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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 115 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com California 822 822 Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 1893 Specimen Bond California. $500 Specimen 5% Series A First Consolidated Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Allegorical women flank company title at top which is above a Bald Eagle with a locomotive pulling away from a station at bottom, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad on Cox but no photograph shown.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 823 823 Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Specimen Bond. California, 1905, $10000, 4% First Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond, Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Window looking into two railway tracks leading to horizon with sun rising allegorical woman and child flanking it with moving locomotive over bridge on left and harbor on right, VF-XF condition, IBNC.��������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Colorado 824 824 Busk Tunnel Railway Co.,1890 Specimen Bond. Colorado, $1000, Specimen 1st Mortgage 7% Gold Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, locomotive upper left under title, miner and allegorical figure lower right and left. VF condition. Specimen overprints, POC’s, ABNC. This is the only variety of stock or bond listed for this railroad. Only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives in 2002 and this is the only example available. Rare and very attractive. �������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-800 825 825 Colorado and Southern Railway Co., 1930 Specimen Bond Colorado. $1,000 Specimen 4 1/2% Series A General Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive at top nearly head on, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad on Cox, unlisted denomination and design. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 826 826 Denver and RioGrande RailroadCo., 1908Specimen Bond Colorado. $1,000 Specimen 5% First and Refunding Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Tracks running through Royal Gorge at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad on Cox, but example shown.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-220 827 827 Denver, Western and Pacific Railway Co., 1881 Specimen Coupon Bond. Colorado, $1000, Specimen 1st Mortgage 7% 30 Year Gold Coupon Bond, Black printing without underprint, locomotive at station top middle under title, miner and flagman at middle left and right, arms at bottom. VF condition. POC’s, No overprints, back has purple overprint “Return to E5To be held for reference”, ABNC. This bond is unlisted as a specimen, only known issued and as a proof, all very rare. Only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives in 2002 and this is the only example available. Rare and very attractive. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-900