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 62 146 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com U.S. and Brazil 955 955 ABNExperimentalAdvertisingBanknote ca. 1890’s-1900Modeled After Brazil Banknote. New York, 100 Denom. A look-alike advertising banknote of the same design, colors and layout, but with different vignette and titled “West Shore Railroad and “100 Per Cent” denomination. Uniface. Blue engraved Specimen overprint and serial # 00005. “CEM MIL REIS” undertint is present under the vignette on the lower right, blank back, AU Condition. ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 United States 956 956 American Bank Note Co. 1980s Assorted Hologram Related Ephemera. New York and Pennsylvania. Lot of 6 pieces. The following are pioneer holograms and represent some of the first usages for commercial purposes by ABNC. Group includes National Geographic Hologram Cover from December 1988, featuring the earth and a McDonald’s advertisement. Also included a National Geographic cover featuring “The Search for Early Man” hologram; an advertising ABNC booklet with intaglio vignettes of shapes and one hologram of a ship; another featuring the Statue of Liberty; and a couple others. Please inspect. (6)����������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280 957 957 American Bank Note Co., 1930-40’s Advertising & Letterhead Proof Vignettes New York. Lot of 7 proof ABN advertising items, Includes Proofs of Letterhead, Annual Report, Service Certificate, Calendar top, Eagle heads, Bonds. India paper proofs mounted on die reference folders, partial folders, or unattached. Circa 1930’s to 1940’s. VF to Unc., 7 pieces. �������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-350 958 958 Mount Rushmore Memorial Inscription Competition Certificate of Merit. Ca. 1920-30’s Albany Times-Union. South Dakota. George Washington central vignette. William Randolph Hearst faux signature. Imprinted for the Albany Times-Union for the participants of the 1934 competition of an inscription for the memorial. ABNC-Litho. 14 x 10-3/4. Specimen, POC. As made. �������������� Est. $100-180 Virginia 959 959 United States Banknote Corp., 1980s Trio of Specimen Stock & Advertising Certificates. Virginia. Lot of 3 Specimen Stock Certificate for varying shares, all are VF-XF in condition. 3 Pieces. ���������������������������������������������� Est. $130-230 Washington, D.C. 960 960 Treasury Department, Bureau of Engraving and Printing 1936 Paper Sample Correspondence Document Group Washington, D.C.. Lot includes 5 pieces, all related to the printing of American currency by the United States Treasury Department. All pieces are correspondences from the Treasury Dept. to the Security Bank Note Company, discussing the use of silk threads, distinctive bank note papers, and more. (5) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-550