Archives International Auctions Sale 55 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera October 10, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 112 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Scripophily - Navigation & Shipping Massachusetts 803 803 Boston, Newport and New York Steamboat Co., 1866 Stock Certificate Signed by Oliver Ames as President Massachusetts. 1 Share Capital Stock Issued and Cancelled Certificate, Black print on black border, Company title at top above river boat out on water, Large cancelled stamp vertically across certificate, Fine-VF condition, Lith of A. Meisel. ����������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-150 New Jersey 804 804 American Salvage Co., 1918 Issued Stock Certificate. New Jersey. 10 Shares, I/U, Black on green border and underprint, amazing vignette of sunken ship with diving bell next to it, Fine condition with a small stain on the top right and a few small rust spots, gold foil seal bottom middle, S/N 689, Scarce and popular stock certificate. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 805 805 Iron Steamboat Co. of New Jersey, 1902 Specimen Bond New Jersey. $100 Specimen 5% Prior Lien Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Vignette of riverboat at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 806 806 The Long Dock Co., 1872 Issued Stock Certificate. New Jersey (offices in New York), 5 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, sailor with sextant at middle and dock with harbor at left, small steamship at bottom middle. VF condition. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160 New York 807 807 North American Italian Steam Ship Co., 1866 with Red 25cts Imprinted revenue RN-T3 Rarity. NY. January 1st, 1866. 1 Share, I/U, S/N 2, Black on green border, woman seated under title, 20 coupons below, Also includes prospectus for company. Fine to VF condition with some light stains and minimal splitting at horizontal fold edges. Originally purchased in 1990’s on eBay than offered through Smyth in 2001 where it sold for $2,575. When discovered, this was also a U.S. Imprinted revenue Discovery piece for this color of revenue. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection)������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $1000-2000 808 808 Submarine Monitor Co. 1880’s Specimen Stock Certificate. New York, 100 Shares, Specimen, black on green border and undertint, Fierce eagle top left corner, POC’s, XF condition. The company designed and manufactured a submarine boat designed for use in placing torpedoes under the bottoms of war vessels. It is the design of her owners, “The Submarine Monitor Company, to construct a larger vessel, to be provided with many additional improvements. Yet the little Peacemaker has obtained such success that, if the new craft does any better, it will be a subject of congratulation for those interested”. ABNC. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection) ����� Est. $75-150