American Bank Note Company Archives Part II

ca.1880's-1900's. 7 different proof vignettes of various locomotives and railroad related scenes used on stock certificates and bonds. All ...

ca.1880-1930. 6 different "Reaper" proofs printed on india paper and mounted on manila large cards and one unmounted. Vignette used in d...

ca.1880-1930. 3 different "Reaper" proofs printed on india paper and mounted on large cards with one additional Italian-U.S. gold bond. ...

ca.1840's-70's. 11 different vignettes of sailors in various poses and scenes. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. ...

1995. 40 page ring bound vignette book for Stock and Bond vignettes. Not intaglio printed. Cover has ABNC eagle in circle. Various male and female

ca.1860-1880's. Early Vignettes Found on Obsolete Banknotes, Drafts, Exchanges, Stocks and Security Printed Documents. 14 different proof vigne...

ca.1880-1953. 2 different proof vignettes including a Unique error Proof of California State Arms or Seal vignette. 1). Error state seal has 32 stars

ca.1830-40's. LDP vignette printed on india paper and pasted to large card. Micro printing states "Inman, designer; Hatch, Engraver"...

ca.1850's-1870's. 4 different vignettes of California state seals. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila file folders. Pri...

1880-1900. LDP of busy harbor scene by Statue of Liberty. Printed on white paper. Choice Unc. ABNC.

ca.1890's-1910's. Proof vignette of ornate telephone related scenes. The vignette is 5.5 by 2.5 inches in size. Printed on india paper and...

1930-1934. 14 by 13 inch sample page from production department sample book. 5 different proof Columbian BNC calendars dated 1930 to 1933 with one ...

ca.1840's-50's. Proof Vignette. Harpooned fighting whale on its back swamping one whaleboat in foreground with men falling out of boat and a...

1870-1890's. Sample book page with proof vignettes covering a variety of topics. 15.5 by 10.5 inches. Upper line of vignettes include 4 differe...

1850-1920's. Sample book page with proof vignettes covering a variety of topics. 15.5 by 10.5 inches. Vignettes near top left include 4 George ...

ca.1850's-70's. 47 different proof numeral "10" counters. Printed primarily by National BNC. All are either large die proofs or ...

19--, ca.1910-20's. Specimen "Original" and Duplicate" drafts or checks. Coresponding bank is the "Russo Asiatic Bank, Hong...

ca.1920-30's. Specimen sample book of traveler's checks printed and engraved by BWC. Booklet is 9 by 3.5 inches and has printed cover stati...

ca.1870's-80's. 10 different proof banking related documents from Colorado. 8 are printed in green and 2 in black on large manila file cards...

188-. ca.1880's. 3 different proof banking related documents from Utah. All are printed in green on large manila file cards with plate numbers. ...

ca.1870's-80's. 7 different proof banking related documents from Nevada, Montana, New Mexico, Kansas and Dakota. 6 are printed in green and ...

188- (ca.1880's). 4 different specimen checks from amazing HBNC sample book. Checks include Patchogue and Suffolk County Bank, Patchogue, NY, w...

ca.1890-1900. Proof check on white paper with purple "Cancelled" overprint. Life-like vulture on left. Vulture Mines Company was an Ari...

190-, (ca.1904). Specimen check with red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Vignette of Mark Hopkins on left . O...

Portland, OR. 188-, (ca.1887). Specimen check with red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Vignette of allegorical...

ca.1890-1900's. Specimen check or certificate of deposit with red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Vignette...

Ruby City, Colorado. 188-. Proof check or CD printed on thin white card in black. Miners working on left. Counterfoil on left. Ruby City was started

18--, (ca.1837-43). Proof sheet of 3 bills of exchange printed on india paper and mounted on thin white card. Allegorical vignette of 2 seated women o

Houston, Texas. 18--, ca.1898. Unique approval proof sheet of 4 drafts or exchanges printed on light card. Vignette of notable on left with "S...

1913. Uncut 1st and 2nd of exchange. Specimen pair. Vignette of allegorical figure seated on dock with steamship at sea behind her. Date lined New Y

New York. Mercantile Safe Deposit Co. Silver Bullion Certificate. 18-- (ca.1880-1890's). 1000 Ounces Specimen Silver Bullion Certificate for 1,...

1900-1910. $200 Native American on left. Purple "Cancelled" stamp in middle. Outer margins list exchange rates for different countries a...

1900-1910. $100 Native American on left. Purple "Cancelled" stamp in middle. 2 punch cancels. Outer margins list exchange rates for diffe...

1900-1910. $50 Native American on left. Purple "Cancelled" stamp in middle. 2 punch cancels. Outer margins list exchange rates for differ...

