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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San Francisco Airport Bond Specimen With Airplane381 - San Francisco Airport Bond Specimen With Airplane
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San Francisco, CA. 1949. Specimen. Airport Bond, Series E. $1000 with green border. Vignette of 2 engined airplane. 2 found in archive. Hamilton BNC.
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Stores Company Production File,382 - American Stores Company Production File,
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DE. 1973-1978. 4 different certificates and 3 border proofs. All with allegorical woman holding grain in front of a cornucopia either with head facing
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Beech-Nut Life Savers, Inc. Stock Certificate,383 - Beech-Nut Life Savers, Inc. Stock Certificate,
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NY. 100 shs, common stock, green. Vignette of 2 allegorical women flanking Beech Nut fruit and leaf. Evidently a remainder certificate that was used a
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Chiquita Brands International, Inc. Unique Product384 - Chiquita Brands International, Inc. Unique Product
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NJ. 1990. 2 different certificates. Both wit allegorical man and woman sitting with globe. 1) Unique Approval model or mockup for "Odd shs"...
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Colorful Modern Stock Pair (2),385 - Colorful Modern Stock Pair (2),
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CA and DE. 1982-1997. Specimen. 1)Herizon Organic Holding Co. Famous milk company. Extremely attractive and fun multicolor certificate with their cow
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Denny's, Inc. Unique Production File with Models,386 - Denny's, Inc. Unique Production File with Models,
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CA. 1976. 1) Model or mockup for "Not More Than 100,000 shs" stock certificate in red. Vignette of an allegorical woman holding a cornucop...
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Der Wienerschnitzel International, Inc.,387 - Der Wienerschnitzel International, Inc.,
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CA. 1964. Specimen. Famous California hotdog fast food restaurant. Home of the "super dog" (tomaoto, pickle, onion, mustard, cheese and so...
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Dunkin' Donuts and Winchell's Donut House Duo,388 - Dunkin' Donuts and Winchell's Donut House Duo,
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DE. 1970's. Specimen. 2 different certificates. 1) Dunkin Donuts, Inc. 100 shs, Common stock, red. Circular donut logo with coffee cup. 2) Winch...
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Entenmann's, Inc.389 - Entenmann's, Inc.
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NY. 1976. Specimen. 2 different certificates. Both are common stocks with Mrs. Entemann and horse drawn Entenmann wagon. 1) than 100 shs, green. Grea
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fajardo Sugar Company,390 - Fajardo Sugar Company,
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Puerto Rico. 1920-30. Specimen. 100 shs, common stock, brown. Allegorical woman sitting on bags of sugar holding palm leaf. EAWBNC. XF.
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Famous Chocolate Companies (4).391 - Famous Chocolate Companies (4).
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NJ. MA. 1890-1920. Specimen. 1). Hershey Chocolate Corporation. 100 shs. Common stock. Brown. Allegorical woman and child with farming scenes on both
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Fanny Farmer Candy Shops and Laura Scudders,392 - Fanny Farmer Candy Shops and Laura Scudders,
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NY. 1960-80's. Specimen. 4 different stock certificates. 1)-2) Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc. < than 100 shares, Blue; 100 shs, red. Fanny he...
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Fried Chicken and Taco Certificates,393 - Fried Chicken and Taco Certificates,
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CA, DE. 1965. Specimen. 2 different fast food certificates. 1) Pioneer Take Out Corp. Chef with chicken in front of chuck wagon with similar undertint
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Golden State Company, Ltd.394 - Golden State Company, Ltd.
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DE, CA. 1930-1950's. 4 different certificates. All have cows lying down in field. 1) Proof certificates for 100 shs, green printed on light brow...
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Green Giant Company.395 - Green Giant Company.
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1974-78. Specimen. 3 different certificates. 1,2). Series D preference Stock. 3) 5% preferred Capital Stock. SCBNC. Federated BNC. XF.
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Green Giant Company Bond Group396 - Green Giant Company Bond Group
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NY. 1967. Specimen. 3 different certificates. All with a vignette of "The Green Giant" in green. All are 4 1/4% Registered Bonds due in 19...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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H.J. Heinz Co. Certificate Group,397 - H.J. Heinz Co. Certificate Group,
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Pittsburgh, PA. 1976-1982. Specimen. 10 different certificates. 1)-7) Stock certificates. Various share amounts, colors and types. All with allegorica
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company,398 - Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company,
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Territory of Hawaii. 1926. Specimen. < than 10,000 shs, capital stock, red. Sugar factory in the middle of a sugar cane field. In 1926, HC&S,...
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Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company, Limited.399 - Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company, Limited.
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Territory of Hawaii. 1920. Specimen. < than 10,000 shs, Capital Stock, San Francisco Certificate, yellow. Vignette of sugarcane fields with facto...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company, Limited.400 - Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company, Limited.
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Territory of Hawaii. 1920. Specimen. < than 10,000 shs, Capital Stock, Honolulu Certificate, red. Vignette of sugarcane fields with factory in mi...
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