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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Wilmington and Manchester Railroad Co., 1866 Issued Bond921 - Wilmington and Manchester Railroad Co., 1866 Issued Bond
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North Carolina & South Carolina. $500 Issued 7% 1st Preferred Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate black border with red under tint print...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Central Ohio Rail Road Co., ca.1866-1870 Group of Cancelled Stock Certificates922 - Central Ohio Rail Road Co., ca.1866-1870 Group of Cancelled Stock Certificates
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Ohio. Lot of 12 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates for various shares, Black print on black borders without under tint, Locomotive in 3/4 profile
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Central Ohio Rail Road Co., ca.1866-1872 Group of Cancelled Stock Certificates923 - Central Ohio Rail Road Co., ca.1866-1872 Group of Cancelled Stock Certificates
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Ohio. Lot of 19 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates for various shares, Black print on black borders without under tint, Locomotive in 3/4 profile
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cleveland, Canton, Coshocton & Straitsville Railway Company, 1881 Specimen First Mortgage 7% Bond924 - Cleveland, Canton, Coshocton & Straitsville Railway Company, 1881 Specimen First Mortgage 7% Bond
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Ohio, $500, 1st Mortgage 7% Tax Free Coupon Bond, Specimen, hole punch cancellations in place of signatures, with a rubber stamp that reads "Re...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Co., 1897 Specimen Bond925 - Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Co., 1897 Specimen Bond
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Ohio & Pennsylvania. $1,000 Specimen 5% Consolidated 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Locomotive crossing river at top passing warehouse, Black pr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Ohio and Mississippi Railway Co., 1887-1891 Pair of Cancelled Bonds926 - Ohio and Mississippi Railway Co., 1887-1891 Pair of Cancelled Bonds
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Ohio, Indiana & Illinois. Pair of Issued and Cancelled Bonds. 1) $1,000 6% Equipment Trust Certificate, Black print on green border and under ti...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
 
 
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Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Company, 1887 Specimen First Mortgage 5% Bond927 - Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw Railroad Company, 1887 Specimen First Mortgage 5% Bond
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Ohio, $1000 Specimen, Black on green border and underprint, locomotive at top right, ornate title at left, hole punch cancellations in place of signat
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Oregon Short Line Railroad Co., 1904 Specimen Bond928 - Oregon Short Line Railroad Co., 1904 Specimen Bond
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Oregon. $1,000 Specimen 4% Refunding Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Allegorical figures at top flanking company title,
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 170.00 - 280.00
 
 
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Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co., 1911 Specimen Bond929 - Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co., 1911 Specimen Bond
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Oregon. $1,000 Specimen 4% Series A 1st and Refunding Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on red/orange border and under tint, Locomotive moving down tr
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
 
 
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Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad Co., 1909 Specimen Bond930 - Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad Co., 1909 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $1,000 Specimen 4% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Group of Allegorical figures together at top, Black print on blue border and under tin
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Bond931 - Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $1,000 Specimen 4% Registered 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on green border and under tint on horizontal format, Group of allegori
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Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mt.Penn Gravity Railroad Co., 1891 issued Coupon Bond.932 - Mt.Penn Gravity Railroad Co., 1891 issued Coupon Bond.
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Reading, PA. $100. I/U 1st Mortgage 6% Loan of 1891 for $60,000 Coupon Bond, Black with red "$100" underprint, locomotive L-R. S/N 115, VF...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Co. & Pennsylvania Rail Road Co. Quartet of I/C Stock Certificates, 1880-1929933 - Pennsylvania Co. & Pennsylvania Rail Road Co. Quartet of I/C Stock Certificates, 1880-1929
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Pennsylvania. Group of 4 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates, All are in VF-XF condition, ABNC. 4 Pieces.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pennsylvania Company 1873 Quintet of I/C Stock Certificates signed by Thomas Scott as President.934 - Pennsylvania Company 1873 Quintet of I/C Stock Certificates signed by Thomas Scott as President.
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Pennsylvania. Group of 5 Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates all for 112 Shares of Common Capital Stock, Green print on green border with company
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1803-1888935 - Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1803-1888
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8 Pieces. Group of Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates from Railroad companies such as Oil Creek & Allegheny River Rail Way Co., Western Pen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 130.00
Sold to l*******c for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1854-1894936 - Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1854-1894
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10 Pieces. Group of Issued and Cancelled Stock Certificates from Railroad companies such as Mifflin & Centre County Rail Road Co., Allentown Rai...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1871-1921937 - Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1871-1921
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15 Pieces. Group of Issued and Cancelled Bond and Stock Certificates from Railroad companies such as Ardmore & Llanerch Street Railway Co., Phil...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1891-1919938 - Pennsylvania Railroad Bond and Stock Certificates ca.1891-1919
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16 Pieces. Group of Issued, Cancelled and Par-Issued Stock Certificates from Railroad companies such as Consolidated Traction Co., Pittsburgh & ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Bond939 - Pennsylvania Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $500 Specimen 3 1/2% Gold Convertible Coupon Bond, Black print on brown/purple border and under tint, Men building railroad tracks at to
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Railroad Co., 1905 Specimen Bond940 - Pennsylvania Railroad Co., 1905 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $1,000 Specimen 3 1/2% Gold Convertible Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Men building railroad tracks at top, S
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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