American Bank Note Company Archives

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H.R.Harmer, Inc. and Archives International LLC are Proud to Present the Historic American Banknote Archives Auction of Stocks and Bonds, Banknotes, Vignettes, Production Material and Security Printing Ephemera.

A majority of the material in this sale will be offered for the first time to the collecting public. All of the items being offered are fresh from the Archive of the American Banknote Company. The scope and quality of the material in this archive is staggering and offers many opportunities for the general collector, specialist and dealer to acquire items that are unique or extremely rare.

Over 1,400 lots of stocks and bonds from hundreds of well known companies are represented and being seen for the first time. Topics include Railroads; Automobile; Navigation; Mining; Wall Street and Stock Brokers; Banking and National Banks; Oil and Gas; Manufacturing; Computers and Internet; Entertainment; Sports; Breweries; Aviation and countless others.

Some of the many high lights are:

- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A Stock, with the highest share price of any stock certificate on the NYSE

- Unique Enron models and proofs with production files

- 100+ lots of aviation certificates

- 120+ lots of railroads, many unlisted

- 70+ lots of automobile and related stocks including Cord, Tucker, Rolls Royce, Daimler-Benz, Hercules, Volvo, unique essay Ford stock and many others

- 150+ lots of Banking and National Bank stocks

- 100+ lots of foreign stocks and bonds

- Over 25 lots of Hawaiian stocks

- Early Browning Arms Co. Stock, the famous gun company

- Original artwork including an incredible original oil painting by A.E.Foringer

- 200 + lots of foreign banknotes from Panama; Colombia; Viet Nam; Laos; China; Venezuela; Mexico; El Salvador; Indonesia; Philippines; Ethiopia and other countries will be offered in this sale.

- Thousands of proof vignettes used on banknotes, stocks, stamps and documents from 1830 to the 1970’s are offered.
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Aviation Sales Company,281 - Aviation Sales Company,
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DE. 1990's. Proof. Proof stock certificate for odd shs of Common Stock. Vignette of large jet on right with aviators looking up at it. Blue bord...
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Banner Aerospace, Inc. Production Model and Proof,282 - Banner Aerospace, Inc. Production Model and Proof,
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OH. 1990. 2 different certificates. Both have Aviation mechanic or engineer in front of commercial jet aircraft. 1) Unique approval model proof or moc
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beech Aircraft Corporation,283 - Beech Aircraft Corporation,
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DE. 1968. Specimen. $5,000. 4?% convertbile registered bond due 1993. Vignette of 2 allegorical men with airplane propeller and small planes in backgr
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Beech Aircraft Corporation,284 - Beech Aircraft Corporation,
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DE. 1968. Specimen. $1,000. 4?% convertible registered bond due 1993. Green. Vignette of 2 allegorical men with airplane propeller and small planes in
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Beech Aircraft Corporation,285 - Beech Aircraft Corporation,
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DE. 1968. Specimen. $ odd. 4?% convertible registered bond due 1993. Orange. Vignette of 2 allegorical men with airplane propeller and small planes in
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Bellanca Aircraft Corporation,286 - Bellanca Aircraft Corporation,
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MN. 1960-70's. Specimen. Odd shs, common, red. Vignette of woman seated between 2 globes with small airplanes. In 1910, a young Sicilian named G...
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The Boeing Company Production File,287 - The Boeing Company Production File,
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DE. 1960-1967. 1) Specimen certificate for "< than 100 shs", Capital Stock, green, with allegorical man and 2 allegorical women. 2) Pho...
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The Cessna Aircraft Company,288 - The Cessna Aircraft Company,
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KS. 1984. Specimen. $ odd. 8% registered bond due 2008. Purple. Vignette of 2 Woman flanking Globe. ABNC. XF.
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The Cessna Aircraft Company,289 - The Cessna Aircraft Company,
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KS. 1967. Specimen. $1000. 3 7/8% registered bond due 1992. Blue. Vignette of 2 Woman flanking Globe. ABNC. XF.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation Proofs (2),290 - Curtiss-Wright Corporation Proofs (2),
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DE. 1930's. A vertical pair of proof certificates with vignette, title and text, but missing border. Vignette of allegorical woman flanked by bi...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Custer Channel Wing Corporation Rare Group291 - Custer Channel Wing Corporation Rare Group
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MD. 1950. Specimen. 7 different stocks. All have photo vignette of the airplane they designed. 3 certificates have Willard R. Custer facsimile signatu
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc.292 - Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc.
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DE. 1958. Specimen. < than 100 shs, capital stock, purple. Seated male and female angels flanking globe with 3 bi-planes circling it. The Douglas...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C293 - Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C
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MD. 1967. Specimen. $10,000 4 3/4% Registered Bond, Due 1991. 3 biplanes circling the world flanked by allegorical angels. Overprinted in Red "...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C294 - Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C
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MD. 1967. Specimen. $5,000 4 3/4% Registered Bond, Due 1991. Brown border. 3 biplanes circling the world flanked by allegorical angels. Overprinted in
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C295 - Douglas Aircraft Transition to McDonnell Douglas C
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MD. 1967. Specimen. $1,000, blue border and $ odd, red border, 4 3/4% Registered Bonds, Due 1991. 3 biplanes circling the world flanked by allegorical
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Emery Air Freight Corporation296 - Emery Air Freight Corporation
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DE. 1960-80s. Specimen. 5 different certificates. Vignette of 2 allegorical men holding Air Plane over globe. 1) than 100 shs, common, blue. 4) <...
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Gates Lear Jet Corporation297 - Gates Lear Jet Corporation
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DE. 1966. Specimen. 3 different registered bonds. All are 5 1/2% Convertible Subordinated Registered Bonds due 1981. Vignette of flying Lear Jet. 1) $
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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GM Hughes Electronics Corporation,298 - GM Hughes Electronics Corporation,
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DE. Specimen. Odd shs. Class H Common Stock, purple. Vignette of Space Shuttle, Satellites, Futuristic Car. "A Wholly-Owens Subsidiary of Gener...
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. Registered bond299 - Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. Registered bond
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NY. 1967. Specimen. 3 different 4 1/4% registered bonds due 1992. Vignette of seated Mercury, 1) $10,000 brown. 2) $1000, orange. 3) $ odd. Red. The G
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grumman Corp. Registered bonds300 - Grumman Corp. Registered bonds
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NY. 1974. Specimen. 3 different registered bonds. Vignette of seated Mercury. 1) $1000, 8% registered bond due 1999, brown. 2) $ odd, 9 1/2% registere
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