Archives International Auctions - Auction 110 January 20, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 110 47 January 20, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Various States 226 226 Eastern and Midwestern Railroad Treasury Drafts, 1877 to 1906 Various States, 1877-1906. Lot of 7 Issued Railroad Payment Drafts and Vouchers from multiple lines including the Northern Central Railway Co., Pennsylvania Company operating the Erie and Pittsburgh Rail Road, Cleveland and Pittsburgh Rail Road, Allegheny Valley Railroad Co., and Cleveland, Mount Vernon & Columbus Railroad Co. Forms include engraved locomotive and station vignettes, manuscript completions, cancellation punches, and treasury stamps. These documents reflect late nineteenth to early twentieth century railroad finance and the internal accounting systems used for freight, payroll, and interline settlements. VF overall with typical handling. (7). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $45-75 227 227 Treasury Warrants, Merchant Drafts, Revenue Imprinted Check, and 1850s Hungarian Charity Notes, 1835 to 1907 Various States, 1850s to 1907. Lot of 13 Issued Fiscal Documents including Pennsylvania State Appropriation School Fund warrants from the 1850s to 1880s, a Northern Central Railway Co. treasurer’s draft, three issued checks of the Isdell Mercantile Company of Staten Island, an 1850s Hungarian Fund charity note, and an early nineteenth century Bank of America interest certificate. Together these items illustrate diverse financial practices across public education funding, corporate merchandising, railroad accounting, charitable fundraising, and early banking in the northeastern United States. VF overall with typical archival handling. (13). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $130-260 Virginia 228 228 VA. First National Oyster Bank, 1868, Issued and Unissued Banknote Trio. Monaskon, Virginia, 1868. Lot of 3 Obsolete Banknotes, Includes: 25 Cent U/U Note; $1 issued Obsolete Note; $2 Issued Obsolete Note. All have black print with black border and are in Fine to VF condition with rough edges in a couple of areas, a small piece missing on top left border of the 25 Cent note, and tape remnants on the upper corners as well as toning, still a scarce set. The signatures may be spurious, so please inspect, still an attractive trio of this popular note. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $400-600 Washington Territory 229 229 Washington Territory. Puget Sound Co-Operative Colony, ND (1887-1904), Obsolete Scrip Note. Washington Territory, ND (1887- 1904). 5 Cents Merchandise and Retail Coupon Scrip Certificate. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 with comment “selvage included.” This utopian experiment in collective living was formed in 1887 and attracted several hundred adherents to land that the co-operative owned in the Port Angeles area. Members were progressive advocates of labor rights and were, oddly, anti-Chinese due to the Chinese participation in the local labor market. The Panic of 1893 killed both the lumber market and this colony which was finally officially dissolved in 1904. Your cataloger believes that these notes were used by co-operative members to purchase goods manufactured by the co-operative. The 5¢ is the approximate size of a large postage stamp and is identified only by the “P.S.C.C.” abbreviation. Rare Washington State Scrip note. �� Est. $160-280 U.S. Clearing House, Depression & Panic Currency California 230 230 CA. Northern Electric Company (Railway)., 1907, Specimen - Remainder Depression Scrip Notes. San Francisco, California, 1907. Lot of 3 Specimen - Remainder Payment Certificates, Includes: $5 on Green paper, PMG Gem Unc 65 EPQ; $10 on blue paper, PMG Choice Unc 64; $20 on orange paper, PMG Choice Unc 63 EPQ. (3). All are rare railroad related scrip notes from the financial crisis of 1907. �� Est. $500-750