Archives International Auctions - Auction 113 May 27, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 113 55 May 27, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com England, Australia, Europe and Worldwide 255 255 Worldwide Banking Draft and Check Collection, 1795 to 1937, Early to Modern Financial Instruments Various Countries, 1795 to 1937. Lot of 28 Issued Checks, Drafts, and Bills of Exchange representing a wide range of international banking history, each with varying issuers, locations, and formats, Notable issuers include The Boston Waterworks Co., Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd., National Bank of India (Madras), Bank of Australasia, Capital & Counties Bank Ltd., and various European and colonial banking institutions, among others. Items feature handwritten and engraved elements, multilingual text, revenue and fiscal stamps, embossed seals, and period commercial markings, Conditions range from Fine to VF overall with typical folds, handling, edge wear, and occasional toning. (28). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-140 England, India, Europe and Worldwide 256 256 Worldwide Banking Draft and Check Collection, 1795 to 1960. World Wide, 1795-1960. Lot of 11 Issued Checks, Drafts, and Bills of Exchange representing a broad range of international banking history, each with different issuers, formats, and languages, include Banco Commercial do Porto (Portugal), Crédit Franco- Portugais (Lisbon), National Bank of India (Madras), Leyland Motors Ltd. (England), Voge & Meinberg (Germany), and Grands Magasins Printemps (Paris), among others. Items feature handwritten and engraved elements, multilingual text, bank stamps, revenue stamps, and period commercial markings, Conditions range from Fine to VF overall with typical folds, handling, edge wear, and occasional toning. (11). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $65-100 Idaho 257 257 ID. Bank of Idaho (J.T. Morgan & Co.), ND (1880s), Uncut Check Sheets. Blackfoot, Idaho, ND (1880s). Lot of 5 uncut sheets of 4 U/U bank checks, each sheet containing 4 checks, totaling 20, Issued by Bank of Idaho, J.T. Morgan & Co., Bankers, payable to Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco, Cal, Attractive black printed checks featuring detailed western-themed vignettes including Native American and frontier wildlife scenes, S/Ns 1429-1432, 1537-1552, Conditions range from Very Fine to Extremely Fine overall. (5 Sheets of 20 Checks). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. Est. $90-140 258 258 ID. Bank of Idaho (J.T. Morgan & Co.), ND (1880s), Uncut Check Sheets. Blackfoot, Idaho, ND (1880s). Lot of 5 uncut sheets of 4 U/U bank checks, each sheet containing 4 checks, totaling 20, Issued by Bank of Idaho, J.T. Morgan & Co., Bankers, payable to Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco, Cal, Attractive black printed checks featuring detailed western-themed vignettes including Native American and frontier wildlife scenes, S/Ns 1417-1420, 1561-1572, 2121-2124, Conditions range from Very Fine to Extremely Fine overall. (5 Sheets of 20 Checks). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-140