Archives International Auctions - Auction 115 July 28, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 115 88 July 28, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Security Printer Ephemera Missouri 372 372 MO. St. Louis, Missouri. Brown & Thatch, ND (1850-60s), Advertising Note. St. Louis, Missouri, ND (1850-60s). Advertising Note for Brown & Thatch located at 166 Main Street in St. Louis, Black printing covered in vignettes and images, Sign by Brown and Thatch at bottom, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 NET with comment “Tape Repairs, Previously Mounted.” �������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375 Security Printing Ephemera New Jersey 373 373 New Jersey. Alpha Portland Cement Co., 1959, Unique Stock Certificate Production File. New Jersey, 1959. Lot of 5 items from a SBNC Production File, Lot includes specimen, Photo and Vignette proofs, mock ups for stock certificate, order forms, and inter departmental documents in original folder, “Order Closed” written on folder, VF to XF condition. ������������������������������������������������������ Est. $130-250 New York 374 374 American Bankers Association Proof Travel Cheques Issued by Bankers Trust Company, NY, ND (1920-40s) New York, NY. $10 & $100 Proof Travel Cheques mounted on large cardstock envelope, Both have been crossed out with “cancelled” written besides them, Lot also has $20 Traveler’s Check text attached at top as well. All are in XF to Uncirculated condition with archival notations. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 375 375 New York State Electric & Gas Co., 1947, Unique and Extensive Bond Production File. New York, 1947. Unique Production File of over 15 items from the Security Banknote Company design department, Lot includes mockups for its bonds, proofs, specimens, progress proofs, order forms, and inter departmental documents in original manila folder, Plant Order form pasted to front of folder, This group tells the whole story of stock and bond production from initial request order for design to the completed project and the steps it took to get there, VF to XF condition. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375 376 376 New York City Omnibus Corp., 1952, Proof, Specimen and Production File Correspondence. New York, 1952. Lot of 4 items, including a specimen stock certificate, an unissued proof/progress proof certificate, and related printing ephemera consisting of a production file document and an original plant order form from Security Banknote Co., Certificates feature a central allegorical vignette with ornate engraved borders, with specimen designations and cancellation punches. The production file and order form detail printing quantities, layouts, and manufacturing instructions tied to the certificate issue. Printed by Security Banknote Co. Conditions range from VF to XF overall. (4). The New York City Omnibus Corporation operated bus service in Manhattan from 1926 to 1962, expanding in 1935–36 with routes replacing the dismantled New York Railways streetcar lines. It acquired the Fifth Avenue Coach Company in 1954, took the Fifth Avenue Coach Lines name in 1956, and entered bankruptcy in 1962, its operations passing to a public authority. ��������������������������� Est. $120-180