Archives International Auctions - Auction 113 May 27, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 113 82 May 27, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Illinois 374 374 IL. World’s Columbian Exposition, 1897, I/U Stock Certificate. Illinois...., 1897. 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with green border and underprint, Allegorical woman soaring with eagle above moving train at top left corner with view of expo at center, S/N A7493, Certificate is signed by Harlow N. Higinbotham, the president of the Exposition, VF to VF+ condition. WBNC. ��� Est. $150-250 Ohio 375 375 OH. United States Playing Card Co., 1959 I/C Stock Certificate Ohio. 1800 Shares I/C Common Stock Certificate, Black print on gray/brown border and under tint, Allegorical woman at top, POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. ������������ Est. $45-75 Scripophily - Cattle Ranching Maine & Massachusetts 376 376 ME. MA., Butchers’ Slaughtering and Melting Assoc. & Cudahy Packaging Co., 1916 to 1923, Specimen Bond Pair. Maine & Massachusetts, 1919-23. Lot of 2 Specimen Bonds, Includes: 1916, Cudahy Packaging Co., $100 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond with orange border; 1923, Butchers’ Slaughtering and Melting Association, $1000 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond with steel blue border. Both certificates have Bovine vignettes at top with Specimen overprints and POCs, VF+ to XF condition. ABNC. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-120 Missouri 377 377 MS. Kansas City Stockyards Co., 1903, Specimen Coupon Bond. Missouri, 1903. $1000 Specimen 5% Convertible Coupon Bond, Black print with blue border and underprint, Nice vignette of farmer chasing cattle at top, Specimen overprints and POCs, AU to UNC condition. ���������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-120 Scripophily - Colleges and Universities Pennsylvania 378 378 PA. Mercantile Library Co. 1876 I/U Stock Certificate Signed by Morris Perot Pennsylvania, 1876. 4 Shares Stock Certificate and Life Membership Certificate, Black text with black border and salmon background, Large building at top center. The Mercantile Library Company of Philadelphia was established in 1821. Signed by Morris Perot as president. Perot was active in founding The Woman’s Medical College of Philadelphia, the first medical college in the world for women. He was also the President of the Mercantile Library Company. Staff included John Edmands (1820-1915), was an American librarian who was responsible for innovations in filing methodologies. He inspired Poole’s guide to periodical literature. In 1989, the Free Library of Philadelphia absorbed the collections of the Mercantile Library. ������������� Est. $45-75