U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes and Scripophily

Auction Details

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.
PLEASE CONTACT US TO REGISTER FOR LIVE BIDDING OR ABSENTEE BIDDING AT:

PH: 1-201-944-4800
FAX: 1-201-871-4345
Web: www.archivesinternational.com
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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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Virginia, Fredericksburg & Western Railroad Co., 1895 Specimen Bond.721 - Virginia, Fredericksburg & Western Railroad Co., 1895 Specimen Bond.
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Virginia, $1000, Specimen 5% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black on Green border and underprint, Large locomotive R-L over bridge under arched title
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown Rail Road Co. Issued Stock.722 - Washington, Alexandria and Georgetown Rail Road Co. Issued Stock.
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Virginia, 1866, 1000 Issued and Cancelled Shares, #74, Black print with black ornate border, Vignette top center of locomotive at station loading lugg
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Everett-Tacoma Railway Co., 1910 Specimen Bond.723 - Everett-Tacoma Railway Co., 1910 Specimen Bond.
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Washington. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Text in French and English on front. Green border. Inter urban street car. POC's. XF conditi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to c********-.. for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Puget Sound Electric Railway, 1907 Specimen Bond.724 - Puget Sound Electric Railway, 1907 Specimen Bond.
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Washington, 1907, $1000, Specimen 5% Convertible Gold Note, Olive border with allegorical, Coupons attached, POC's, XF, ABNC. Rare Washington s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Seattle-Tacoma Short Line "One Hour Scenic Route" 1910 Stock Certificate.725 - Seattle-Tacoma Short Line "One Hour Scenic Route" 1910 Stock Certificate.
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Seattle, Washington. 13 Shares, I/U stock, black on green, Birds-eye-view of Seattle and mountain. VF. Attractive.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Tacoma Railway and Motor Co.Specimen Bond.726 - Tacoma Railway and Motor Co.Specimen Bond.
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Tacoma, Washington, 1890. $1000. 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Green border and undertint. Allegorical topless woman with machinery. XF condition. Coup
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********-.. for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Magnetic Electric Company, 1894 Stock Certificate Trio.727 - Magnetic Electric Company, 1894 Stock Certificate Trio.
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West Virginia, Lot of 3 stock certificates, all are issued with various share amounts, Black on purple-brown border, Electric street car with conducto
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to v*****d for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Ahnapee & Western Railway Company Issued Shares. 1914.728 - Ahnapee & Western Railway Company Issued Shares. 1914.
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Algoma, Wisconsin. Black border with leaves in the corners, #138, One share, IU, VF+. One of about six reported.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. - Chicago, Evanston and Lake Superior Division, 1888, $100729 - Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. - Chicago, Evanston and Lake Superior Division, 1888, $100
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Locomotive "15" with man stan...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. 1909 Specimen Bond.730 - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. 1909 Specimen Bond.
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1909. $10,000. Registered 25 Year 4% Gold Bond of 1909, Specimen Bond, Black on purple border and underprint, locomotive passin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Manitowoc, Green Bay and North-Western Railway Co., 1906, $1000 Specimen Bond.731 - Manitowoc, Green Bay and North-Western Railway Co., 1906, $1000 Specimen Bond.
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Wisconsin, 1906, $1000 3 1/2% 1st Mortgage Specimen Bond, Black printing with orange border and underprint, Moving locomotive with men working on trac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****4 for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co., ca.1921 Specimen Stock Certificate.732 - Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Co., ca.1921 Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Milwaukee, WI. 100 Shares, Preferred Capital Stock Issue of 1921, 6% Series, Specimen stock certificate. Black on olive green border and underprint, s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Milwaukee, Sparta and North Western Railway Co., 1912, $5000 Specimen Bond.733 - Milwaukee, Sparta and North Western Railway Co., 1912, $5000 Specimen Bond.
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Wisconsin, 1912, $5000 1st Mortgage 4% Gold Specimen Bond, Black printing with blue border and underprint, Two moving locomotives top center with rail
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railway Co., St.Paul-Duluth Division, 1900 Specimen Coupon Bond.734 - Northern Pacific Railway Co., St.Paul-Duluth Division, 1900 Specimen Coupon Bond.
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Wisconsin, 1900, $1000, Specimen 4% Gold coupon Bond, Vertical format, Black with green border and underprint, trains at terminal on top, bottom with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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St. Paul Eastern Grand Trunk, 1913 Specimen Registered 4 1/2% Gold Bond.735 - St. Paul Eastern Grand Trunk, 1913 Specimen Registered 4 1/2% Gold Bond.
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Wisconsin, $5000, Specimen, XF, ABNC. Rare railroad.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Chicago and North Western Railway Co., 19120 Specimen Bond.736 - Chicago and North Western Railway Co., 19120 Specimen Bond.
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Wisconsin; Michigan; Illinois. $500 Specimen 10 Year, 7% Secured Gold Coupon Bond, black on orange border and underprint, Locomotive passing workers L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Wyoming and North Western Railway Co.,1906 Specimen Bond.737 - Wyoming and North Western Railway Co.,1906 Specimen Bond.
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Wyoming, Specimen 1st Mortgage 3-1/2% Gold Coupon bond. Purple border. Speeding locomotive leaving station. VG condition with minor toning and sma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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New York Athletic Club, 1895 Specimen Bond.738 - New York Athletic Club, 1895 Specimen Bond.
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New York, $500, Specimen 2nd Mortgage 5% Coupon Bond, black with blue border and red Winged Foot of Mercury as logo, Specimen overprints, Extremely ra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to F**********t for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Board of Commissioners for the Lafourche Basin Levee District 1917 Specimen  Bond.739 - Board of Commissioners for the Lafourche Basin Levee District 1917 Specimen Bond.
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Louisiana. 1917. $1000 5% Specimen Bond. Brown border and underprint. POC's and red SPECIMEN overprints. VF-XF condition. ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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City of Shreveport Specimen Bond.740 - City of Shreveport Specimen Bond.
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Louisiana, 1917, $1000, 4 1/2% Serial Gold Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Louisiana arms of Pelican feeding her young top center
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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