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Archives International Auctions AIAXXVIII

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September 17, 2015

Archives International Auctions

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Illinois

977

977 Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln Letter to Mrs. Bixby.

Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 3.25 by 6.25 inches, intaglio

printed in black on card with ornate portrait of Abraham Lincoln

at top with text of letter to a mother who lost 5 sons in the Civil

War. Back has partially crossed out text offering this card to add to

your “Lincoln” collection. In light pencil is written on the back “For

E.B.McE - 2/15/(19)57. Scarce and attractive Lincoln advertising

piece by WBNC.������������������������������������������������������������������Est.

$100-200

Massachusetts

978

978 Crane & Co. - Bond Paper, Specimen Package label by ABNC.

Dalton, MA, ND (ca.1900-1920), 11 x 3.75 inches, Text states “Used

for Bonds, Certificates, Insurance Policies &Deeds...”. Red specimen

overprint and POC’s, AU condition, ABNC. Historic U.S. banknote

paper manufacturer.������������������������������������������������������������� Est.

$90-180

979

979 Crane & Co. - Paper Makers, Specimen Package label by ABNC.

Dalton, MA, ND (ca.1890-1910), 11 x 3.75 inches, Portraits of “Pioneer

Mill” and “Government Mill” on top left and right, Text states “These

mills supply the distinctive bank note paper used by the United

States Government…”. Red specimen overprint and POC’s, AU

condition, ABNC. Historic U.S. banknote paper manufacturer. ��� Est.

$90-180

Miscellaneous

980

980 Vienna Exposition 1873 Medal of Merit Proof Textile Label From

ABNC.

1873, Proof printed on india paper. 10.5 by 8 inches, 2 large

sized award medal vignettes. “Vienna Exposition 1873 medal of

Merit Awarded to the Langdon Mfg.Co….”. Label has been folded

for archival storage in the past. Paper is intact with no holes.

Appears VF. Rare and ornate advertising label. ABNC. ��������Est.

$130-260

New Jersey

981

981 Any American Corp., ABNC Sample Specimen Stock.

New Jersey,

1977, <100,000 Shares, Sample Specimen Stock, Black on blue

border and underprint, Woman top center walking through a valley,

VF-XF condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������Est.

$60-120