AIA XXXI February 2016 Auction

Auction Details

Rare U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily & Security Printing Ephemera - February 23rd, 2016 in Fort Lee, NJ at 10:30 AM
The auction will include over 1100 lots with many highlights. Please view our website for auction updates and highlights.

We are proud to be offering the second session from the John E. Herzog Collection of U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily, Autographs and Ephemera

Highlights include:
• A Daniel Drew Signed Buffalo & Stateline RR Stock Certificate
• Early U.S. historic certificates including mining, railroads & industrial certificates and hundreds of interesting banknotes, stocks, bonds, ephemera, documents and miscellaneous historic and collectible items.
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The auction will take place on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM
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Parsons Paper Company Bank Note Parchment Bond.701Parsons Paper Company Bank Note Parchment Bond.
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United States. Intaglio plate destruction proof. Crayon notation of plate number, purple hand stamp cancelled on each of two impressions. Watermark of
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
American Bank Note Company ca.1859 Business card Printed on White Coated Stock.702American Bank Note Company ca.1859 Business card Printed on White Coated Stock.
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New York. Philadelphia. Boston. New Orleans. Cincinnati, Montreal. Locations listed on card as well as all of the firms that made up ABNC which was fo
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 1,200.00
1868 Plate Printers Union Annual Ball Ticket, Ladies Invitation.7031868 Plate Printers Union Annual Ball Ticket, Ladies Invitation.
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Washington, D.C. 1894. Ladies' ticket printed on thin yellow card. Man and woman using spider press with ornate text on top and bottom, ABNC wa...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Heath's Infallible Counterfeit Detector at Sight, 1870 Pocket Issue.704Heath's Infallible Counterfeit Detector at Sight, 1870 Pocket Issue.
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Washington, D.C., 1870, Pocket size with numerous plates including First issue National Banknotes, Legal Tender and Fractional Note Plates. Foxing on
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to H******9 for (375.00) = 375.00
"Prince" the dog Large Die Proof Engraving.705"Prince" the dog Large Die Proof Engraving.
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Blue 115 x 75mm, side view of a large dog, titled "PRINCE" below. Minor age toning near the edges.
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********7 for (100.00) = 100.00
American Bank Note Company "Specimen" Stamp Sheetlet of 8 Proofs706American Bank Note Company "Specimen" Stamp Sheetlet of 8 Proofs
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Scott Unlisted. 1947. Large Die Proof of 8 different stamps in sheet form. Designs include "25 Communication" (2); "3 Education&...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 375.00 - 500.00
Dura Note Polymer Paper Pair, ca.1990.707Dura Note Polymer Paper Pair, ca.1990.
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Uncut vertical pair of DuraNote polymer paper sample notes, 20 Denomination, bearded gentleman at right, ornate cycloid engraving with Pegasus in midd
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
Dura Note Specimen Vertical Pair.708Dura Note Specimen Vertical Pair.
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Bearded male portrait at right. Blue intaglio design on wide margin paper. Maple leaf watermark. Uniface.
Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
Sold to i***0 for (250.00) = 250.00
Dura Note Specimen.709Dura Note Specimen.
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Bearded male portrait at right. Blue intaglio design on wide margin paper. Maple leaf watermark. Uniface.
Estimate : 140.00 - 240.00
Sold to i***0 for (100.00) = 100.00
DuraNote Polymer Test Note Strip of 6 Specimens ca.1990.710DuraNote Polymer Test Note Strip of 6 Specimens ca.1990.
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New York, Uncut vertical strip of 6 Dura Note Polymer sample notes, Red oil platform on light green-blue ornate underprint, no printing on back, print
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
DuraNote Predecessor Polymer Banknote Advertising Note Specimens.711DuraNote Predecessor Polymer Banknote Advertising Note Specimens.
