Archives International Auctions Sale 52 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins and Security Printing Ephemera May 14, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 52 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 385 385 Brunswick, City Council of Brunswick, $1-2-3-5 ABN Proprietary Proof Sheet Brunswick, Georgia. $1 with train, $2 with ships, $3 features turpentine gatherers, $5 shows steamship at center. A high-quality Proprietary Proof sheet is in Choice Uncirculated condition, and was printed from an original plate that exhibits the a state-of-the-art engraving abilities of the ABN craftsmen, the back of each note has printed ABNC/1995 multiple times and is signed by the printer and numbered #271 out of 365 printed.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500 Illinois 386 386 Bank of Bloomington 1850’s (1960-70’s Reprint) Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Proofs. Bloomington, Illinois. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), 18xx (ca.1960-70’s), $1-2-3-5, (IL-60-G2a; IL-60-G4a; IL-60-G6a; IL-60-G8a SENC) Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. The $1 proof has a man with sack and 2 horses on the left, and portrait of man at right; the $2 note has farmer plowing on right with girl in middle; the $3 has surveyors on left and oxen pulling wagon in middle; and the $5 note has men with boat and dogs with sled on lower left and man on lower right. Notches on all 4 margins for printing registration. Black printing without underprint printed on thin white card, Uncirculated condition. The $5 note is listed as “SENC” in Haxby. TC&C. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-750 387 387 Heinz, Noble & Company - Anchor Pickle & Vinegar Works Obsolete Banknote, 1 of 3 Found. Woodstock, Illinois, October 1, 1875, $10, P-Unlisted, Issued obsolete banknote or scrip note. Allegorical female “Reaper” on left and Franklin on right with red circular underprint of company logo in red of Anchor with “Anchor Pickle & Vinegar Works - Heinz, Noble & Co”. Also black oval overprint on face “Payable at Murphy & Bishop Banking House”, a few small splits and the lower left and right corners either missing or detached but still present, a few small pin holes on the left margin, otherwise crisp, attractive and only 2 very light vertical folds. This was listed as a 3rd and final example offered by R.M.Smythe in 2004. Attractive and definitely rare well known and historic “Pickle” Company in high grade. ����������� Est. $200-300 388 388 Waterloo, Mercantile Bank, $1-2-3-5ABNProprietary Proof Sheet Waterloo, IL. This stunning red, black and white Proprietary Proof sheet, from a bank not listed in Haxby, features the highest quality ABN printing and engraving. All of the notes show the Auditor’s Office seal. The $1 with a large red ONE flanked by women. The $2 has an eagle, center, and the milkmaid that appears on CSA T-39 and 40 notes. The $3 features tow young girls flanking a seated woman, and the $5 has a waterfall at the center. The sheet is Choice Uncirculated, with registration notched in the top and bottom margins. Printed as a Proof for a limited edition to be distributed at the ANA 105th Convention , August 1996, Denver, Colorado. Signed on the back by the printed but not numbered. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $350-500 Kansas 389 389 Kansas Valley Bank, 1850-60’s (1960-70’s Modern Proprietary Reprint) 2 Uncut Sheets of Progress Proofs of 3 Note. Atchinson, Kansas. Lot of 6 notes (2 uncut sheets of 3), 18xx (ca.1970’s), $20-50-100, (KS-10- G-12a; G-14a; G-16a). Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. Black printing on thin white card, CU condition. Includes Vignettes, borders and denomination on one sheet the accompanying undertint of Title, denomination and medallions. ABNC. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. Rare notes issued. ���������������������� Est. $450-900