Archives International Auctions, Part XI

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U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily,
Security Printing Ephemera & the First Installment of the American Bank Note Commemoratives Inventory of
Archival Production Material, Numismatic and Philatelic Souvenir Cards and Security Printing Ephemera
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ABNC Corporate Letterhead Approval Proof Sheet.551 - ABNC Corporate Letterhead Approval Proof Sheet.
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New York, NY, 1932, Uncut Sheet of four letterheads with ABN Screaming eagle in circle vignette with vertical pairs tete-beche, various notations incl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to o********3 for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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ABNC Presentation Card With Micro-Imprint Declaration of independence.552 - ABNC Presentation Card With Micro-Imprint Declaration of independence.
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New York, ND (ca.1980's), ABNC logo on one side and the ÒminiaturizedÓ engraving of the Declaration of Independence surrounded by 16 s...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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American Bank Note Co. 1928 Calendar Approval Proof Block of 4.553 - American Bank Note Co. 1928 Calendar Approval Proof Block of 4.
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NY, 1927, Four 1928 calendars (arranged 2x2) engraved proof with end customer notations below and ABN embossed imprint, Includes correspondence from e
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Sample Advertising Sign.554 - American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Sample Advertising Sign.
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New York, NY, ND (ca.1890-1920's), Large, 10 x 5.5 inches, corporate engraving on bond paper with four punch holes inside the design and a parti...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.555 - American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.
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New York, NY, 1882, Specimen advertising note back printed on banknote type of paper in dark green with archival notations ÒStandard Medium Ant...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.556 - American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.
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New York, NY, 1882, Specimen advertising note back, ÒPentographic Specimens - Broadway - 142- New YorkÓ printed on banknote type of paper ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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American Bank Note Company, 1890-1900's Litho Advertising Card.557 - American Bank Note Company, 1890-1900's Litho Advertising Card.
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New York, 1890-1900's, 6.75x4.25 inches, red, green and m/c on white card with ornate design of eagle with 100 counter in middle flanked by alle...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981.558 - American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981.
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New York, 1977-1981, American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, All reports have beautiful intaglio engraved vignettes on cover and back 1977 in Green, 19
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Estimate : 75.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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American Bank Note Co. Advertising Booklets, 1980's, Lot of 2.559 - American Bank Note Co. Advertising Booklets, 1980's, Lot of 2.
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New York, 1980's, American Bank Note Co. Hologram and Intaglio Advertising Booklets, Lot of 2, 1 Bald Eagle Hologram on cover with vignettes on ...
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Estimate : 110.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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American Bankers Association Presentation Folder560 - American Bankers Association Presentation Folder
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1975, Folder with engraved $100 bill modified design with die cut, also includes four vignette sheets for ÒMen in CurrencyÓ, ÒStatue ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Benjamin Franklin Proof Vignette.561 - Benjamin Franklin Proof Vignette.
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ND (ca. 1880-90), Die #43340 side-bust with caption, affixed on piece of archival manila folder, VF condition, ABNC.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Certificate Group of 8.562 - Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Certificate Group of 8.
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Brooklyn, New York, 1983, Lot of eight certificates, Black print on blue border and underprint, Engraved bridge images, gold seal at bottom and litho
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********-.. for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Brooklyn Philharmonic, 1884 Director's Pass Proof by ABNC.563 - Brooklyn Philharmonic, 1884 Director's Pass Proof by ABNC.
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Brooklyn, New York, 1884, Proof printed on india paper Mounted on card and with penciled notations including an ÒOKÓ, VF condition, ABNC.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Coca Cola Co. Stock Certificate Proof Vignette.564 - Coca Cola Co. Stock Certificate Proof Vignette.
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NY or GA, ND (ca.1930-40), Die no. 30877 mounted in full ABN archival file folder with ÒINACTIVEÓ rubber stamped at top left, Image of lou...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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H,V & H,W, Poor (From the Well Known Poor's Manuals) Rail Supplier Solicitation Letter Proof.565 - H,V & H,W, Poor (From the Well Known Poor's Manuals) Rail Supplier Solicitation Letter Proof.
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New York, 1870, Engraved proof printed on india paper mounted on large card from H.V. & H.W, Poor soliciting business in supply Òforeign an...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Specimen Business or Calling Card by ABN.566 - Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Specimen Business or Calling Card by ABN.
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New York, 18xx, Litho ÒThe Haskin Wood Vulcanizing CompanyÓ. industrial vignette of vulcanizing equipment on sales representative's ca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Homer Lee Bank Note Co. Advertising Label or Card.567 - Homer Lee Bank Note Co. Advertising Label or Card.
