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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 64 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New Jersey 463 463 Bank Checks Group lot of over 40 pieces. Bank Checks, company checks. Mostly unused, some on uncut sheets or perforated sheets. Includes Bank of Cooperstown, 1840 new Brunswick (NJ) Stock Transfer forms and dozens of other attractive checks, drafts and exchanges. Many nice vignettes, mainly litho. Very Fine, some edge tone or paper loss. 48 pieces. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $60-120 TRAVELER’S CHECKS New York 464 464 Mellon National Bank and Trust ca.1920-30’s Proof Traveler’s Check Quartet. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 19xx (ca.1920-30’s). Lot of 4 different Traveler’s Check proofs. Includes $10, $20, and $50 and $100 denominations. Black print. Portrait of Judge Thomas Mellon on left of each check. All have extra margin on all sides. Staple holes as used in archive. AU condition. Attractive and scarce group of Traveler’s Checks. SBNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 Canada & U.S. 465 465 American Express Co. ca.1940-50’s Uniface Traveler Check Proofs Backs. U.S. & Canada. 10, 20 and 50 Dollars. 1950 in lower left corner. One partially printed face and 2 backs marked “American” (US use?), and 10, 20, 50 Dollars, marked “Canadian” (Canadian use?) Uniface proofs mounted on both sides of a card page. As made, but with marker cancelation diagonally thru center of each. 6 notes on one page. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 466 466 Wells Fargo &Company, 1900-1920 Specimen $10Travelers Check Specimen Traveler’s Check, $10, Native American Indian chief at left, Red on light yellow paper, Different denominations listed above signature blocks, Back with locations of corresponding banks, Specimen overprints, POC’s, Uncirculated, ABNC.�������� Est. $90-180 467 467 Wells Fargo &Company, 1900-1920 Specimen $20Travelers Check Specimen Traveler’s Check, $20, Native American Indian chief at left, Blue on light yellow paper, Different denominations listed above signature blocks, Back with locations of corresponding banks, Specimen overprints, POC’s, Uncirculated, ABNC.������ Est. $100-200 468 468 Wells Fargo &Company, 1900-1920 Specimen $50Travelers Check Specimen Traveler’s Check, $50, Native American Indian chief at left, Brown on light yellow paper, Different denominations listed above signature blocks, Back with locations of corresponding banks, Specimen overprints, POC’s, Uncirculated, ABNC.������ Est. $120-240 AUTOGRAPHS - PRESIDENTIAL Ohio Outstanding Presidential Autograph Selection. 469 469 RUTHERFORD B. HAYES. 19th U.S. President. Partly Printed Document Signed “R. B. Hayes” as Governor of Ohio, 1p, 17.5 x 14 inches by xx inches. Columbus, Ohio, October 13, 1871. Commission of Henry Cobb as Justice of the Peace Cobbs Corners, Mantua Township, Ohio, was founded by Samuel and Harriet Sheldon Cobb. They were married in Connecticut in 1820 and moved to Ohio in 1833. Samuel and Harriet had three children and a farm of several hundred acres. Their son Henry Cobb (1821- 1894) helped clear the farm, worked in the post office, and was a school teacher. In 1871, Henry Cobb was elected “Justice of the Peace for the Township of Mantua in the County of Portage” in the state of Ohio. Here offered is his Commission, signed by Governor Hayes, “to be Justice of the Peace, for said Township and County, for the term of three years from the date hereof…”����������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1200