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 62 134 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Texas 885 885 W.H. Eliot, Druggist and Apothecary, 1864, Houston, Texas, $1 Scrip Note “Good For $1”. Houston, TX. 1864, $1, Issued Scrip Obsolete note, “Good For $1, Receivable as Cash for Medicines…..Redeemable in Confederate Notes in sums of Ten Dollars”, VG but missing a 1/2 by 1 inch piece on the right margin, rare Texas scrip note.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-160 Wisconsin 886 886 US Postal Money Order. Jan.1, 1899 From Princeton, Wisconsin. Princeton, WI. Money order for 1 Cent issued on January 1, 1900. S/N 106. Very Fine. Rare item that took the place of U.S. Postal Notes.������������������������������������������������ Est. $180-350 U.S. NATIONAL BANKNOTES California 887 887 First National Bank of Los Angeles, CA., 1902 PB $10, Fr#634, Ch# 2491 National Banknote Los Angeles, CA., 1902 PB, $10, Fr#634, Ch#2491, S/N 108189-X284081H, Elliot | Burke Signatures, PMG graded Very Fine 25. Attractive large and even borders.��������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-450 Pennsylvania 888 888 Farmer and Mechanics Bank of Philadelphia, 1843 Corporate Re- charter. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Issued in Harrisburg), 1843, 1 Page Legal Folio, Corporate Recharter, Red seal bottom left, VF condition. The Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank merged with the Philadelphia National Bank in 1918. Rare. Very early National Bank related charter. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 U.S. MILITARY PAYMENT CERTIFICATES U.S. & Italy 889 889 NATO Forces in Italy 1990 Oil or ID Card Unique Layered Progress Proof Italy, 1990, ABN Archival Production item of a NATO Oil Rationing or ID card that involves 4 layers of positive film with different elements of text design and underprints taped to thin card and can be either separated or left as is combines showing either individual progress photo proofs or a complete design with all of the elements together. 3.3 x 2.3 inches mounted on 9 x 7 inch card. Text on card states “NATO Forces - Italy - P - Valid for One Liter - ...”, Uncirculated and unique in archive. ABNC. Rare NATO and military related production item. �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 U.S. DEPRESSIONS SCRIP - 1907 PANIC CURRENCY Missouri 890 890 Kansas City Clearing HouseAssociation, 1907 Depression or Panic Currency. Kansas City, Missouri, November 12th, 1907. $5 Issued and pin-punch, Ink and Cut cancelled scrip note. Black on off white paper, ornate design with no vignettes, black printing and design on back, VF condition. Rare 1907 Scrip note, Union BNC, K.C., MO. First time seen by cataloger. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $200-300 U.S. DEPRESSION SCRIP California 891 891 Huntington Hotel Co. Ltd. 1933. Trio of Issued Depression Scrip. Pasadena, CA. Lot of 3 notes, includes 25 Cents; 50 Cents; and 1 Dollar, 1933, depression era scrip notes payable on demand to bearer. All with very low serial numbers, 25cts, S/N 11; 50 cts, S/N 4; and $1, S/N 4. POC. VF-XF. (3)������������������������������������������ Est. $200-400