American Bank Note Company Archives

DE. 1980. Production file. Essay certificates that were never issued due to the merger of Howell Corporation and Howell Petroleum corporation in 1980.

DE. 1981-1984. Specimen. Bond specimens. 1) $ odd, Variable Note, brown. 2) 8 1/2% Debenture, green. Both vignettes with allegorical man and woman loo

MD, TX, DE, PA, UT. 1970-1990's. Odd shares except where noted. 1) Union Pacific Resouces Group Inc. UT. Not More Than 100,000 Shares. Vignette ...

Alaska, AK. 1973. Specimen. A fantastic assortment of Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. registered bonds. 5 different. All are 8.45% Note Registered Bonds, Du

NY. 1976. Specimen. 6 different registered bonds. All with vignette of allegorical woman and torch in circle on right and "Pegasus" flying...

NY. 1971. Specimen. 7 different registered bonds. All with vignette of allegorical woman and torch in circle on right and "Pegasus" flying...

CA. 1960-89. Specimen. 22 different certificates, 7 stocks and 15 registered bonds. All with different colors, deniminations or share amounts, series

CA. 1986. Production file for Not More than 100,000 shares, common shs, red. Vignette of oil worker on right with map behind him. 1). Approval Model o

PA. 1900-1930's. 1) Tuckahoe Mineral Springs Company. Northumberland, PA. Eagle vignette. Odd shares, brown. 2) Point Marion Bridge Company. Eag...

DE. 1983. 2 different certificates. Production file for Registered 8 7/8% Bond. Large vignette of man in Quaker clothes with early oil well and tanks

DE. 1971. Mockup. $1,000, Registered Bond, green. Allegorical woman and man holding globes flank shell in circle. Unique Approval production mockup or

OH. 1930-1940's. Specimen. Odd shs, Common Stock, red. Vignette of allegorical man flanked by refinery on left and old fashioned gasoline truck ...

OH. 1957. $1000, 4 1/4% Sinking Fund Debenture, due 1982, orange. Vignette of gushing oile well flanked by 2 allegorical men. Coupons attached. SBNC.

OH. 1976. Production file for Registered 8 7/8% Bond. 3 different registered bond certificates. All have vignette of allegorical man flanked by refine

OH. 1970. Specimen. 2 different 8 1/2% Registered Bonds, due 2000. Both have vignette of allegorical man flanked by refinery on left and old fashioned

IN. 1958. Specimen. 2 different 4 1/2% Debentures, due 1983. Both have vignette of allegorical woman holding globe flanked by refinery on right and oi

NJ. 1960. Specimen. Odd shs, purple. Vignette of oil well with 2 allegorial men. Facsimile signature of Monroe J. Rathbone, as CEO of Standard Oil of

NJ. 1964. Essay model of proposed but unused design. 1). Odd shs, green. Vignette of overlapping circles, one with oil worker, the other with map of w

DE. 1948. 1)to4) 4 different color proofs on white paper of common and preferred stock certificates. 5) Included is a vertical pair (2) of proofs of t

DE. 1920-30's. Specimen. Specimen stock certificate. 100 shares. Vignette of oil refineries with flanking oil well and ship. Purple border. Rare...

DE. 1987-1988. Specimen. 1) $ odd, 10 3/4% Due 1998. Dated 1988. Vignette of oil worker with globe and oil wells with company logo in blue. Red border

DE. 1986-1998. Specimen. 4 different registered bonds or notes. All are $ odd. 1)to3) Vignette of "Enron" company logo on top. Borders in ...

DE. 1986-1988. Specimen. Vignette of oil worker with globe and oil wells with company logo in blue. 1) Odd shares, 1986, red. 2) Odd shares, 1986, bro

OR. 1997. Common stock specimen. Vignette of oil worker with globe and oil wells. Tiny vignette of "Enron" company logo. Odd shares. Blue ...

Houston, TX. 1940-1980's. Speicmen. 1),2) Odd shs, Specimen Preference Stock, green (ca. 1940); Odd shs, Specimen Preferred Stock, brown (ca. 19...

