American Bank Note Company Archives

NY. 1982. Specimen. 3 different bearer bonds. All have allegorical woman flanked by 2 globes and are olive green in color. All are 10 Year Zero Coupon

1982. Specimen. 5 different registered bonds. All have allegorical woman flanked by 2 globes and are olive green in color. All are 10 Year Zero Coupon

Singapore, Korea. 1980-1990's. 1) Hong Leong Asia Ltd. Republic of Singapore. Odd shares, red border. Vignette portrait of Hong Leong himself. 3...

Australia. 1980-1990. Specimen. 19 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Companies include mining, breweries, banking, insur

Australia. 1980-1990. Specimen. 18 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificate similar to previous group. Companies including mining

Australia. 1980's. Specimen. 26 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. All are mining and related companies. Names incl...

Australia. 1980's. Specimen. 26 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. All are mining and related companies. Names incl...

Australia. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 7 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Mostly gold mining and related companies. Na...

Australia. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 7 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Mostly gold mining and related companies. Na...

Australia. 1980's. Specimen. 21 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. All are oil, gas or coal mining related companie...

Australia. 1980's. Specimen. 21 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. All are oil, gas or coal mining related companie...

Chile. 1948. Specimen. $1,000, External Sinking Fund Dollar Bond of 1948, Due 1993. Nude allegorical men flanking arms of Chile. Green border and coup

Costa Rica. 1990. Specimen. 5 different vertical coupon bonds for various bond series. All have eagle vignette, different color borders, various serie

Havana, Cuba. 1915-1922. 2 different proof bonds. All are printed on off white paper with purple "Cancelled" stamps on bottom. Both have v...

Havana, Cuba. 1955-1958. Specimen, Proof. 1) Specimen of Banco De Desarrollo Economico y Social Bandes. Economic and social development Bank (Western

Havana, Cuba. 1956. Specimen. Odd shs, Capital Stock, orange. Vignette of undertint map of the U.S. with Cuba highlighted. And oil well and tanks on t

Copenhagen, Denmark, foreign. 1962-1966. 4 different U.S. dollar denominated bond specimens with coupons. All with vignette of allegorical man and wom

England. 1980's. Specimen. 16 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various English companies, some well known. Names ...

England. 1980's. Specimen. 16 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various English companies, some well known. Names ...

England. 1980-1990. Specimen. 30 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various English companies, some well known. Names inc

England. 1980-1990. Specimen. 28 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various English companies, some well known. Names inc

England. 1980's. Specimen. 11 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various well known English companies. Names include Glaxo Ho...

England. 1980's. Specimen. 12 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various English companies, some well known. Names ...

United Kingdom. 1978. Specimen. 5 different denominations of this series. All have vignette of coat of arms of United Kingdom with lion and unicorn. A

Luxembourg. 1970-80's. Specimen. Depositary Receipt Specimen Certificates. Five different border colors. 1, 10, 100, 1000, 10,000 shares denomin...

EU. 1976-1977. Specimen. 1)-4) 7 5/8% Due 1982. All with blue borders. $ odd; $5,000; $10,000; $25,000 denominations. 5)-9) 7 3/4% Due 1982. All with

EU. 1983-1987. Specimen. 1) Proof on white paper, $ odd, Registered Bond, Green, dated 1983. Vignette of 2 allegorical men flanking Logo. 2)-3) 8 3/4%

EURATOM, EEU. 1987. Specimen. Both are 7 3/4% Notes Due 1997. Orange and purple border variations. Vignette logo with atom inside round border. The Eu

1986. Model, Proof. Unique produciton file. All have vignette of allegorical men flanking "EIB" logo with small stylized map of Western Eu...

EU. 1982. Specimen. 4 different Registered Bond Proofs. All are $ odd with either purple, green, rust or red broders. Vignette of alegorical men flank

EU. 1977-1979. Specimen. 14 different registered bonds from 4 different bond series. Various border colors and denominations. All have vignette of all

1977-1978. Specimen. 15 different registered bonds from 4 different bond series. Various border colors and denominations. All have vignette of allegor

EU. 1979. Specimen. 2 different specimens bonds. All have vignette of allegorical men flanking "EIB" logo with small stylized map of Weste...

