Archives International Auctions Sale 56 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins, Scripophily and Security Printing Ephemera November 21, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 56 140 November 21,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Rahway 985 985 Rahway, NJ. Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Rahway, Shotwell, Ayers & Co. 1862 Obsolete Bank Note Pair. Rahway, NJ. Lot of 2 Notes, Includes 1862, 5 cents & 25 cents, Wait 2122 & 2125, R-6, R-7. Issued by Shotwell, Ayers & Co. and payable at the Farmers & Mechanics Bank of Rahway. Black on green, VG to Choice VG, No examples have appeared at auction at Heritage ever. Rare. (2)����� Est. $200-400 Rahway 986 986 Rahway, NJ. Incorporated Rahway Fire Association. 1837 Obsolete Scrip Note. Rahway, NJ. 1837, 25 cents, Wait 2121, R-7. Issued by Rahway Fire Association, payable with 1% interest per annum. Old fashioned fire fighting pumper car at right, locomotive at left, Extensively repaired with pieces missing from the top right corner as well as being rebacked. Rare note with no examples showing in auction in any major auction company for over 15 years or possibly ever. ������� Est. $200-400 Raritan Arsenal, Kilmer Exchange 987 987 Raritan Arsenal Exchange, Italian Service Branch and Kilmer Exchange Canteen, POW Chits Pair. NJ. Lot of 2 different WW II POW Chits, Includes Raritan Arsenal Exchange, Italian Service Branch, 1ct; and Kilmer Exchange Canteen - Spaccio - Cuponi Staccatinon Sono Validi, 1ct, NJ. Campbell 7742 and 8695. Both Uncirculated. (2) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Salem 988 988 Salem& Philadelphia ManufacturingCo. 1828Obsolete Banknote Trio. Salem, NJ. Lot of 3 notes, All are July 4th, 1828 Dated notes, Includes $1, $2, $3, Wait 2137, 2140, 2141, R-5. All are Fine to Choice Fine condition, Salem & Philadelphia Mfg. Co. operated in the 1920’s and was always in financial trouble. It probably failed around 1830. The word Salem is deliberately made small in order to have the note easily mistaken for a Philadelphia note. (3) ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $80-160 Salem 989 989 Salem& Philadelphia ManufacturingCo. 1829Obsolete Banknote Trio. Salem, NJ. Lot of 3 notes, All are 1829 issued notes, Includes $1, Wait 2138; $2, Wait Unlisted; and $3, Wait 2143, VF to XF condition. RW&Co. (3)����������������������� Est. $80-160 Salem 990 990 Salem Banking Co. 1863 Obsolete Banknote Trio. Salem, NJ. Lot of 3 notes, The issued notes are 1839 dated, Includes $1, VG and faded, wait Unlisted; $5, a contemporary counterfeit, VG, Wait 2160; and 1863 Merchant Scrip Remainder, 3 cents, Wait 2147, R-5. The Salem Banking Co. was originally incorporated in 1822 as the Salem Steam Mill and Banking Company. In 1865, the bank became The Salem National Banking Company. The $5 note is a contemporary counterfeit. The 3 cent note is unissued scrip note. (3)�������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Salem 991 991 SalemGlassWorks. 18(79) Obsolete BanknoteTrio. Salem, NJ. Lot of 3 notes, All are unissued and with date 18xx (1879), Includes $1, $2, $3, Wait 2178 to 2180, R-6. All with the same Glass blowing vignette, The Salem Glass Works issued its own scrip in the 1870s. All are AU to Unc. ABNC Lith. (3) �������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 Salem 992 992 SalemGlassWorks. 1870Obsolete Scrip NoteQuintet. Salem, NJ. Lot of 5, 1870 dated Unissued Scrip notes, Includes 5 cts, 10 cts, 25 cts, 50 cts, Aug.22, 1870, Wait 2170, 2172, 2174(2 pcs), 2176, R-4. The Salem Glass Works issued its own scrip in the 1870s. Black on green protector numeral underprint, All are Uncirculated to CU or better condition, Lith by ABNC. (5) ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400