Archives International Auctions Sale 53 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera June 20, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 53 132 June 20,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Kansas, California & Arizona 916 916 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co., 1912 Specimen Bond Arizona and California. 1912 $1000 Specimen, California-Arizona Lines, First and Refunding Mortgage Bond, Series A, orange, train, trackworkers, farmers, with coupons attached, Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Listed railroad in Cox but unlisted as a Coupon bond, only as a registered bond. �� Est. $250-375 Kansas, Missouri, & Texas 917 917 Kansas, Missouri and Texas Railway Co., 1880 Stock Certificate issued to Russell Sage. Kansas, Missouri, & Texas. 100 Shares Capital Stock Issued and Cancelled Certificate, Black print on ornate green border, Cattle grazing at top above company title, Stamped out cancelled an multiple POC’s cover certificate. Russell Sage (April 4, 1816 – July 22, 1906) was an American financier, railroad executive and Whig politician from New York. As a frequent partner of Jay Gould in various transactions, he amassed a fortune. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Whig, and served, with re-election as an Oppositionist, from 4 March 1853 until 3 March 1857. He served on the Ways and Means Committee. Sage was the first person to advocate in Congress for the purchase of George Washington’s plantation, Mount Vernon, by the government. In his later years Sage was closely associated with Jay Gould in the management of the Wabash Railway, St. Louis and Pacific, Missouri Pacific Railroad, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and the St. Louis - San Francisco Railway, for which he was director of the corporations.�� Est. $100-200 Kansas. Oklahoma Territory 918 918 Kansa City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railway Co., 1901 Specimen Bond Kansas. Oklahoma Territory. $1,000 Registered 4% Specimen Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint on horizontal format, Allegorical woman symbolizing commerce at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF- XF condition, ABNC. Only listed as Specimen in Cox. �� Est. $110-220 Kentucky 919 919 Chesapeake and Ohio Northern Railway Co., ca.1910-1920 Proof Bond Kentucky. $5,000 proof 5% Registered First Mortgage Thirty Year Gold Bond, Black print without any border or embellishments, Locomotive moving down tracks at top, Multiple cancelled overprints, Fine-VF condition. Unlisted as a bond in Cox. Only known as a stock certificate. Possibly unique, this being the only example found in the ABN archives.�� Est. $130-200 920 920 Kentucky&SouthAtlantic RailwayCo., 1882 Issued Bond Kentucky... $1,000 Specimen 6% Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Allegorical figures at top flanking locomotive, VF-XF condition. �� Est. $75-140 Louisiana 921 921 New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Co., 1863 Proof Bond Louisiana. $1,000 Proof 6% Registered Series A First Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print without any border or embellishments, Allegorical figures at top flanked on either side by a locomotive, Multiple cancelled stamps at bottom with “destroyed” written to left, Fine condition with staining. Unlisted design and type for a bond, only listed as a stock certificate. SBNC or RBNC. This is the only example found in the archives. �� Est. $180-250 922 922 New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Co., 1915 Proof Bond Louisiana. $100 Proof 6% Series A, First Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print without any embellishments, Allegorical figures standing together at top with locomotive coming out from behind, Plate Cancellation overprints, Fine-VF condition with toning and staining over certificate. Listed railroad in Cox, only known as a stock certificate, no bonds are known. RBNC. �� Est. $180-350