Archives International Auctions Sale 57 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic U.S. Liberty Loan Bonds February 13, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 57 102 February 13,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Minnesota 681 681 Saint Paul Union Depot Co. 1918 & 1922 Specimen Bond Pair Minnesota. Lot of 2 Specimen bonds: Includes 1922 $500 Specimen Series A 5% First and Refunding Gold Coupon Bond; and 1918 $5000 Specimen 5 1/2% Guaranteed Gold Coupon Bond Note. Both are in VF condition and printed by ABNC. Both are only known as specimens in Cox. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 Minnesota Territory 682 682 Transit Rail Road Co. 1856 I/U Stock Certificate Minnesota, 1856. 10 Shares, I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with a black border, Locomotive passing by at top, with eagle and seated women to the left. Fine-VF condition, with uneven and splitting margins, and small stain on right margin. This stock certificate was issued two years before Minnesota was incorporated into the Union in 1858. Listed but not pictured in Cox. Extremely rare Minnesota Territory Stock Certificate. ����������������������������� Est. $140-280 Minnesota, Dakota and Missouri 683 683 Northern Pacific Railroad and Land Grant, 1881 Specimen Bond. 1881, $1,000. 6% general first mortgage sinking fund gold bond. Brown border with impressive mountain, trees, lake and city panorama. ABNCo. Specimen with coupons, XF.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 Missouri 684 684 Kansas City & Grandview Railway Co. 1927 Specimen Bond Missouri, 1927 Specimen $1000 Series A First Mortgage 4 1/2% Guaranteed Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with olive border and undertint, Speeding locomotive passing by track workers at rest above title. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s, VF condition with slight splitting near title, ABNC. Only listed as a specimen in Cox. Only 2 examples were found in the ABN Archives in 2002.����������������������� Est. $450-900 685 685 Kansas City Railways Co. 1915 $1000 2nd Mortgage Specimen Bond Missouri, 1915 Specimen Bond. $1000 Series B Second Mortgage 5% Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with purple border and undertint, Electric trolly scene at top with loading passengers. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers, XF condition, ABNC NY. ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $400-600