Archives International Auctions Auction 106 September 24, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 106 114 September 24, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 526 526 NY. Homer Lee and National Bank Note Company’s Printed Vignette Assortment, ND (1870s to 1900s). Lot of 4 Vignettes Used by the Homer Lee BNC and National BNC, Includes: Vignettes of J. D. Morgan [(February 8, 1811 – February 14, 1883) an American politician and Union Army general who served as the 21st governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and as a United States senator from 1863 to 1869] with his signature at bottom; Judge Egbert Benson [( June 21, 1746 – August 24, 1833) was an American lawyer, jurist, politician and Founding Father who represented New York State in the Continental Congress, Annapolis Convention, and United States House of Representatives]; Hon. John A. J. Creswell [(November 18, 1828 – December 23, 1891)[1] was an American politician and abolitionist from Maryland, who served as United States Representative, United States Senator, and as Postmaster General of the United States appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant]. All printed by National Bank Note Co. Lot also includes Proof vignette of steer being branded by rancher, engraved by the Homer Lee Bank Note Co. Vignettes are in AU to CU condition. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-160 527 527 NY. Homer Lee Bank Note Co., ND (ca.1881-1897), Security Printer Specimen Advertising Note. NY, ND (ca.1881-1897). No Units Intaglio Printed Advertising Note, M/c printing with Allegorical figure at left and Bald Eagle at center, Back is advertisement for Home Lee BNC’s various services, Specimen overprints, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, HLBNC. ����������������������������� Est. $200-300 528 528 NY. International Association of Siderographers, 1925, Banquet Program and Invitation New York, 1925. Lot of 2 items. Includes: Program for the Tenth Biennial Banquet of the International Association of Siderographers, held at Hotel McAlpin, New York City, September 5, 1925, featuring allegorical engraving of classical figures and a siderography press; and matching printed invitation card addressed to officers, delegates, and members. Both items are well-preserved examples of early 20th century union and engraving-related ephemera, historically tied to the organization of plate printers and engravers responsible for U.S. currency and security printing. he entire consists of 4 pages, a list of officers, menu for the banquet, the program and the back interior page has a list of the members, Light handling, AU to Uncirculated condition. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������� Est. $150-250 529 529 NY. International Association of Siderographers, ca. 1920s to 1960s, Proof & Specimen Membership Certificates and Forms Collection. ND )ca.1920-1960s), Lot of 11 items, includes ornate printed membership certificates, applications, obligations, and fraternal ephemera. Highlights include two large-format Certificates of Recognized Membership with engraved siderography lathe vignette; a decorative retirement certificate with allegorical vignette; a smaller engraved membership card with ABN-style frame; application forms for apprentice and recognized membership on yellow and blue stock; obligation sheets for apprentice and recognized members on pink and blue paper; and an additional transfer slip from the International Steel Plate Transferrers’ Association. Several sheets feature elaborate engravings of siderography lathes and allegorical figures, underscoring the strong ties between engraving craft and union identity. A historically significant grouping documenting membership practices of the Siderographers’ union. Mainly Choice AU to Choice Uncirculated, all are rare. (11) ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $500-1000