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Archives International Auctions - Sale 37
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December 6 & 13,2016
Archives International Auctions
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481 American Bank Note Company Advertising Booklets with Samples of Intaglio Engraving.Lot of 2 booklets, Includes booklet
“Title Tester” with portions of automobile titles that are engraved
and also a booklet on security features such as Holograms and latent
watermarks. Both in excellent condition. ABNC. ������������������������Est.
$120-180
482
482 Giori Test Banknote Uncut Sheet of 4 Notes.(ca.1970’s). Scarce
green uncut sheet of 4 uniface banknotes. 2 of the notes have faces of
Lincoln, Jefferson and Grant with 3 horizontal bars through their faces
and lettering “Five” 3 times on right, the backs have elements of U.S.
$1 and $5 bills in different sections. Rare uncut Giori test sheet. AU to
uncirculated condition. ���������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$600-1000
483
483 National Bank Note Company ca. 1860’s Proof Vignette, Stamp and Design Elements Sheet.New York, NY, Ca. 1860’s, Page from
sample book with proof design elements and stamps used on banknotes,
stocks, bonds and security documents on both sides. There are a total of
26 proof vignettes, text, denomination counters, letter heads, security
underprints, borders and titles. Highlights include 1 cent, Henry A Clark,
Proof Match and Medicine stamp with a small chip out of the left side; a
red “Peru” seal with National Bank Note Co., NY imprint; A letterhead
of the Mississippi River Jetty Works, New Orleans, Louisiana with
map of the river with eagle on top; a large letter head of the National
Bank Note Company - No. 1 Wall Street and numerous other proofs.
All are rare or unique in this format. Condition ranges from VG with
slight damage to XF. All have red numbers written on them referring to
the printing plate number in case they needed to print from it. Unique
Working Archival Production design page from National BNC which
eventually was merged with American BNC. ������������������������������Est.
$500-800
U.S. Coins - Indian Head Cents
484
484 Early Indian Head Penny Assortment.Lot of 4 different Indian Head
pennies, includes 1858 Flying eagle, Fine to Choice Fine; 1859, Fine;
1862, VG-Fine and 1863, Choice Fine to VF. Nice assortment.������Est.
$75-120