Europe, Foreign, EU. 1979. 11.6% Bonds, except where noted. Vignette where noted. Vignette of seated allegorical figures. 1)$25,000, brown border. 2)

Europe, EU, Swiss Confederation. 1975. Registered 9% Specimen Bonds. Vignette of allegorical figure holding mountains apart for train to pass between

Specimen. 4 Different Bonds. All with vignette of 2 allegorical sitting men flanking map of Europe. 1) $ odd, 8 5/8%, red. 2) $1000, 8 5/8%, Purple. 3

Europe. 1976-1979. Specimen. 5 different vertical coupon bonds for various bond series. All have allegorical men flanking map of Europe, All have diff

Europe, France, Germany, Italy. 1977. Specimen. 4 Different Bonds. All with vignette of 2 allegorical sitting men flanking map of Europe. All are regi

Foreign. 1984. Specimen. 7 different registered bonds. All with vignette of allegorical woman flanked by globe and holding a cornucopia. 1)to4) 11 5/8

Europe. 1981. Specimen. $1,000, 10 Year Note of 1981, Due 1991. Allegorical woman flanked by globes. Light brown border and coupons attached. A U.S. d

Foreign. 1976. Specimen. A third group of 5 different registered bonds. All are 8 3/8% 10 Year Notes Due 1986. All of them have an allegorical woman h

1976. Specimen. A fourth group of 5 different registered bonds. All are 8.85% 25 Year Bonds Due 2001. All of them have an allegorical woman holding a

1981. Specimen. 6 different registered bonds. All are 16 5/8% 10 Year Notes Due 1991. All of them have an allegorical woman holding a dove with an oli

1977. Specimen. Another different group of 6 different registered bonds. All are 7.65% All are 7.65% 10 Year Notes Due 1987. All of them have an alleg

1978. Model, Proof. Unique production file. All with vignette of allegorical woman surrounded by 2 globes. 1) Approval model of $ odd registered Bond

1978. Model, Proof. Unique production file. All with vignette of allegorcial woman surrounded by 2 globes. 1) Approval model of $ odd Registered Note

OH. 1975. Production file. 3 different registered bond certificates and 1 proof border. 1) Unique approval model or mockup. $ odd, green border. Alleg

Hungary. 1927. Specimen. Angol-Magyar Bank Reszvenytarsasag. $500, 7 1/2% 35 Year Mortgage Gold Bond, green. Vignette of seated Hungarian looking woma

Finland. 1978-1986. Specimen. 5 different bonds. All have allegorical men flanking Finnish Coat of Arms. There are 3 vertical bonds & 2 horizont...

France. 1976. Specimen. 4 different French Telecommunications bonds. All are 8 7/8% Guaranteed External Notes Due 1984 Registered bonds. All are in bl

France. 1975. Specimen. 4 different vertical registered bonds for 9 1/8% Due 1980. All have allegorical man and woman, each holding globe and flanking

France. 1980's. Specimen. 8 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various French companies, some well known. Names inc...

France. 1976. 4 different French Telecommunications bonds. All are 7.90% Guaranteed External Notes Due 1981 Registered bonds. All are in purple and ha

France. 1976. Specimen. 4 different French Telecommunications bonds. All are 7.90% Guaranteed External Notes Due 1981 Registered bonds. All are in pur

France. 1976. Specimen. 5 different vertical registered bonds for 8 7/8% Due 1984. All have allegorical man and woman, each holding globe and flanking

Germany. 1928. Specimen. $500 Gold Bond for "Konigsberger Zellstoff-Fabriken Und Chemishe Werke". Coupon attached. Allegorical man with ca...

Germany. 1991-1992. 1) Unique proof of Registered Bond. Vignette of wholesome family on left with house and large city and Bank title and logo on top.

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. 4 different American Depositary Recepit (ADR) stock certificates. 1)-2) Deutsche Bank AG. 2 different versions. Blue ...

Germany. 1993. Specimen. 2 bonds that are taped together from archive production file. Both are ITL 50,000,000; 11% Notes Due 2003. Orange with logo o

Germany. 1970's. Specimen. 6 different American Depositary Receipts of famous German companies. 1) Daimler-Benz, AG. 2)-3) Volkswagen, AG. Blue ...

Germany. 1952. Federal Republic of Germany. Production file for coupon bonds. Vignette of allegorical man with globe. Bond is for Municipal External L

Germany. 1952. Specimen. Federal Republic of Germany. 2 different coupon bonds with vignette of allegorical man with globe. Both are Municipal Externa

1928. State of Prussia, Republic of Germany. 2 different proof Bonds. 25 Year, 6 1/2%, Gold Bonds, Municipal External Loan of 1928. U.S. dollar gold b

1928. 2 different proof Bonds. 1st Mortgage, 25 Year, 7% Gold bonds due 1953. U.S.dollar gold bonds. 1) $500. 2) $1,000. Both bonds have purple &quo...

1928. 2 different proof. Bonds. 1st Mortage, 7%, 20 Year, Gold bonds. 1) $500. 2) $1,000. Both bonds have purple "Cancelled" stamps on the...