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ND, ca.1980-90's, Lot of 6 different polymer sample notes with different security elements added. All are 100 Denomination notes with oil platfo...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Patriotic Vignettes of Eagles and Patriotic Women ca.1840-1870's.712Patriotic Vignettes of Eagles and Patriotic Women ca.1840-1870's.
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Lot of 7 different proof vignettes printed on india paper that are unmounted. ND (Ca.1840-70's). Titles include "War"; "Star of t...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to J****3 for (150.00) = 150.00
DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Printed by BA Banknote International.713DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Printed by BA Banknote International.
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Canada, ND. 20 Denomination, Black on green, pink, silver and m/c, Portrait of distinguished bearded man at left, ornate design with Mobil Oil Pegasus
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Uncut Vertical Pair.714DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Uncut Vertical Pair.
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ND. Uncut pair with large margins on top and left, 20 Denomination, Brown on light purple, back with undertint only, no black printing or vignette, Po
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i***0 for (260.00) = 260.00
Banque De La Republique D'Haiti Tyvek Banknote Proof.715Banque De La Republique D'Haiti Tyvek Banknote Proof.
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Haiti. 1979, 500 Gourdes, P-238 Unlisted Uniface Front Proof undertint. Green, red and orange undertint without vignette, title, text or border. Back
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Bradbury Wilkinson Tyvek Note, ca. 1980's716Bradbury Wilkinson Tyvek Note, ca. 1980's
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Great Britain, ca.1980's. 100 denomination. Shakespeare on right and city view in middle. Multi-color. Choice Uncirculated Condition. Rare and a...
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Tyvek - Polymer Specimen Banknote by American Bank Note Co. With U.S. Federal Seal Watermark.717Tyvek - Polymer Specimen Banknote by American Bank Note Co. With U.S. Federal Seal Watermark.
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ND (ca.1970-80), Uncut partial pair, 10 Denomination, Liberty with cap facing left, Black with no underprint, back green, Printed on Tyvek paper, the
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (875.00) = 875.00
Ink, Watercolor and Oils. Selection of sketches.718Ink, Watercolor and Oils. Selection of sketches.
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Netherlands. Ink of trees and shoreline id with Jac. Smees. Amsterdam, 1765-1883; Small page of studies of men in costume and animals. F. R. Strobridg
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
12) BABN Artwork - 3 Different Workers - Architect, Construction and Research Scientist Original Pai71912) BABN Artwork - 3 Different Workers - Architect, Construction and Research Scientist Original Pai
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Canada, ND (ca.1950's), 13.5 x 10.5 inches, original painting possibly used for a stock or bond certificate vignette. Well done painting. Artist...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
12) BABN Artwork - Architect or Builder in Front of Construction Site Original Painting72012) BABN Artwork - Architect or Builder in Front of Construction Site Original Painting
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Canada, ND (ca.1950's), 11.5 x 8.5 inches, original painting possibly used for a stock or bond certificate vignette. Well done painting. Artist ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******e for (75.00) = 75.00
12) BABN Artwork - Businessman in Front of Oil Well and Mining Site Original Painting72112) BABN Artwork - Businessman in Front of Oil Well and Mining Site Original Painting
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Canada, ND (ca.1950's), 20 x 14 inches, original oil painting possibly used for a stock or bond certificate vignette. Well done painting. Artist...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Connecticut 1780 Colonial Banknote.722Connecticut 1780 Colonial Banknote.
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Hartford, Connecticut, June 1st, 1780, 1Shilling 3 Pence, Fr#CT-227, June 1st, 1780, Issued banknote, S/N 4439, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to k*******7 for (210.00) = 210.00
Continental Currency, 7, 8 Dollars. July 22, 1776.723Continental Currency, 7, 8 Dollars. July 22, 1776.
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United States. Fr. CC-44, CC-45. Printed by Hall & Sellers. Both Fine to Very Fine, light stain on the latter. 2 pieces.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****s for (140.00) = 140.00
Eastern Bank of Alabama. Eufaula. 18xx.724Eastern Bank of Alabama. Eufaula. 18xx.
