AIA Sale 81 - December 15 & 16, 2022 in 2 Sessions - U.S. & WW Banknotes & Scripophily

Montana and California. Lot of 5 pieces, including: Forest Hill, California, 1859, D.O. Mills & Co. Bankers, $227.50 I/C Check; Sacramento, Cal...

Helena, Montana Territory, 1874. Lot of 5 pieces, all the same: $Odd I/U Depositary Triplicate Certificates, Payable for Internal Revenue Taxes, Black

New York, ca.1860-90s. Uncut sheet of 2 Unissued Checks, one Original and one Duplicate, S/N 498, from M. Morgan's Sons. Black text with brown-r...

New York, 1859 and 1865. Lot of 2 drafts from the Office of the American Express Co., Wells, Butterfield & Co. includes: $25 I/U Check Signed by...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1834 to 1836, Lot of 3 pieces, 2 from the Office of the Directors of the Girard Fund, 1 from the Treasurer of the Girard T

Pennsylvania, 1864. $49.38 Issued Check Signed by Jay Cooke at bottom right corner, Black text with black border, Portrait at left near Adhesive inter

Texas, ca.1870-80s. Lot of 4 I/C and U/U Checks, all with Imprinted Internal Revenue Stamps at Center, including: City National Bank of Dallas; Ball,

Lot of 3 different Sheets of Specimen Travelers Checks from Wells Fargo & Co., all printed on very light yellow paper. Includes: $10 in red-oran...

Argentina, ca.1880--90's, Lot of 5 Proof uncut lottery tickets in Spanish, mounted on thick cardstock. Orange and black, with allegorical winged...

Montreal, Canada, 1882, Letter from George Bowles, of BABNC, to Titus Eddy & Son, requesting "Black 200 Extra Fine Hard....", by "...

Chicago, Illinois, Northern Bank Note Company circular and information on intaglio printing. Both are New / Uncirculated condition. (2).

Malaysia & USA. American Bank Note Co., 1929. Test Note. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ with comment "As Made Ink" Tiger waterm...

St. Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois, ca. 1870-80s. Lot of 3 pieces, 2 are I/C Promissory Notes from St. Louis Bank Note Company. All have paid h

New York and Pennsylvania. Uncut sheet of 12 Proof Medallion Vignettes (One cut out) from the American Bank Note Co., all appear to be medallion and/o

New York, Lot includes 6 ABNC Proof Vignettes, ca. 1900-40s, all with brown intaglio print on off-white paper sized, 13 x 18 cms. Subjects include: St

New York, Lot of 3 pieces, all intaglio printed on white cardstock and mounted on the same sheet of brown cardstock: "George Washington" p...

New York, Lot includes 4 pieces: 1998 U.S. Department of Agriculture $1 Food Coupon Note in brown; American Express Travelers Cheque in purple, with a

New York. Intaglio Latent Image Municipal Coupon Bond Specimen. Eagle on top, Latent Image sample coupons attached, Intaglio printed discussing the di

New York, 1921. 50 Cents Proof Ad Note from the American Bank Note CO., Green intaglio print on off-white paper, printed in reverse (off a transfer di

New York. Lot of 7 proof ABN advertising items, Includes Proofs of Letterhead, Annual Report, Service Certificate, Calendar top, Eagle heads, Bonds. I

New York, 4 Proof Vignettes, including: "State of Delaware," Vignette Pair, the first is a Progress Proof, the other is a full Proof, both...

New York, 1948. Production File for the development and printing of bonds for the City of New York, including: Hamilton Bank Note Engraving & Pr...

New York, NY, 1854. Handwritten letter addressed to F.C. Spinner Esq. signed by Danforth Wright & Co. Fine to VF condition with toning and sligh...

New York, Davids, McLees & Campbell Engravers & Printers, Ad sheet, 7.5 x 5.25 inches, Intaglio printed on thin card, Washington on top left...

U.S. & Canada, ND (ca.1988-1994). P-unlisted. 100 denomination. Uncut block of 4, "Dura" Note Polymer banknotes similar to Tyvek polym...

New York or Philadelphia, ca. 1850-90s. Group of 6 different Proof Lazy Numeral Banknote Protectors, ca. 1840-50s, Includes: 1; 2 (2), 2 different col

ND (ca.1860-70's) lot of 11 different colored denomination counters in black orange, green, brown and blue. All have ornate cycloid engravings w...

New York, NY, 1854. Handwritten letter addressed to Titus Eddy Esq regarding a "note for six hundred dollars ($600)" Signed as Rawdon, Wri...

New York, 1850, Multi-vignetted ad note stating "Specimen of American Bank Note Engraving, Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York" wi...

Troy, New York, 1883. Handwritten Letter addressed to Titus Eddy & Son on ABNC letterhead, the letter asking for balance of "Black" (i...

Proof 10.5 x 9.5 cm ABNC Vignette featuring a scene of a Whaling Ship hunting whales, Black intaglio print, "V-41159" imprints, Printed on...

New York, 1870-80's, From the ABN archives. All different portraits of General (President) Grant. All printed in black or purple on india paper ...

