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 62 135 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ohio 892 892 Put Cleveland to work Society, Inc, 1933 Depression Scrip Sextet. Cleveland, OH. Lot of 6 notes from the same series, All are issued and hand stamped “Paid” on back, Includes 5 Ct - 10 Ct - 25 Ct - 50 Ct - $1 - $5, All in Choice AU to Gem Uncirculated. All in varying colors of paper. Scarce group. (6)������������������������������ Est. $140-280 California 893 893 California Market, 1935, 1936 & 1937 I/U Depression Scrip Trio San Jose, CA (Now Silicon Valley), Lot of 3 notes, all with similar designs, Includes 1935, 50 Cents; 1936, $1 and 1937, $1, all in Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. Attractive trio of notes. (3). ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-240 U.S. MISCELLANEOUS BANKNOTES Various 894 894 Miscellaneous Group of 13 Scrip, Obsolete, Promotional & Other Notes, ca.1860-2010. Lot includes 9 Federal Reserve Bank lookalike “100” notes, clearly stating “For Theatrical Use Only” and “Motion Picture Use Only”; one Obamanation $3 Note, a Puerto Rico Loteria vertical strip of 8, a fractional 10 Cents note, a 5 Cent MPC, a “5 Wooden Nickels” note, and other scrip notes. VF to Unc. (13) ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $70-130 CHECKS, DRAFTS & EXCHANGES Australia 895 895 Bank of Australasia. 1860’s “Tasmania” Branch Certificate of Deposit Proof & Ballaarat Uncut sheet of 3 Proof Exchanges. Australia. Lot of 2 items, Lot includes an uncut vertical sheet of First/Second/Third exchanges, dated “186_”, pencil annotation and date 1866 on first subject; also included is a Fixed Deposit receipt (Certificate of Deposit), dated “18__”, also with pencil annotation and date 1866. Borders stained and rough/missing some pieces, two small holes in the uncut sheet, on the Second/Third exchanges, otherwise Fine to VF. Rare production proof as from the Perkins Bacon Archives. PBC. (2) ����������������������������� Est. $90-180 896 896 Bank of Australasia. ca. 1860s-1870s, Adelaide and Melbourne Branch Issues Proof Bills of Exchanges. Australia. Lot of 2 items, Includes a pair of uncut vertical sheets of exchanges, one containing First/Second Third exchanges, and the other containing First/Second exchanges. Pencil annotation and date “1876” on the first sheet.. VF or better, some stains. Rare production proof as from the Perkins Bacon Archives. PBC. (2)������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-180 Georgia 897 897 Commercial Bank of Augusta, 1879 Unique Approval Proof Uncut Sheet of 6 Drafts and Mockup of Check. Augusta, Georgia. Lot of 2 pieces, Includes unique Mockup of the check design with pieces of the check elements and vignettes glued on thin card and uncut sheet of 6 Proof drafts with similar design, Eagle on top right, dog bottom middle, Georgia arms at left. Fine to VF with edge faults, folds and tears, still possibly unique. ABNC.������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260