Archives International Auctions Summer Auction June 25th, 2015

Archives International Auctions 195 June 25, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Florida 1164 1164 South Atlantic Telephone and Telegraph Company. Miami, Florida, 1918, $500, Specimen 6% Mortgage Bond, Green border with allegorical vignette, POC’s, Coupons attached, XF. ��������Est. $85-170 Iowa 1165 1165 Iowa Union Telephone & Telegraph Co., 1883 Stock Certificate. Davenport, Iowa, 1883, 10 Shs, Issued and uncancelled but endorsed on back, early old fashioned telephone in gold as underprint in middle, Cert.#8, light toning on bottom margin, scarce and attractive Iowa telephone company certificate, VF condition. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-220 Maine 1166 1166 American DeForest Wireless Telegraph. Maine. 1904. Issued and uncancelled. 5 Shares. Green border and underprint, Allegorical topless woman with cherub on left with large ornate title. VF-XF. Rare and lovely telegraph certificate. ���������������������������������� Est. $110-220 Minnesota 1167 North Western Telephone Exchange Company of Minnesota Stock Certificate. Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1879, 20 Shares, Issued and ink cancelled, Black with no underprint, small locomotive and steamboat flank agricultural products, gold foil seal, Cert.#4, Capital $10,000, The stock appears VF to XF with a small hole on the upper right, Rare and very early telephone company from Minnesota. �������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $125-250 Nevada 1168 1168 Ames and Nevada Telephone Co. Ames, Iowa, 1881, 1 Shs., Issued Stk., black border with Chinese Junk Vignette, VF-XF, Some minor toning, Incorporated in Iowa, but I think this was a Nevada telephone company. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $100-200 New York 1169 1169 Mutual Union Telegraph Co. New York, 1880, $1,000. 6% bond. Black border w/ nativeAmerican andmale reaper flanking globe with telegraph wires, Horizontal bond. Specimen w/coupons and POC’s. XF, ABNCo. Rare early competitor ofWestern Union. ���������Est. $300-600 1170 1170 United Message Company (Telegraph). Albany, New York, 1905, $5000, Specimen 5%Mortgage Bond, Orange border with allegorical vignette, POC’s, Coupons attached, ABNC, XF. Early telegraph company. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-180