Checks, Drafts &
Exchanges
730 Nebraska Territorial Warrant, 1858, $10 I/U Warrant.
Omaha
City, Nebraska. $10 I/U Territorial Warrant, #1043, Black print with
vignette on left of dogs chasing a buck, VF condition with some
minor stains. ..................................................................
Est. $40-80
Ephemera - Miscellaneous
731 J.C. Koch Manufacturer of Dynamo Brushes. 1899.
Letterhead.
Germany. 1899. J.C. Koch letterhead in color.
Vignette of Koch factory top left corner. Letter is asking client to
test out, if not already done so, the dynamo brushes. VF
condition. .......................................................................
Est. $20-40
732 Lowell and Petersham United States Mail Coaches, 1842,
Way-Bill.
Massachusetts, 1842, Original Way-bill, Black print on
blue paper with small coaches top left and right corners, VF condi-
tion. ...............................................................................
Est. $15-30
Foreign Banknotes
733 P.C. L. Baudin, Holograph Letter Dated 1793 With Historic
Numismatic Content.
Paris, France, May 8, 1793. Hand written
letter by P.C.L Baudin, a member of the government and Directeur
des Postes, releasing Guerin, Inspector of Paper, after the issuance
of 300 Million Assignats on paper that Guerin inspected. The letter
freed Guerin from his position. Also included are two different pos-
sible reproductions of official French Government announcements,
both announcing the 1792 issue of new assignats. Extremely rare
early French Banknote related documents. Fine with light foxing on
the letter as well as a couple of small corner tip bends, otherwise
they appear in VF condition.
(PH)
...................................
Est. $300-600
733
Scripophily - Autographs
734 Emanuel Lehman Signed Hoboken Ferry Co., 1897 Stock
Certificate.
New Jersey, 1897, 12 Shares, I/C stock certificate,
Signed by Emanuel Lehman as president. Lehman was a German
American banker. The younger brother of Henry Lehman, he was a
co-founder of Lehmann Brothers. In 1897, he donated $100,000
(equivalent to $2.8 million in 2012) to the HebrewOrphan Asylum of
New York.
(PH)
...............................................................
Est. $200-400
735 Philip Lehman Signed Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Co. Stock
Certificate.
NY, 1923, 100 Shares, I/C, S/N 247. ITASB Philip
Lehman. Philip Lehman was an American investment banker. He
was born in New York City to Emanuel Lehman and Pauline
Sondheim, Emanuel was a co-founder of investment bank, Lehman
Brothers. Philip became a partner in the family-owned firm in 1887
and was the firm’s managing partner from 1901 to 1925. He was also
the first chairman of the board of the Lehman Corporation.
(PH)
.................................................................................
Est. $150-300
736 Roycrofters, 1902 Stock Certificate Signed by E. Hubbard as
president.
New York, June 4, 1902. 4 Shares, S/N 3, Issued and ink
cancelled stock certificate, Signed by Elbert Hubbard as president
and Elbert Hubbard II as treasurer. XF condition. Roycroft was a
reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part
of the Arts and Crafts movement in the USA. Elbert Hubbard found-
ed the community in 1895 in the village of East Aurora, Erie County,
New York, near Buffalo. Participants were known as Roycrofters.
The work and philosophy of the group, often referred to as the
Roycroft movement, had a strong influence on the development of
American architecture and design in the early 20th century.
(PH)
.................................................................................
Est. $250-500
734
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736
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Archives International Auctions, Part XVII
March 11, 2014
Archives International Auctions
SESSION III
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
US & Worldwide Scipophily