Archives International Auctions Auction 106 September 24, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 106 112 September 24, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 516 516 NY. ABNC, Intaglio Printed Proof Vignette Assortment, ND (ca.1930 to 1970s). New York, ND (ca. 1930-1970s). Lot of 15 Intaglio Printed Proof Vignettes from Franklin Simon, Hajoca, Monon Railroad, Vignette for a telephone co., EG & O Ltd., International Telephone & Telegraph, Food Fair, VA, FW, Magnavox, Texas Textile Mills, Crown Zellerbach, Nabisco, Pennsalt Chemicals, and FTL Inc. Vignettes range from Fine to XF condition, ABNC. (15). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 517 517 NY. ABNC, Large Die Proof Color Label Sample Stamps, ca.1932- 33 NY. Lot of 3 proofs, Includes 2 large die proofs of the same stamp or advertising label in slightly different shades of dark brown with Mercury standing, with the final example edited to cover up Mercury’s private parts (I guess one of the engravers was trying to sneak one through), Archival notations are on the top of 2 of the proofs, all are in pristine, Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC. (3) ���������������������������������������������� Est. $350-500 518 518 NY. ABNC, Large Format ca.1900-20s Color Chart Specimen Pair. New York, Lot of 2 similar design but different colors of the Color Chart Specimens, both with large seated allegorical woman with globe, reading a book with ABN Screaming Eagle on top, the lot includes a dark blue version and a olive green version, both with POCs and Specimen overprints, both in Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. ABNC (2) ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 519 519 NY. ABNC, ND (ca.1920-30s) Color Sample Book with Sheets of Facsimile Postage Stamps. NY. Leather bound Color Sample book with 23 pages, the outer cover has gold lettering “No. 49 - Color Chart For Steel Engraved Postage and Revenue Stamps - A.B.N.Co”, each page consists of the ABN logo on top with the listing of the color and color number, for example “17 Blue”, with 8 postage stamp appearing stamps, in the color the page is labeled with, all with “Specimen” engraved into the design, with the top row stamps labeled “Communication” on the left and right, the next row has 3 stamps, “Education”-”Taj Mahal”-”Education”, with the bottom row with 3 similar “Rembrandt” stamps with his portrait, The reverse of each sheet is blank and is slightly glossy, but not gummed. The condition is Superb Uncirculated with the booklet appearing as made. Rare color sample book that should appeal to philatelic and security printing enthusiasts. �������������������������������������� Est. $1,250-2500 520 520 NY. ABNC, Perpetual Calendars, Advertising Business card and Miscellaneous Items ca. 1920s-1970s New York, Lot of 7 ABNC Advertising and presentation items Include 3 Perpetual calendars, 1 brown and 2 blue; a 1965, 1 Peso Mexican note with matching Aztec calendar; An ABNC Business card with micro- printed Declaration of Independence engraved Charles Toppan in 1840; a sample “100” denomination note with Franklin and a playing card item announcing a visit by one of ABN’s agents. All are in Uncirculated to CU condition (7) ������������������������������������� Est. $230-375