1926. $1,000. 7%, 20 Year, Gold bonds. Bond has purple "Cancelled" stamps on it. Proof has vignette, title and text without the border. Vi...

1926. 2 different proof Bonds. 7%, 20 Year, Gold bonds. 1) $500. 2) $1,000. Both bonds have purple "Cancelled" stamps on them. Proofs have...

Germany. 1926. Proof $1000 7% 20 Year Gold bond. Vignette of allegorical man with tools, flanked by scene with cows and trucks. Vignette, title and te

1925-1927. 2 different proof bonds. 1) Saarbruecken Mortgage Bank. Territory of The Saar Basin $1000. 6% Gold bond, Series B. U.S.dollar gold bond. No

Germany. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 13 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Scarce German ADR's. Various companies, s...

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. 4 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. 1)-2) Deutsche Bank, AG. 2 different versions. Blue...

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. 4 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. 1)-2) Dresdner Bank, AG. 2 different versions. Oran...

Germany, 1980's. Specimen. 4 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. 1)-2) Dresdner Bank, AG. 2 different versions. Oran...

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. 9 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Scarce German ADR's. Various companies, some we...

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. 9 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Scarce German ADR's. Various companies, some we...

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. ADR. Odd shs, red-brown border. No vignettes. Famous German car company. 3 duplicate certificates. SC-USBNC. XF.

Germany. 1980's. Specimen. ADR. Odd shs, light-brown border. No vignettes. Famous German airline. 3 certificates, all the same. Aviation related...

Federal Republic of Germany (GDR). 1990's. Specimen. American Depositary Shares certificate. Vignette of Eye, Ear and portraits. Blue border. No...

1953. Proof. 1) Proof of Title, Vignette and text without frame and undertint. Vignette standing allegorical figures on left. 2) Proof of frame and un

MD 1990. 1990. Vignette of woman with spear, helmet and shield with globe in background. 1). Odd shs, Common, green. Proof model or mockup of stock ce

Hong Kong, China. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 12 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various well known companies. Names ...

Hongkong, China. 1980's. Specimen. 12 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various Hongkong, China companies, some we...

Hongkong, China. 1980's. Specimen. 12 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various Hongkong, China companies, some we...

Italy, Spain. 1980-1990. Specimen. 7 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Scarce Italian and Spanish ADR's. Various c...

Jamaica. 1972. SPecimen. $1,000. 8 1/4% 7 Year Loan Note Due 1979. Blue border. Arms of Jamaica. 2 found in archive. SCBNC. VF.

Japan. 1988. Specimen. 2 different registered bonds. Both with traditional Japanese men with older building in front and modern skyscrapers in back. 1

Japan. 1980's. Specimen. 22 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various well known companies. Names include Kirin Br...

Japan. 1980's. Specimen. 9 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various well known companies. Names include Nomura Se...

Japan. 1980's. Specimen. 6 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various companies, some well known. Names include Fuj...

Japan. 1988. Included in this production file are the following certificates. 1) The original model or mockup for a 9 1/2% Registered Bond. It has a v

Malaysia. 1965. Specimen. $1,000, 5 1/2% Serial Bond of 1965, Due 1967. Violet border. Arms of Malaysia. SCBNC. VF.

Mexico. 1968. 3 different certificates and 4 border proofs. All with vignette of Thor with hammer on a horse pulled chariot through clouds. 1)-2) Spec

New Zealand. 1958-1966. 4 different coupon bonds. All with New Zealand Coat of Arms. All issued under the New Zealand Loan Acts of 1953. 1) $1000 Twel

Panama, Republic of Panama. 1915-30. Specimen. Odd shs, Capital Stock. Green. Cargo ship going through locks of Panama Canal. Probably the earliest Pa

Panama. 1950. Specimen. 3 different bonds. All coupons attached. 1) Bono De Rio Hato, 5%, 1931-1961, 100 Balboas, olive green. 2),3) Hipodromo Naciona

Panama. 1950. Specimen. 3 different bonds. All 4% with coupons attached. 1) 5 Balboas, Brown. 2) 10 Balboas, Orange. 3) 25 balboas, Grey. HBN. XF.

Russian Federation. 1990's. Proof stocks for odd American Depositary shares. 1) A.O. Tatneft, vignette of oil worker and wells. Green border. 2)...

1994. Stocks, Bonds. Russian stock certificates, all vignetted, that are mounted vertically in metal frame and covered by plexiglass. Vignettes of all

Singapore. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 6 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various Singapore companies. Names include Cycle &...

South Africa. 1970-1980's. Specimen. 16 different American Depositary Receipt (ADR) stock certificates. Various companies and industries. Names ...