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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 57 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 416 416 Corporation of Bordentown. 1837.Obsolete Scrip Note. Bordentown, NJ. 50 cents, May 22, 1837, Wait Unlisted, Very Rare. Good to VG with faults and small pieces missing. Interest bearing note. This is a loan note, bearing interest at 1% per annum payable in specie by several NJ banks.���������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-160 417 417 George A.Sowell & Bro. 1862. Obsolete Note. Bordentown, NJ. 10 cents, Dec. 16, 1862, Wait 111, R-5. Stowell issued scrip during the Civil War. The scrip was redeemable at the Bordentown Banking Company. This 10c note is printed in black on one side. It has a central vignette of a child holding a caduceus with a dog and safe. A vignette of Justice standing is on the left. A green ‘TEN’ protector is at the lower center. The note is partially issued, signed by Geo.A.Stowell, but with no serial number., Choice XF to AU Condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $50-100 418 418 Samuel Bodine and Joseph Bodine . 1862. Trio of Obsolete Notes. Bordentown, NJ. Lot of 3 notes, 6 cents & 12 cents, 1862, Wait 89 & Unlisted, R-7. Three issued notes, all printed in green on one side. All three notes have a dog and safe central vignette. The 6c note is Wait 89 from issuer Samuel Bodine. The two 12 cent notes are unlisted in Wait, and are thought to have been issued by Joseph Bodine. Choice VG to Choice Fine. (3)������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 419 419 Samuel E. Burr. 1862. Obsolete Note. Bordentown, NJ. 10 cents, Nov. 6, 1862, Wait Unlisted, VG, handling. Rare. Samuel E. Burr issued scrip payable in sums of $1 or more when presented at his store. This note payable to Thomas Cook or Bearer, signed by Thomas Cook on back.����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160 420 420 Samuel E. Burr. 1862. Obsolete Note. Bordentown, NJ. 5 cents, Dec. 1, 1862, Wait 105, VG-Fine, Samuel E. Burr issued scrip payable in sums of $1 or more when presented at his store. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $55-110 Boundbrook 421 421 John D.Voorhees. 1862. Obsolete Note. Bound Brook, NJ. 10 cents, Oct. 1, 1862, Wait 117, R-4. John D.Voorhees issued merchant scrip that was payable at the Somerset County Bank. This an issued note that appears to have had a minimum of circulation. It is printed in black and green on one side. A small canal scene vignette is at the lower right. Choice VF condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $75-150 Bridgeton 422 422 A. Johnson Millinery. Obsolete Scrip Note. Bridgeton, NJ. 3 cents, (ND). Advertising Note.VF. Johnson’s establishment was located at 28 Commerce St., Bridgeton.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $35-60 423 423 Bridgeton Glass Works. 1837. Obsolete Scrip Note. Bridgeton, NJ. 12 1/2 cents, Nov. 20, 1837, Wait 124, R-7. Good with major faults and missing pieces, but try to find a better one. Because of frequent change in ownership, the Bridgeton Glass Works usually operated under the name of its owners. Their scrip was issued from 1839 to 1879.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 424 424 Bridgeton Glass Works. 1858. Pair of Obsolete Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 2 notes, Includes $2 & $5, Aug. 1, 1858, Wait 131 & 133, R-4. Lot of 2 notes, both printed in black. The Bridgeton Glass Works usually operated under the names of its owners. Scrip was issued from 1836 into the 1870s. Most notes available today are unsigned. The $2 note is signed by a member of the Bodine family. The $5 note is unsigned. Both notes have the same four vignettes. XF to AU (2). ����������������������� Est. $100-200 425 425 Bridgeton Glass Works. 1863. Sextet of Obsolete Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 6 notes, Includes 3 cents, 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents, 25 cents, & 40 cents, Aug. 1, 1858, Sept. 1, 1860, and Jan. 1, 1863, Wait Unlisted, 120, 122, 125, 126, & 128, R-4, R-5, and R-6. Six pieces. The Bridgeton Glass Works usually operated under the names of its owners. Scrip was issued from 1836 into the 1870s. Most notes available today are unsigned. Only one of the six scrip pieces in this lot is signed. The 20c note(Wait 125) is signed by E. Dennis. All six of these notes have the same four vignettes. The central vignette is a woman with fasces leaning on a shield, with Niagara Falls in the background. At the lower center, is a small train vignette. At the left, is a farmer with a scythe. At right, is a woman holding a cornucopia. The 5 unissued notes are AU to Uncirculated and the issued note is a nice VF. Attractive assortment. (6)�������������� Est. $200-300

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