is a large Queen Elizabeth II collection put together by a serious New York collector over the last 30 years. Included are many desirable notes that will enhance any British Colony collection and includes many elusive issues.

We are offering over 100 lots of Chinese Banknotes and Scripophily highlighted by a 1920, Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, $5 "Harbin" Branch Issue Rarity that is very possibly unique and a Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, 1907, "Tsingtau, Kiau Chau" issued $1 Branch Issue Rarity. Numerous desirable and rare notes fill out the Chinese section of the auction. Chile is highlighted by a Banco De Santiago, 1886 Issued 20 Pesos note that rarely is seen at auction and is offered by us for the first time. An extremely attractive and high-grade Kuwait Currency Board, 1960-1961, Complete First Issue Set of 5 Banknotes is offered and rarely seen is this high of condition; as well as Mexico, which is highlighted by a 500 Pesos, Banco De San Luis Potosi, ND (1897-1913), Face and Back Proofs, both PMG grading Gem Unc 66 EPQ.
The second session includes U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera. Highlights include an attractive collection of over 50 obsolete banknotes including a desirable selection of Louisiana obsoletes featuring a $1000, Citizens Bank of Louisiana; a Kansas Territory, State Bank, Lecompton, K.T., 1856, $2, KS-55 G4a, Whitfield 334 issued obsolete; and dozens of attractive notes. U.S. Large type is highlighted by a small National Banknote Collection including a Mechanics National Bank of Philadelphia, 1875, $1, Ch#610; and a small collection of 5 different 1929 Nevada Nationals including notes from Ely, Eureka, Reno and Winnemucca, Nevada; as well as dozens of additional rare and attractive notes.
Scripophily is represented by over 300 lots including banking, mining, navigation, foreign and U.S. issued and specimen stocks and bonds that includes many desirable and rare issues rarely offered at auction.
We are now working on our Summer and Fall 2018 auctions and are seeking consignments for these 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.
PLEASE CONTACT US TO REGISTER FOR LIVE BIDDING OR ABSENTEE BIDDING AT:

PH: 1-201-944-4800
FAX: 1-201-871-4345
Web: www.archivesinternational.com
Email: info@archivesinternational.com

Snail Mail: Archives International Auctions
1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, NJ 07670

The auction will take place on Wednesday, May 23rd, 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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General Motors Corp., Lot of 15 Different GM Corp Stock Certificates.701 - General Motors Corp., Lot of 15 Different GM Corp Stock Certificates.
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Lot of 15 different stock certificates. VF to XF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********r.. for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Hayes Body Corp., ND (ca.1920-30's) <100 Shares, Specimen Stock Certificate.702 - Hayes Body Corp., ND (ca.1920-30's) <100 Shares, Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Michigan. <100 Shares, Specimen stock certificate, VF ABNC. Designed bodies for Durant, Star and Flint automobiles.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********h for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Maxwell Motor Corporation 1924 Specimen Bond.703 - Maxwell Motor Corporation 1924 Specimen Bond.
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Detroit, Michigan, 1924, $1000, Specimen, 5 1/2% Gold Bond. Black with green border and underprint, Warrior woman hugging resting lion, Coupons attach
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********h for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Fisher Body Ohio Co., 1922 100 Shares, I/C Stock Certificate.704 - Fisher Body Ohio Co., 1922 100 Shares, I/C Stock Certificate.
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Ohio. 100 Shares, I/C, Black on Orange, Signed by Fred Fisher as president, VF condition, the company was a great innovator in auto body design and pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********h for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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American Austin Car Co., ND (ca.1920-30's) Specimen and Proof Stock Certificate.705 - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Homer Motor Car Co., 1911 Issued Stock Certificate.706 - Homer Motor Car Co., 1911 Issued Stock Certificate.
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California. 3000 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border and gold under tint, Allegorical figure ridding on a winged whee
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Locomobile Co. of America Inc., 1922 Specimen Bond707 - Locomobile Co. of America Inc., 1922 Specimen Bond
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New York. $100 6% 1st Mortgage Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on blue/gray border and under tint, Seated allegorical woman at top, Specime
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 400.00
Sold to t****A for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Manhattan High Power Motor Car Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Stock Certificate708 - Manhattan High Power Motor Car Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Stock Certificate
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New York. Odd Shares Common Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on green border and under tint, Allegorical figures all over certificate, POC&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Universal Aerial Navigation Co., 1911 Issued Stock Certificate.709 - Universal Aerial Navigation Co., 1911 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Arizona, 100 Shares, I/U, black on black border and very light green underprint, Vignette of flying vessels at night with mountains in background, Fin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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National Aviation Corp., 1970 Specimen Stock.710 - National Aviation Corp., 1970 Specimen Stock.
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New York, Specimen Stock Certificate, 100 Shares, Black on green border and underprint, Prop plane top center flying over farm and river, Specimen ove
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 1998 I.P.O.  Specimen Stock Certificate.711 - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 1998 I.P.O. Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Delaware, 1998 (1999 cancelled), Pin-Punch Specimen, Black on multi colored border and underprint, Picture on top right of 30 Pine St offices and port
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to G****4 for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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European Investment Bank, 1975-83 Specimen Bond Assortment.712 - European Investment Bank, 1975-83 Specimen Bond Assortment.
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Lot of 11 bonds, All with Logo flanked by allegorical men on top, All are Registered Bonds of various denominations and percentages, Rare Pre EU bonds
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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The United States Loan & Trust Co.,1892 Specimen 6% Registered Income Bond.713 - The United States Loan & Trust Co.,1892 Specimen 6% Registered Income Bond.
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Indiana, $1000 Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, seated Justice under title, standing allegorical figures on upper left and right,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*******u for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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National Bank of Commerce in New Orleans 1968 Pair of Specimen Stock Certificates714 - National Bank of Commerce in New Orleans 1968 Pair of Specimen Stock Certificates
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Louisiana. Lot of 2 Specimen Stock Certificates. 1) <100 Shares Common Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on blue border and under t...
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Nassau Bank. 1882 Unique Approval Proof Stock Certificate.715 - Nassau Bank. 1882 Unique Approval Proof Stock Certificate.
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New York. New York City Hall at top center, yacht America at lower left. ABNC black plate production proof with red and blue crayon pencil date approv
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Gettysburg National Bank 1857 Stock Certificate and CD, 1898716 - Gettysburg National Bank 1857 Stock Certificate and CD, 1898
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Pennsylvania. Lot of 2 items. Includes 1). Bank of Gettysburg, 50 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black print on black border with close cut mar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Assortment of Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates ca.1880-1930, 7 Pieces717 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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American Express Co., 1873 Cancelled Stock Certificate With William Fargo Signature.718 - American Express Co., 1873 Cancelled Stock Certificate With William Fargo Signature.
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New York. 10 Shares Capital Stock Issued and Cancelled Certificate, Black print on black border with orange under tint, Image of dog beneath company t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to a****y for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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American Brewing Co., 1895 Specimen Bond719 - American Brewing Co., 1895 Specimen Bond
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New Orleans, Louisiana. $1,000 Specimen 6% Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Bald Eagle under title at top, Specimen overp
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Alden Type Setting & Distributing Machine Co., 1867 Cancelled Stock Certificate720 - Alden Type Setting & Distributing Machine Co., 1867 Cancelled Stock Certificate
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New York. 1 Share Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificate, Black print, Type setting machine at center with Benjamin Franklin at left and Alden at rig
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
 
 
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