Archives International Auctions - Sale 40
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April 11,2017
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818 Seventh Ward Bank, 18xx (ca.1830’s) Proof Obsolete Banknote.New York, $1, Proof on india on thin light brown card, NY-1910-G2,
Haxby Plate Note, Commerce accepts cornucopia from Mercury, sailing
ships on upper corners with portraits of men on left and right, POC’s,
AU-Uncirculated. RWH&C. Rare and very attractive note. Last sold in
2005 for $1150. (From the collection of John E. Herzog)����������Est.
$750-1500
819
819 Tradesmen’s Bank ca.1830’s Obsolete Proof.Tradesmen’s Bank
ca.1830’s Obsolete Proof. New York, NY, 18xx (ca.1830’s), $5, Plate E,
NY-1940-G32, Proof banknote, black on india paper, Lafayette on right,
seated allegorical Justice at dock with sailing ship and cargo to right.
POC’s, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 condition. Durand, Perkins
& Co., New York imprint. Known only in proof. (resilver City Collection,
AIA Sale VIII, Lot 1195). �������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$800-1200
Pennsylvania
820
820 Aetna Furnace, 1826 (Blast of 1826) Issued Obsolete Banknote.Philadelphia, PA. $1, Issued obsolete Banknote, Washington at left
and seated allegorical woman at top left. VG with top right corner tip
missing with small pieces missing from the top and bottom left border,
extremely rare note in any condition. Possibly a note related to an
accident. FDU&Co.�����������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$150-250
821
821 C. Kaufman, 1859 Scrip Note or Advertising Coupon.Clarion, PA.
May 2, 1859. $1, Unissued Scrip note. Possibly a discount coupon since
the text states “When the bearer buys goods to the amount of Twenty
Dollars for cash”, AU-Unc. �����������������������������������������������������������Est.
$110-150
822
822 Central Bank of Pennsylvania, ca. 1857-1860 Uncut Obsolete Sheet.Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Uncut sheet of 4 notes, $5-$5-$5-$5
format. Black text and vignettes on red underprint, Large “V” in middle
with seated male reaper in the middle flanked by agricultural scenes and
young woman on lower right, All would grade AU. Danforth, Wright &
Co. imprint. Very attractive and affordable obsolete sheet. ���������Est.
$350-500
823
823 Clearing House Committee of the Philadelphia Banks, 1873 Loan Certificate.Philadelphia, PA., $5000, P-Unlisted, Clearing certificate
from 1873 depression, Black on white paper, ornate text but plain form,
S/N 10097, Counterfoil on left, POC’s, XF-AU condition. This note was
sold during the 1996 Memphis Auction for $1065. Very probably unique
and this is the only example the cataloger has seen offered since then.
Also includes an images of the Clearing House building. (From the
collection of John E. Herzog). ������������������������������������������������������Est.
$400-750