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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 56 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 406 406 Bank of Lowville, 1862, Uncut Pair of Notes Includes unissued 25 Cents and 50 Cents, scrip notes intended for use in Lowville, NY. Vignette of dog guarding a key to an adjacent box/chest. Choice Uncirculated. �������������������������������������������������� Est. $35-70 North Carolina 407 407 State of North Carolina, 1863, Obsolete Note with lowSerial #33. Raleigh, NC, $2, 1863, Issued, S/N 33, full margins, Uncirculated to CU.����������������� Est. $40-80 Pennsylvania Unique Security Printer Printing Plate ca.1820’s. 408 408 J. Hufty Engraved Plate for T. Williams Advertising Copper Printing Plate. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ND (ca.1820’s), Copper printing plate with ornate engraved text in various fonts on 5.25 by 7.5 inch copper plate. The text states “T. S. Williams, Copper Plate Printer, Opposite the Exchange, No. 86 South Third Street, Philadelphia”. Unique copper printing plate from a new estate find. The plate has areas of spotting and light corrosion in a couple of areas but is still a historic and early security printer item. The back has imprint “J. Hufty Engraver. Philad.” who was part of the well known firm of UBSH “Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty” located in Philadelphia and well known for their early and ornate banknote engraving. �� Est. $500-1000 409 409 The Philadelphia Savings Institution, 1937, Uncut Proof Reprint Pair. Philadelphia, PA. 1837, Philadelphia, PA, The Philadelphia Savings Institution, 25 cents, Uncut Proof pair (Reprint) printed on thin card, No printer imprint. AU condition. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-120 South Carolina 410 410 Planters & Mechanics Bank Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Proofs. Charleston, South Carolina. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), ND (printed 1850-60’s, this sheet is ca.1970’s), $10-10-10-10, (SC-25-G24a), Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. Black printing without underprint, printed on thin white card, Uncirculated to CU+ condition. ABNC. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. ������� Est. $300-500 Tennessee 411 411 Union Bank of Tennessee Uncut Sheet of 4 Black & White Proprietary Proofs. Nashville, Tennessee. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), 18xx (ca.1960-70’s), $50-50-100-100, (TN-210-50Ba; TN-210-100Ba) Modern “Proprietary Proofs”. The $50 proofs have the well known polar bear attacking boat vignette and the $100 notes have mules pulling wagon filled with cotton. Black printing with no underprints printed on thin white card, Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $400-600