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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The Bear Sterns Companies, Inc. Unique Proof Stock481 - The Bear Sterns Companies, Inc. Unique Proof Stock
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DE. Odd depositary shs. Purple. Text states "Chase Mellon Shareholders Services, LLC, a limited liability company..." Vignette of angel wi...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.,482 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc.,
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DE. 1973. Specimen. Odd shs. Common Stock. Green. No vignette. Warren Buffett facsimile signature. Rare certificate. A modern rarity. ABNC. XF.
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A Shares,483 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A Shares,
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DE. 1998. Specimen. Odd shs, Class A Common stock. Allegorical woman with torch and globe. Green border. Rare certificate. A single share briefly reac
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Bershire Hathaway Inc. Class B Shares,484 - Bershire Hathaway Inc. Class B Shares,
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DE. 1998. Specimen. Odd shs, Class B Common stock. Allegorical women with torch and globe. Blue border. Scarce certificate. Facsimile signature of War
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Proof Stock Certificate of485 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Proof Stock Certificate of
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DE. 1995-96. Unique proof of the text, title and vignette without borders of the Class B common stock. XF.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Registered Bond,486 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Registered Bond,
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DE. 1988. Specimen. $ odd. Registered 10% Debenture Due 2018, Blue. Eagle vignette. Warren Buffett facsimile signature. Rare cartificate. ABNC. XF.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Registered Bond,487 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Registered Bond,
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DE. 1988. Specimen. $ odd. Registered 9 3/4% Debenture Due 2018. Green. Eagle vignette. Warren Buffett facsimile signature. Rare certificate. ABNC. XF
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Stock,488 - Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Stock,
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DE. 1996. Specimen. Odd shs. Temporary Certificate. Class B Common Stock. Facsimile signature of Warren Buffett signature. Rare certificate SC-USBNC.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Bond Club of Pittsburgh Bond School Certificat489 - The Bond Club of Pittsburgh Bond School Certificat
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PA. 1984. Production File. Production File. 1) Mounted proof or mockup of Bond School certificate; bond border. 2) Mockup of Bond School certificate t
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U.S. The Bond Club of Philadelphia Stock Exchange490 - U.S. The Bond Club of Philadelphia Stock Exchange
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1937-1971. Specimen. 11 different specimen raffle tickets from the annual "Field Day". 1-4). Booklet of 4 different raffle ticket specimen...
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Charles Schwab Corp. & Ameritrade Holding Corp. St491 - Charles Schwab Corp. & Ameritrade Holding Corp. St
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DE. 2 different stock certificates. 1) Charles Schwab Corporation. Temporary Certificate. Odd shs, blue border. 2) Ameritrade Holding Corp. Odd shs, g
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Crazy Eddie, Inc.492 - Crazy Eddie, Inc.
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DE. 1986. Specimen. Bond specimen.$ odd, 6% Due 2011. Vignette company logo with cartoon face of Crazy Eddie on yellow background. Blue border. Rare c
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Crazy Eddie, Inc.,493 - Crazy Eddie, Inc.,
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DE. 1984. Specimen. Odd shs, Common Stock. Blue. Cartoon character of "Crazy Eddie". In 1989, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed...
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Crazy Eddie, Inc.,494 - Crazy Eddie, Inc.,
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DE. 1986. Specimen. $ odd. Registered 6% Convertible Bond due 2011. Blue. Cartoon character of "Crazy Eddie". I Extremely rare bond that i...
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Detroit Stock Exchange Proof.495 - Detroit Stock Exchange Proof.
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Detroit, MI. 1926. Proof. Stock Exchange Membership Certificate. Foxing and water stained with wrinkles. Unique proof from archive. SBNC. Good.
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Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. Proof of Text a496 - Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. Proof of Text a
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DE. Proof. Vignette of colonial American standing on right. Missing border and denomination. Printed on white paper. 2 found in archive. XF.
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U.S. Original Artwork of "Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenr497 - U.S. Original Artwork of "Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenr
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1980-1990's. Artwork. 12.5 by 19 inch pen and ink drawing of "George Washington" standing vignette used on the stock certificate of th...
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Pair498 - Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Pair
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DE. 1960-70. Specimen. 2 different certificates. 1) odd shs, common, green. Vignette of Woman with Globe. 2) $ odd, 9 1/4% note due 1992, blue. Eagle
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Dreyfus Corporation Specimen Stocks & Bond (3),499 - Dreyfus Corporation Specimen Stocks & Bond (3),
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NY. 1980's. 1)-2) Specimen stock certificates. Odd shares. Vignette of lion and of allegorical figures. Purple borders. 3) Registered 7 3/8% bon...
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation,500 - The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation,
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DE. 1960-70's. Specimen. Odd shs. Common Foreign Share Certificate. Blue. Woman dressed as pioneer holding hands with a male Chippendale dancer ...
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