Archives International Auctions, Part XII - October 20, 21 & 23, 2012

Architectural Book Publishing Co., 212pps. Cover disbound. Numerous plans, wide variety of black and white photographs, very good.

#46, inscribed and signed, with original illustrations annotated and signed by the artist, the interpretation of a dream of a Lapis Lazuli stone monum

Schetzky, John C., London 1808. 64pps, some soiling, back cover detached and binding in fair condition.

Three volumes, Philadelphia: Dobson 1796. Contemporary full leather, (covers rubbed) re-backed in leather with original spine labels laid down. Light

J. Vontobel & Co., Bankers, Zurich 1979. Sumptuous book in German, French and English, 156pps, beautiful illustrations, and very well researched...

Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1926, 299pps. A large collection, maps and explanatory text, very fine.

New York, NY, March 23, 1785. 2 Page deed with attached outer page, 9 by 15 inches with indented top. The deed is for a certain “MessuagoTenement or d

Philadelphia. 112pps, rebound beautifully in leather and marbled covers, title in gold on spine. This was the personal copy of Benjamin Rush, and Rush

With Teheran, Port Arthur and Peking, 590pps,maps present, very good clean copy in traditional red binding.

Issued by In tourist, Moscow. Two maps bound in, 706pps, very fine.

Ohio, ND (ca. 1960-70's), Odd Shares, Black on blue border and underprint, Company logo top center of man in the moon with stars with “Establish...

Pamphlet of a talk before the Merchants’ Association of New York at the Astor Hotel, September 17, 1931. 20pps, First edition, excellent.

Pamphlet of a talk before the Hartford Chamber of Commerce and CBS, October 16, 1931, 20pps, First edition, grey cover, excellent. Whitney spoke widel

Manufactured in Orange, NJ under patents from 1898-1905; serial number 282252. A beautifully restored machine working perfectly with seven records in

Lot of 3 medals, all from NY Numismatic Coin Club, Includes 4.4 ounce .999 Silver medal, bronze medal and one other medal, All with same design. All a

Harper, Maryland in Liberia and Baltimore, Maryland, November 1837. $1. P-S115rp, 1883 reprint banknote, black and light brown on pink paper with goat

PA, ND (ca.1900-1940), 2 inch diameter, portrait of Carnegie with name at top, back is blank, Choice XF condition with toning and original patina. Car

ND (ca. 1920-1980), 3 inches in diameter, Portrait on face with birth date and his name and back with seal. AU to Uncirculated condition. Alexander Ha

Single medal, #17, with small walnut stand, and the menu from the anniversary dinner, held at Keene’s Chop House where the original organizational mee

Obverse and reverse casts produced by the Medallic Art Co. for the Hall of Fame of Great Americans at New York University. Each cast is 14 inches in d

England, ca.1830's, Ashby & Young Stock Brokers -No.3- Bartholomew Lane Bank (Bull with human face at top), VF condition white metal ticket ...

Delaware, ND (ca.1910's), SBNC. Proof stock certificate of vignette, title and text without border. Vignette of Hercules with large club. Printe...

United States, ca.1940's, Sheet Music for “Any Bonds Today?”, Theme song of the National Defense Savings Program, Words and Music by Irving Berl...

ND (ca.1917-1918), 14 x 7 inch poster printed on thin card in red and black on white background, Photograph of 2 submarines on left in harbor scene. P

England, ND (Ca. 1915-1920), Handkerchief, 18x20 with flags, soldiers, and the musical score. XF condition, WW I related item.

Created by Kamil Kubik (1930-2011) Czech born artist very popular in America. In a red presidential folio with embossed seal, 13x17. Inscribed to John

New York, 1936, Parker Brother Inc. Bulls and Bears “A Stock Exchange Game”, Game design by Charles B. Darrow, creator of “Monopoly”, Setup similar to

Maine, 1869, 25 Shares, Black on brown border and underprint, Vignette of young lady flanked by two sitting allegorical women with industry behind the

New York, NY, 1975 (ca. 1975-76), 100 Year Anniversary folder with U.S. $100 Look-a-like with a portrait of Franklin showing through oval on cover, in

Christine Taylor. Ask Peace Preliminary #10, First we must want peace Before we can have it. Talpa 1995. Exhibited at the Horwitch LewAllen Gallery, S

Pictures a stock market pessimist child surrounded by his toys crying about over-priced stocks

Cartoon: Puck, 1902 Old King Coal’s Crown in Danger

That refers to the stock market… the blond waitress says to a diner!

Theresa Hilda, (1914-2006) Poor Hegeman, - wiped out by a nasty peace rumor.

Capitalist and Labor man try to keep the Bust the Trusts, Smash the Railroads sign from being hung.

