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Archives International Auctions Part XVI

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We are offering over 1400 lots of U.S. and Worldwide Scripophily, Banknotes, Autographs, Security Printing Ephemera and Historic artifacts and Documents over a two day period. We are privileged to be the auctioneer for the Third Annual Wall Street Coin, Currency and Collectibles Show being held at the Museum of American Finance located at 48 Wall Street in New York City.
The sale begins with The First Hour which includes historic documents & objects including an Edison Stock Ticker; a piece of the original cable from the Brooklyn Bridge as well as artwork and interesting objects including generous donations from Tiffany, Baccarat and Pelikan.
We are featuring The Copps Collection of historic Colonial Fiscal Paper, Documents and Stock & Bond Certificates put together over 30 years ago and highlighted by a spectacular 1792 dated U.S. Federal Bond issued to and signed by George Washington while President of the United States. This is the first time an instrument of this sort has been offered publically at auction. We think there will be serious interest in this amazing piece of U.S. Financial and Presidential history.
The first auction session being held at the Museum of American Finance in New York City, scheduled for Saturday, October 19th includes the First Hour, the Copps Collection, Scripophily and Autographs. There are over 50 lots of historic autographs including 3 different Standard Oil Company Stock certificates signed by John D. Rockefeller; 3 different Thomas Edison signed certificates; a historic “Short Snorter” signed by Harry Truman as well as many other WW II military notables; aviation autographs including 3 different Charles Lindbergh as well as Amelia Earhart’s autographs; Buffalo Bill Cody’s autograph and many other well known signatures. The Scripophily section consists of over 500 different stock and bond certificates highlighted by a Wells Fargo Mining Stock Certificate with a racing stagecoach vignette; One of the earliest Alaska stock certificates known, dated from the late 1870’s; Liberty Loan Bonds; Railroad stocks and bonds and hundreds of other interesting U.S. & Worldwide Bonds & Shares.
The second session scheduled for Tuesday, October 22nd at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey includes U.S. & Worldwide banknotes; Security Printing Ephemera; Confederate Banknotes & Bonds; Historic ephemera including a fresh estate “Wells Fargo” collection put together over a century ago with many rare Wells Fargo documents, Broadsides, Exchanges and Fiscal paper that have never been offered at auction. The Worldwide Banknote section is highlighted by a U.A.E. Specimen set of 5 notes; a China, Hupeh Government Cash Bank, 1904 rarity; Mexico is represented by a significant selection of rarities seldom seen at auction including high denomination proofs from the Banco period as well as an interesting selection of Bono De Caja Specimens with a discovery note that is unlisted. The U.S. section offers Colonial banknotes; Obsolete banknotes; Fractional Currency; Large & Small Type including an 1896 Educational banknote set of $1, $2 and $5 in high grade and dozens of other desirable notes. The sale is rounded out with an offering of Penn Central stock certificates that had been selected for a reference collection as well as Security Printing Ephemera and stocks and bonds.
We are looking forward to another exciting auction and hope you enjoy our current offerings. Our next live auction is scheduled for late January to early February, 2014 at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey. If you have suitable material, we are still seeking consignments for our upcoming 2014 auctions. I would like to thank everyone who has participated in our previous auctions and has helped make this auction series a resounding success.
Best of luck, Bob Schwartz
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Saudi American Bank951 - Saudi American Bank
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Saudi Arabia, specimen blank check in Saudi Riyals, drawn against the account of USCENTAF (United States Central Command Air Forces). Overprinted &q...
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Commercial Bank of Scotland, 1883-1885, Set of 5 Proofs952 - Commercial Bank of Scotland, 1883-1885, Set of 5 Proofs
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Scotland, set of uniface 1 Pound proof notes by the Commercial Bank of Scotland, P-S310, dated 3rd Jan 1883; 1st Nov 1883; 3rd April 1884; 1st Dec 188
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, 2959 Issue Banknote.953 - National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, 2959 Issue Banknote.
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Scotland, 1959, 5 Pounds, P-266, Issued banknote, Green on m/c, Choice XF to AU condition.250
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Government of Seychelles, 1951 Issue Banknote.954 - Government of Seychelles, 1951 Issue Banknote.
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Seychelles, 6th January, 1951, 1 Rupee, P-7c, Issued banknote, gray and red, King George VI at left, S/N B/1 248805, PMG graded About Uncirculated 53.
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De Nederlandsche Bank Voor Zuid Afrika Specimen Banknote.955 - De Nederlandsche Bank Voor Zuid Afrika Specimen Banknote.
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Pretoria, South Africa. ND (ca.1920's). 5 Pond, Series M, P-S633s, Unlisted specimen banknote. Black on cream colored paper with arms on top mid...
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Netherlands Bank of South Africa Color Trial Specimen Banknote.956 - Netherlands Bank of South Africa Color Trial Specimen Banknote.
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Pretoria, South Africa. ND (ca.1920). 10 Pounds, Series P, P-S636 specimen banknote. Dark brown on light tan paper with arms on top middle, Text in En
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National Bank of South Africa (ca.1900's) Specimen Circulating Sola of Exchange.957 - National Bank of South Africa (ca.1900's) Specimen Circulating Sola of Exchange.
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South Africa, ND (ca.1900), 10 Pounds Sterling, P-Unlisted, Specimen Sola of Exchange, Black on light blue, back m/c, National Bank of S.A., Ltd, (wit
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Southern Rhodesia Currency Board, 1943 Issue Note958 - Southern Rhodesia Currency Board, 1943 Issue Note
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Southern Rhodesia, 5 Shillings, 1943, P-8a, Fine condition and scarce type.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
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Banco De Espana Correspondence to ABNC Regarding Banknote Production Offers.959 - Banco De Espana Correspondence to ABNC Regarding Banknote Production Offers.
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Letter with English translation. Madrid, Spain. April 18th, 1890. One page letter on Banco De Espana letterhead with blue ABNC receiving hand stamp. L
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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Banco De Espana Correspondence to ABNC Regarding Banknote Production.960 - Banco De Espana Correspondence to ABNC Regarding Banknote Production.
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Lot of 2 letters with English translation. 1). Madrid, Spain. December 24, 1885. One page letter on Banco De Espana embossed letterhead with blue ABNC
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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