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 57 122 February 13,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Washington Territory 795 795 Central Washington Railroad Co., 1888 Specimen Bond Washington Territory. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and undertint, Scene of a train passing by men with factory in the background at top. Purple specimen overprints, no serial numbers, POC’s, Fine condition with some markings along right margin and some toning, ABNC. Rare specimen in Cox with only 2 found in the ABN Archives in 2002. ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500 West Virginia 796 796 Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric Railroad Co., 1901 I/U Stock Certificate. Wheeling, West Virginia, 100 Shares, I/U Stock certificate, Black without underprint, Electric streetcar on top middle, Gold foil seal lower left, S/N 99, 2 U.S. Revenue stamps on upper left, VF condition with 6 pin holes on top middle margin. Rare and attractive WV railroad. This is the only variety of certificate known on this railroad. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 797 797 Ohio & Little Kanawha Railroad Co. 1900 Specimen Bond Rarity West Virginia. 1900, $500 Specimen First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with ornate light-brown border and underprint, Two trains exiting tunnels at top, POC’s. VF-XF condition, printed by FLBN. Unreported details in Cox, Extremely Rare in any format.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 Wisconsin 798 798 Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co., 1881 Specimen Bond Rarity Wisconsin. $1000 Specimen 5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with black border on yellow paper, Depiction of a scout on horseback looking down on a stream with running buffalo. Fine-VF Condition, with large margins, POC’s, markings in red crayon, as well as repairs made along several splits, ABNC. Very rare as a specimen in Cox. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-375 799 799 Madison Railways Co., 1916 Specimen Bond. Madison, WI, 1916, $1000, 1st Mort. 5% Gold Coupon Bond, red brown, locomotive R-L, POC’s, XF condition, FLD-ABNC. Unlisted railroad in Cox. Only 2 were found in the ABN Archives.�� Est. $130-260 800 800 St. Croix & Lake Superior Rail Road Co., 1866 I/U Bond Wisconsin. £200 I/U 7% First Mortgage Sinking Fund Coupon Bond, Black text with ornate green border and undertint, Scene of a train arriving at crowded platform above company name. VF condition with minor staining near serial number, Continental BNC. � Est. $180-280