1900-1910. $20 Native American on left. Purple "Cancelled" stamp in middle. 2 punch cancels. Printed in green. Outer margins list exchang...

1900-1910. $10 Native American on left. Purple "Cancelled" stamp in middle. 2 punch cancels. Printed in brown. Outer margins list exchang...

ca.1955. $10; $20; $100; $500; $1,000 5 different specimen Traveler's Checks from this famous bank. All have dark green undertint. All are punc...

NY. ca.1955. $10; $20; $50; $100; $500 5 different specimen Traveler's Checks from this famous bank. All have light blue undertint. All are pun...

19--, (ca.1900-1910). $200 Proof Traveler's Check with "00000" serial numbers. Native American on left. No other cancellation marks. ...

NY. ca.1930-1950's. $10; $20; $50; $100 4 different large die proof (LDP) Traveler's Checks printed on india paper. National City Bank log...

NY. 19--, ca.1900-1910. $20 Proof Traveler's Check printed in green on white paper. Vignette of allegorical woman on bottom with ornate title o...

NY. 19--, ca.1900-1910. $50 Proof Traveler's Check printed in green on white paper and mounted on canvas type of paper. . Vignette of allegoric...

1980-81. $10; $20; $50; $100; $500 4 different large die proof (LDP) Traveler's Checks printed on india paper and mounted in manila folder with ...

Texas. 19--, (ca.1950's). $50 Proof Traveler's Check printed on india paper and mounted on large format manila production department envelop...

NY. 1980-81. $10; $20; $50; $100 4 different die proofs of Traveler's Checks printed on india paper and mounted in manila envelope with archival...

1950-70's. $10 Proof production material from American Express Traveler's Checks printed on india paper and mounted on 3 large manila envelo...

NY. ca.1980's. 5,000; 20,000 Yen 3 different die proofs of Traveler's Checks payable in Japanese Yen. Printed on india paper and mounted in ...

ca.1920's-50's. 6 different proof traveler's checks mounted on 4 different archival manila vignette file envelopes. Additional related ...

193-. Proof certificate for Marksman's competition. Printed on white paper and mounted on manila sample book page. Certificate states "Iss...

ca.1890's-1910. "Will Begin to Service Pacific Coast Ports and Hawaiian Islands". Specimen advertising sheet or brochure, 8.5 by 11 in...

ca.1880-1920's. 3 different proofs. Two are similar and were evidently advertising pieces with text on one side and an engraving or vignette on...

1900-1920's. 3.5 by 8 inch card with 4 different vignettes or ticket related items in Litho or Proof. Vignettes include dog and safe on top, Wa...

Holyoke, MA. ca.1880-90's. International BNC printed advertising sheet for paper manufacturer. Text states "Sample of No.29 Bond, Banknot...

1876. Proof label printed on india paper and mounted on card. 9 by 10 inches. Vignettes of all of the states(36) in the border and all of the preside

ca.1930-1940's. 5 different specimen cards. 4 are "Specimen Auto License" samples with ABNC logo of eagle on upper left in 4 differen...

ca.1870's-80's. Proof of large format ornate advertising sign for New Jersey insurance company. Printed in black on thin card. Multiple vi...

1873. Proof label. Printed on india paper. 2 large sized award medal vignettes. "Vienna Exposition 1873 medal of Merit Awarded to the Langdon...

ca.1910-30's. 33 specimen whiskey labels. Includes uncut sheet of 20, 2.75 by 3.5 inch orange specimen labels with eagle with widespread wings...

ca.1880's-90's. Proof certificate, 24 by 30 inches, of Good Fellows Charter. Text surrounded by 12 different animals or insects including l...

1907. 2 different intaglio printed souvineer cards from the Jamestown Exposition. Theodore Roosevelt is on one and the other has an eagle holding ar

1869. Issued "Testimonial of Honor" for Civil War veteran Lloyd Joslin. Facsimile signatures of "Burnside" as Governer and Call...

1973. Intaglio printed uncut sheet of 4 record album covers for the soft rock group "Chicago" (I saw them in concert 3 times, once with th...

19--, (ca.1900-1910). 16 by 22 inch proof certificate for the U.S.Naval Academy. Impressive vignette of eagle on top, cannon, flag, ship and building

1902. 12.75 by 12 inch steel printing plate of the McKinley National Memorial Association. Bottom text under lower frame "Copyright 1902 By T...

1889. $10 Large Die Proof of donation certificate printed on india paper on large card with counterfoil on left. Vignette of Lincoln on left and alleg

1932. Proof pass printed on white card. Brown. "Field Hockey - Olympic Stadium". Back is blank with mounting remnants and cut close to r...

