American Bank Note Company Archives Part II

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.

1917. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold bond. Green border. Native Americans overlooking train "Progress" type of vignette. XF cond...

1888. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Income bond. Black border. Locomotive at station. Specimen used as model with additional text added to back

Nevada; California; Oregon. 1889. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold bond. Green border. Locomotive speeding by cowboys. XF condition. POC...

Atlantic City, New Jersey. 19--, ca.1900-20's. 100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC&...

ca.1900-1920's. 4 different specimens. All with intra-urban street car. 3 are unlisted varieties. All in XF condition. SBNC.

19--, ca.1900-20's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Cancelled", "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC&...

1910. $1,000. Specimen 6% First Lien 5 Year Sinking Fund Gold Note. Green Border. Dramatic allegorical woman holding flag with lion. Red specimen o

New Jersey. ca.1887. $1,000. Specimen Registered General Mortgage, 5%, 100 Year Gold Bond. Green border. Amazing multi-vignetted railroad bond. Speed

New Jersey. ca.1890's-1910. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Not to be removed from file" overprints and POC's. Orang...

Albuquerque, New Mexico Territory. 1905. $1,000. Specimen 6% Gold bond. Green border. Inter-urban street car with title of company on side. XF condi

1897. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage and Collateral Trust 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Olive green border. Man standing in front of locomotive flanked by wor

New Mexico. 189-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Green border. Seated allegorical woman with sugar cane and coffee harvesting flanking her. R

New Mexico Territory. 189-. 100 Shs. Specimen stock. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Allegor...

19--, ca.1900-10. 100 Shs. Specimen stock. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. 2 locomotives at d...

1---, ca.1890's-1900's. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. View of Brooklyn Bridge with sailing ships and ferrys in busy harbor scene. Ol...

1892. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Light brown border. Allegorical woman seated on winged wheel. Fine condition with splitting on

ca.1900-1940's. 100; Odd Shs. 4 different certificates. 3 are specimens of different colors and share amounts and one is a proof of vignette, te...

19--, ca.1900-10. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red "Specimen" overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. Elect...

Lionel Corporation. 1960. $1,000. Specimen 5 1/2% bond with coupons attached that was evidently used as a model for another company's bonds. ...

ca.1960's. 100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate with additions and corrections added, stapled or taped onto certificate. Rare and popular certif...

1961. Odd Shs. Proof stock certificate of vignette, title and text without border printed on white paper. Rare and popular certificate. Famous vig

1961. Odd Shs. Approval proof stock certificate of vignette, title and text without border printed on white paper with approval signature. Rare and

191-, ca.1910. Odd Shs. Brooklyn - New York. Specimen "Stock Trust Certificate" stock certificate. Green border with green undertint, no...

1912. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Brown border. Street car with domed building behind it. Red specimen "Cancelled - Security B...

Rochester City and Brighton Railroad Co. 1889. $500. Specimen 6% Bond "Issue Limited to $500,000". Green brown border. Street car on upp...

1896. $100. Specimen Consolidated Mortgage 5% Bond. Red-brown border. Speeding locomotive on right top, title on left. XF condition. Coupons attache

1885. $1,000. Specimen 6% Income and Mortgage Bond. Horizontal format. Orange border. Train at station. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, P

1877. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Black border. Harbor scene and wharehouse with small trains in background. Purple "Issue Ro...

1904. $1,000. Specimen Consolidated Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Orange-brown border. Train at station. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red specimen ove

Lionel Corp. ca.1960-63. 100; <100 Shs. 2 different production department specimen stocks used as models. Additions are taped onto certificates ...

Lionel Corp. ca.1960-63. 100 Shs. Proof stock certificate of complete certificate with green border on light brown paper. Rare and popular certifica

ca.1960-63. <100 shares. Proof stock certificate of complete certificate with orange border on light brown paper. Rare and popular certificate....

1890. $1,000. Specimen Consolidated Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Green border. Elevated railroad in city vignette. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red sp

ca.1890's-1900's. Odd Shs; 10 Shs. 2 different specimen stock certificates of same design but different share amounts and undertint colors. ...

The Lionel Corp. ca.1940's-50's. <100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen overprints and POC's. Lavender border. Famous v...

The Lionel Corp. - Boy With Toy Electric Train. 1960. $1,000. Specimen 5-1/2% Convertible Debenture. Red specimen overprints and POC's. Green bo...

1960. $500. Specimen 5-1/2% Convertible Debenture. Red specimen overprints and POC's. Blue border. Famous vignette of young boy with engineers h...

New York, NY and Chicago, IL. ca.1940-60's. 9 different specimen stocks. All in various shares and colors. All are in choice condition. Re...

18--, ca.1881. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5%, 50 Year, Registered Gold Bond. Brown border. Train at riverside station with dock with steamboat and

New York; Pennsylvania. ca.1890's-1910. 100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Red specimen "Cancelled - Security Bank Note Co." overp...

North Carolina; South Carolina; Georgia. 1883. $500. Specimen 1st Consilidated mortgage 6% bond. Light brown border. Locomotive at station with Liber

North Dokota. 1900. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Light brown border. Allegorical man and woman on top flank shield with miners at left

ca.1960-70's. Specimen stock certificates. Red "Specimen" overprints and POC's. Vignette of railroad box car. Black border. 2 d...

ca.1920-30's. <100; 100 Shs. 2 different specimen stock certificates. Red "Specimen" overprints on both and one with "Not to ...

1931. $500; $1000. 2 different specimen 1st Mortgage Serial 6% Gold Bonds. Green or orange borders. Crane on railroad tracks. Red specimen overprint

19--, ca.1900-1920. Odd Shs. Specimen stock. Purple "Cancelled" overprint and POC's. Vignette of train. XF condition. SBNC.

1902. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 4% Registered Gold Bond. Green border. 2 trains in railroad yard. No coupons attached. POC's. XF condi...

1881. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 6% Gold Bond. Black border. Allegorical women in middle shaking hands over U.S.shield with allegorical women on t

1902. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 5% Gold Bond. Blue border. Train at station with luggage porters and passengers waiting Coupons attached. Red s

1915. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 4-1/2%, Series A, Gold Bond. Green border. Speeding train through train yard with workers by tracks. Red specime

1948. $-Odd. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 3-7/8%, Series A, Sinking Fund Registered Bond. Orange border. Allegorical women and man in front of large winged

1895. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Orange border. Speeding locomotive passing signal house with flowers to the left and right of the t

1914. $100. Specimen 1st Mortgage, 6%, Serial Gold Bond. Brown border. Street car with woman and child walking toward it. Red specimen overprints, POC

1920's-60's. 6 different Ohio Specimen railroad stock certificates. All different colors and share amounts. All with various vignettes. ...

1911. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate that looks like a bond. "Common Stock Trust Certificate". POC's. Vignette of intra-urban r...

Ohio; Michigan. 1906. $5,000. Specimen Secured by First Mortgage, 4% Registered Gold Bond. Olive green Blue border. Locomotive and steamship pass larg

1896. $1,000. Specimen Consolidated Mortgage 4% Gold Bond. Dark sea blue border. Steamship at sea on top and speeding locomotive on bottom. Bottom h