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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 71 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 504 504 American Bank Note Co. ca. 1860-70’s, Advertising Leaflet Specimen or Proof. New York, NY, ND (ca.1860-70’s), 9.75 x 5 inches, Black on light mustard-yellow ornate underprint, Text advertises the services of ABN including Steel Plate Engraving, Lithography and Press work. Archival Production department notations on bottom and right margin. ABNC. Missing lower right corner, otherwise VF condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-120 505 505 American Bank Note Co. Specimen. Series of 1929. New York, Series of 1929 (Reprinted in the 1970-80’s), 10 Denomination. Paper with embedded thread inscribed EESTI PANK and watermark of castle for use on modern Estonian notes. Gem Uncirculated.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-150 506 506 American Bank Note Co., 1921, Proof 50 Cents Ad Note New York, 1921, 50 Cents, Liberty with star facing left in middle, printed in reverse (off a transfer die?) in brown on large margined paper, Choice Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Est. $130-250 507 507 American Bank Note Co., Series of 1929 ABN Specimen Note New York, NY. Multicolor front, green back, “10” flanks Liberty at center, and in the corners. George Washington watermark at right Choice Uncirculated to CU condition. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-250 Historic American Bank Note Presentation Vignette Book with Exceptional Advertising pages and vignettes. 508 508 American Bank Note Company Spanish Advertising Presentation Vignette Book ca.1860’s New York, NY. ND (ca.1860’s). Leather Bound with gold embossed cover and spine, gold gilt edges on each page, 6.5 x 9 inches, Includes 5 different ABN presentation plates and 34 Spanish, South and Central American related Large Die Proof vignettes printed on india paper on thin card. The front advertising plates includes Black on orange Advertising card with Washington portrait and Spanish text; Card with Grant, Lincoln and European Military dignitary; Standing Liberty with eagle, shield and flag used on Union Pacific Stocks and Bonds; an early version of the micro-engraved “Declaration of Independence” on white card originally engraved in the early 1840’s; and a card with Washington portrait cameo and Mount Vernon image, the Large Die Proofs images include “Chola & Child; Gaucho with Guitar; Saladera; Lassoing on the Pampa; Crossing the Pampas; S. American Ox Team; Montevideo; South American Ostrich Farming and many other vignettes used on South American Banknotes produced by ABNC. All of the front plates and Large Die Proof vignettes are in AU to Uncirculated condition with light foxing and toning spots and the appearance of very slight water wrinkling on the front two pages that do not affect the presentation plates or detract from the desirability or attractiveness of this rare presentation book. ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $7500-10000 509 509 American Bank Note Company, 1913 Bylaws. New York, NY 1913. 12 page booklet with light brown soft covers with amendments to bylaws. Includes information on stock, dates of fiscal year and other corporate business matters. XF condition. Scarce internal ABN document.�������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $70-120