Archives International Auctions Sale 58 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera April 7 & 8, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 58 216 April 7-8,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1246 1246International Rail Road Co. of Texas, 1872 Issued Bond Texas. $1000 8% Convertible Coupon Bond, Black print on blue/green border and under tint on large sized certificate, Locomotive in profile at top, VF-XF condition, W.H Arthur & Co.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-200 1247 1247International-Great Northern Railroad Co. 1922 Bond Pair Rarity Texas, 1922. Lot includes 2 bonds: $100 Specimen Series A 6% Adjustment Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in Blue; $500 Specimen 6% Adjustment Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in Green. Both feature the same vignette of a train passing by rail workers at top, have red specimen overprints, POC’s, and “00000” serial numbers, are in VF condition, and are printed by ABNC. The $100 Bond in Blue is rare as a specimen in Cox.��� Est. $120-220 1248 1248International-Great Northern Railroad Co. 1922 Bond Pair Rarity Texas, 1922. Lot includes 2 bonds: $100 Specimen Series A 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in Orange; $500 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in Brown. Both feature the same vignette of a train approaching at top, have red specimen overprints, POC’s, and “00000” serial numbers, are in VF condition, and are printed by ABNC. Unlisted denominations, colors, and formats in Cox, Rare bond Pair.������ Est. $150-250 Texas 1249 1249International & Great Northern Rail Road Co. 1879 Specimen Bond Rarity Texas, 1879. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Bond, Purchasing Committee’s Receipt for the Houston & Great Northern Railroad Company, Black text with black border, Scene at top of a train passing by a harbor and cows. Red specimen overprints, POC’s, “0000” serial numbers, Fine condition with splitting along fold lines, staining at left, and other signs of wear. Printed by ABNC. Previously only known as a proof in Cox, this is one of 3 specimens found. Very Rare. ����������������������������������� Est. $200-350 1250 1250 International &Great Northern Railroad Co. 1881 Specimen Bond Texas, 1881. $1000 Specimen 5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with black border, Scene at top of train passing by with bridge in the distance. Red specimen overprints, POC’s, “00000” serial numbers, also red overprints reducing interest from 6 to 5%. VF condition, with some toning along fold lines and tearing along bottom marginal folds. Printed by ABNC. Rare as a specimen in Cox. ������������������������������������������������������� Est. $280-350