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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Massachusetts National Bank and Other Bank Specime801 - Massachusetts National Bank and Other Bank Specime
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MA. 1920-1940's. Stock specimens. 1) Beacon Trust Company. Eagle vignette. Odd shares, black. 2) First National Bank of Natick. Natick, MA. Eagl...
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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The First National Bank of New Bedford,802 - The First National Bank of New Bedford,
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New Bedford, MA. 1960-1970's. Specimen. Odd shs, common capital stock. Blue border. Man in whaleboat ready to harpoon a whale. Charter #799. Cha...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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First National Bank of Maryland Stock Certificates803 - First National Bank of Maryland Stock Certificates
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MD. 1920-1930's. Specimen Stocks with vignette of eagle. 1) < 100 shares, green border. 2) 100 shares, black border. E.A. Wright BNC. XF.
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Baltimore National Bank Pair804 - Baltimore National Bank Pair
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Baltimore, MD. 1920-50's. Specimen. 2 different certificates. Harbor side view of downtown Baltimore. 1) Odd shs, common, orange. 2) < than 1...
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Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia,805 - Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia,
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Philadelphia, PA. 19- (ca. 1900-1920's). Specimen. 100 shs, capital stock, green. Ornate Title. EAWBNC. XF.
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Fidelity-Baltimore National Bank Stock Specimens (806 - Fidelity-Baltimore National Bank Stock Specimens (
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Baltimore, MD. 1940-1950's. Vignette of city skyline. 1) < 100 shares with green border. 2) 100 shares with blue border. 3) Odd shares with o...
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Mixed Banking Proof Stock Certificates (6),807 - Mixed Banking Proof Stock Certificates (6),
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PR, NV, DE. 1960-1980's. 1) First Bank Puerto Rico, odd shares, vignette of allegorical woman with torch and globe, green border. 2) Shawmut Nat...
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National Bank Stocks from South Carolina & Kansas,808 - National Bank Stocks from South Carolina & Kansas,
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SC, KS. 1910-1970's. Specimen. 1) The National Bank of South Carolina of Sumter. Eagle, blue border. (certificate is ca. 1960-70's). Charter...
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Pennsylvania (2) and New Jersey (1) National Bank809 - Pennsylvania (2) and New Jersey (1) National Bank
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PA, NJ. 1920-1980. Stock specimens. 1) The First National Bank of Lansdale. (2nd title). Lansdale, PA. Odd shs, green. Pennsylvania state arms. Charte
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North Carolina Banking Duo,810 - North Carolina Banking Duo,
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NC. 1930-1951. 1) Specimen. North Carolina Bank and Trust Co. Odd shs, blue. Pine cone on branch. Small format. 2) Specimen. The National Bank of Lumb
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 350.00
 
 
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North Carolina Banking Stock Specimens811 - North Carolina Banking Stock Specimens
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NC. 1940-1960's. 2 different specimen stock certificates. Both odd shares. 1) United Citizens Bank. Winston-Salem, NC. Underprint vignette of ba...
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New Jersey National Bank Stock Certificate Specime812 - New Jersey National Bank Stock Certificate Specime
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NJ. 1900-1969. 1) Mechanics National Bank of Millville, New Jersey. Odd shares. Eagle vignette. Green border. Charter #5208. Chartered in 1899. 22 lar
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New Jersey National Bank Stocks,813 - New Jersey National Bank Stocks,
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NJ. 1940-1970's. Specimen. 4 different New Jersey national bank stocks. 1) Madison National Bank, Odd shs, blue border. Portrait of Madison. 2) ...
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
 
 
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New Jersey National Bank Stock Group (3),814 - New Jersey National Bank Stock Group (3),
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Ventor City; Altantic City; Oaklyn, NJ. 1920-1950's. Stock specimens. Vignette of allegorical woman flanking crest with horse's head. 1) Che...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lincoln National Bank.815 - Lincoln National Bank.
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Newark, NJ. 19- (ca. 1900-20). Specimen. Odd shs, green. Vignette of Lincoln. Charter #12570. SBNC. XF.
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Nevada National Bancorporation Stock Production Fi816 - Nevada National Bancorporation Stock Production Fi
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NV. 1979. Model, Proof. Production File. 1) Mockup of Common Stock certificate. Odd shares. Green border. Vignette of allegorical woman with torch fla
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Security National Bank of Nevada,817 - Security National Bank of Nevada,
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Reno, NV. 1950's. Specimen stock certificates, odd shares. Vignette of allegorical woman flanked by globes with steam train. Blue border. SCBN. ...
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Attractive New York Banking Pair.818 - Attractive New York Banking Pair.
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Warsaw, NY and Oswego, NY. 1930-40's. Specimen. 1). Wyoming County Bank and Trust Company, odd shs, dark green. Train leaving tunnel. 2). Oswego...
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The National Bank of Queens County in New York Pro819 - The National Bank of Queens County in New York Pro
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NY. 19--(ca. 1900-1920). Proof of vignette, title and text, no border. Eagle. Only one found in archive. RBNC. Fine with handling.
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First National Bank of Batavia Proof,820 - First National Bank of Batavia Proof,
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Batavia, NY. (ca. 1900-1920). Proof. Proof stock certificate of early New York National Bank. Vignette of New York State Seal on top, eagle on bottom
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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