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New York, ND (ca.1880-90), Engraved Homer-Lee ad with Washington vignette on yellow paper, bit of spotting around the edges, VF condition, HLBNC. Rare
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Homer Lee Banknote Company ca.1880's Advertising Banknote.568 - Homer Lee Banknote Company ca.1880's Advertising Banknote.
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New York. ND (ca.1880-90's). Proof or specimen printed on large card in black and m/c. Allegorical woman on left and flying eagle in middle. Orn...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Hudson River Steamer 1881 Excursion Guide by ABNC.569 - Hudson River Steamer 1881 Excursion Guide by ABNC.
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New York, 1881, Six panel brochure (printed on both sides by ABN) for Steamer ÒRichard StocktonÓ conducting daily tours up the Hudson Rive...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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James H. Hart Jewelry Store Approval Proof Calling Card or Letterhead.570 - James H. Hart Jewelry Store Approval Proof Calling Card or Letterhead.
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New York, ND (ca.1880's), ÒJames H. HartÓ importer and dealer in fine jewelry on Fulton St. in Brooklyn, NY, Engraved trade card, call...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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John Adams Dix Photograph and Approval Proof Engraved from Photo.571 - John Adams Dix Photograph and Approval Proof Engraved from Photo.
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Lot of 4 items, 1932, includes Engraved approval die proof on india on large card with notation on back ÒEngraved by Anthony Kitz from photo co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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National Bank Note Company Logo with Patriotic Shield Proof.572 - National Bank Note Company Logo with Patriotic Shield Proof.
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New York, NY, 186x, Letterhead, business card or related proof of National BNC with date, Ornate lettering, Located at No.1 Wall Street, New York City
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Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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NY World's Fair Invitation With 1871 Engraved Railroad Vignette.573 - NY World's Fair Invitation With 1871 Engraved Railroad Vignette.
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New York, 1939, Litho invitation from Edward Hungerford (wrote for Harper's Magazine) to see him at the fair. Top half with marvelous locomotive...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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Postage Stamp ÒExperiment SpecimenÓ Uncut Sheet of 64 Stamp Proofs or Specimens.574 - Postage Stamp ÒExperiment SpecimenÓ Uncut Sheet of 64 Stamp Proofs or Specimens.
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ND (ca.1890-1910), Sheet of 64 Ò2Ó denomination stamps with ÒLibertyÓ vignette in green on gummed stamp paper, some penciled not...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson 1854 Dated Advertising Sheet.575 - Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson 1854 Dated Advertising Sheet.
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New York; New Orleans; Cincinnati, Boston, 1854, 2 page advertising booklet or broadsides with ornate and detailed vignettes and designs listing infor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson Bank Note Advertising Sheet.576 - Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson Bank Note Advertising Sheet.
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New York, Cincinnati & New Orleans, ND (ca.1850's), 8 by 10 inches, black on toned paper that has been mounted to thin card stock, Large spr...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Rembrandt Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.577 - Rembrandt Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.
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ND (ca.1900-1950), 5 Denomination, Die #P5003 in red top left die sunk on card with security punch in right denomination tablet, Rembrandt portrait ce
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to o********3 for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Roman Soldier Approval Proof Vignette with Original Photo of Painting, Used on Coupons and Other Doc578 - Roman Soldier Approval Proof Vignette with Original Photo of Painting, Used on Coupons and Other Doc
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NY, 1932, Engraved Approval die proof in black on india on large card with various notations at top plus three sepia photo proofs (images same size) o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w****s for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Sulphate of Quinine 1881 Medicine Label Approval Proof.579 - Sulphate of Quinine 1881 Medicine Label Approval Proof.
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New York, 1881, Engraved on india on card for ÒSulfate of QuinineÓ by W.H. Schieffelin Co., many different design elements and with corpor...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Taj Mahal Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.580 - Taj Mahal Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.
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ND (ca.1900-1950), 5 Denomination, Die # ÒPN10289Ó in red upper right side die sunk on card with red ÒSPECIMENÓ hand stamp and s...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j****k for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Tiemann's Paints Colors Business Card or Bill Head Proof.581 - Tiemann's Paints Colors Business Card or Bill Head Proof.
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New York, 1879, Tiemann's Paints & Colors logo proof printed on india paper, 5.5 x3.5 inches, of globe and paint brush on india paper with c...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Travelers Hotel Credit Letter Specimen Promotional Piece.582 - Travelers Hotel Credit Letter Specimen Promotional Piece.
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New York, 19xx (ca.1900-1920), Litho for The Hotel Letter Credit Co encouraging hotels to honor their service of providing travelers with a Òle...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Union Club of New York Approval Vignette Proof and Club Entrance Fee Receipt Proof.583 - Union Club of New York Approval Vignette Proof and Club Entrance Fee Receipt Proof.
