Archives International Auctions - Sale 40
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April 11,2017
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comPennsylvania
912
912 Bank of Pennsylvania, 1796, Issued CheckPhiladelphia,
Pennsylvania. $1000, Partial vignette at left depicts ships sailing in the
distance but was cut into the design. Cut cancelled, very fine otherwise.
Issued to Sam Dubois.���������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$70-110
913
913 Mellon National Bank, ca. 1930s, ProofTraveler’sCheckPittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. 1931. Specimen $10 check, intaglio printed, printed
directly in small booklet. 5 different denominations, $10-$20-$50-$100-
$200. Black printed vignette of Judge Thomas Mellon, borders and text
with different colored underprints. No signatures or serial numbers.
Uncirculated condition. SBNC. ����������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-150
Texas
914
914 Banking Office of J.S. Lockwood, 1868 Issued Check with RN-B1 Imprinted Revenue.San Antonio, Texas, Check issued for $7,043.75,
Issued and cut and spindle cancelled, Native American at left on horse
with spear, Cattle scene on top right, RN-B1 imprinted revenue. VF.
Scarce Texas Imprinted Revenue check. �����������������������������������������Est.
$75-120
Various States
915
915 Post Office Department “Transportation of the Mails”, 1849-1857 Warrant Quartet.lot of 4 similar design Post office warrants, Includes
Newark, NJ location (2); Wilkes-Barre, PA; and Argyle, NY. All are in
Fine to VF with toning and light stains. Signed by Postmaster General’s,
Aaron Brown; Jacob Collamer; James Campbell; and Nathan Hall. Scarce
assortment.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$180-250
SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA
Colorado & New York
916
916 Rocky Mountain National Bank, 1877 Draft with Imprinted RN- G1 Revenue with Matching Proof “Bear fight” Vignette.Central
City, Colorado, Lot of 3 items, Includes I/C draft by NBNC with famous
“Bear Fight” vignette, also included are 2 vignettes attached on thin
card, one of the same “Bear fight” vignette and the second of a Native
American hunting deer. VF condition. Rare matching vignette pair.
NBNC.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$160-250
England
917
917 Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co, Ltd Advertising NoteEngland, ND
(ca.1910-20). Trident with fish on left and winged helmet allegorical
Mercury cameo in middle with ornate cycloid printing on right. Brown
border with m/c undertint. Ink notation on upper left “No.13448” which
probably refers to the plate number. Dark brown border and vignette
with burgundy seal at bottom. “Bank Notes, Bonds, Stamps…” and other
text listed on bottom. Back has m/c undertint used on face without any
other printing. Margins cut close. BWC. Rare ad note. ���������������Est.
$400-600