Archives International Auctions Sale 47 March 13, 2018

Archives International Auctions - Sale 47 101 March 13,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 739 739 Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York With Gold Clause New York, 1933, $1,000. 5% Gold Bond. Slate blue border and underprint with large impressive Mutual Life building in middle, small building on bottom and impressive eagle in left border area. Specimen with POC’s and coupons, VF condition with toning and a couple soiled areas due to handling, but impressive looking certificate. Extremely rare legend printed in red in middle only seen on railroad bonds before this piece. The legend is altering the “Payable in Gold” clause to “Payable in any coin or currency which at the time of payment is legal tender”. ABNCo. ������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-700 Pennsylvania 740 740 Girard Trust Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 100 Shares Capitol Stock Specimen Certificate. Black print with an ornate purple border and underprint. Vignette of Stephen Girard, founder of the bank, at top center. Black specimen overprints, POC’s, XF condition. ABNC.�������������������������� Est. $110-200 SCRIPOPHILY - BREWERY & ALCOHOL Louisiana 741 741 Shreveport Brewery 1905 Specimen Bond. Shreveport, Louisiana, Specimen $1000, 6%, 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond. Green border and underprint. Harvesting scene with women, children and me harvesting hops. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. XF condition. Rare and attractive Louisiana Brewery bond. ABNC. Only 2 found in the ABN archives in this color.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $425-650 SCRIPOPHILY - CATTLE RANCHING Missouri 742 742 Kansas City Stock Yards Co. 1900 Specimen Bond. MO. $1000, Specimen 5% Convertible Coupon Bond. Cowboy chasing cattle on top, Brown border and underprint, VF condition. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-250 SCRIPOPHILY - COMMUNICATION & PRINTING New York 743 743 New York Evening Post, Inc., 1923 Specimen Common Stock Voting Trust Certificate. NY. Odd Shares, Specimen, Black on blue border and underprint, Specimen overprints, POC’s, XF condition, the Post was founded by Alexander Hamilton with about US$ 10,000 from a group of investors in the autumn of 1801 as New-York Evening Post, the most famous 19th-century New-York Evening Post editor was the poet and abolitionist William Cullen Bryant. Famous U.S. paper presently owned by Murdoch companies. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-250