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AIA Sale 50 Milestone Auction Dec.3rd & 4th, 2018

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 07024, United States In Person PreviewViewing Times and appointments: At our offices at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Fort Lee, NJ

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On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 50th “Milestone” auction we have held over the last 11 years. We are excited to offer over 1150 lots of rare and desirable U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Autographs, Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera over 2 days. The first day will be held at the Collectors Club in New York City with the second day held at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Included in the auction are rare and desirable items consigned from numerous estates and longtime collections with many having never been offered previously at auction.

The first day begins with U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily with many highlights from the John E, Herzog Collection including major rarities such as the impressive Spanish, Real Compania de San Fernando de Seville, 1740's Share Certificate; and 2 different 1917, Dominion of Canada War Loan Specimen bond rarities. Modern Scripophily is represented by numerous stocks such as Apple Computer, Amazon.com, NYSE Group, Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Specimens. Additional Highlights include a 1778 Danish West Indies Bond; 2 different Nathan Rothschild Russian Bonds; an 1845 Michigan, Mackinac and Lake Superior Copper Co. Stock Certificate and hundreds of additional desirable Bonds and shares offered over the 2 days.

Security Printing Ephemera is highlighted by a spectacular 1866 British American Bank Note Company, Engravers & Printers, ca.1866 Proof Advertising Sheet Rarity and numerous other desirable items. We are privileged to offer a historic group of Presidential signed documents including Abraham Lincoln, 2 different James Madison and numerous other Presidential signed documents from an old estate collection that has been off the market for over 30 years. U.S. banknote highlights include an extremely rare Uncut Pair of 1875, $10-$20, Charter #2382, The Central National Bank of Washington City Nationals; an Alaska, First National Bank of Fairbanks, 1902, $5, Plain Back; a Nevada, 1929, First National Bank of Lovelock, Nevada, $10, T1, Ch#7654 and dozens of other outstanding U.S. Obsolete and Type and National notes from various collections and estates.
We are ending the first day with a significant offering 128 lots of rare China and Hong Kong Banknotes and Scripophily featuring a Hong Kong, Mercantile Bank of India, 1941, $5, Issue Banknote Rarity; a Sin Chun Bank of China, 1908, $10 high grade Private Banknote; a 1920, 10 Tael Specimen Commercial Bank of China Rarity and dozens of other rare and desirable notes.
The second day features hundreds of U.S. and World Bonds and Shares, a large collection of close to 50 Mexico Bonds and Shares is offered; over 30 Chinese Scripophily lots will be offered as well as banknotes, security printing ephemera and historic ephemera.
We are now working on our Winter and Spring 2019 auctions and are seeking consignments for our upcoming auctions, so 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. We wish you a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year

Best of luck, Bob Schwartz
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Philadelphia 2nd of Exchange to Amsterdam dated 1794.761 - Philadelphia 2nd of Exchange to Amsterdam dated 1794.
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Philadelphia, PA. 3000 Guilders, Issued 2nd of Exchange, Fine condition, ink burn on the right back endorsement signature. Scarce early Bill of exchan
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Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to a*******s for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Various US Issuers, 1860s-1910s, Group of 11 Checks & Related.762 - Various US Issuers, 1860s-1910s, Group of 11 Checks & Related.
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Lot 11 items. Includes 3 checks with imprinted revenue stamps, 1 with affixed stamp; the rest without any stamps. Also included an 1898 State of Tenne
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Wrigley Tooth Paste Co. 1929 Option Prior to Preparation to Apply to List.763 - Wrigley Tooth Paste Co. 1929 Option Prior to Preparation to Apply to List.
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Montreal, Canada. 100 shares. Orange. Tooth paste tubes and tooth brushes. Large office building. Unissued. EF. (From the John E. Herzog Collection)
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
 