Cartoon: Puck, 1907 Rotten Finance”

England, 1811, Single Sheet engraved and hand colored measuring 41 x 11 cm, minimally cropped at upper margin just affecting image, creased where fold

France, ND (ca.1940-1980), Ceramic artistic tile used for architectural purposes, The company was founded in Paris in 1837 by Jean-Félix Bapter...

A light bulb from the trial Edison Electric Light Co. et al vs. Smith, Gray & Co., et al, US Circuit Court, Eastern District of N. Y. where it w...

England, 1637, map based on work of Christopher Saxton and John Norden and engraved by William Hole, beautifully tinted.

Consisting of two loose leaf binders of with sleeves holding unique photographs of the Edison workers, cyano-types of Sampson ore from 1889, a sample

New York, NY. “Approach to Grand Central” listed on back and was priced at $225.00 years ago. Dated 11/2/1930 on back. Matted and framed. Signed by th

New York, “The New York Stock Exchange” listed on back with label “Property of Earl E. Beyer, presented by Dr. F. A. Noble in January 1926”. Signed b

New York, NY. “Woolworth Building” listed on back and was priced at $300 a very long time ago. Dated 11/2/1930 on back. Born in Philadelphia, and firs

One of the very few artist’s reproductions of the famous sculpture made in three sizes and signed by DiModica. The sculpture is 7 tall and 11 long, ve

Illinois, 1952, (Incorporated in 1837), $1000, 25 Year 3 1/8% Debenture Specimen, Profile of John Deere top center, POC's, SPECIMEN overprints, ...

Philadelphia, ND (ca.1900), Max Rosenthal Mezzotint engraved portrait of Alexander Hamilton, Proof printed in black and gray, 5.8 by 8.5 inches, Penci

Massachusetts, ND (ca.1760-70), Lot of 2 items, Includes Proof letterhead, 8 by 2.75 inches, Standing Allegorical woman on left with banner Persevere

In 1843, Peter Force used the original J.W. Stone copper printing plate to print additional copies of the Declaration of Independence to include in hi

New York, ND (ca. 1910-1930), Large Die Proof, Printed in black on india on large card, 9 x 6 inches, Plate # V 43818, Choice Uncirculated condition,

2.5 x 2 inches, cloudy toning, attractive and rare. Printing company not listed.

ND (ca.1929-32), Unique grouping of original watercolors, wash drawings, pen and ink and pencil drawings and sketches by Charles Kress, vignette artis

After being dark for many years, a new group is restoring the magnificent theater, and has had introductory performances in summer outside, with a vie

This is a unique collection assembled for the consignor by Rod Hook of Image workers of Rockport, Maine in 1996 as an instructive for the history of p

A classic hatbox from this very successful haberdashery with some descriptive material about the company.

These scrumptious chocolates fill up a hatbox, and will be the joy of the happy chocoholic who wins this lot! Retail value $350.

England: Restoration of the Monarchy under Charles II, 1660. Note for POUNDS 3000 payable by Richard Bradshaw, likely part of a leading family of the

Serial number 10163. Excellent condition with role of what appears to be used ticker tape, Attractive and rare example of these popular artifacts of a

New York, NY. June 6th, 1794, $1000, Issued and ink cancelled, Issued to Mich. Price and signed by Gate W. Ludlow, 6 x 3 inches, XF condition, The Ban

ND, ca. 1870-80's, 4 inch diameter medallion made of macerated currency with Washington in middle with sayings on borders, back with statement “...

New York, NY. ND (ca.1890-1920, Certificate for “fellow in perpetuity”, Black print with ornate border and Arms top center with Bald Eagle on globe ab

Delaware, $1000, 25 Year 3 3/8% Debenture, Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Company logo top center flanked by two sitting allegor

Las Vegas, Nevada. (Incorporated in Florida), ND (ca.1969-73), Specimen Stock certificate, Odd Shares, Black on blue border and underprint, Young woma

Delaware, 19xx (ca.1940-50's), 100 Shares, Specimen Stock, Black on blue border and underprint, Company logo top center flanked by sitting alleg...

Delaware, 19xx (ca. 1990's), Specimen Stock, Class A Common Stock, Black on blue border and underprint, Company logo top center, Uncirculated co...

California, ND, (ca.1920-30's). Odd Shares. POC. The Vega Aircraft Corporation was a subsidiary of the Lockheed Aircraft Company responsible for...

