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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 56 63 November 21,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New Jersey 470 470 Moody’s Investors Service, ca.1930-1940 Specimen Stock Certificate New Jersey. <100 Shares Participating Preference Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on orange border and under tint, Allegorical woman at top flanking company initials, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, E.A Wright BNC. (John E. Herzog Collection�� Est. $75-120 New York 471 471 American Express Company, 1865 Stock Certificate With Wells & Fargo Signatures. New York, NY, 2nd January, 1865. 1 Share, I/U stock certificate. Capital Stock 10,000 Shares at $500 each, Black border with no undertint, vignette of sad dog (Safety & Dispatch) underneath curved title, Signatures of William Fargo, Holland and Henry Wells as president. Fine condition with toning and light foxing in middle and top and bottom margins. 5 cents U.S.I.R. adhesive stamp on top left, S/N 1380. Scarce and historic stock certificate. Printer: John H. Duyckinck. �� Est. $250-500 472 472 Bache & Co., Inc. Unique Production File with Proofs & Traveler’s Checks DE. 1971. Proof. 1). <100 shs, red, common. Proof on light brown paper. Unique. 2). Large format photograph with painting touchups of vignette of building as well as photograph of Rutherford B. Hayes, both used on the vignette of the stock certificate. 3). Miscellaneous production and design correspondence relating to the design of this stock. 4). Proof 10 Pound Traveler’s Check for J.S. Bache, & Co. plus undertint, SCBNC. Choice group. SCBN and ABN. �� Est. $75-150 473 473 Bulls Head Bank, 1875 I/C Stock Certificate. New York, NY, 1875, 70 Shares, I/U, Bull on left, New York Arms in middle under title with striking purple border, S/N 312, 2 purple handstamps listing partial repayment of principal of stock on face, The bank operated from 1854 to 1877. VF-XF condition, rare New York bank stock and first time seen by cataloger. �� Est. $200-300 474 474 Fourteenth Street Bank in the City of New York, 1900-1905 Specimen Stock Certificate. New York, 19xx (ca.1900-1905), Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on brown border and underprint, Vignette top left of birds at nest, POC’s, Fine condition, The bank was established in 1888 and was acquired by merger by Gansevoort Bank with a name change in 1911 to Security Bank of NY. After a few more mergers, the bank changed its name to Chemical Bank in 1992, than Chase Manhattan in 1996 to finally end up as Federal JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., Printer: Homer Lee BNC. �� Est. $110-220 475 475 Manhattan Trust Co., ca.1870-1900 Specimen Stock Certificate New York. 100 Shares Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on green border and under tint, Title at center with small image of beavers at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, Fine-VF condition with damage and toning along top margin, ABNC.Est. $75-150 476 476 Manufacturers & Traders Bank, 1898 Cancelled Stock Certificate New York. 60 Shares Capital Stock I/C, Stock Certificate, Black print on black border, Multiple vignettes on certificate -largest of which is of men working and forging molten metal, Signatures crossed out at bottom, VF-XF condition. Danforth, Wright & Co.�� Est. $85-170 477 477 Mutual Life InsuranceCo. of NewYork, ca.1932-33 Specimen Bond with Gold Clause overprinted on 1900 Specimen Bond. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, 1920s $1,000 Specimen 5% Gold Bond, ABN. �� Est. $130-260