Archives International Auctions Part XXI Fall Auction 2014

Archives International Auctions, Part XXI 122 November 4, 2014 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1085 1085 United States Postal Service, 1972 Specimen Coupon Bond. Washington, D.C., Specimen Bond. $100,000. Series A, 6 7/8% Bond, Due 1997. Blue border and vignette. “U.S.Mail” Eagle Logo. The top line reads “The United States Postal Service, an indepen- dent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted.....” This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. Coupons attached, each with a small USPS logo, dated and with specimen overprints. XF condi- tion. SC-USBNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������Est. $200-400 1086 1086 US War Savings Bond, 1945, Issued by Armour and Co. Unit- ed States War Savings Bond $25.00 Issued through Armour and Company, Chicago, IL 7th War Loan Jan 1945, PCGS Choice About New 58 PPQ. Schwan/Boling 232. Wonderful example from the “Oklahoma Hoard” of cancelled WWI Bonds Issued through Ar- mour and Company, The maker of SPAM. By war’s end, the military had bought, shipped, and served roughly 150 million pounds of Spam. Washington at Left, PHC, Red Serial Number, Treasury Seal andWAR SAVINGS BOND Legend. PHC ����������������������������Est. $200-300 1087 1087 US War Savings Bond, 1945, Issued by Douglas Aircraft. United States War Savings Bond $25.00 Issued through Douglas Aircraft, Oklahoma City, OK, 7th War Loan Jan 1945, PCGS Choice NEW 63 PPQ. Schwan/Boling 232. Wonderful example from the “Oklahoma Hoard” of cancelled WWI Bonds Issued through Douglas Aircraft Factory. That Douglas plant produced 5,354 C-47s fromMarch 1943 until August 1945. Washington at Left, PHC, Red Serial Number, Treasury Seal andWAR SAVINGS BOND Legend. PHC ������Est. $200-300 Liberty Loans & War Bonds California 1088 1088 Rare Southern California Liberty Loan Certificate. Twelfth Feder- al Reserve District Liberty Loan Organization - Southern California Liberty State Central Committee certificate of appreciation. 8 1/2” by 11.” Eagle flanked on both sides by the Statue of Liberty. Shields in the borders.W. P. Jeffries Co. XF. Unissued. Only one this catalog - er has seen. �����������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $300-500 Canada 1089 1089 Dominion of Canada, 1945 $50, Ninth Victory Loan Issued & Uncancelled Bond. Ottawa, Canada, 1st November, 1945, $50, 3% Ninth Victory Loan, Payable at the bank of Canada, written in French and English, Due September 1st, 1966, 9 Coupons attached, Black on blue border and underprint, Allegorical man with hands on small train and airplane, Fine to VBF with toning at the folds. Rare WorldWar II bond similar to the U.S. Liberty Loan. Canadian Bank Note Co. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $500-1000 United States 1090 United States Treasury War Finance Committee Bond. 1944. Certifies that owner purchased a War Bond, Multicolor with Disney characters. Issued. EF, very light age toning. Homer H. Belter. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $100-200