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 57 111 February 13,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York & Pennsylvania 729 729 Western NewYork and Pennsylvania Railway Co. 1895 Specimen Bond New York & Pennsylvania. 1895, 1000 Specimen 2% (for first 4 years, 3% for the next 4 years, and 4% thereafter) General Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with orange border and undertint, #210 Train approaching within a circle frame to the left of company name. Red specimen overprints and POC’s, VF condition with an extended margin at top, HLBN. Rare and only known as a specimen in Cox. The last of 2 examples available.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $130-260 North & South Carolina 730 730 Wilmington and Manchester Railroad Co., 1866 & 1867 Pair of Issued Bonds North & South Carolina. Lot of 2 items, Includes: 1) $1,000 Issued 7% First Preferred Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate black border with red under tint, Very ornate title at top, VF condition. Henry Seibert & Bros. 2) First Mortgage Scrip Certificate for $155, Red print on red border with no embellishments. Both certificates are in VF condition. Signed by Morris K. Jessup as trustee. Jessup was a merchant, banker, and philanthropist. One of original founders of YMCA. He helped incorporate American Museum of Natural History in NYC. �������������������������������� Est. $250-375 731 731 Wilmington and Manchester Railroad Co., 1866 Issued Bond North Carolina & South Carolina. $500 Issued 7% 1st Preferred Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate black border with red under tint, Image of locomotive at top above ornate company title, VF-XF condition, Henry Seibert & Bros. Signed by Morris K. Jessup as trustee. Jessup was a merchant, banker, and philanthropist. One of original founders of YMCA. He helped incorporate American Museum of Natural History in NYC.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $230-350 North Carolina & Virginia 732 732 Norfolk & Southern Railroad Co. 1891 Specimen Bond. North Carolina and Virginia, 1891, $1000, Specimen, 5% 1st Mortgage Gold Bond. Black with green border and underprint, Impressive vignette with locomotive approaching track workers with allegorical woman on left over ornate title, cotton boll on bottom. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. XF condition. Rare and very attractive railroad bond that is only known as a Specimen in Cox, no issued examples known . ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 Ohio 733 733 Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Co. 1889 Specimen Bond. Ohio. Specimen $1000 5% 1st Preferred Income Mortgage Registered Gold Bond. black printing on red border and undertint. Locomotive “89” and another train traveling under signal towers. Horizontal bond. Red specimen overprints and POC’s. No coupons attached. XF condition. ABNC. Only 3 found in archives. This is the only one available. Rare bond. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 734 734 Bellaire, Zanesville &Cincinnati Railway Co. 1884 Specimen Bond Rarity Ohio. 1884, $1000 Specimen 6% Gold Income Bond, Black text with black border, no undertint, Depiction of a train passing from left to right at top. POC’s with a Return to Issue Room stamp at back. VF condition with small stains at bottom margins. Unlisted type, denomination, and design in Cox, Extremely Rare. This was the only example found in Cox. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400