New York....., 1937-90. Lot of 3 Stock Certificates, Includes: American Banknote Co. I/C 10 Shares Preferred Stock Certificate; United States Banknote

New York and Pennsylvania. Group of 4 Sample Proof Pieces from the American Bank Note Company, ca. 1900-43. Includes: Declaration of Independence Orna

Pennsylvania, 1995. Lot includes 5 pieces of white Intaglio printed cards, all held within a commemorative booklet (8.75 x 11 inches) featuring an int

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1947 (Reissued in 1965) $100 Specimen 5% Registered bond, Black on orange border and underprint, Seated allegorical woman

Philadelphia, PA. "Specimen of an Improved Method of Engraving Bank Notes", by Tanner, Kearny & Tiebout, Seated allegorical woman by s...

Memphis, Tennessee, 1984. Society of Paper Money Collectors, Inc., 1857 (Reprinted 1984), Specimen souvenir card intaglio reprint from the original pl

U.S. & Canada, ND (ca.1988-1994). Lot of 4 different polymer sample notes with different security elements added. All are 100 Denomination note...

U.S. & Canada, ND (ca.1988-1994). Lot of 4 different polymer sample notes with different security elements added. All are 100 Denomination note...

Great Britain. 1895, Intaglio cover for the American Line, United States Mail Steamers Second Cabin Passenger List. Pencil notation on back: Gilmont...

United Kingdom. Lot of 6 pieces: Harrisons Security Printers, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1989 Specimen Note; Walsall Security Printers, 1993 Specimen Lo

England & Germany. De La Rue Garny Assortment of Test Notes in various colors and denominations. (6). Sold "AS IS" no returns accepted.

Seattle, Washington. 1909. Souvenir Silk Handkerchief commemorating the Alaska-Yukon, Pacific Exposition, 30.5 cm x 29 cm with circular Exposition log

Washington, D.C. $5/$1 on back, face with Lincoln, Jefferson and Grant; RGJ7/4NSU, Mud-brown Front, black back, No S/N, Wmk: None. PMG graded Choice U

Washington, D.C. $5/$1 on back, face with Lincoln, Jefferson and Grant; RGJ7/4NSU, Mud-brown Front, black back, No S/N, Wmk: None. PMG graded Choice U

China, U.S., and Bolivia. Proof Stamp Souvenir Sheet by ABNC with China, Bolivia, & U.S. Postage Stamps and Railroad Tickets, ca.1880s to 1946. ...

New York and Brazil, ca.1880-90s. Uncut sheet of 210 Specimen Labels for Barclay & Co., Trademark Rio de Janeiro. Black print on off-red paper, ...

Zimbabwe, Southern Rhodesia and South Africa, 1895-1930. Group of Documents related to Real Estate in Africa, such as Power of Attorney to Make Transf

Zimbabwe, Southern Rhodesia and South Africa, 1898-1903. Group of 9 Documents related to Real Estate, including Deed of Transfers and related Power of

Zimbabwe, Southern Rhodesia and South Africa, ca. 1910-50s. Large Group of Documents related to Real Estate in Africa, including: Power of Attorney to

California, ND (1920-1930s). 100 Shares Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black on blue border and underprint, Map showing Northern Hemisphere at to

Hartford, Connecticut, ND (1870-80s). Odd Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with black border, Allegorical Reaper reclining with s

Connecticut, ca.1900s. Odd Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with black border and green underprint, Allegorical cherubs at top ce

Delaware, 1997-98. Lot of 2 related progress proof stock certificate, Includes: <500,000 Shares progress proof Stock Certificate with Black text,...

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was a global financial services firm. Before filing for bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was the fo...

Kansas City, Missouri. Lot of 2 I/C Bonds, Includes: National Loan and Trust Co., 1887, $1000 I/C 6% Debenture Bond Serial #39 in brown; and Internati

New York. New York. June 15 and 17, 1882 Unique Approval Proof, City Hall at top center, yacht America at lower left. ABNC black plate production pro

New York. 2006 Specimen Stock Certificate, Odd Shares, The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, nicknamed "The Big Board") is an Ameri...

Pennsylvania, ca. 1900-10. Odd Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with black border, Building at top center, Screaming eagle at cen

Charleston, South Carolina, 1837. 36 Shares I/U Stock Certificate, S/N 5471. Black text with dark brown handwriting, Black border at left, Embossed co

Stockton, California. 1 Share Capital Stock I/U Certificate, Serial #1, Black print on simple black border with company title at top, Vignette of larg

Maine. 9,000 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black border, Ornate company title at top, Low serial number #12, VF-XF condition

New York, 1880, $1,000. 6% bond. Black border w/ native American and male reaper flanking globe with telegraph wires, Horizontal bond. Specimen w/coup

New York. $500 and $1,000 Specimen Bonds. One with a green border and one with an orange. Both with dramatic vignette of 2 men speaking on an old fash

Delaware. Specimen Odd Shares Common Stock Certificate. Black print with green border. Vignette of people at top of certificate standing around cubes

Delaware, 1983. Common Stock Specimen Certificate, Black on brown border and underprint, Company title at top, Pin punched Specimen and POCs, XF-AU co

New York, 1980s. Lot of 4 pieces: <100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate in brown; <100,000 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate ...

