Archives International Auctions - Auction 107 October 29, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 107 84 October 29, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 362 362 NY. Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Co., 1871-1900 Bond and Bank Draft Pair New York. 2 items: 1900 $1000 Specimen 6% Debenture Coupon Bond in blue, with red specimen overprints, 0000 serial numbers, and POCs, ABNC; and a large format check from 1871, for $370.91, S/N 386, Black text. Both are in Fine condition. At its peak, the Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Co. (1852-1924) was the largest farm machinery manufacturer in the world, its more than 2,000 employees turning out 20,000 pieces of equipment per month. The company was located on the Hoosic River, in a small Rensselaer County, New York, village called Hoosick Falls, northeast of Albany, between the Hudson River and southwest Vermont. (2) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $90-160 Pennsylvania 363 363 PA. Mining, Manufacturing, and LumberCompanyCoupon Bonds, I/U Trio. ca.1837 to 1871. Pennsylvania...., 1837-71. Lot of 3, I/U Stocks and Bonds, Includes: Hamburg Iron Company, Pennsylvania, 1837, $500 Stock Certificate, I/U, black with large vignette of iron works at top, ornate border; Pennsylvania Mining & Manufacturing Co., ca. mid-1800s, $100 Bond, I/U, black print with gold overprint “$100,” allegorical vignette at top center, coupons attached; and Susquehanna Steam Lumber Mills & Lath & Lumber Drying Co., Mortgage Bond of 1871, $500, I/U, black with large red “$500” across center, vignette of steam lumber works, coupons attached. All uncancelled, showing folds and some edge wear, archival reinforcement of folds, overall Fine to VF. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 Various States 364 364 Comic or Parody “ALCOA Screw Machine Stock, Unltd”. ND(ca.1960-70s). Parody Proof Stock Certificate. Parody stock certificate. ALCOA (AluminumCo. of America). Proof uncommon stock certificate, 100 shares. “Uncommon Screw Machine Stock”, “The Certificate is Transferable from Chip to Chip Generation”. Signed by “A. Change” and “F.T. Better” as president. Allegorical woman in clouds at top. Evidently given out to clients and employees. SCBNC. XF-AU. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $750-150