American Bank Note Company Archives Part II

1905. $1,000. Specimen Refunding and Extension Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Red border. Locomotive with workers in forground. Blue specimen overprints, POC

1930. $1,000. Specimen General Mortgage 4-1/2% Gold Bond, Series A. Green border. Speeding locomotive. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "...

1905. $1,000. Specimen Registered Refunding and Extension Mortgage 4-1/2% Gold Bond. Green border. Speeding locomotive with workers in foreground. Re

1886. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 6% 50 Year, Gold Bond. Horizontal format. Brown border. Surveyors with train and forest in background. "...

1912. $1,000. Specimen 7%, Cumulative Adjustment Mortgage Gold Bond. Brown border. Tracks in Royal Gorge flanked by exchange rates for English, French

1908. $500/M2100. Specimen 1st and Refunding Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Blue border. Tracks in Royal Gorge flanked by exchange rate Germanand U.S. curre

1908. $1,000. Specimen 1st and Refunding Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Tracks in Royal Gorge. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "...

1888. $500. Specimen Improvement Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Brown border. Locomotive in circle on top over title. Red specimen overprints, POC's ...

1886. $500. Specimen 1st Consolidated Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Green border. Surveyors with train in background. Imprint on bottom states "The...

1886. $1,000. Specimen 1st Consolidated Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Light brown border. Surveyors with train in background. Imprint on bottom states &...

1924. $100. Specimen General Mortgage Gold Bond. Blue border. Trains at station. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial nu...

1913. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage Gold Bond. Green border. Train workers in front of train. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000&q...

1886. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage Bond. Green border. Cherubs on top over ornate title. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" ...

19--, ca.1900-10. 100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Brown border. Allegorical woman with winged helmet vignette. Red specimen overprints, POC&...

18--, ca.1880's-90's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Green border. Surveyors trains and river in background. Red specimen overprint...

1910. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5%, Gold Bond. Green border. Speeding locomotive. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC's and &quo...

Colorado Springs, Colorado. 188-, ca.1882. 10 Shs. Unique hand drawn model of proposed 10 Share "Denver & Rio Grande Railway Co." stoc...

Colorado Springs, Colorado. 188-, ca.1882. 10 Shs. Unique signed approval proof stock certificate printed on india paper. Green border. Elk by tree a

189-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Vignette of ornate title with g...

Denver, Colorado.1901. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5%, Sinking Fund Gold Bond. Brown border. Men standing in mine on top left, miners pushing ore

Connecticut. ca.1890's-1910. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co.", red "Not to...

ca.1882. $10,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6%, Registered Gold Bond. Orange border. Train at station with allegorical children on left and right. No co

Dakota Territory; Minnesota; Iowa. 1884. $1,000. Specimen Consolidated 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Light brown border. Train facing forward over title

Dakota Territory; Minnesota; Iowa. ca.1880's-90's. $5,000. Specimen Consolidated 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Locomotive passing...

19--, ca.1900-20's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co.", "Not to be removed ...

Florida. 19--, ca.1900-20's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled", "Not to be removed from file" overprint...

1886. $1,000. Specimen 6%, 1st Mortgage Bond. Black border, text and vignette. Alligators on upper left and right, reading cherubs on middle below

191-. 1 Share. Specimen stock. Red "Not to be removed from file" overprint on upper right and POC's. Vignette of Florida Arms. XF ...

"Charlotte Harbor Division". Florida. 1892. $1,000. Specimen 6% Gold Bond. Black border. Speeding locomotive. VF condition. Coupons att...

1904. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Green border. Trains passing workers on tracks. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red speci

1909. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4-1/2% Gold Coupon Bond. Orange border. Seated allegorical woman with shield flanked by young men. XF condition

19--, ca.1900-20's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co.", "Not to be removed ...

1906. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Brown border. Trains at station. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints,

1880. $1,000. Approval proof 1st Mortgage, Sinking Fund, 7% Gold Bond. Black border, text and vignette. The front of the bond is printed on india

1983. Odd Shs. Unique approval proof model mounted in the grey folder. Made up of different pieces of vignettes, borders and text and pasted onto a t

191-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled", "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC's. Green bor...

