Archives International Auctions - Auction 116 September 9, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 116 23 September 9, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 1106 1106NewYork Check, Draft & Fiscal Document Collection, 1855 to 1900 NY., 1855-1900s. Lot of 55+ checks, promissory notes, and drafts, primarily from New York banks with a group of Keokuk County, Iowa promissory notes payable to E. S. Jaffray & Co. Many bear adhesive revenue stamps. Includes multiple Bank of New York, Fulton National Bank, Fifth Avenue Bank, Fifth National Bank, Bank of Jamaica, and Bulls Head Bank examples, along with a group of Central National Company of New Jersey Car Service drafts. Fine to VF condition. (55+). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $70-120 New York & Illinois 1107 1107NY & IL. NewYork &Chicago National Bank andVarious Business Checks & Drafts, All with Imprinted Revenues, ca.1870 to 1900s New York & Illinois, 1870-1900s. Lot of 50+ checks and drafts, al with imprinted revenues of various types from American banks, primarily New York and Chicago issuers, highlights include: Chatham National Bank, Colonial Trust Company, Cook County National Bank, Union Bank of Abingdon, The Brazil Bank, and First National Bank, and more. Conditions vary. Buyers should examine all images closely before bidding. (50+). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $60-120 Ohio 1108 1108OH. Farmers’ Bank, October 23, 1863, I/U Check Signed by John Sherman. Mansfield, Ohio, 1863. $6.65 I/U Check signed by John Sherman. Black print on small sized certificate. John Sherman (May 10, 1823 – October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio who served in federal office throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State. Sherman sought the Republican presidential nomination three times, coming closest in 1888, but was never chosen by the party. Between 1861 and 1897, John Sherman served in the U.S. Senate for nearly 32 years and holds the record for longest serving senator from the state of Ohio (1861–1877; 1881–1897). VF to XF condition. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $50-75