New York, NY. January 17 to January 30, 1969. 100 Shares, Unique model or mock up, predigital design of the Tiffany and Company stock certificate prin

New York, NY. January 21 to January 29, 1969. More than 100 Shares, Unique production proof group of orange-yellow frame proof, Proof of Vignette, Tit

New York, NY. 1969. Lot of 4 items, Includes Proof 100 Shares Certificate, Metal Tiffany Corporate seal, Models of 3 different corporate seals and Mul

Glass dome ticker, (ca.1900), Serial number 7455, and serviced by Western Union which placed a label on the base with numbers to call for repair, or o

Plate on the ticker, manufactured by Teletype Co., Chicago. These tickers went into service after the Crash of 1929, about September 1930, and some we

England, 1699 (1706), Issued receipt or Bond for 210 Pounds, Issued to and signed by Charles “Earl of Sunderland” on behalf of Sir Thomas Littleton, A

New York, NY 1726. 2 1/2 page letter in Dutch. Signed by Robert Lurting during his first year of his term as mayor of New York, Amazing letter written

Delaware, 1989, $-, 8 7/8% Debenture Specimen, Black on green border and underprint, Vignette of mother and son eating outside McDonald's, VF-XF...

Delaware, 1969, $1000, 6% Convertible Subordinated Guaranteed Debenture Specimen, Black on blue border and underprint, Vignette top center of allegori

Lincoln: This Monument is Inscribed in the Hearts of the American People…to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States of

Large format book, 10 x 12 inches, published in a limited edition of 850. There are few names in shipping as famous as the British company P&O -...

Our RUBEDO™ metal celebrates the 175th anniversary of Tiffany’s founding. Pendant in RUBEDO™ metal and sterling silver. A truly beautiful gift for tha

London, 1867, George Cruikshank autograph on letter with an original cartoon hand drawn by him above, Pieces are matted and framed. Cruikshank (1792-1

Paris, 1910, Autograph on 5 “ X 7 “ sheet, with “Paris, 1910 “ below signature, Sepia-toned photo of Caruso sitting in chair. Ensemble is matted and f

1969, Emmett Kelly signed photo of himself as “Weary Willie “ the hobo clown, “I'd like to procrastinate… but I keep putting it off! “ in type a...

New York, 1964, 100 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on orange border and underprint, Certificate made out to Gloria Davey which was Gloria Swanson's...

1934, Short note in Ruth Etting's hand on 5 by 3 inch beige paper with text “ In fond memory and sincere admiration of Rudolph Valentino - a spl...

Lot of 2 items. Includes Autographed letter dated 1956 discussing World Series and a 10 x 7 inch ink and watercolor drawing of a hippopotamus holding

Signed Mary Pickford Sepia Photograph by Hartsook Photo. VF condition. Pickford (1892-1979) born Gladys Marie Smith in Toronto Canada, she was a co-fo

Lot of 4. Includes 1). Julie Andrews signed black and white photo, Andrews (1935-) is a British stage and screen actor known for her roles in Mary Pop

Katherine Hepburn signed letter on personal letterhead “Katharine Haughton Hepburn “ in red print dated 1-15-1987, VF-XF condition LS. An American act

Letter Signed by Thomas Benton reads “To Hildegarde The patient model. Patient did you say; - And besides why the hell did you think I took so long? “

Paris, 1913, Autograph on 77 Rue de Varenne letterhead with signature at bottom, Black and white photograph portrait of Rodin. Ensemble is matted and

Hawaii, 1970, Charles Lindbergh autograph on typed correspondence to a Miss Cunningham from Hawaii dated Jan. 8, 1970. Letter regarding reading of a m

South Carolina, 1835, Framed letter from Bishop England to Fielding Lucas June Esq. regarding fulfillment of an order for bibles and other materials f

Connecticut, 1776, Oliver Ellsworth autographs on letters when Connecticut was a Colony and then when it became a State, Engraving of Ellsworth on the

Bowery, New York (New-York, Bowery), February 6, 1792, Issued receipt for hay from (Horatio) Gates. Filled out in Gates own hand writing. Included is

New York, 1704, Partial deed or indenture missing the top 1/2 but on the back is an attestation or acknowledgement signed by Lord Cornbury. Lord Cornb

Postal card from Austria to Munich, Germany ND (ca.1870's) written entirely in German, 5.75 x 3.5 inches, also included as a photograph mounted ...

New Jersey, 1886, $1,000. Issued and uncancelled. Brown border w/ ferry and harbor scene vignette. Back has J.P.Morgan autograph as trustee. ABNCo. w/

New York, 1952, Bernard Baruch signature on personal letterhead, Letter is Baruch providing a reference to the State Dept for a Samuel D. McGill, VF c

South Carolina, December 2nd, 1922, Bernard Baruch signature on his South Carolina Estate Hobcaw Barony letterhead along with his signature on 1055 Fi

New York Businessmen Duo, Includes ca. 1880, Henry Clews signed Letter, Fine condition ALS. Clews was an American financier who organized the “Committ

New York, N.Y., August 23, 1975, Ivan Boesky Signed Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co., Issued Check in light yellow with POC's, VF condition. Ivan...