1902. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4-1/2%, 50 Year Gold Bond. Green border. Locomotive passes docked steamship. Red specimen overprints, POC'...

ND, ca.1890's-1900's. $5,000. Specimen Registered Consolidated Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Brown border. Track workers with train coming toward ...

1882. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Green border. Miners working in mine flanked by slaves with cotton and locomotive at docks. Coupons

1909. $100.00. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Text in French and English on front. Green border. Speeding locomotive. POC's. XF condi...

1899. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Brown border. Street car scene on top and eagle on bottom. Red specimen overprints, POC's...

ca.1970's. 6 different specimen bonds and 1 stock. 5 are Illinois Central Gulf RR Registered bonds and 1 is a stock. All in various denomina...

1901. $1,000. Specimen 1st and Refunding Mortgage 4%, 50 Year Gold Bond. Brown border. Men changing tracks for locomotive on top and locomotive at s

1888. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Sinking Fund Gold Bond. Green border. Allegorical woman on top and Illinois Arms on bottom. XF condition.

1892. $1,000. Specimen 5% Non-Cumulative Income Bond. Copper-brown border. Long horned steer on top and cattle and sheep on bottom. Red specimen ove

ca.1940's-80's. 7 different Specimen certificates, 3 stocks and 1 bond. All different colors and share amounts. All with various vignet...

Illinois; Wisconsin; Michigan. 1883. $5,000. Specimen 5% Sinking Fund Debenture of 1933. Yellow border. Train at riverside station with approaching

1891. $1,000. Specimen 1st General Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Red border. Passenger train passes men with rowboat with factories in background. Red spec

1906, 1907. 100 Shs. 2 different specimen stocks for the same railroad. One has an eagle vignette and the other an intra-urban street car. Both have

1914. $500. Specimen Car Trust 6% Gold Note. Green border. Speeding locomotive. POC's. VF condition with light toning. Coupons attached....

1892. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Green border. Street cars rounding corner on street scene. Red specimen overprints, POC's an...

1896. $1,000. Specimen 5%, 30 Year Gold Bond. Green border. Man cutting down tree with buffalo running in front of him and street car on bottom. Re

Indiana; Illinois. 1888. $1,000. Specimen 2nd Mortgage, 5% Bond. Brown border. Native American Indian vignette "Progress". Coupons att...

ND, ca.1899. $1,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage 3-1/2% Gold Bond. Brown border. Track workers sitting on railroad tracks with caboose and river

ND, ca.1898. $1,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage 3-1/2% Gold Bond. Green border. Track workers with train coming toward them. Allegorical women

1905. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4%, 50 Year, Gold Bond. Green border. Trains with workers. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red specimen overpr

1900. $1,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage, 3-1/2%, Gold Bond. Brown border. Speeding locomotive with ore cars rounding bind flanked by miners w

Iowa; Minnesota. ca.1900. $10,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage, 3-1/2%, Gold Bond. Red border. Seated allegorical woman in middle and allegorical

Iowa; Nebraska. 1901. $1,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage, 3-1/2%, Gold Bond. Brown border. Seated allegorical man with arms around small train n

19--, ca.1900-20's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. POC's. Orange border. Vignette of speeding locomotive. Fine condition with to...

1915. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Brown border. Speeding locomotive. POC's. XF condition. Coupons attached. Rare certif...

19--. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled", "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC's. Blue borde...

191-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled", "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC's. Green bor...

1889. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond, Lexington Extension. Light olive green border. Train with worker in front. XF condition. Coupons

1909; 1931. $1,000. 2 different specimen bonds. 1).1909, 4%, 20 Year Convertible Gold Bond. Orange border. Reclining commerce allegorical figure;

ca.1890's-1910. 10 Shs. Specimen stock or bond with dividend warrants. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers a...