McDonald's Corp., 100 Shares, Proof stock certificate, Blue on yellow paper, Young woman and man at left with McDonald's Golden Arches, Fren...

Brazil, ca. 1880s. Lot of 2 pieces printed on india paper, Includes: 100 Reis Proof 6% Circulating Banknote in Spanish, P-Unlisted Black text with bro

Chile, 1926-28. Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds, includes: $500 6.75% Guaranteed Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond in orange; $500 6% Guaranteed Sinking Fund Gold

Santiago, Chile, ca. 1900-30s. Lot of 4 Specimen 8%-1% Coupon Bonds, all in brown: 100 Pesos; 200 Pesos; 500 Pesos; 1000 Pesos. All have red specimen

Santiago, Chile, ca. 1900-30s. Lot of 3 Specimen 7%-1% Coupon bonds in blue: 200 Pesos; 500 Pesos; and 1000 Pesos. All have red specimen overprints, F

Santiago, Chile, ND (ca.1900s). Lot of 4 Specimen Bonds, Includes: 100, 200, 500, and 1000 Pesos 8% Series B, Coupon Bonds, All are Brown border and u

Colombia, 1926. Lot of 2 Specimen 7.5% Secured Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond: $500 in brown; $1000 in orange. View of valley with mountains and waterf

Dominican Republic, 1908. Lot of 3 Specimen 5% Customs Administration Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond in English, Spanish, and French and in multiple cu

France, Specimen bond. April 1, 1917. $1000, 20 Year 5 ½% Coupon Gold Bond. Olive green border and undertint. Allegorical woman sowing grain wi...

France. 1823, Odd Pounds, Unissued Bond, Black print on large sized certificate printed on blue paper, Image of Knights of Jerusalem at top, VF-XF con

Milan, Italy, 1928. 100 American Shares "ADR" Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Allegorical man wit...

Mexico. 100 Pesos 5% Series E Specimen Bond, Ornate green and brown border with green undertint, Vignette of seated justice with arms of Mexico. Coupo

Mexico, 1905. International and Mortgage Bank of Mexico, 500 Pesos Specimen 6% Coupon Bond, Black text with gray border and green undertint, Mexico co

Mexico, 1897. $500 Specimen 4% First Consolidated Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with brown border and undertint, Train illustrated at top cent

Mexico, 1902. $500 Specimen 4% First Consolidated Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with ornate blue-green border and underprint, Eagle at top lef

Mexico. $750 Specimen 3% Deuda Consolidada, Black print on large ornate blue border and under tint, Multiple images on certificate, including Mexico...

Mexico. $1,000 = 200 Libras Esterlinas, Ser.6A, Letra F Bond. Purple border and undertint. Allegorical women flank Arms of Mexico on top with Cristoba

Jerusalem, Palestine, 1945. 2 Bonds, both are: 10 Pounds Second Issued Government of Palestine Bearer Bond, Black text in English, Arabic, and Hebrew,

Jerusalem, Palestine, ND (1920s). Ordinary Share Specimen Certificate, Printed in English, Hebrew, and Arabic, Black text with brown border and underp

Panama, ca. 1927. 500 Balboas Specimen 6 1/2% Guaranteed Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with blue border and undertint, 3 allegorical figur

Panama, ca. 1910-20s. Lot of 2 specimen bonds, Includes: $100/100 Balboas Specimen 7% Coupon Bonds in Spanish, One in blue and one in brown. Both have

Panama, 1921. Lot of 2 Specimen 8% Coupon Bonds, Includes: 25 Balboas in blue; and 50 Balboas in olive. Both with standing allegorical Liberty in midd

Panama, 1933. Lot of 3 Specimen 6% Coupon Bonds, Includes: 20 Balboas in green; 100 Balboas in red-orange; and 500 Balboas in brown. All have specimen

Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1897. 200 Pesos Specimen bond. Black on olive green border and underprint, portrait of man on left, sailor on right and lion vigne

Delaware, ca.1930-1950s. Lot of 3 pieces, Includes: ca.1930-40s, 100 Shares Proof Stock Certificate printed on brown paper, Black text with green bord

New Jersey. Lot of 5 bonds, all are Specimen Registered, 60 Year, 5% Gold Bonds, each a different denomination and color, as well as similar designs o

New York, 1912. $1000 Specimen 5% Debenture Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with ornate green border and undertint, Flying woman at top with illuminated

Alaska & Yukon, (Inc. in Maine), 1915. 20 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black on blue border and underprint, Allegorical winged figure a...

Arizona. (Incorporated in Maine with corporate offices in Boston, MA.). Lot of 2 items, Includes proof stock certificate, Odd Shares. No border or und

California, 1879. 100 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black printing with simple geometric border, Company title at bottom, S/N 162, Fine-VF

Fairplay, Park Co., Colorado. (Inc. and offices in New York), 1880. 100 Shares I/U Capital stock Certificate #100, Black text with black border and re

Sierra County, California, (Inc. in New York), 1881. 10,000 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate, S/N 21, Black text with black border, Scene of mines