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 54 October 29,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Illinois 389 389 Tolu Rock & Rye Co. of Chicago, 1881 I/U Stock Certificate with Advertisement Illinois, 1881. 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with black border and brown underprint, Figure at top of a woman with a bottle and glass. Lot also includes 3 x 4.5 inch advertisement card for the Balsam of Tolu by the Tolu Rock & Rye Company of Chicago, which features the same illustration only colorized. Both items are in VF condition. Tolu Rock and Rye was a mid- to late-18th century patent “medicine” intended to cure a wide array of ailments, and was distributed in Chicago by Lawrence & Martin.�� Est. $350-500 Missouri 390 390 Anheuser-Busch Inc., 1960-70’s Proof Registered Bond Missouri, ND (1950-1970s). $-Odd Proof Registered Bond printed on yellow paper with extended margins. Fine-VF condition with some worn margins as well as staple holes. Lot also includes a photocopy of a similar Mock-Up Proof Bond. Printed by SC-USBN. Unique in this format.�� Est. $90-140 New York 391 391 Jones Brothers Tea Co. 1917 Specimen Stock Certificate New York, 1917. <100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with blue border and underprint, Illustration of a pagoda at top. Red specimen overprints, POC’s, “00000” serial number, and Return to Issue Room stamp. VF-XF condition, printed by ABNC. The Grand Union Tea Company, which sold fine teas from the Far East and assorted food items, was opened in the Wallace Block on “the Diamond” in about 1898. The store was part of the chain operated by the Jones Brothers Tea Company out of Scranton, Pennsylvania. The local business later moved to #821 East Washington Street. After 1937, when the store was fully converted into a grocery store, it was known as the Grand Union Company. �� Est. $120-180 New York 392 392 Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc. 1940-50’s Specimen Stock Certificate New York, ND (1940s). <100 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Scene at top center of a harbor busy with ships and commerce. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial number, POC’s, VF condition, Printed by ABNC. Cluett Peabody & Company, Inc. once headquartered in Troy, New York, was a longtime manufacturer of shirts, detachable shirt cuffs and collars, and related apparel. It is best known for its Arrow brand collars and shirts and the related Arrow Collar Man advertisements. �� Est. $70-110 North Carolina 393 393 Blackwell’s Durham Tobacco Co. 1890’s Specimen Stock Certificate North Carolina, 1890s. 100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Steer staring off into distance at top center. Red specimen overprints, 0000 serial number, POCs, Last specimen stamp at top right corner. Fine condition with some damage and staining at bottom margin, IBN. Blackwell’s Durham Tobacco Company was a tobacco manufacturer located in North Carolina. It was best known as the original producer of Bull Durham Tobacco, the first nationally marketed brand of tobacco products in the United States. The Blackwell tobacco factory in Durham, built in 1874, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977. �� Est. $450-750 Rhode Island 394 394 Hasbro, Inc. 2000 Specimen Stock Certificate Rhode Island, 2000. Odd Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with blue border and underprint, Monopoly man illustrated at top center. Specimen POCs, XF condition, ABNC. Hasbro, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate with toy, board game, and media assets, headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Hasbro owns the trademarks and products of Kenner, Parker Brothers, and Milton Bradley, among others. Among its products are Transformers, G.I. Joe, Power Rangers, Rom, Micronauts, M.A.S.K., Monopoly, Furby, Nerf, Twister, and My Little Pony.�� Est. $90-150