Archives International Auctions - Auction 112 6th & 7th April 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 112 69 April 6-7, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ephemera - Navigation New York 370 370 NY. Bill of Sale forVessels Enrolled “Canal Boat”, 1844 Lansingburgh, New York, 1844. Document issued certifying the ownership of the Canal Boat, the Lansingburgh, by Nathaniel T. Hubbard, Cyrus Cheney, and Walter O. Hubbard. Black text with dark brown handwriting, Rudimentary ship depicted at top center. Provides details such as where the ship was manufactured (1837) and its dimensions, 75 Feet x 15 Feet with weight of 51 84/95 tons. Fine to VF condition with toning and some splitting along fold lines. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-200 Ephemera - Newspapers 371 371 NY. New York Times front Page and New York Times Magazine Articles of the Fall of Lehman Brothers & Drexel, 1985-88 New York..., 1985-88. Lot of 3 Items, Includes: New York Times Magazine from February 17, 1985 & February 24, 1985, Both magazines have cover articles about the “Fall of Lehman Brothers” split into Part 1 and Part 2; Front page of New York Times from Thursday December 22, 1988 with articles about a Jetliner crash in Scotland, Pentagon Officials and Secret Data, and Drexel settlement. Documents range from VF to XF condition. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $25-50 Ephemera - Numismatic Advertising & Facsimile Items Various States 372 372 U.S., Currency Facsimiles, and Advertising Ephemera, ca.1890 to 1950s Lot of mixed paper currency–related material including currency facsimiles, proof and back-only printings, unissued or unfinished denomination backs, advertising and promotional pieces, postage and revenue stampmaterial, and assorted pictorial paper ephemera. The group includes U.S. currency-style designs in various denominations, novelty and souvenir printings, stamp items, and related paper produced for display, educational, or promotional purposes rather than circulation, with some historic note facsimiles present. Items show a range of engraving and lithographic styles, with printed fronts and backs represented. Conditions range from Fair to Extremely Fine overall. Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-200 Ephemera - Presidential & Political Massachusetts 373 373 MA. Political Correspondence to President Andrew Johnson, 1866, Greenfield, Massachusetts Appointment Letters Massachusetts, September 22 and September 29, 1866. Lot of 2 original handwritten letters addressed to President Andrew Johnson concerning federal appointments in Greenfield, Massachusetts, including recommendations for Edmund W. Russell as Collector of Internal Revenue and Capt. George Pierce Jr. as Deputy Postmaster. Both letters originate from citizens of Franklin County and advocate for candidates based on loyalty, service, and qualifications following the Civil War. Each is signed by Samuel O. Lamb and John T. Swift, along with numerous additional endorsers (approximately 10 to 20 signatures per document). Conditions range from VF to XF overall, with typical folds, light toning, and minor handling. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������� Est. $200-300