AIA Sale 61 - Oct. 4 & 5, 2020. - U.S., Chinese & WW Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins and Security Prin

United States. Check group. Includes 3 on Bank of England branches, and one Canadian. Also 6 have various imprinted revenues. Notable signature, Cyrus

Lot of 8 items, Includes NY. 1860-70, Unissued check used as a specimen with corrections added for the design department, Dark blue, Cut out signature

Lancaster, WI. 18xx (ca.1880's), proof check with allegorical woman at left and Liberty at right with ornate title, printed in black on india pa...

Glascow, PA. Lot includes four different colorful advertising trade cards, all in uniform style, size, and printed at the same printer. Two cards adve

New York, NY, 1910, Issued bill head with great vignette of 2 elephants playing billiards, black on light pink paper, XF condition.

England.... Lot includes 3 pieces: Handwritten and autographed manuscript from the 1740-60s, regarding weapons used in the Roman army, such as javelin

CA.... In 1900, Berton Rodman was driving near Santa Barbara, California, when he saw a man stuck in the mud along the side of the road. When he stopp

California... 1961. Letter from Dean Witter to William W. Conrad typed on Witter's personal letterhead regarding a tour and hunting trip of nort...

Connecticut... 1932. Letter written by Hiram Percy Maxim on Maxim Silencer Company letterhead to friend Charles B. Whittelsey regarding "old ti...

IL and IA.... 5 Shares, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co., I/C, Black on orange border, Train L-R, Endorsed by Manserve on back. S/N A12491

Washington, D.C..... Letter from Senator Robert F. Kennedy referring to his position on Social Security, Letter was written 2 weeks before Kennedy&#...

Schenectady, NY.... January 12, 1931 Society of the Genesee, Inc.. Letter to Mr. Whitney (an American chemist and founder of the research laboratory o

California. Expo ticket # 151959, San Francisco Day Tuesday, Nov 2, 1915, stub attached with small cancellation punch. Pan Pac monuments in middle, ba

France.... Lot of 2 documents, Includes 1768 printed 3 page text booklet regarding the French East India Company and dealings with Parliament and the

NJ. 5 x 12 inches, Printed on soft paper, Lists different skits and plays by the children to help the poor of Jersey City. VF with toning, small edge

Pennsylvania.... 1882. Large advertisement broadside, 12 x 16 inches, for the public sale of real estate lots in Somerset County, Pennsylvania to be s

France.... 1791. Discharge Certificate issued to Antoine Lafond (31 years of age) by the French War Commissioner, allowing him to leave his calvary re

Jerusalem... 1934. Contract of Lease between 'His Beatitude Thorgom Kouchakian Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem' and a Lessee for property wi...

New York City.... 1866. Surveyor's Certificate regarding enclosing parks on 4th Avenue between 38th Street and 40th Street in Manhattan, New Yor...

Printed at Sea, 1919. September 2nd, 1919 edition of the Transport Ace, a newspaper printed daily at sea aboard the U.S.S. Leviathan. This issue was p

No Location, Date: Oct. 29 (1950?), J.A.B., 5x4 inches, Real photo with imprint on bottom, "284-3G Base Photo Lab 20 Oct. 50 j.A.B/", phot...

New York, 1897, Specimen license. "NY State Steamboat Inspectors' License to Masters". New York Arms on top and small steamboat on bot...

Lot of 3 items, includes an 1878 summer schedule for the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway; an 1881 local time table for the Boston, Barre ...

Richmond, Virginia. Issued Slave agreement for $110, payable January 1856, "For the hire of 1 Negro Charles for the year 1855", "To b...

New York, May 29, 1861. A personal handwritten letter dated May 29, 1861, about two months into the Civil War form a soldier who will be stationed in

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lot includes 2 pieces, both from Philadelphia in 1844 and related to the Whig Committee of Northern Liberties. One is a do

Washington, D.C...., Lot of 8 items. A group of papers belonging to Taggart Whipple, an antitrust lawyer who was a longtime partner in the Manhattan-b

Canada. Lot includes pair of Canadian stock certificates. First is an advertising/sample "A Canadian Limited Company" engraved certificate...

Delaware, 1965. $100 Specimen 5% Registered Convertible Subordinated Income Debenture Bond, Black text with orange border and undertint, Allegorical f

England, "5" denomination, Uniface, gray-blue on light olive and m/c underprint, printed on cream colored paper. S/N 12 or Color Combinati...

Great Britain. Uncut sheet of 4 notes, 2 have been cut in 1/2 on the left, the right pair are intact, printed in burgundy-red on white paper, Cameo po

IL. 5 x 3 inches, Located at 407 to 425 Dearborn St., Chicago, Charles Shober, President and Treasurer listed on top, Rare security printer business c

December, 1988, Unfolded proof of front cover and back cover with blank back, XF condition. ABNC. Rare in this form.

New York.... Lot of 3 pieces, Includes 1855 Letterhead with young woman on top left, Invoice for Printing 500 drafts for Ilion Bank, NY, printed on li

"Bubbles" Large Die Proof vignette. Black on india paper on partially cut down large card, charming image of young girl blowing bubbles wi...

Progress Intaglio portrait engravings, one [partially engraved and the second complete. India paper mounted on thin card. Not signed or identified. 2

NY and Washington, D.C....Lot includes several pieces: 1969 100 Shares I/C Stock Certificate for Fund of Letters, Inc. in Fine condition with POCs thr

Lot includes 6 pieces: 3 Intaglio Vignettes depicting a the figure of "Freedom" that is atop the Capitol Building, the United States Capit...

New York. Intaglio proof vignette of the two allegorical figures flanking a globe, Printed in black on india paper mounted on manila card as found in

New York, ND (1940s). <100 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with gray border and underprint, American eagle depicted at top center. ...

New York or Philadelphia. Lot of 4 different proofs. All are Lazy Numerals used as security elements for Obsolete Banknotes, includes the Numerals 1,

New York. ABNC die proof. Special-C-617. 3 x 3.75 inches, Printed in range on india paper, Also features the famous bronze sculpture of George Washing

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca.1920-30), Lot of 3 items, includes Engraved proofs of the primary design and the underprint on slightly glossy paper

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca. 1930-40), Three Large Die Proofs without underprint for $10, $20 and $100 denominations in black on slightly glossy

Philadelphia, PA. ND (ca.1910-30), Lot of 2 different design color sample pages with different portraits but similar layout. Both for litho inks. Both

Philadelphia, PA. (Inc. in Delaware), 1956. $-Odd Specimen 5% Convertible Subordinated Income Debenture Bond, Black text with green border and backgro

DEÉ.. Whaling vignette design used on the Bank of Delaware $50 Obsolete Banknote and the $1, Suffolk City Bank of Sag Harbor, L.I., obsoletes,

ND (ca.1870-80's), 6 x 8 inch large die proof printed on india on large card, No printer listed but possibly ABNC, CBNC or NBNC. Uncirculated. F...

New York.... 1937. Commemorative envelope and stamps for the 1937 Anglo-American Goodwill Coronation Flight. The flight was from New York to London fr