Kentucky, Tennessee. 1902. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4%, 50 Year, Gold Bond. Blue border. Train at station with women walking on platform. Coup

Kentucky; Tennessee. 1885. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Bond. Green border. Cherubs on top of title and Allegorical women on middle left with lo

1901. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Green border. Railroad yard with trains on top and cotton plant on bottom. XF condition. Coupons a

Louisiana. 1893. $1,000. Specimen Consolidated 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Street car on top, allegorical cherub holding light bulb on

19--, ca.1903. $1,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage 4%, 50 Year Gold Bond, Series A. Green border. Train leaving terminal building. No coupons a

Louisville, KY. ca.1950-60's. 6 different specimen stocks and bonds. 4 are registered 7% bonds due 1993 and 2 are stocks. All in various denom...

1872. $500. Specimen Consolidated Mortgage, 4%, Bond. Brown border. Locomotive passing sailboat in river in middle, allegorical woman on right and bot

1923. $1,000. Specimen 6%, 10 Year, Registered Gold Bond. Blue border. Elevated railroad with trains and buggys. No coupons attached. Red specimen o

Michigan. 1880. $1,000. "States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Nebraska, and Territory of Dakota". Specimen Consolida...

1924. $1,000. Cancellation Proof of vignette, title and text with no border. First Mortgage 7% Sinking Fund Gold Bond. Vignette of street car and bu

Michigan; Indiana. 1900. 1,000 Pounds. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4%, 50 Year Gold bond. Orange-red border. Locomotive and coal car leaving station.

Minnesota. 1946. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage Serial Bond, 1.65% . Green border. Steam shovel loading iron ore into railroad cars. XF condition.

Minnesota. 1906. $1,000. Specimen General Mortgage 5% Gold bond. Brown border. Locomotive in oval on top. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, PO

1900. $1,000. Specimen bond with coupons attached. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Electric s...

Minnesota. 1898. $5,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage 4%, 50 Year Gold Bond. Green border. Smoking locomotive with track workers in foreground.

Minnesota. 19--. Ca.1900-10. $ Odd. Specimen 6% Gold bond. Brown borders. Forest and mountain scene. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC&#...

1920. $1,000. Specimen bond with coupons attached. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Train at s...

Mississippi. 1936-1937. $1,000. 2 different specimen railroad bonds. Diesel facing right. 1). 3% Secured Serial Note; 2). Equipment Trust of 1934.

Mississippi. 1930. $100; $100; $250. 3 different specimen bonds. 1). $100 General Mortgage 5% Bond, blue border; 2); $100 First and Refunding Mortgag

1902. $5,000. Specimen Registered 1st Mortgage Refunding and Terminal 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Locomotive passes signal man with flag by switch.

Mississippi; Tennessee. 1882. $1,000. Specimen 6% Gold Bond. Black border. Allegorical women sitting on cotton bales on top and locomotive at station

1890. $1,000. Specimen 1st Collateral Mortgage 5% bond. Green border. Locomotive at dock on top and worker on locomotive on bottom. XF condition.

1891. $500. Specimen 2nd Mortgage 4% Gold Income Bond. Light brown border. Locomotive on left. XF condition. POC's. Coupons attached. Purp...

ca.1917-1990. 5 different specimens. All different colors and share amounts. 1). Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Proof certificate of vignett

190-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Electric street ca...

Montana. 1914. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Train pulling ore cars from mine. Red specimen overprints, POC's and ...

Montana Extension - Montana. 1887. $5,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4% Gold bond. Orange-red & black borders. Allegorical women on left and right ...

Montana and Wyoming Territory. 1887. $500. Specimen General 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Brown border. Speeding passenger train on top and miners wor

Montana Territory. 1887. $5,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Blue border. Miner in circle on left, bull on right with ornate border. Red spe

Montana Territory. 1887. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5%, 50 year Gold bond. Light brown border. Miner in mine on left and bull on right vignette.

1896. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4%, Gold Bond, . Blue border. Worker standing in front of locomotive "15". Coupons attached. Red s...

1890. $1,000. Specimen 5% Bond. Brown border and undertint. Trains at station. Purple specimen overprints and POC's. XF condition. Unlis...

1927. $1,000. Cancellation Proof of vignette, title and text with no border. First Mortgage 5% Income Gold Bond. Vignette of trains arriving and lea

1907. 100 Pounds Sterling. Specimen Redeemable 5% Sterling Bond. Green border. Allegorical woman flanked by train and ships with shield and helmet.