U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes and Scripophily

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On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 24th exciting auction we have held over the last eight years. We are offering over 800 lots of U.S. and Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily & Security Printing Ephemera at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
The auction begins with over 160 lots of worldwide banknotes and will be followed by 30 additional lots of U.S. banknotes and Security Printing Ephemera including a interesting assortment of U.S. Obsoletes from an old collection that has been off of the market for close to 30 years. Additionally we are offering further selections from the “Hamtramck Collection”, put together by a career military officer over a 50 year period beginning in the late 1940’s.
There are close to 600 lots of scripophily including banking, finance, navigation and railroads including the first part of an amazing Texas, Mexico and related area railroad stock and bond collection that comes from a serious Texas collectors holding with many rarities and desirable items that rarely if ever come to auction. Additionally, we will be offering a discovery “Santa Claus” specimen stock certificate that is new to the market as well as hundreds of rare and desirable stocks and bonds.
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The auction will take place on May 7th at our offices located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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Crowell & Thurlow Steamship Company Specimen Bond. 1913.461 - Crowell & Thurlow Steamship Company Specimen Bond. 1913.
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Boston, Massachusetts. $1000 First Mortgage 6% Specimen Gold Bond, red frame, steamship, Franklin-Lee, EF. Although it was a steamship company, by the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to N*******r for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Lewis Wharf Co., ND (ca.1870-1880's), Remainder or Specimen Stock Certificate.462 - Lewis Wharf Co., ND (ca.1870-1880's), Remainder or Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Boston, MA. Odd Shares, U/U and possibly a specimen, Black on light blue-green paper, Building on top, wharf on left, XF. Scarce certificate.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Marine safety Rapid Transit Co., 1886 Stock Certificate.463 - Marine safety Rapid Transit Co., 1886 Stock Certificate.
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New Hampshire. 350 Shares, I/U, Black with speeding steamship vignette nearly the entire length of the stock certificate, S/N 35, Gold seal on lower l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to N*******r for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Electric Boat Company Specimen Shares. 1899.464 - Electric Boat Company Specimen Shares. 1899.
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New Jersey incorporation. Facilities in Groton, Connecticut and Quonset Point, Rhode Island. Red frame, submarine, ABNC, EF. Manufacturing submarines
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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International Mercantile Marine Specimen Shares. CA 1902.465 - International Mercantile Marine Specimen Shares. CA 1902.
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New Jersey. Purple borders, ocean liner, woman below, ABNC, AU. J. P. Morgan reorganized the International Navigation Company into International Merca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Pacific Packing and Navigation Co., 190x ca.1900 Specimen Stock Certificate.466 - Pacific Packing and Navigation Co., 190x ca.1900 Specimen Stock Certificate.
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New Jersey, 100 Shares. Blue border. Steamship straight on, Red specimen overprints, XF ABNC. Possibly an Alaska related company. ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to u**a for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Southern Transportation Co. 1924 Specimen Bond.467 - Southern Transportation Co. 1924 Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey, $1000, 1st Mortgage 7% Gold Coupon Bond, Steamship and sailboats at sea. Orange border. VF-XF condition. ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Standard Rope and Twine Co., 1896 Specimen Bond.468 - Standard Rope and Twine Co., 1896 Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey. $1000, Specimen 6% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on blue, Ship captain at right, Screaming eagle in middle and steamship at left, Specimen overp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies Steamship Lines, Marine Equipment Trust Certificate, 1921 Specimen Bo469 - Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies Steamship Lines, Marine Equipment Trust Certificate, 1921 Specimen Bo
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NY. $1000. Specimen Series B, Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Steamship L-R on top, Specimen overprints, Diagonal red overprint of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Cateret Ferry Co., 1916 Specimen Bond.470 - Cateret Ferry Co., 1916 Specimen Bond.
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NY. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% 20 Year Gold Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Ferry near terminal, Specimen overprints, VF condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Coney Island Steamship Corp. 1930. Issued bond.471 - Coney Island Steamship Corp. 1930. Issued bond.
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New York. $1000 Seven Per Cent Income Gold Bond, orange border, eagle and shield., IU, VF+. The company controlled a 550 ft. pier that was built to se
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Elder Steel Steamship Company, Inc. Specimen Bond. 1920.472 - Elder Steel Steamship Company, Inc. Specimen Bond. 1920.
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New York offices. $1000 First Mortgage Serial Seven Per Cent Specimen Gold Bond, orange frame and underprint, ocean liner, tug and barges, ABNC, VF+,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to N*******r for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Harlem & Spuyten Duyvil Navigation Co. 1860. Issued Shares.473 - Harlem & Spuyten Duyvil Navigation Co. 1860. Issued Shares.
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Fordham, New York. Two shares, steamboat, eagle and state arms in left end panel, printed on parchment, issued to Samuel Galpin, and signed by him as
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Metropolitan Ferry Co., Specimen Bond.474 - Metropolitan Ferry Co., Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1887. $1000. Ornate green border and undertint with title flanked by sea serpents on top with three allegorical figures underneath title and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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New York Shipbuilding Corp. 1916 Specimen Stock Certificate.475 - New York Shipbuilding Corp. 1916 Specimen Stock Certificate.
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New York, <100 Shares. Green border. Battleship, Steamship and factory building on top, Red specimen overprints, XF ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Swiftsure Oil Transport, Inc. 1920 Specimen Bond.476 - Swiftsure Oil Transport, Inc. 1920 Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1920, $1000, 7% Gold Serial Bond Specimen, Black on green border and underprint, oil cargo ship on top, XF condition, FLD-ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Interlake Steamship Co., 1913 Specimen Bond.477 - Interlake Steamship Co., 1913 Specimen Bond.
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OH. $1000, 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on Green border and underprint, Allegorical women flanking company logo on top, steamship on bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Kinney Steamship Co., 1920 Stock Certificate.478 - Kinney Steamship Co., 1920 Stock Certificate.
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Mentor Special District, Lake County, Ohio. 100 Shares, Black on green border, Allegorical woman on top left, Pin-punch cancelled, Signed by Kinney as
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pioneer Steamship Co.  Stock Certificate Fleet.479 - Pioneer Steamship Co. Stock Certificate Fleet.
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Ohio. ca.1910s. Lot of 95 certificates. Issued. Many with counterfoil from stock book.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********-.. for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Sun Shipbuilding Company Specimen Bond. 1917.480 - Sun Shipbuilding Company Specimen Bond. 1917.
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Pennsylvania. 1917, $1000 First Mortgage Serial Five Per Cent Specimen Bond, brown frame and underprint, tanker ship, EF. Sun oil organized this comp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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