1922. Specimen pass for the New York Stock Exchange. Red specimen overprint, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Red box with "Re...

1940's. 8 different proofs of ID cards, 2 on india paper and 6 on india paper on manila card. 3 are ABNC ID cards from 1943; 3 are from NY tele...

Providence, R.I. 188-, (ca.1880's). 6 different color LDP train tickets. All are "5" denominated with allegorical woman on left. T...

Providence, R.I. 188-, (ca.1880's). 5 different colored specimen or proof train tickets in vertical strips of 4 (20 tickets total). All are &...

ca.1920-1940's. 6 different proof identification cards from: 1) Bell Telephone Laboratories (1); 2-3). New York Telephone Co. (2); Pacific T ...

1893. Chicago, Illinois. George Washington vignette on left. Series A. Black border with light blue undertint and blue back. Black specimen overpr

Seventh National Exposition of Power and Mechanical Engineering. 1928. Specimen Certificate of Merit for Exhibition at Exposition. Red specimen overpr

1942. Remainder $10,000, Series F savings bond. Punch cancelled. "Henry Morgenthau Jr." facsimile signature as Secretary of the Treasur...

1918. $1,000 Unique proof of $1,000 Third Liberty Loan, 4 1/4%, Gold bond of 1928. Printed in black without undertint on thin card. Punch cancelled.

Kansas City, MO. 1917. $10 Specimen United States Government Liberty Loan Bond, Participation Certificate. Text on bond states: "Five of thes...

ca.1917-1919. P-Unlisted. $1; $2; $2; $4. 4 different Liberty Loan Coupons or stamps. All are printed on India paper in green and mounted on large

1917-1919. $1 Printed on India paper. Coupon or stamp. "This certificate when attached to partial payment plan coupon book represents a payment...

1917-1919. $1 Printed on India paper in blue. Coupon or stamp. "This certificate when attached to partial payment plan coupon book represents a...

1917-1919. $2 Printed on India paper in brown. Coupon or stamp. "This certificate when attached to partial payment plan coupon book represents ...

1917-1919. $10 Printed on India paper in green. Coupon or stamp. "This certificate when attached to partial payment plan coupon book represents...

1917-1919. $1; $2; $10 3 different proofs, all printed in black. The $2 and the $10 are damaged and are torn into the design. All are unique in archi

New York, NY. 1917. $10 Specimen United States Government Liberty Loan Bond, Participation Certificate. Text on bond states: "Five of these c...

1918. $50. Issued bond. Jefferson on top. Red seal. Teheee and Mcadoo signatures. 9 coupons on bottom. Cut close on left and minor paper clip ru

1917. $50. Issued 3-1/2% $50 U.S.Savings bond. Horizontal format with coupon attached to left hand margin. Vignette of Jefferson on left and Statue

ca.1920's. 3 different "Specimen Stock Certificate" advertising pieces with beaver on face and either information about the company or...

International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Convention Book. 1935. Rare 1935, 43rd Annual Convention of IPP, DS and EU of North America c

1880-1900. Advertising note with tiger. One side is blue with yellow undertints and the other side so orange with light blue undertint. Attractive.

1900-1920. Advertising note with allegorical figure in middle and cameo on left. Printed in blue and green. Light glue stains are present, otherwise

1900-1920. Double sided advertising note with face of note with Queen on left printed in brown and m/c undertint horizontally. Back of note is printe

1915-50. Advertising note for BWC. Uniface printed on white paper. Ship on left and Viscount Nelson on right. Scarce. BWC.

1890-1900 (ca.1940-50's). 50 2 different advertising notes for BWC. Both are uniface, of the same design but different color, Black and green, ...

ca.1880's-1930's. 3 different pieces. 1, 2). Advertising banknote face proofs with blank backs. Both have vignette of distinguished man, p...

ca.1910-1930. Proof advertising note with factory in middle. Oval on upper right has vignette of early engraver. Printed in purple on white paper. Ch

ca.1910-1930. Advertising note with allegorical man in middle and Roman soldier on left. Folded a few times. Printed in blue on white paper, back

ca.1970's-80's. One Pass. Uncut sheet of advertising notes with Shakespearean actors with stage setting on right on face and a portrait of S...

ca.1850's-60's. Proof face printed on india paper in black and proof of central vignette and portrait without text or border. Both in XF co...

England, Italy. ca.1970-80's. Unfinished specimen or error sheet of "One Pass" test notes to evaluate the Giori printing press. Evide...

Miller & Boyle Practical Lithographers Sample Sheet. 1850-1870's. Small format ornate vignette sample advertising sheet with vignettes of e...

1850. Proof of introductory and advertising letter informing clients of the addition of John W.Casilear to the firm in 1850 and the change of the name