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Archives International Auctions - Sale 36

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October 22&25,2016

Archives International Auctions

www.archivesinternational.com

Switzerland

291

291 Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. ca.1918. World War I Emergency Certificate. Specimen Shares.

Cham, Switzerland.

November 1, 1918, Green border and full tint, Specimen for 1 share

= 400 Francs, EF. One of a series of Evidentiary Certificates until

“the resumption of safe transportation of valuable mail matter....now

interrupted by the war.” Very unusual and rare. ABNC, ������������Est.

$550-750

Ukraine

292

292 Sub-Carpathian Bank, 1920 Stock Certificate Group of 25 Certificates.

Ukraine, 1920, Issued and Uncancelled group of 25 pieces,

500 kopeks, Cherubs at top middle, Male reaper at left, seated allegorical

woman at right and seated woman with gears at bottom, All in VF to

XF condition. Attractive certificate. One of the few financial documents

from the period (1919-20) in which Ukraine was independent. The Bank

merged in 1925 with the Russian National Bank. ������������������������Est.

$450-600

293

293 Sub-Carpathian Bank, 1920 Stock Certificate Group of 25 Certificates.

Ukraine, 1920, Issued and Uncancelled group of 25 pieces,

500 kopeks, Cherubs at top middle, Male reaper at left, seated allegorical

woman at right and seated woman with gears at bottom, All in VF to

XF condition. Attractive certificate. One of the few financial documents

from the period (1919-20) in which Ukraine was independent. The Bank

merged in 1925 with the Russian National Bank. ������������������������Est.

$250-500

294

294 Sub-Carpathian Bank, 1920 Stock Certificate Group of 25 Certificates.

Ukraine, 1920, Issued and Uncancelled group of 50 pieces,

500 kopeks, Cherubs at top middle, Male reaper at left, seated allegorical

woman at right and seated woman with gears at bottom, All in VF to

XF condition. Attractive certificate. One of the few financial documents

from the period (1919-20) in which Ukraine was independent. The Bank

merged in 1925 with the Russian National Bank. ������������������������Est.

$250-500

Scripophily - Gunpowder &

Explosives

England

295

295 Nobel Industries Limited, ca.1917 Specimen Share Certificate Famous Dynamite Inventor’s Company.

England, Specimen stock

certificate from Bradbury Wilkinson archives. Odd Shares. Ordinary

Shares. Black text with fancy title with volcano erupting on top left

vignette. Pin punch “Specimen Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. London” in

signature blocks. Dated 12-10-26 on left counterfoil. Nobel Industries

Limited, was a successful explosives concern was established in Scotland

in 1870 by Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and founder of the

annual Nobel Prizes. In 1926, Imperial Chemical Industries ( Now called

ICI ) was formed when the four largest chemical companies in the UK

merged to become a major force in the industry. The four were Brunner,

Mond; Nobel Industries; British Dyestuffs; and United Alkali. Rare

Dynamite related stock certificate. �����������������������������������������������Est.

$250-400