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Alabama. 5 Dollars. Cotton wagon drawn by 6 mules with field workers at top center. Unnumbered, unsigned remainder. Imprint of RWH&E / ABNC with...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
State of Alabama. 1864.725State of Alabama. 1864.
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Alabama. 100 Dollars. Group of Indians at top center, bold green back. Graded PMG Choice About Unc 58, Mr. Arkansas Collection notation.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Safford, Hudson & Co. Tucson. 18xx.726Safford, Hudson & Co. Tucson. 18xx.
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Arizona. 10, 20 Dollar check form receipts for Mexican Silver. Uncirculated. 2 pieces.
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Arkansas Treasury Warrant, State of Arkansas, 1863 Issued Banknote.727Arkansas Treasury Warrant, State of Arkansas, 1863 Issued Banknote.
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Arkansas. $2, ARCR36A, Issued Obsolete, S/N 87235 / 313 pp B. PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 but appears virtually uncirculated with 4 large
Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
California Regiment Exchange Certificate, ND (ca.1860's) Issued Sutler Note.728California Regiment Exchange Certificate, ND (ca.1860's) Issued Sutler Note.
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California and Pennsylvania. 71st Pennsylvania (California Regiment) of General Burns Brigade. 25 cents, Issued Sutler scrip note signed by Charles Ga
Start Price : 1,875.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Bank of New-England uncut sheet.729Bank of New-England uncut sheet.
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CT. $1-1-2-5. Paddle-wheel steam boat at top center passing Goodspeed's Landing on first three, shipbuilding yard on last. ABNC. Uncirculated.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****x for (120.00) = 120.00
Stonington Bank. 1850s.730Stonington Bank. 1850s.
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Connecticut. 2 Dollars. Nice whaling scene at top left, bold red underprint. Remainder. Unnumbered, unsigned. Graded PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*****p for (200.00) = 200.00
Union Bank of New-London uncut sheet.731Union Bank of New-London uncut sheet.
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CT. $3-10-20-50. Milk maid, frigate, stone mason, shipbuilders at top center. DSH. SH&D. Uncirculated.
Start Price : 260.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Bank of Milford. 1854.732Bank of Milford. 1854.
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Delaware. 1 Dollar. Indian and Sailor flanking shield at top center. Graded PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 425.00 - 550.00
Bullion Bank. 2 Dollars. 1862.733Bullion Bank. 2 Dollars. 1862.
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DC. Girl's bust at top center. Bold rose underprint on face, green on back. Union BNC. Unsigned remainder. Uncirculated.
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
State of Florida, 1861.734State of Florida, 1861.
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Florida. 5, 10 Dollars, Cr.# 5, 6. Female seated at center on both. Paper tone on the 5. Both VG to Fine.
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
State of Florida, 1862.735State of Florida, 1862.
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Florida. 5, 10 Dollars, Cr.# 13a, 14. Three females seated at center on both. Light stain on back of 10. Both Fine to VF.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
State of Florida, 1863; Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. Postdated Check.736State of Florida, 1863; Southern Life Insurance & Trust Co. Postdated Check.
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Florida. 10, 50 Cents, Cr.# 20, 22, 30B. Typeset in black, red and blue. Two are printed on remainder notes. Southern Life check from 1840, ink burn,
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Cherokee Insurance & Banking Co. 2 Dollars. 1862.737Cherokee Insurance & Banking Co. 2 Dollars. 1862.
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GA. Steam train at left end. Tape repairs on back to ink burn areas. Very Fine+.
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Marine Bank of Georgia. 50 Dollars. 18xx.738Marine Bank of Georgia. 50 Dollars. 18xx.
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GA. Military figure (Washington?) speaking with Natives at right. Unissued remainder. Ink burn spotting in center. Fine+.
