Archives International Auctions Sale 62 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera October 29, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 62 125 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ohio 848 848 City of Cincinnati, 1885 Specimen Bond Ohio, 1885 Specimen $1000 4% Deficiency Coupon Bond, Black text with brown border and no undertint, Panoramic scene of Cincinnati at top. Red specimen overprints, no serial numbers and POC’s, VF condition, ABNC NY.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500 Pennsylvania & California 849 849 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1867 I/C Bond Signed by John Geary, Civil War General, as Governor. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. $1,000 Issued and Punch Cancelled 6% Coupon Bond. Rare variety with large portraits of Lincoln and Washington at bottom with Standing Justice flanked by and eagle at right and colonial battle scene at left on top with Pennsylvania arms at bottom, 8 cancelled coupons at bottom, Extremely attractive bond and first time offered by us. It appears in VF condition, but splits and separations were archivally repaired. Impressive Civil War era state bond. ABNC. Signed by John White Geary as governor, (December 30, 1819 – February 8, 1873), was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He was the final alcalde and first mayor of San Francisco, a governor of the Kansas Territory, and the 16th governor of Pennsylvania. Hi signature can also be found on early San Francisco Bonds.���������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280 United States 850 850 United States of Freedom, 1896 Contribution Certificate for $1000 to the Statue of Liberty Lightening the World. Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA. 1896, 1000 Shares, I/U Certificate, Black on brown border and underprint, Statue of Liberty on left building with American flag on right with liberty bell top center, VF-XF condition, W.O. McDowell printer, the certificate was a contribution certificate and represented Liberty and Freedom that would be shared for the holder and when he died, and heirs and if they were gone than the “Library of Liberty”. Symbolic and inspiring. ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $140-280 Virginia 851 851 Commonwealth of Virginia 1909 Specimen Bond Virginia, 1909 Specimen $1000 3% Bond, Black text with brown border and undertint, Allegorical reclining women surrounded by goods at top. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial number and POC’s, VF condition, ABNC.��������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160 SCRIPOPHILY - SUGAR & TOBACCO COMPANIES Cuba 852 852 Manati Sugar Co., 1912. Specimen Bond. Cuba. (Inc. in NY). $1000 7% Gold Coupon Bond Specimen. Black on red border and underprint, Sugar Cane harvesting portrait on top, VF, ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 853 853 Punta Alegre Sugar Co., 1922 Specimen Bond. Cuba. (Inc. in Delaware). $100 Gold Coupon Bond Specimen. ABNC. POCs. VF+ �������������������������������������� Est. $100-200