 
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A Collection of Mostly 1920s and 1930s Stock Market Booklets and Pamphlets.764 - A Collection of Mostly 1920s and 1930s Stock Market Booklets and Pamphlets.
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Lot of 5 booklets and pamphlets. Selecting the Right Stock by Paul Jackson; Jesse Livermore's Methods of Trading Stocks; Short Selling by Richar...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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1776-1876 Centennial Memorial McBride Declaration of Independence.765 - 1776-1876 Centennial Memorial McBride Declaration of Independence.
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NY. 14 1/2 x 19 1/2". Red seal with eagle. VF. Also included is a copy of Washington's Reception on the Bridge at Trenton. (From the John E...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to C*********y for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Broadside in Dutch, ca.1720, Satirizing John LawÍs Mississippi Company Land Scheme.766 - Broadside in Dutch, ca.1720, Satirizing John LawÍs Mississippi Company Land Scheme.
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DE STROPENDE ACTIE-VALK, OM HALS, en 't BUBBLE-ROTJE onder de klaauwen van den UIL. 1720. 11 _î x 15î. 1720. Dutch text. Under the ti...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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Steam Cable Towing Co. 1873 Bond offering.767 - Steam Cable Towing Co. 1873 Bond offering.
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NY. 1873, First Mortgage Sinking Fund Participation Gold Bonds. Office: 40 Wall. Weed, Parsons and Company, Printers. Large map of canal system. Origi
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Van Buren Currency, 1834 Political Satirical Broadside.768 - Van Buren Currency, 1834 Political Satirical Broadside.
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Washington, D.C., 16 inches x 18 inches, Printed on news paper type of paper, Large United States $50 note facsimile on face with information on Locof
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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Port of New Orleans, (District of Mississippi), 1834 License of a Vessel Above Twenty Tons.769 - Port of New Orleans, (District of Mississippi), 1834 License of a Vessel Above Twenty Tons.
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New Orleans, District of Mississippi (Louisiana). "To carry on the coasting trade for one year, Cert.#132, for Steam Boat called the "Ocea...
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Pacific Mail Steamship Co., 1868 Report of the President to the Stockholders.770 - Pacific Mail Steamship Co., 1868 Report of the President to the Stockholders.
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February, 1868. 72pp. Original printed wrappers, dust soiled, light chipping, margin soil. Good+. (John E. Herzog Collection)
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Letter from Peter Porter, Secretary of War in J.Q. Adams Administration, to William C. Bouck, 1835771 - Letter from Peter Porter, Secretary of War in J.Q. Adams Administration, to William C. Bouck, 1835
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Erie, New York. 1834 Letter from Peter Porter (John Quincy Adam's Secretary of War) to William C. Bouck (Commissioner of the Erie Canal Project)...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Harper's Weekly, 1877, Featuring Commodore Vanderbilt and More.772 - Harper's Weekly, 1877, Featuring Commodore Vanderbilt and More.
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Harper's Weekly cover page with a large portrait of the Commodore; Harper's page with a Nast cartoon featuring Boss Tweed; Harper's cove...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Patriotic Envelope Quintet, ca. 1861-65.773 - Patriotic Envelope Quintet, ca. 1861-65.
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Lot of 5 patriotic envelopes, all unused and in VF condition. Includes allegorical figures with patriotic statements and one full envelope design, &...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 110.00
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Stampless Letter Quartet from Washington, D.C. with Congressional Free Frank and Different Markings.774 - Stampless Letter Quartet from Washington, D.C. with Congressional Free Frank and Different Markings.
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Washington, D.C., 1803-1852, Lot of 4 Stampless envelopes with Washington, D.C. cancels, Includes 1846, Brinkenhoff Member of Congress; 1803, WASHn Ci
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A Pair of 1868 Puts (Options to Sell) $25,000 and $50,000 in "American Gold Coin."775 - A Pair of 1868 Puts (Options to Sell) $25,000 and $50,000 in "American Gold Coin."
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New York. Issued to the Schaffer Brothers. July 11, 1868. At "One Hundred and Forty One per cent." Two revenue stamps. Spindle hole, light...
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Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to a*******s for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Russell Sage 1880 Put Certificate for Pacific Mail Steamship.776 - Russell Sage 1880 Put Certificate for Pacific Mail Steamship.
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NY. Used by Russell Sage in his brokerage business to trade puts (the right to sell at a specified strike price). One hundred shares of Pacific Mail S
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******d for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Russell Sage 1882 Put or Call Certificates for Western Union Telephone.777 - Russell Sage 1882 Put or Call Certificates for Western Union Telephone.
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NY. An uncut pair of the forms Russell Sage utilized in his brokerage business to trade puts (the right to sell at a specified strike price) and calls
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to j******d for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Stock Options Pair, 1868 Issued Stock Options.778 - Stock Options Pair, 1868 Issued Stock Options.
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New York, Lot of 2 different 1868 Stock Options, Includes Henry S. Wilson, 100 shares Pacific Mail Steamship Company, October 27th, 1868, issued to th
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Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
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Bradley Tyler Johnson, Confederate General from Maryland, 1871 Autographed Fiscal Document.779 - Bradley Tyler Johnson, Confederate General from Maryland, 1871 Autographed Fiscal Document.
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Richmond, Virginia, Autographed financial document for Payment of coupons from Orange & Alexandria RR Co. for $3400 in Coupons. He participated...
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lucy Stone Autograph on 1855 Providence & Worcester Railroad Co. Stock Certificate.780 - Lucy Stone Autograph on 1855 Providence & Worcester Railroad Co. Stock Certificate.
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Massachusetts, 1855. 2 Shares, I/C, Black text on light blue paper, Issued to and signed by Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 _ October 18, 1893). She was a
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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