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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 58 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 426 426 Bridgeton Glass Works. 1869. Obsolete Scrip Note. Bridgeton, NJ. $1, Nov. , 1869, Wait 130, R-5. The Bridgeton Glass Works operated in the 1860s. XF-AU. �� Est. $75-150 427 427 BridgetonGlassWorks. 1869. Quartet of Obsolete Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 4 notes, Includes 3 cents, 5 cents, 25 cents, & 50 cents, Nov. , 1869, Wait 119, 121A, 127, & 129, R-5 and R-6. Lot of 4 notes, all 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 3c and 5c notes have a NJ state arms vignette at the lower left, and are unsigned. The 25c and 50c notes have a sailor and oar vignette at the lower left and are signed by E.Dennis. Choice XF to Uncirculated. (4) �� Est. $120-240 428 428 Cumberland Bank. 1839. Pair of Obsolete Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 2 notes, includes $1 & $3, Oct. 1, 1839 and Oct. 21, 1839, Wait 138 & 147, R-6 and R-7. Lot of 2 notes, both printed in black. The Cumberland Bank was incorporated in 1816. The bank operated conservatively, enabling it to convert to The Cumberland National Bank in 1865. The $1 note(Wait 138) is a counterfeit of Wait 137. Early printings, such as this note, have the ‘J’ in New Jersey printed backwards. On later printings, this letter is clumsily corrected. The $3 note is genuine. The $1 note has been split in 1/2 and repaired and the $3 note has splits, VG. MDF. (2)�� Est. $140-280 429 429 Cumberland Bank. 1840. Pair ofObsolete Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. $1 & $3, Oct. 1, 1839 and Jan. 8, 1840, Wait 138 & 147, R-?. Lot of 2 notes, both printed in black. The Cumberland Bank was incorporated in 1816. The bank operated conservatively, enabling it to convert to The Cumberland National Bank in 1865. The $1 note(Wait 138) is a counterfeit of Wait 137. Early printings, such as this note, have the ‘J’ in New Jersey printed backwards, with the bottom of the letter turning to the right rather than to the left. On later printings, this letter is clumsily corrected. The $3 note(Wait 147) is genuine. VG. MDF.�� Est. $80-160 430 430 Dare’s Drug Store. 1863. Pair of Obsolete Scrip Notes. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 2 Notes, Includes Two 3 cent notes, Jan. 21, 1863, Wait Unlisted &Wait 174, R-6. Two 3 cent notes, both signed by J. Dare. Both VG, Both printed in blue. One note has a nautical vignette.�� Est. $120-240 431 431 I.W.Mulford’s Hardware Store. 1862. Pair of Obsolete Scrip Notes with Coins. Bridgeton, NJ. Lot of 2 Notes, Includes 10 cents & 50 cents, Nov. 15, 1862, Wait 187 & 193, R-4 & R-5. Unc. Mulford issued scrip during the Civil War. The 10c note is printed in green, the 50c note is printed in brown. �� Est. $100-200 Buena Vista 432 432 W.D Hood. 1862. Obsolete Scrip Note. Buena Vista, NJ. 5 cents, Nov. 10, 1862, Wait 205, R-7. XF with mounting remnants, Hood was a merchant who issued scrip during the Civil War. �� Est. $70-120 Burlington 433 433 Burlington Bank & Mechanics Bank. 1847-1860. Trio of Obsolete Scrip Notes. Burlington, NJ. Lot of 3 Notes, Includes $3 Note, $50 & $126.15, 1847- 1860, Wait 256, Haxby NJ-55-S-10, R ?. 3 Burlington items. VG to Choice VG, Signed by Thomas B.Woolman.�� Est. $65-120 434 434 Edw. H. Burling & R.H.Ross. 1862. Pair of Obsolete Scrip Notes. Burlington, NJ. Lot of 2 Notes, Both are 10 cent notes, 1862, Wait 210 & 278, Both R-5. Two 10c scrip pieces from different issuers in Burlington. Two scrip pieces from Burlington. Both Burling and Ross issued scrip during the Civil War and have the same design, with an eagle and shield central vignette and a dog’s head at the lower left. VG and VG+. The Burling note is printed in green, the Ross note is brown.�� Est. $70-140