Archives International Auctions Sale 61 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera October 4 & 5, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 61 119 October 4-5,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Scripophily - Navigation & Shipping Alaska 832 832 Booth Fisheries Co., 1926 Specimen Bond Alaska. $1000 Specimen 6 1/2% 1st Mortgage and Collateral Trust Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Men fishing out on water at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, Fine condition with splitting along fold lines and minor toning over certificate condition, ABNC.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 California 833 833 California Navigation and Improvement Co. 1909 I/C Stock Certificate Stockton, CA. May 27, 1909, I/C, 5 Shares, S/No. 537 of Capital Stock, Black border with ships and mountain ridge vignette, Toning, VF Condition, 2 folds. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-140 Connecticut 834 834 W.R. Grace & Co., 1890-1900 Specimen Stock Certificate. Connecticut…. ND, Odd Shares Specimen Stock certificate, Black on orange border and underprint, Bald Eagle top center, POC’s, VF condition, Pin punch Hamilton BNC., HBNC. (From the collection of John E. Herzog). �������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-120 Delaware 835 835 Booth Fisheries Co., 1926 Specimen Bond Delaware. $100 Specimen 6 1/2% 1st Mortgage and Collateral Trust Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on purple border and under tint, Men fishing out on water at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, Fine condition with splitting along fold lines and minor toning over certificate condition, ABNC. Incorporated in Delaware May 10, 1909, acquiring the A. Booth & Co., Chicago. 111. Later acquired the Northwestern Fisheries Co., through which company acquired the International Fisheries Co., Tacoma, Wash.; Gorman & Co., Macheasport Packing Co. Company owns the Anacortes Fisheries Co., incorporated in Washington, April 15, 1915, and operating five salmon canneries in Alaska and Puget Sound; Booth Cold Storage Co., St. Louis, Mo.; and the Booth Fisheries Co. of Canada; incorporated in Canada as a subsidiary of the company to acquire and operate the New Brunswick Sardine Canning1 Co. Company buys, sells, and cans all kinds of seafood. Owns a large fleet of fishing boats on the Great Lakes and Pacific Ocean. Through the various companies controlled, company operates salmon and sardine canneries in Alaska, Puget Sound, Maine, and New Brunswick. Has five large cold storage and freezing plants. ������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-200 836 836 Old Dominion Steamship Co. 1898 Specimen Bond Delaware, 1898. $1000 Specimen 5% General Mortgage Bond, Black text with brown border and underprint, At top is an illustration of the Princess Anne ship at sea. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers, POC’s, Fine condition with toning along margins and signs of wear along fold lines. Printed by ABNC. The Princess Anne ship that is shown sunk in 1930 when the ship missed the New York Harbor entrance and ran aground on Rockaway Shoals. One of 3 bonds found in the ABN Archives. �������� Est. $240-350 Massachusetts 837 837 Boston, Cape Cod and NewYork Canal Co. 1910 Specimen Bond. Massachusetts, 1910, $5000, 50-Year First Mortgage Registered 5% Bond Specimen, Black on blue border and underprint, Ocean liner top center flanked by female and male allegorical figures, VF-XF condition, Only 3 example found in the archives 12 years ago, rare and very attractive. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-250