Archives International Auctions Sale 40 2 Sessions -Tuesday April 11th, 2017 Click Lot Title to Bid

Archives International Auctions - Sale 40 149 April 11,2017 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 895 895 U.S. Note, Legal Tender $2* Note, 1928C, Fr#1504. Serial # *01101690A, PCGS graded Very Good 8. �����������������������������������Est. $180-250 EPHEMERA - AUTOGRAPHS Pennsylvania 896 896 Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PA. Signed: Thomas Mc Kean, U.S. Declaration of Independence Signer, Delaware. Document dated December 14, 1792 On Velum Nice VF+��������Est. $300 -500 897 897 Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PA. Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S. Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated Feb. 3, 1794, Fine/VF Toning.�����������������������������������������������������������������Est. $300 -500 898 898 Land Grant The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. PA. Signed: Thomas Mifflin, U.S.Constitution Signer, Pa. Document dated June 22, 1798 On Velum Fine with some splits and holes, archivally backed. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $300 -500 EPHEMERA - BOOKS Japan and U.S. 899 899 Early Japanese Woodblock Style Comic Books, Hand Colored but English Text ca. 1900-1920, Printed in Tokyo. Japan, Lot of 4 comic book like hand colored stories or booklets, printed on soft wove type of paper with hand coloring, Printed by T, Hasesgawa, Publisher & Art-Printer, 17 Kami Negishi, Tokyo, Includes “The Old Woman Who Lost He Dumpling”; “Japanese Fairy Tale The Goblin Spider”; “Japanese Fairy Tale The Fountain of Youth”; and “Japanese Fairy Tale Chin Chin Kobakama”; “The Boy Who Drew Cats”, all rendered in English by Lafcadio Hearn. 2 with water stains on the top left, but most Fine to VF. Scarce, attractive and maybe suitable for children.�����������������������Est. $150-300 EPHEMERA - GOLD RUSH California 900 900 Sierra Railway Company, ca. 1890-1920 Ticket and Check Assortment. California. Includes items consisting of 3 different checks from the company and 8 different tickets from or to various locations and a “Cash Fares Collected” form for the conductors. Also includes a California, Street Railroad Co., 1883, 50 Shares, I/C stock certificate from San Francisco. Collection of items pertaining to California Gold Rush towns. Fine - VF condition. Nice collection. �����������������������Est. $160-250 EPHEMERA - SLAVERY Alabama 901 901 Slavery Document for Hire of “Negro Edom” from1827. Huntsville, AL., Promissory note for payment of $22.50 for a 1 year term of hiring slave, “…We promise to keep and return in good clothes, with a Hat and Blanket” Signed by 3 individuals��������������������������������������������������Est. $200-300

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