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American Bank Note Company Archives

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 07024, United States

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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 auction will take place in our new office at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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The New York Times Company,881 - The New York Times Company,
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NY. 1970's. Specimen. Odd shs, olive green. No vignette, just the title of the company. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger facsimile signature as chairman. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Philadelphia Inquirer Company,882 - The Philadelphia Inquirer Company,
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Philadelphia, PA. 1930. Specimen. $1000, 10 year 6% Coupon Note, green. Philadelphia Inquirer Building vignette. The newspaper was put up for sale aft
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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The Washington Post Company,883 - The Washington Post Company,
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Washington, D.C. 1960-80. Specimen. Odd shs, Class B Common Stock, Foreign Share Certificate. Orange. U.S. capital building. Rare stock certificate fr
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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The Washington Post Company,884 - The Washington Post Company,
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Washington, D.C. 1960-80. Specimen. Odd shs, Class B Common Stock, Domestic Share Certificate. Blue. U.S. capital building. Rare stock certificate fro
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Time, Inc. Unique Production File and Time Warner885 - Time, Inc. Unique Production File and Time Warner
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DE. 1979. Time, Inc. Unique production file for Registered Bond. 3 different certificates. All with vignette of allegorical woman with hand on globe a
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Time, Incorporated Registered Bond group886 - Time, Incorporated Registered Bond group
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NY. 1979. Specimen. 4 different. All are 9 3/8% debentures due 2009. 1) - 4) $5000; $10,000; $25,000; $100,000. Orange. Allegorical woman with globe h
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Time, Incorporated Stock Certificate group887 - Time, Incorporated Stock Certificate group
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NY. 1976-1986. Specimen. 7 different stocks. 6 with vignette of Allegorical woman with globe holding a magazine. 1) Odd shs, common stock, brown, 1986
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Washington Post Company Specimen Stocks888 - Washington Post Company Specimen Stocks
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DE and Washington, DC. 1960-1970's. 2 different Class B common stocks. Both with vignette of U.S. Capitol building on top and vignette portrait ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Western Publishing Group, Inc. Production File,889 - Western Publishing Group, Inc. Production File,
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DE. 1988. Specimen, Proof. 1) Approval model. Odd shs, Common Stock, tan. Vignette of toy cartoon train pulling railroad cars filled with various cart
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Quaker Property Related Stock and Bond Specimens (890 - Quaker Property Related Stock and Bond Specimens (
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PA, DE. 1930-1970's. 1) Friends Meeting House Fund Inc. 5% specimen bond. $ Odd. No vignette. 2) Friends Housing Cooperative Inc. specimen stock...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Little River Redwood Company.891 - The Little River Redwood Company.
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CA. 19--(ca. 1900-1920). Specimen. 100 shs, Capital Stock, blue. Redwood forest with giant trees. SBNC. VF.
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Start Price : 62.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Polaraire Electric Frigerator Co. Stock Specimen,892 - Polaraire Electric Frigerator Co. Stock Specimen,
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192-. Beautiful vignette of partially cut-away refrigerator with icy company logo with small curious polar bear. Odd shares, blue and black border. Ea
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Ames Department Stores, Inc. Production File,893 - Ames Department Stores, Inc. Production File,
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DE. 1972-1984. Production file. 3 different certificates and 2 border proofs. 1) Unique approval model or mockup. Odd shs, brown border. "OK to...
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Department, Drugstores and Famous Brands,894 - Department, Drugstores and Famous Brands,
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1950-2000. Specimen. 8 different certificates. 1)-2) The Nieman-Marcus Group, Inc. Odd shares, Common Stock, green; Odd shares, Class B Common Stock,
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Famous Retail Stores and Conglomerates (4),895 - Famous Retail Stores and Conglomerates (4),
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VA, DE, WA. 1989-2000. Specimen stock certificates. 1) Frederick's of Hollywood. Odd shs, Capital Stock. Green border. "Frederick's of ...
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Highland Superstores, Inc. Production File with Pr896 - Highland Superstores, Inc. Production File with Pr
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MI. 1984-1985. Production file. 2 different certificates. Both with allegorical man holding walkie-talkie. 1) Proof with red border. Vignette, text an
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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J.J. Newberry Co.897 - J.J. Newberry Co.
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DE. 1950-70. Specimen. 4 certificates, 3 are preferred stock and one is common stock. Vignette of allegorical man and woman flanking woman with globe.
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Kmart and S.S. Kresge Company Stock & Bond Specime898 - Kmart and S.S. Kresge Company Stock & Bond Specime
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MI. 1950-1970's. 18 different certificates, 6 stock certificates and 12 registered bonds. 4 have modern looking allegorical woman facing left an...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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K-Mart - S.S. Kresge Transition Certificate Group899 - K-Mart - S.S. Kresge Transition Certificate Group
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MI. 1976-1980. Specimen. 5 different stock certificates. The 4 S.S. Kresge certificates are overprinted in red "The name of this company has be...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Kmart Corporation Unique Production File with Artw900 - Kmart Corporation Unique Production File with Artw
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MI. 1977. 3 different certificates, original artwork of vignette and production material used in the design of the Kmart stock certificate. All have v
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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