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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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation,301 - Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation,
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DE. 1983. Specimen. Odd shs, common, blue. Vignette of woman with jets on either side. Gulfstream Aerospance was founded in 1958. The history of Gulfs
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Kansas City Municipal Airport Bond,302 - Kansas City Municipal Airport Bond,
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MO. 1958. Specimen. $1,000. Kansas City Municipal Airport Bond, 7th Issue, Series D. Blue border. Pioneer with rifle leading pack horse and wife on ot
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Kellett Aircraft Corp. Early Helicopter Pioneer,303 - Kellett Aircraft Corp. Early Helicopter Pioneer,
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DE. 1940's. Specimen. Odd shs, common, green. Eagle vignette. By the start of the 2nd great war of the late 1930's and early 1940's, the...
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Lear Jet Corporation,304 - Lear Jet Corporation,
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DE. 1960. Specimen. <than 100 shs. Common Stock. Red Allegorical man holding lightening. Facsimile signature of William Lear. Rare. ABNC. XF.
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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McDonnell Aircraft Corporation,305 - McDonnell Aircraft Corporation,
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MD. 1950-60s. Specimen. 100 shs. Common Stock. Green. Allegorical Man & Woman in clouds. ABNC. XF.
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Olson Aircraft Corporation,306 - Olson Aircraft Corporation,
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NC. 1964. Specimen. Odd shs. Common. Vignette of small single engine airplane. SCBC. VF with pencil and ink notations.
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Philips-Brinton Company,307 - Philips-Brinton Company,
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Kennett Square, PA. 191-. Specimen. Stock specimen. Vignette of shield with eagle, flanked by rearing horses. Odd shares, green border. Undertint vign
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Piasecki Aircraft Corporation,308 - Piasecki Aircraft Corporation,
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PA. Specimen. < than 100 shs. blue. Eagle vignette. Common Stock. Rare early helicopter pioneer certificates. SCBNC. XF.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Piasecki Aircraft Corporation309 - Piasecki Aircraft Corporation
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PA. Specimen. 2 different certificates. Both have eagle vignettes and are Common Stocks. 1). Odd shs, green. 2). 100 shs, red. Facsimile signature of
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Piedmont Aviation, Inc. Stock and Bond Collection310 - Piedmont Aviation, Inc. Stock and Bond Collection
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NC. 1969-1987. Specimen. 5 different certificates. 1),2) Odd shs, red; 100 shs, Blue. Common Stocks. Logo with initials "P" and "A&qu...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Piedmont Aviation, Inc. Production Model, Specimen311 - Piedmont Aviation, Inc. Production Model, Specimen
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NC. 1979. 3 different certificates. 1) Unique approval model proof or mockup of $ odd, -% Convertible Registered Bond with blue border. Vignette of al
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Piper Aircraft Corporaiton,312 - Piper Aircraft Corporaiton,
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PA. 1950-60. Specimen. 100 shs. common, blue. William T. Piper's career in aviation began in 1929 when he purchased a stake in Taylor Brothers A...
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Piper Aircraft Corporation,313 - Piper Aircraft Corporation,
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PA. 1950-60. Specimen. <than 100 shs, common, green. Another rare aviation certificate. Vignette of man seated next to globe. FBC. XF.
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Rare Aviation Duo (2),314 - Rare Aviation Duo (2),
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NY. 1920-40's. Specimen. 1) New York City Airport, Inc., than 100 shs, vignette of airplane flying over airport, green. 2) National Aviation and...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Republic Aviation Corporation Production Proofs315 - Republic Aviation Corporation Production Proofs
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DE. 1961. 2 different certificates. Both have vignette of "Thor" with hammer being pulled in a chariot by 2 horses through the sky. 1) Pro...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rockwell International Corporation Unique Producti316 - Rockwell International Corporation Unique Producti
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DE. 1973. 3 different certificates. 1) Unique approval model proof or mockup of $1,000, 4 7/8% Registered Bond Due 1987 with green border. Vignette of
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Ross Aviation, Incorporated317 - Ross Aviation, Incorporated
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DE. 1970. Specimen. 3 different certificates. All with vignette of 2 allegorical men flanking CAL's logo. 1). 100 shs. green. 2). > than 100 ...
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Sky Signs of America, Inc.,318 - Sky Signs of America, Inc.,
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DE. 192-. Specimen. Eagle. Possibly a company that flew planes with advertising dragged behind them. SBNC. XF.
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Stanley Aviation Corporation Stock Specimen,319 - Stanley Aviation Corporation Stock Specimen,
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NY. 1970's. Specimen common stock. Odd shares, green border. Eagle vignette. The Stanley Aviation Corporation was founded by Robert M. Stanley, ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Textron Inc. Aviation and Aerospace Company.,320 - Textron Inc. Aviation and Aerospace Company.,
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DE. 1985. Specimen. $ odd. 12 3/4% Registered bond due 2010. Olive green. Vignette of 2 allegorical men at Foot of women. Through its Bell Helicopter
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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