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Archives International Auctions - Sale 36
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56 Board of Seventh Street Commissioners, 1876 Warrant.San
Francisco, California. $25 warrant for month of August. S/N 33, Black
print with simple geometric border. Man with an American flag at left.
Fine condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-200
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57 City Comptroller’s Office, 1854 Warrant.San Francisco, California.
$250 warrant. Black print with a simple black border. Building at center
of certificate. “Copy” written in red ink over vignette. Fine condition
with staining and toning at bottom right and the lower left corner tip
missing. Payable to H.H. Beale for Planking and Grading Beale Street.
���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$90-150
58
58 D.O. Mills and Co., 1865 Issued Bill of Exchange.Sacramento,
California. $39 2nd Bill of Exchange. Black print with simple black
border and under print. Two vignettes of ships on certificate, top right
corner and bottom left corner. Incudes two revenue stamps at top left
corner, a circular red California Revenue for 8 cents (Above $20 to $50)
and a U.S.I.R. adhesive revenue stamp. Fine condition with minor toning
over certificate.������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$130-200
59
59 Gold Rush Era, ca.1852-1853 California State Government Warrants.California. Lot of 3 different California State Government
warrants. Includes 1852, Warrant for $1280 for full payment of land
warrants, plain blue form; 1853 warrant for $468 for building state
prison; and 1855 warrant for $168 for Per Diem for senators. All
are Fine-VF condition. Scarce and attractive California Gold rush
warrants. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$350-500
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60 P.A. Lamping and Co., ca.1860 Unissued Bills of Exchange Pair.California. Uncut sheet of 2 exchanges with Original and Duplicate
exchanges. Black print with simple black border. Vignette of seated
allegorical figure at top left corner. VF-XF condition. (ex.NASCA 1983
“The Affleck Sale”).�����������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-180
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61 Seat of Government, State Controller’s Office, 1880 Warrant.Sacramento, California. $155 warrant from the Government of
California for work done. Black print with an ornate geometric border.
Multiple vignettes on certificate, ornately done. Fine to VF condition.
�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$140-200
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62 Tuolumne County Water Co., 1859-1860 Checks.Columbia,
California. Lot of 3 payroll checks given out to employees of the water
company. All three certificates are Fine to VF condition. Water played an
important part of the mining industry at that time. ����������������������Est.
$75-150
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63 Tuolumne Hydraulic Association 1853 “Payable in Water” Scrip Note.Sonora, California. Scrip or check that is payable in either
$1000 or payable in water. Black print with simple black border.
S/N 1507, Signed by G.F. Martin as president and Henry Gordon
Walton as secretary. Payable to George Ketchum or bearer in money
or water at the option of the Association. Fine condition with minor
toning. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$250-500