Archives International Auctions Sale 51 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Autographs and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 51 131 March 19,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Wisconsin and Michigan 883 883 Milwaukee and Northern Railroad Co., 1890 Specimen Bond Wisconsin and Michigan. $1000 Specimen 6% Equipment Bond, Black print with a green border and under tint, locomotive exiting tunnel at top, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF-XF condition. ABNC. Unique in Archives, this was the only example found. � Est. $230-350 SCRIPOPHILY - SPORTS RELATED Missouri 884 884 American League Baseball Co. of St. Louis, ca.1910-1920 Specimen Stock Certificate - St. Louis Browns. Missouri. Odd Shares Common Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on brown border and under tint, American League logo at top above company title, Punched out cancelled along bottom, VF-XF condition, Buxton & Skinner, Litho. The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League (AL), is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada. The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. Charter member of the American League, the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they played for 52 years as the St. Louis Browns. This article covers the franchise’s more-than-five-decade history in St. Louis. After the 1953 season, the team relocated to Baltimore, Maryland, where it became the Baltimore Orioles. As of May 2018, there are only 11 living former St. Louis Browns players. this is the only specimen found.����������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 SCRIPOPHILY - STATE & CITY Louisiana 885 885 City of Baton Rouge. 1899. Specimen Bond. Louisiana. 1899. $1000 4% Specimen Permanent Improvement Coupon Bond. Black print with dark green border and underprint. State seal center with bust of allegorical woman top center. POC’s and red SPECIMEN overprint. VF-XF condition. ABNC. 3 found in the ABN Archives in 2002. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $180-280 886 886 Orleans Levee District, 1941 Specimen Bond. New Orleans, Louisiana. Series of 1941, $1000, Specimen 3% Refunding Bond, Issue of May 1, 1941 Coupon Bond, Black on blue border, Louisiana arms of pelican feeding young on top middle. SBNC. Rare New Orleans Bond. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-200 Mississippi 887 887 State of Mississippi 1833 Issued Bond. Mississippi, 1833, $1000, 6% Bond, Issued Bond, Black on black border and underprint, Coupons attached on sides, VF-XF condition, Natchez Courier Office. ���������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 SCRIPOPHILY - SUGAR COMPANIES New York 888 888 Savannah Sugar Refining Corp., ca.1920-1930 Specimen Stock Certificate New York. 100 Shares Common Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on blue border and under tint, Bald Eagle at top with city behind, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, RBNC. The Savannah Sugar Refining Corporation was founded by Benjamin Oxnard in 1916. Savannah Foods & Industries, Inc. is one of the largest sugar producers in the U.S. under the brand names Dixie Crystals, Evercane, Colonial, and Pioneer, Savannah markets both cane and beet sugar throughout the eastern part of the country. Savannah also produces raw sugar from sugar cane at the Raceland, Louisiana mill of its Raceland Sugars, Inc. subsidiary. �������������������������� Est. $250-375