Archives International Auctions Sale 54 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera July 24, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 54 Archives International Auctions www.arcchivesinternational.com 119 July 24,2019 860 Lancaster & Reading NarrowGauge Railroad Co. 1900 Stock Cert. Pennsylvania, 1900, Lancaster & Reading Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. 3 Shares, $50 each, Stock Certificate, VF Condition. S/N 3. Est. $85-130 860 861 Pennsylvania and NewYork Canal and Railroad Co., 1888 Speci- men Bond Pennsylvania. $1,000 Specimen 5% Consolidated Mortgage Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint on horizontal format, Multiple vignettes on certificate: Locomotive at top left, Asa Packer at top right, and busy dock scene at bottom, Specimen overprints, POC’s, and blue stamp reducing interest from 5% to 4%, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Asa Packer (December 29, 1805 _ May 17, 1879) was an American businessman who pioneered railroad construction, was active in Pennsylvania politics, and founded Lehigh University. He was a conservative and religious man who reflected the image of the typical Connecticut Yankee. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives (1853_1857). Est. $85-170 861 862 Philadelphia & Reading Rail Road Co., ca.1830-1850 Proof Stock Certificate Pennsylvania. Proof Odd Shares Preferred Stock Certificate, Black print on black border, Printed on india paper mounted on thin card, Locomotive rounding curve at top with small image of Standing liberty, George Washington, and a ship at sea along left side margin, VF to XF with edge faults and glues stains in the corners and is mounted on cardstock, Hufty & Danforth. Possibly unique. This is the Cox Plate note. Est. $200-300 862 863 Pittsburgh & Shawmut Railroad Co., 1909 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania. Specimen $1000 Registered First Mortgage 5% Per Cent Redeemable Sinking Fund Gold, Due1959, green trains and trackworkers, with stubs attached, Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Unlisted as a Registered Bond in Cox. Est. $80-140 863 864 Reading Company Specimen Bond Duo Pennsylvania. Lot of 2 bonds, Both are Specimen Series B, Registered General and Refunding Mortgage Four and One-Half Per Cent Gold Bonds, Due January 1997. $5,000 purple and $10,000 green, AU to Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Est. $100-200 864 865 Sunbury and Lewistown Rail Road Co., 1871 issued Bond Pennsylvania. $500 Issued 6% Income Coupon Bond, Black print on red border and under tint on oversized certificate, Locomotive leaving city at top and small Bald Eagle at bottom, VF-XF condition. Rare bond in any condition. Est. $200-350 865 866 Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Bond New York & Pennsylvania. $500 Specimen 6% Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Locomotive at coal mine at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Est. $70-140 866 Pennsylvania & New York 867 Pittsburgh,Youngstown &Ashtabula Railway Co. 1927 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania & Ohio. 1927 Specimen $1000 First General Mortgage Bond, green, trains & trackworkers, with coupons attached, Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Rare as a specimen. Est. $50-90 867 Pennsylvania & Ohio