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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Howell Petroleum Corporation Production File of Un601 - Howell Petroleum Corporation Production File of Un
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DE. 1980. Production file. Essay certificates that were never issued due to the merger of Howell Corporation and Howell Petroleum corporation in 1980.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mesa Petroleum Co. Bond Specimens - T. Boon (2)602 - Mesa Petroleum Co. Bond Specimens - T. Boon (2)
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DE. 1981-1984. Specimen. Bond specimens. 1) $ odd, Variable Note, brown. 2) 8 1/2% Debenture, green. Both vignettes with allegorical man and woman loo
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Mixed Oil Company Proof Stocks (9),603 - Mixed Oil Company Proof Stocks (9),
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MD, TX, DE, PA, UT. 1970-1990's. Odd shares except where noted. 1) Union Pacific Resouces Group Inc. UT. Not More Than 100,000 Shares. Vignette ...
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Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. Impressive Registered Bo604 - Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. Impressive Registered Bo
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Alaska, AK. 1973. Specimen. A fantastic assortment of Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. registered bonds. 5 different. All are 8.45% Note Registered Bonds, Du
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Mobil Oil Corporation Registered Bonds605 - Mobil Oil Corporation Registered Bonds
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NY. 1976. Specimen. 6 different registered bonds. All with vignette of allegorical woman and torch in circle on right and "Pegasus" flying...
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Mobil Oil Corporation Registered Bonds (7)606 - Mobil Oil Corporation Registered Bonds (7)
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NY. 1971. Specimen. 7 different registered bonds. All with vignette of allegorical woman and torch in circle on right and "Pegasus" flying...
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Occidental Petroleum Corp. Archive Assortment,607 - Occidental Petroleum Corp. Archive Assortment,
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CA. 1960-89. Specimen. 22 different certificates, 7 stocks and 15 registered bonds. All with different colors, deniminations or share amounts, series
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Occidental Petroleum Corp. Unique Production File608 - Occidental Petroleum Corp. Unique Production File
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CA. 1986. Production file for Not More than 100,000 shares, common shs, red. Vignette of oil worker on right with map behind him. 1). Approval Model o
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Pennsylvania Water, Oil, Gas & Assorted Stock Spec609 - Pennsylvania Water, Oil, Gas & Assorted Stock Spec
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PA. 1900-1930's. 1) Tuckahoe Mineral Springs Company. Northumberland, PA. Eagle vignette. Odd shares, brown. 2) Point Marion Bridge Company. Eag...
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Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. Unique Production610 - Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. Unique Production
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DE. 1983. 2 different certificates. Production file for Registered 8 7/8% Bond. Large vignette of man in Quaker clothes with early oil well and tanks
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Shell Oil Company Unique Production Model,611 - Shell Oil Company Unique Production Model,
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DE. 1971. Mockup. $1,000, Registered Bond, green. Allegorical woman and man holding globes flank shell in circle. Unique Approval production mockup or
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Standard Oil Company,612 - Standard Oil Company,
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OH. 1930-1940's. Specimen. Odd shs, Common Stock, red. Vignette of allegorical man flanked by refinery on left and old fashioned gasoline truck ...
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Standard Oil Company,613 - Standard Oil Company,
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OH. 1957. $1000, 4 1/4% Sinking Fund Debenture, due 1982, orange. Vignette of gushing oile well flanked by 2 allegorical men. Coupons attached. SBNC.
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Standard Oil Company Unique Production File,614 - Standard Oil Company Unique Production File,
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OH. 1976. Production file for Registered 8 7/8% Bond. 3 different registered bond certificates. All have vignette of allegorical man flanked by refine
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Standard Oil Company Registered Bonds,615 - Standard Oil Company Registered Bonds,
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OH. 1970. Specimen. 2 different 8 1/2% Registered Bonds, due 2000. Both have vignette of allegorical man flanked by refinery on left and old fashioned
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Standard Oil Company Registered Bonds616 - Standard Oil Company Registered Bonds
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IN. 1958. Specimen. 2 different 4 1/2% Debentures, due 1983. Both have vignette of allegorical woman holding globe flanked by refinery on right and oi
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Standard Oil Company Specimen,617 - Standard Oil Company Specimen,
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NJ. 1960. Specimen. Odd shs, purple. Vignette of oil well with 2 allegorial men. Facsimile signature of Monroe J. Rathbone, as CEO of Standard Oil of
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Standard Oil Company Unique Production File with M618 - Standard Oil Company Unique Production File with M
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NJ. 1964. Essay model of proposed but unused design. 1). Odd shs, green. Vignette of overlapping circles, one with oil worker, the other with map of w
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Sunray Oil Corp. Unique Production File with Proof619 - Sunray Oil Corp. Unique Production File with Proof
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DE. 1948. 1)to4) 4 different color proofs on white paper of common and preferred stock certificates. 5) Included is a vertical pair (2) of proofs of t
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Texaco Inc.620 - Texaco Inc.
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DE. 1920-30's. Specimen. Specimen stock certificate. 100 shares. Vignette of oil refineries with flanking oil well and ship. Purple border. Rare...
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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