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Merchants and Planters Bank, 1 Dollar, 1859; Mechanics Bank, 5 Dollars, 1861; ; Bank of Augusta 1 Do739Merchants and Planters Bank, 1 Dollar, 1859; Mechanics Bank, 5 Dollars, 1861; ; Bank of Augusta 1 Do
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GA. Lot of 4 notes. Three Very Good the unissued remainder Extremely Fine or better. 4 pieces.
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Palace Mills, Columbus, GA. 1861; Ridge Valley Store, 187x.740Palace Mills, Columbus, GA. 1861; Ridge Valley Store, 187x.
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Georgia. Palace Mills. 25, 50 Cents, 1, 2, 4 Dollars. The One Dollar is mounted on paper, the others are all printed on remainder sheets as expected.
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******n for (150.00) = 150.00
State of Georgia. 1863 Issue Obsolete Banknote Quartet.741State of Georgia. 1863 Issue Obsolete Banknote Quartet.
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Confederate States of America. Georgia. 100 Dollars. PS869. Governor Brown at left end, state seal at top center within coiled snake. Three 4 digit se
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to J**********s for (170.00) = 170.00
State of Georgia. 1863.742State of Georgia. 1863.
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Georgia. 10 Dollars. Low serial #87, and 20783. Slightest paper burn tone on the first. With red oval hand stamp as expected. Receivable in payment to
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
State of Georgia. 1863. 100 Dollar Obsolete Banknote Trio.743State of Georgia. 1863. 100 Dollar Obsolete Banknote Trio.
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Georgia. 100 Dollars. 2.1.1863. Black oval hand stamp on plain back as expected. Well matched Extremely Fine to Choice AU or better. 3 pieces.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a****x for (140.00) = 140.00
Pioneer Association, ca.1850's Proof Obsolete Banknote.744Pioneer Association, ca.1850's Proof Obsolete Banknote.
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La Fayette, Indiana. 18xx (ca.1850's), $1 Proof Banknote, printed in black on red underprint on india paper that is unmounted, POC's, standi...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Pioneer Association, ca.1850's Proof Obsolete Banknote.745Pioneer Association, ca.1850's Proof Obsolete Banknote.
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La Fayette, Indiana. 18xx (ca.1850's), $2, Proof banknotes. Unlisted in Haxby. The note has horses pulling wagon in middle, Jefferson on right a...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Kentucky Stock Bank, 18xx (ca.1840-50's) Remainder Obsolete Banknote746Kentucky Stock Bank, 18xx (ca.1840-50's) Remainder Obsolete Banknote
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Columbus, Kentucky. $10, Remainder banknote, Black on red-brown underprint, Small train at bottom with small circular cycloid engravings bordering mar
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to M*********7 for (150.00) = 150.00
Kentucky Stock Bank, 18xx (ca.1840-50's) Remainder Obsolete Banknote747Kentucky Stock Bank, 18xx (ca.1840-50's) Remainder Obsolete Banknote
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Columbus, Kentucky. $20, Remainder banknote, Black on red-brown underprint, Allegorical woman on top with small circular cycloid engravings bordering
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to M*********7 for (150.00) = 150.00
Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, 10 Dollar. 186x.748Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, 10 Dollar. 186x.
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LA. “DIX” Note. Steam sailing ship at top center. Bold rose underprint. NBNC. Unsigned remainder. Appears Choice to Gem Uncirculated with large margin
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, 10 Dollar. 186x.749Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, 10 Dollar. 186x.
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LA. “DIX” Note. Steam sailing ship at top center. Bold rose underprint. NBNC. Unsigned remainder. PCGS Very Choice New-64 PPQ.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 675.00 - 900.00
Citizens' Bank of Louisiana. 186x.750Citizens' Bank of Louisiana. 186x.
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Louisiana. 10 Dollars. Steam sailing ship at top center, bold red underprint. Remainder. Graded PCGS Gem New 65PPQ.
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00