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

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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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Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway Co., 1882 Specimen Bond with archivally reinforcing at 1101 - Cleveland, Youngstown and Pittsburgh Railway Co., 1882 Specimen Bond with archivally reinforcing at
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Ohio. $1000 Specimen 6% Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Allegorical woman and locomotive flanking company title, Spe
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Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Toledo Terminal Railroad Co., 1907 Specimen Bond1102 - Toledo Terminal Railroad Co., 1907 Specimen Bond
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Toledo, Ohio. $1,000 Specimen 4 1/2% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on large green border and under tint, Locomotives leaving station at t
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Oklahoma Railway Co., 1907 Specimen Bond1103 - Oklahoma Railway Co., 1907 Specimen Bond
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Territory of Oklahoma. $1,000 Specimen 5% 1st & Refunding Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate border and under tint, Electric railc...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Beech Creek Railroad Co. ca,1900-1910 Specimen Bond1104 - Beech Creek Railroad Co. ca,1900-1910 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $1,000 Registered 4% 1st Mortgage Specimen Bond, Black print on ornate red border and under tint on horizontal format, Company title at
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 130.00
 
 
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Beech Creek Railroad Co., 1886 Specimen Bond1105 - Beech Creek Railroad Co., 1886 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $1000 Specimen 4% 1st Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate green border and under tint, Small image of locomotive above company t
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond1106 - Lehigh Valley Railroad Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond
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Pennsylvania. $24,400,000 Specimen 5% Registered General Consolidated Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on red border and under tint on horizontal forma
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Section of the Erie & Cleveland Rail Road, 1851 Issued Bond1107 - Pennsylvania Section of the Erie & Cleveland Rail Road, 1851 Issued Bond
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Pennsylvania. 1851, $1,000 Issued 7% Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on black border with company title at top over Pennsylvania arms, Low S/N 58, F
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 85.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Selins Grove & North Branch Railroad Co., 1874 Issued Bond1108 - Selins Grove & North Branch Railroad Co., 1874 Issued Bond
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Pennsylvania. $500 I/U 6%, 1st Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate black border with blue and red under tint, Multiple images on certificate:
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Savannah Valley Railroad Co., 1886 Specimen Bond1109 - Savannah Valley Railroad Co., 1886 Specimen Bond
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South Carolina. $1000 Specimen 6% 1st Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate green border and under tint, Small image of locomotive next to large
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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South Carolina Railway Co., 1881 Cancelled Bond1110 - South Carolina Railway Co., 1881 Cancelled Bond
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South Carolina. $1,000 Issued and Cancelled 6% Purchase Money Mortgage Income Bond, Black print on black border with title at top flanked my slaves pi
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Knoxville and Ohio Railroad Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond1111 - Knoxville and Ohio Railroad Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond
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Tennessee. $-Odd Specimen 4% Registered 1st Consolidated Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive leaving large stat
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Galveston City Railroad Co., 1882 Issued and Uncancelled Stock Certificate.1112 - Galveston City Railroad Co., 1882 Issued and Uncancelled Stock Certificate.
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Galveston, Texas. May 6, 1882, 1 Share, I/U, Black on brown border and green undertint, horse drawn street car in middle surrounded by title, Issued t
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to g******e for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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La Dicha & Pacific Railroad Co., 1906 Issued 6% Gold Coupon Bond.1113 - La Dicha & Pacific Railroad Co., 1906 Issued 6% Gold Coupon Bond.
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Maine.... $1,000 I/U 6% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Men carrying railroad tie at top, VF-XF condition,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Penitentiary Railroad Bond, 1909 Cancelled Bond1114 - Penitentiary Railroad Bond, 1909 Cancelled Bond
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Texas. $10,000 Issued and Cancelled 5% Bond, Black print on green Border and orange under tint, Low serial number #10, Company title at top with Bald
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to g******e for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Southern Pacific Rail Road Co., 1858 Issued Bond - possibly Unique.1115 - 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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Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to G*******s for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Co.1116 - Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Co.
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Texas. $1000 5-1/2% Registered Gold Bond. Specimen. POCs. ABNC. Very Fine+
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Estimate : 75.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Texas & St. Louis Railway Co., 1881 Issued Stock Certificate1117 - Texas & St. Louis Railway Co., 1881 Issued Stock Certificate
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Texas. $500 Issued 6% General 1st Mortgage Land Grant and Income Bond, Black print on black border printed on horizontal format, Company title at top
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to j******d for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Texas Railroad Cancelled Stock Certificate Quartet, ca.1897-19061118 - 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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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Texas Short Line Railway Co., 1901-1902 Stock and Bond Certificates1119 - Texas Short Line Railway Co., 1901-1902 Stock and Bond Certificates
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Texas. Stock and Bond certificate from same company. 1) 1 Share Capital Stock I/C certificate, Black print on black border with locomotive exiting tun
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Texas Unissued Stock Certificate Pair, 1897-1920s1120 - Texas Unissued Stock Certificate Pair, 1897-1920s
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Texas. Pair of Unissued Certificates. 1) Wichita Falls, Ranger & Fort Worth Railroad Co., ca.1900-1920 Odd Shares un-Issued Capital Stock Certif...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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