Archives International Auctions - Auction 107 October 29, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 107 76 October 29, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 329 329 NY. Columbia Pictures Corp., ND (1930 to 1950s), Specimen Stock Pair. New York, ND (1930-50s). 100 Shares Cumulative Preferred and <100 Shares Cumulative Preferred Pair of Specimen Stock Certificates with blue border and brown/ beige border, Famous logo of Columbia at top center of woman with torch held aloft, Both have Specimen overprints, POCs, are in AU to UNC condition. ABNC. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $130-260 New York & Delaware 330 330 NY. DE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., ND (1950-60s), Specimen Stock Certificate Trio. New York & Delaware, ND (1950-60s). Lot of 3 Specimen Stock Certificates, Includes <100 Shares Common Stock with green border, 100 Shares Common stock with pink border, and >100 Shares with yellow border. All have same vignette of the Fox logo at top center, Specimen overprints and POCs, and are in AU to UNC condition. SBNC. (3). Well knowHollywood movie studio. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280 Scripophily - Cattle & Livestock Ranching Wyoming Territory 331 331 WY. Lowe Cattle Company, 1884 I/U Stock Certificate. Wyoming Territory (Offices in Boston, MA), 1884, Lowe Cattle Company, 31 Shares Stock Certificate (I/U). Printed in black and red with an ornate border and a left-side vignette of cattle grazing on the open range, symbolizing the livestock industry of the American West; incorporated under the laws of Wyoming Territory in 1884 with capital of $600,000 to manage large-scale cattle ranching during the peak cattle boom, when Eastern investors financed ranches across the Plains; certificates were made Unassessable, protecting investors from future company debts; issued to Granville Whitney and hand-signed by the president and treasurer, dated December 16, 1884, with embossed corporate seal; the condition ranges from Choice Fine to VF condition or better. Printed by T. Groom & Co., Boston. Granville Whitney was a prominent cattleman in the American West during the 1880s. He organized and managed large ranching operations, adopting practical range-management methods and breeding programs to develop stock suited to harsh conditions. His enterprises helped drive the expansion of the regional cattle trade, and his approach influenced later generations of ranchers and cattlemen. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $140-280 Scripophily - Communications, & Telecom Kentucky 332 332 KY. People’s Telegraph Line between Louisville & New Orleans, 1851, I/U Stock Certificate. Louisville, Kentucky, 1851. 4 Shares, I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with black border, Multiple vignettes include nude man, Benjamin Franklin, Martha Washington, Patriotic Bald Eagle with shield, allegorical man with staff, and more, S/N 762, The title on the certificate is extremely long and is listed as “O’Rielly’s Atlantic, Lake and Mississippi Range People’s Line of Telegraph Between Louisville, Nashville, Memphis, Tuscumbia, Jackson and New Orleans”, shortened to the “People’s Telegraph Line between Louisville & New Orleans”, The People’s Telegraph Line was incorporated in Kentucky in 1848 to establish a telegraph connection between Louisville and New Orleans, linking key commercial centers along the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Burdened by heavy debt and construction problems, the company soon struggled against the rival New Orleans & Ohio Telegraph Co. In 1853, the two lines merged under the leadership of Norvin Green, who later rose to prominence as president of Western Union. VF condition with toning. RWH&E, Cincinnati. Early and rare Southern telegraph company. �������������������������������������� Est. $200-350