Archives International Auctions Auction 102 May 13, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 102 94 May 13, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 452 452 England. National and Grindlays Bank Ltd. & National Overseas and Grindlays Bank Ltd. Travelers Cheque Specimen Collection, ND (1950-60s) London, England, ND (1950-60s). Lot of 5 Specimen Travelers Cheques, Includes: National and Grindlays Bank Ltd. 2 Pounds, 5 Pounds, 10 Pounds, and 50 Pounds; National Overseas and Grindlays Bank Ltd. 5 Pounds. All are marked Specimen with either overprints or pin punches, all are in Choice AU to CU condition, and all printed by BWC. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������� Est. $60-100 453 453 England. Travelers Cheques Specimen Collection from Various Issuers, ND (1960-70s). England, ND (1960-70s). Lot of 5 Specimen Travelers Checks, Includes: National Provincial Bank Ltd., 2 Pounds, 10 Pounds, 20 Pounds; Midland Bank Ltd. 5 Pounds; Trustee Savings Bank Travel Draft, 20 Pounds. All cheques are marked Specimen with either overprints and pin punches, all are in Choice AU to CU condition, and all printed by BWC. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������� Est. $60-100 England and New York 454 454 England and NewYork. Standard Chartered Bank Ltd., ND (1970 to 1980s), Specimen and Proof Assortment of Checks England and New York, ND (1970-80s). Lot of 4 Specimen and Proof Checks, Includes: 10 Pounds Sterling Specimen Check; $20 Specimen Check; $50 Specimen Check; $100 Proof Check. Specimens all have Specimen overprints and the Proof Check only has the underprint. Choice AU to CU condition. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������� Est. $60-100 Kentucky and New York 455 455 Kentucky and New York. Collection of Cancelled Bank Checks, 1873 to 1899 Kentucky and New York, 1873-99. Lot of 4 I/C Bank Checks: Bank of Commerce in Louisville Kentucky and City Bank of New York (3). Checks all have POCs and range from VF to XF condition. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������� Est. $15-30 New York 456 456 NewYork. Perera Express Travelcheck Pair of Specimen Travelers Checks, ND (1950-60s). New York, ND (1950-60s). $20 and $50 Specimen Travelers Checks, Both have Specimen overprints, are in UNC to Gem UNC condition, and printed by S-CBNC. Perera Express Company, established by Perera Company, Inc., was primarily involved in the issuance and redemption of traveler’s checks, with operations beginning in 1964 under its trademark, which expired in 1992. The company also provided currency-related travel services, as evidenced by promotional materials from the late 1950s. While its original focus was financial services for travelers, the name “Perera Express” has since been associated with other businesses, including a Japan- based company and a cargo and freight service known as Perera Super Express. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-100 457 457 NY. Ilion Bank, 1863, I/C Checks by RWH&E. Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, 1863. Lot of 99, I/C Checks, All intaglio printed by RWH&E. All with Native American at left, young milkmaid at top right and small dog at the bottom middle. Fine to VF condition with revenue stamps cut out, mainly on the left side of the checks. (99). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $40-75

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