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 46 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Zambia 333 333 Bank of Zambia. 1969-1992. Lot of 68 Issued Notes. Zambia... Lot includes an assortment of 50 Ngwee, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 1000 Kwacha banknotes from various series and issues, including two large sequential runs of 5 Kwacha banknotes (39 notes); also included Zimbabwe 2 Dollars note. P-9 (4); 16; 19; 24; 25; 28; 30 (42); 31 (2); 32; 34 (3); 36; 37 (2); 38; 40. Fine to About Unc. (68) ���������������������� Est. $140-250 SCRIPOPHILY - AUTOMOBILES & TRANSPORTATION Delaware 334 334 Du Pont Securities Co., 1915 Specimen Bond Delaware. $1000 Specimen 5% Collateral Trust Serial Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on large ornate green border and under tint, Image of American Bald Eagle at top, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF- XF condition. FLABNC. In 1914, Pierre S. du Pont invested in the fledgling automobile industry, buying stock of General Motors (GM). The following year he was invited to sit on GM’s board of directors and would eventually be appointed the company’s chairman. In 1921, the “DuPont American Industries, Inc. was formed to financially help GM out of difficult financial conditions by issuing bonds collateralized by the 7 Million shares of GM stock DuPont owned. In 1920, Pierre S. du Pont was elected president of General Motors. Under du Pont’s guidance, GM became the number one automobile company in the world. Du Pont Securities Company was intimately involved in the 1920 buyout of GM by the Du Ponts from W.C. Durant, Chevrolet Motor Company and du Pont American Industries in a complicated transaction that involved loaning shares, issuing bonds and other financing methods. Historic company as well as bond. Only 2 found in the archives. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $400-600 Great Britain 335 335 Rolls-Royce, plc., CA. 1970-80 Specimen A.D.R. Stock Certificate. Great Britain. Depositary Shares Certificate. Specimen. Security-Columbian BNC. Extremely Fine.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 Michigan 336 336 General Motors Corp., 1984 Unique Essay Design Model Proof Stock Certificate. Michigan (Inc. in Delaware), 1984, Model Proof, Odd Shares, Black on green border and underprint, Vignette of GM vehicles top center and EDS corporate logo center, VF condition, SC-USBNC. ������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-300 337 337 Hayes Body Corp., 1937 Specimen Bond Michigan. $1000 Specimen 5 1/2% 1st Mortgage Convertible Sinking Fund Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Allegorical woman at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF- XF condition, SBNC. Hayes-Ionia was reorganized as the Hayes Body Corporation on September 15, 1927, and two months later H. Jay Hayes retired as president. The company manufactured bodies for Ford, Olds and other companies. ������������������� Est. $150-250 338 338 Hayes Manufacturing Corp., ca.1920-1950 Specimen Stock Certificate Michigan. 100 Shares Common Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on purple border and under tint, Allegorical woman at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, RBNC. Hayes Industries, Jackson, Mich., designed and built wheels and brakes for aircraft of all weights and landing speeds. The 4-engine bombers were equipped with Hayes wheels and expander tube brakes. Hayes Manufacturing Corporation, Grand Rapids, “Mich., producer of aircraft subassemblies, parachutes, ordnance and dies and stampings, also manufactured outer wing panels and various control surfaces for aircraft. H ayes continued to be a large producer of life saving parachutes; and added to this division the manufacture of fragmentation bomb parachutes. Output of afterbody torpedo shell assemblies was increased materially. Hayes continued the fabrication of tools, jigs and metal stampings and completed its preparations for the production in large quantity of a complete truck cab of prime military and postwar importance. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-150

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