Archives International Auctions - Auction 117 September 30, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 117 92 September 30, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 443 443 NY. American Express Co., 1861, I/C Stock Certificate. New York, 1861. 3 Shares I/C Stock Certificate, Black print with black border with dog in circular frame at top guarding a safe and rail station and ship yard behind, S/N 819, Signed by Henry Wells the Co-founder of American Express and also founder of Wells, Fargo & Co., William G. Fargo who was another co-founder and initially served as Secretary of American Express ([before becoming President himself in 1866]. His signature as Secretary only appears on the earliest issues), and Alexander Holland who served as Treasurer, “Capital Stock 2,000 Shares”, Certificate is in VF to XF condition. J. H. Duyckinck Stationer. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $350-500 New York and Russia 444 444 New York and Russia. Financial Services Specimen Securities, 1957 to 1996, Bond & Stock Assortment New York and Russia, 1957-96. Lot of 5 Specimen financial services securities, Includes: 1957, Smith, Kirkpatrick & Co., Inc., Stock Cert, SBNC; 1985, Rooney, Pace Group Inc., Registered Bond, S-CBNC; 1988, Shearson Lehman Hutton Holdings Inc., Registered 10.13% Bond, USBNC; 1990, Bear Stearns Secured Investors Inc., Mortgage Backed Cert, USBNC; 1996, Morgan Stanley Russia & New Europe Fund, Stock Cert, ABNC. All are marked Specimen with overprints and/or Pin punch cancellations. Overall Extremely Fine condition. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $300-500 Scripophily - Breweries & Distilleries California 445 445 CA. Trustee’s Certificate, Duquesne Brewing Co., 1907 I/U Stock Certificate Los Angeles, California, 1907, I/U Stock, 100 Shares, #35, Black print with no border or vignette, VF condition. Duquesne Brewing Co. opened in 1908 and closed in 1909 it was open for 1 years. Since it was only open for a short period of time items for this brewery can be accurately dated and are likely to be rarer than normal As a Pre-Prohibition Brewery, any advertising items or collectibles are likely to be valuable and desirable to collectors as they tend to be hard to find. Duquesne Brewing Co. was in an active brewing city. Los Angeles, CA was listed as having 35 breweries, which is quite a few. Sometimes a large number of breweries can lead to an active collecting community that will be willing to pay more for breweriana items than other collectors. �������� Est. $140-280 Scripophily - Casinos, Gambling & Entertainment Nevada 446 446 NV. Casino & Resort Specimen Securities, 1980s to 2001, Stock & Bond Assortment. Nevada, 1980s-2001. Lot of 5 Gambling and Casino Specimen Stock and Bonds, Includes: ND (1980s), Circus Cirus Enterprises, Inc., Registered 10 5/8% Bond; ND (1980s), Caesars World, Inc., Common Stock Cert; ND (1980s), Greate Bay Casino Corp., Common Stock Cert; 2001, Sands Regent, Common Stock Cert. (2). All are pin punched Specimen and range from XF to AU condition. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-450