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 62 136 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Louisiana 898 898 Banking House of Benoist, Shaw & Co., 1855 I/U Duplicate Check or Draft. New Orleans, LA., $49.38, I/U Duplicate or Second Check, payable in Baltimore, appears XF with evidence of thin on top left corner, attractive with allegorical woman at top and bottom, RWH&E. ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $70-120 Massachusetts 899 899 Hugh Nawn Contracting Co., 1905 Approval Proof Uncut Check Sheet of 3 Checks. Boston, MA, Uncut Sheet of 3 Proofs printed in black on india paper on thin card. Portrait of Hugh Nawn at left, Uncirculated. ABNC. �������������� Est. $90-180 900 900 Maverick National Bank - New England Mutual Life Ins. Co.,, 1881 Uncut sheet of 5 Checks and Unique Mockup of Check Design. Boston, MA. 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 5 Proof checks with similar design, Company logo at left. Fine to VF with edge faults, folds and tears, still possibly unique. ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 New York 901 901 First National Bank of Jamestown, 1884 Unique Approval Proof Uncut Sheet of 4 Drafts. Jamestown, NY, 1884, Uncut sheet of 4 drafts, printed on india paper in black, George Washington on left, Allegorical seated Liberty with eagle at top right, Payable at the First National Bank, NYC, VF to AU condition with minor edge faults. ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-180 902 902 Mechanics National Bank, NY Daily Bulletin Association, 1880 Unique Approval Proof Uncut Sheet of 4 Checks With Type Setter At left. New York, NY, 1880, Uncut sheet of 4 checks, printed on india paper in black, Typesetter standing with work bench at left, Fine to CH. Fine with stains and folds. Unique vignette of Type setter. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-140 903 903 Treasurer of the City of New York at the Mechanics’ Bank 1820- 30’s Check Grouping New York, Lot of 25 City Checks, Includes 1828 and 1829, for various city expenses, signed by Mayor Walter Bowne. All issued, cancelled. VF+ on average. 25 examples.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $60-120