American Bank Note Company Archives

DE. 1921. Specimen. $10,000. Secured Serial 6% Coupon Gold Bond. Orange. Eagle. This bond series of $25,000,000 was secured with 7,000,000 shares of t

DE. 1982. Unique production file for stock certificates. 2 different certificates. All with vignette of profiles of 3 men and profiles of train, truck

DE. 1981-1982. Unique production file for stock certificates. 2 different certificates. All with vignette of profiles of 3 men and profiles of train,

NY. 1913. Odd shs, common stock, green. 10 different very small odd fashioned trucks circling a small globe. "Manufacturers of Electric and Gas...

MI. 1920's. Specimen. 1) 100 shs. Common Stock. Purple. Specimen. Vignette of 2 allegorical men flanking company logo with 3 helmeted men. 2)-4)...

MI. 1920's. Scrip certificate in Respect of Common Stock. Odd/1,000ths of one share. Green border. No vignette. SBNC. XF.

OH. 1959. Proof, specimen. 3 different certificates. 1) Specimen. < than 100 shs, Common Stock, green border. 2) Specimen. 100 shs, Common Stock,...

MI. 1977. Production file. 2 different certificates. Both with seated allegorical man with globe and large ball bearings next to him. 1) Proof with bl

MI. 1949. Proof. 2 different proofs, both unique in archive. Both have vignettes of factory building scenes. 1) < than 100 shs, Common Stock, Bro...

MI. 1949-1953. Proof. 2 different proofs, both unique in archive. Both have vignettes of factory building scenes. Both are printed on light brown pape

VA. 1920. Proof. Proof of vignette, title and text, no border. Vignette of topless allegorical woman holding flag (is that constitutional?). RBNC. VG,

DE. 1976. Specimen. 2 different bond series of 4 certificates each. All have old fashioned Mack truck flanked by 2 allegorical women. 1)-4) 9 5/8% Reg

DE. 1972-1975. Specimen. 2 different bond series of 4 certificates each. All have old fashioned Mack truck flanked by 2 allegorical women. 1)-4) 10 3/

DE. 1920-30. Specimen. Odd shs. Preferred stock. Orange-brown. Circle with magnet. Evidently it did not become successful. Only one found in archive.

DE. 1980-1990's. Odd shares. 1) Delphi Automotive Systems Corporation. Vignette of workers gathered around globe. Red border. 2) Tower Automotiv...

DE, MI. 1920-30's. Specimen. < than 100 shs, brown. Seated allegorical man. Probably an automobile related company. Central BNC. XF.

NY. 1952. Proof, specimen. Famous New York bus company. 2 different certificates. Both have vignette of Native America with airplane, ship and bus. 1)

PA. 1920's. Eagle vignette. Odd shares, green border. This was evidently a car dealership in Pennsylvania that sold Overland and Franklin automo...

DE. 1929. Specimen. < than 100 shs, common stock, brown. Chauffer carrying bags in front of large automobile. Rare. CBNC. XF.

PA. 192-. Specimen. Odd shs. Capital Stock. Green. Eagle. Small tears on upper margin that does not detract from this rare certificate. SBNC. VG.