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New York, 1889 and 1891, Lot of 2 items, Includes 1889 Approval proof of The Union Club building on a receipt of the $300 annual dues and a nearly ide
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Union Steamship and Railroad Ticket Office Letterhead Specimen.584 - Union Steamship and Railroad Ticket Office Letterhead Specimen.
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Paris, France, 1920's, Ship vignette on top of letterhead with company info, meant to be used from Paris office, Red SPECIMEN hand stamp and two...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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United Bank Note Corporation Stock and Bond Proof Vignette Pair.585 - United Bank Note Corporation Stock and Bond Proof Vignette Pair.
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Lot of 2 pieces, ND (ca. 1910-30). Includes Finished piece in black along with composite proof of the two allegorical figures in violet whose design w
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Western Union Complimentary Message Card Approval Proof.586 - Western Union Complimentary Message Card Approval Proof.
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1882, ÒWestern Union Telegraph Company / Complimentary / 1882Ó card front and back side die proof in black printed on india paper mounted ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Varnish Maker Letterhead Approval Proof of 4 Letterhead Tops.587 - Varnish Maker Letterhead Approval Proof of 4 Letterhead Tops.
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New York and Cleveland, 1882, ÒMurphy & Company Varnish MakersÓ letterhead proof sheet of four on india paper with vertical pairs tete...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Clark J. Wood Advertising Card By Security BNC Predecessor - T.A. Bradley.588 - Clark J. Wood Advertising Card By Security BNC Predecessor - T.A. Bradley.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ND (ca. 1880-90), Unfolded Business or calling card printed by T.A. Bradley, a predecessor company to Security Bank Note C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Dye's Government Counterfeit Detector Journal Subscription Receipt.589 - Dye's Government Counterfeit Detector Journal Subscription Receipt.
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Philadelphia, PA, 1889, Receipt for 1 year of the counterfeit banknote and coin detector journal, Black text on dark blue underprint of eagle sitting
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mellon National Bank & Trust Specimen Check Production Trio Specimens and Proofs.590 - Mellon National Bank & Trust Specimen Check Production Trio Specimens and Proofs.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca.1920-30), Lot of 3 items, includes Engraved proofs of the primary design and the underprint on slightly glossy paper
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Mellon National Bank & Trust Traveler's Cheque Proof Trio.591 - Mellon National Bank & Trust Traveler's Cheque Proof Trio.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca. 1930-40), Three Large Die Proofs without underprint for $10, $20 and $100 denominations in black on slightly glossy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Puerto Rico Food Stamp and Check Specimen and Proof Production Material.592 - Puerto Rico Food Stamp and Check Specimen and Proof Production Material.
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Puerto Rico, 1985, Finished product plus an older version with corrections and associated ABN work product, production notes, etc. VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to m*******y for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Nicholson File Co. Proof Package Label, 1860's From National BNC Sample Book.593 - Nicholson File Co. Proof Package Label, 1860's From National BNC Sample Book.
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Providence, R.I., ND (ca.1860's), 2.25 x 6 inch package label for files by Nicholson File Co., black on india paper, worker filing something hel...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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ÒSociety of Friends of RomaniaÓ Specimen Certificate.594 - ÒSociety of Friends of RomaniaÓ Specimen Certificate.
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New York & Romania, ND (ca.1910's), Litho certificate for contributing members with vignette of Queen Marie, XF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to r*******m for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Goznak Advertising Banknotes (3 Different).595 - Goznak Advertising Banknotes (3 Different).
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Russia, 2000-2005, Lot of 3 Security Printer Advertising Banknotes, 2 are from the printer Goznak and the 3rd has no printer listed only ÒSt.Pe...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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American Bank Note Company Advertising Note From 1860's.596 - American Bank Note Company Advertising Note From 1860's.
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Russia and New York, ND (ca.1865-1870), Advertising card with Lincoln and Grant flanking Russian Military Notable with Gryphons at base, also with sma
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Continental Bank Note Company 1870's, Advertising Card.597 - Continental Bank Note Company 1870's, Advertising Card.
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Boston, Massachusetts, ND (ca.1870's), Security Printer Advertising Card with portraits of General Grant, Stanton and one other, It lists John A...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Dramatic Patriotic Eagle Proof Vignette by ABNC.598 - Dramatic Patriotic Eagle Proof Vignette by ABNC.
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ND ca.1870-80, 4.75 by 6 inches, black on off white india paper, Flying and screaming eagle holding patriotic shield, flag and olive leaves, Text on b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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State of Washington Historical Advertising Card by Western BNC.599 - State of Washington Historical Advertising Card by Western BNC.
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Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 5 by 3.5 inches advertising card on thick white card stock with vignette of George Washington in middle with &...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln and Poem By Kiser.600 - Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln and Poem By Kiser.
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Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 6.25 by 3.5 inches, intaglio printed in black on card with ornate portrait of Abraham Lincoln at top with text o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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