Archives International Auctions Auction 100 March 26, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 100 142 March 26, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 599 599 KY. Maysville and Big Sandy Railroad Co. 1888 Specimen Gold Bond Rarity Kentucky, 1888. $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and underprint, Train passing on tracks at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Rare bond in Cox. Only 2 specimens were found in the PMG census, this is the only example available. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $250-400 Maine 600 600 ME. MaineCentral RailroadCo., 1872 and 1915, SpecimenCoupon Bond Pair. Maine, 1872 and 1915, Lot of 2 Specimen Bonds, Includes: 1872, $500 4 1/2% Consolidated Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black with brown border, Multiple vignettes including arms of Maine and train in profile at top, CBNC; 1915, $1000 5 1/2% First and Refunding Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black with purple border, Men working on tracks between two oncoming trains at top, ABNC. Both have Specimen overprints, POCs, and range from VF to XF condition. Attractive railroad bond pair. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-350 Michigan 601 601 Detroit Union Railroad Depot and Station Co. 1882 Specimen Coupon Bond Michigan, 1882. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with black border, Busy harbor scene in distance at top center. Red specimen overprints, 0000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen in Cox. Only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives. This is the only one available. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400 Minnesota 602 602 MN. Mankato and New Ulm Railway Co., 1899 Specimen Bond. Minnesota, $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 3 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Track workers on side of tracks with approaching train, young woman at bottom, Extremely attractive and dramatic appearing bond, only 2 bonds were found in archives, This is also the photographed bond in Cox from one of my early auctions in 2007 to 2009. We are lucky to be able to reoffer this lovely bond again. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-450