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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 92 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Great Britain 671 671 British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd. 1920 Specimen Fractional Stock Certificate. Great Britain. Fractional Certificate. For 1/4th of 1 Pound Ordinary Share Specimen. Man working in tobacco field, Green printing, With printer notations and pin-hole cancelled. Very Fine. BWC. ���������������������������������������������� Est. $120-200 New York 672 672 Durham Duplex Razor Co. 1908 Specimen Stock Certificate. NY. 1908, Odd Shares, Man shaving with text “The Correct Diagonal Stroke”. Brown border and underprint, Pin Punch “Central Banknote Co.”. XF condition. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-150 673 673 Lionel Corp., 1963 Specimen Stock Certificate New York. <100 Shares 3 3/4%Non-Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on orange border and under tint, Little boy at top dressed as train conductor playing with toy trains, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, S-CBNC. �������������� Est. $160-250 Scripophily - Contraptions Illinois 674 674 Atwater Caloric Water Elevator Co. of Chicago, 1866 Stock certificate. Chicago, IL. 10 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, mustard yellow, train, revenue stamp, S/N 10, VF condition. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection) �������������� Est. $100-200 Scripophily - Famous Autographs New York & Vermont 675 675 Troy, Salem and Rutland Railroad Co., 1865 I/C Bond Signed by Jay Gould as President and on Back. New York & Vermont. Lot of 2 bonds, includes 1) Troy, Salem and Rutland Rail Road Company’s, $1,000 I/C, 7% First Mortgage Bond, Purple print on purple border, Illustration of Bald Eagle at top above title, POC’s along bottom, Fine-VF condition with splitting at fold lines, signed by Jay Gould as president with POC’s and also signed on the back in a full and untouched signature as a trustee; the bond is pinned and lightly glued to a Troy and Rutland Railroad Co., $1,000 Issued 7% Bond, Black print on black border, Small illustration of locomotive at top, Fine condition with damage to bottommargins, splitting at fold lines, and small stains, Snyder & Black Lith. Rare bond with double Jay Gould signatures. Jay Gould was a railroad stock manipulator and later prominent executive; with Drew and Fisk, he battled Commodore Vanderbilt over Erie (1867-1868); was president Erie (1868- 1872); and tried to corner gold market with Drew and Fisk which caused Panic of 1869. He later controlled Western Union, New York City elevated railways, Union Pacific, Missouri Pacific, MKT, and many more railroads��������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-900 Scripophily - Farming New Jersey 676 676 ANiceSelection of 18Chesapeake&OhioGrain ElevatorCompany Shares New Jersey. 1883, Lot 18 Stocks, (17 I/C and one U/C), All with grain elevator and plant, VF condition, stubs on left. ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $30-50