Houston, TX. 1910-1950's. All with allegorical woman and oil wells. 1) 100 shs, Common stock, lime green, (ca. 1910-20). 2)to4) < than 100 sh...

DE. 1985. Specimen. Internorth, Inc. certificate with red overprint "Name Changed to ENRON CORP." Vignette of allegorical man and woman wi...

DE. 1986. Specimen. Internorth, Inc. certificate with red overprint "Name Changed to ENRON CORP." Vignette of allegorical man and woman wi...

DE. 1983. Specimen. Internorth, Inc. certificates with red overprint "Name Changed to ENRON CORP." Vignette of allegorical man and woman w...

TX. 1976-1984. Specimen. 15 different stock and bond certificates. 3 have facsimile signature of Kenneth Lay as Chairman of the Board. 1-4). 9 3/4% Re

TX. 1989. Model, Proof."1). Unique model or mockup of Certificate for Preference Units of unissued certificate. Dated 10-23-89 and 11-7-89. Gre...

TX. 1987. Model, Proof. "1). Unique dated approval model for stock certificate for Odd Shares of Common Stock. Dated 9-3-87; 10-26-87; 8-30-89;...

TX. 1986. Model, Proof, Specimen. "1). Unique Dated approval model for stock certificate for Odd Shares of Common Stock. Dated 5-13-86 and 5-22...

TX. 1986. Model, Proof, Specimen "1). Unique Dated approval model for stock certificate for $10.50 Cumulative Second Preferred Stock certificat...

DE. 1985. Production file for $ odd, 9 1/4% Convertible Debenture Due 2005, purple. Seated allegorical man with globe. Facsimile signature of Rod Cani

MA. 1960-1970's. Specimen. Odd shs. Common stock, green border. Photograph of early computer. Rare certificate. SCBNC. XF.

NV. 1989. 3 different certificates. Production file for Common Stock with odd shs, blue. 1). Proof on yellow paper of odd shs, Common stock, blue. Vig

DE. 1986. Production file for Registered $ odd, 6 1/8% Convertible Debenture Due 2011, blue. Seated allegorical woman with 2 globes. 1). Approval mode

DE. 1987. Odd shares, Common Stock, blue border. "Dell" title as logo in light grey, but different from Dell: logo used today. Possibly an...

DE. 1987. Specimen. Odd shares, Common Stock, blue border. "Dell" title as logo in black. Facsimile signature of Michael Dell. Northern BN...

DE. 1987. Specimen. 1) Institutional Accredited Investor Certificate. Odd shares, Common Stock, purple border. 2) Regulation S Certificate. Odd shares

DE. 1987. Specimen. 1) Odd shares, Common Stock, red border. 2) Odd shares Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, green border. Both are "Rule 1...

MA. 1950-1960's. Specimen. Early certificate for this computer age legend. 100 shs. common stock, blue. Eagle. Archival production copy with not...

MA. 1970. Production file for Common Stock. 100 shs, common stock, blue. Seated allegorical woman holding globe in front of very large old fashioned c

CA. 1960. Specimen. Another classic certificate from the early computer age. Odd shs. capital stock, blue. "HP" logo in circle. Archival p...

DE. 1977. Production file. 3 different certificates and 2 different border proofs. All with seated allegorical woman with map. 1) Proof of entire cert

DE. 1975. Production file. 5 different certificates and 3 different border proofs. All with seated allegorical man with atomic globe behind him. All w

NY. 1984. Specimen. 2 different Registered bonds. Both have winged helmet Mercury reaching for world map. 1) < than $1000, 7 7/8%, Orange. 2) Not...

NY. 1970-89. Specimen. 2 Capital Stock certificates. 1) < than 100 shs, light brown. 2) < than 100,000 shs, blue. 3) Not More than $1,000,000,...

NY. 1950-60's. Specimen. Specimen stock certificate. 100 shares. Vignette of ornate company logo flanked by allgeorical man and woman. Green bor...