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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 75 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Pennsylvania 530 530 Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Company 1824 Proof Advertising Sheet Philadelphia. 1824, 12 1/2” x 15 1/2”. With over sixty intaglio engraved vignettes, counters and end panels by one of the premier bank note companies of the 1820s. Near the top is an advertising bank note with an ornamental 5 near the center and Franklin and Washington at the sides. The reason for printing and distributing this type of sheet is made clear by the text on the bank note - “This Specimen of Work to prevent FORGERIES is respectfully submitted to the Banking Institutions of the UNITED STATES.” Lightly pasted on to a contemporary ledger sheet that was used as a scrapbook page. Trimmed to the outside border, otherwise Choice VF.���������� Est. $800-1600 531 531 Interphil ‘76 Banquet Program and ABNC sheet. PA. 1976, ABNC printer dinner program and vignette sheet (soiled). Both with Philadelphia scenes and personalities. 2 pieces. ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 532 532 Republic Bank Note Co. Circa 1916. Bound Volume of Vignettes. From the archives of the Republic Bank Note Company. 52-page bound volume of lithographed vignettes from the early 20th century. Ex-George W. Goldsworthy Collection.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400 533 533 Security Bank Note & Security-Columbian BNC ca.1920-50’s Proof Letterhead andColor Chart Proofs. Philadelphia, PA. Lot of 3 pieces, Includes Security Banknote Company Vignette Proof, probably for stock certificate, torn corner; Security-Columbia Banknote Company Proof #11647 printed in green on coated stock, paper clip impression, upper right; Security Banknote Company, green color chart Proof, #6729 with penned notation “R 9039, Uncirculated. ��������������� Est. $180-280 534 534 Security Banknote Co., 1950s Specimen Bond Delaware. $-Odd Registered 5% Specimen Series A Subordinated Income Debenture Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Allegorical woman seated on throne at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, SBNC. Overprint at top stating company merger and name change to United States Banknote Corp. ���������������������������������� Est. $150-250 535 535 Security Banknote Co., ca.1950-1960 Color Sample Book Page & Vignette Pair Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. lot of 2 pieces, Includes intaglio allegorical woman’s head (“Columbia”) LDP printed on white semi-glossy paper, and a second slightly larger piece printed in litho from a color sample booklet with “Litho Color No. B102, with the same allegorical woman’s head in the center of a large guilloche. Est. $250-500 536 536 Security Banknote Company ca.1930-40 Advertising Note/ Calendar Top Proof Philadelphia, PA. All red. “S-7494 #9 Salmon” written at top right. 10 x 6 inches, Uniface. Large eagle. Appears Gem Unc. SBNC. ������������������� Est. $180-250