Archives International Auctions Sale 48 May 23, 2018

Archives International Auctions - Sale 48 97 May 23,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ephemera - Wells Fargo California 695 695 Wells, Fargo & Co. 1861 Certificate for Passage from Galway, Ireland to New York. San Francisco, July 31, 1861, Lot of 2 items. Wells, Fargo & Co., “California and New York Express and Exchange Co.”, Original Certificate for Passage, A number of remarks on reverse. Accompanying original envelope with the same dates indicates this was sent from James Shauky at Broadway Wharf to John and Bridget Purcell and requested Steerage passage for (six?) from New York to San Francisco. It appears the origin of the trip began in Galway, Ireland. Rare Wells, Fargo & Co. Document and first time seen by cataloger. Choice Fine Condition.�������������� Est. $350-500 Philatelic - Worldwide Mongolia 696 696 Universal Postal Union, 2018, Quartet of International Reply Coupons Mongolia. Set of (4) issued but unused International Reply Coupons. Control stamp of Mongolian postal authorities dating 2018. Hologram, UPU logo, and stylized preprinted stamp with dove holding olive branch. Instructions for use in multiple languages and barcode on reverse. Mint state, as made.������������������������������ Est. $25-50 Scripophily - Automobile Michigan 697 697 Murray Body Corp., 1924, $1000 Specimen Bond. Michigan, 1924, $1000 1st Mortgage 6 1/2% 10 Year Specimen Gold Bond, Black printing with green border and underprint, Reclined allegorical male top center, POC’s and red SPECIMEN overprints, VF condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 Scripophily - Automobiles Canada December 17th, 1904, Ford Motor Company of Canada, First Day the company issued Stock. 698 698 Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Issued December 17th, 1904 The First Day of the Company, Historic I/C Stock Certificate. Walkerville, Ontario, Canada. December 1904, 7 Shares, I/C stock certificate. Plain form, red seal at bottom, low S/N 26. Extremely rare and early iconic stock certificate from this historic company. Signed by Hohn S. Gray, the first president of both Ford U.S.A. and Ford Canada. Rare early automobile stock certificate. ����������������������� Est. $600-1000 Indiana 699 699 Apperson Bros. Automobile Co., 1922 Issued $500 Bond. Indiana. 1922, $500, Issued and Uncancelled bond, black on brown, the first auto produced was in 1902. Rare early auto manufacturer. Fine condition. ����������������������������������������� Est. $140-250 Maryland 700 700 Franklin Motor Car Company, October 17th, 1929 I/U Stock Certificate. Maryland, 10 Shares, I/U Common stock, Black on green border and underprint, S/N 59, The Franklin Company was established in 1901 by John Wilkinson, a Cornell-educated engineer. The company would continue to produce automobiles until its demise in 1934. Franklin was America’s longest-running producer of air-cooled automobiles and they were an early champion of the use of lightweight aluminum. Of the 150,000 Franklins built before the company was bankrupted in the Depression, it’s estimated that only about 3,700 have survived.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-180