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Archives International Auctions - Sale 40

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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