Archives International Auctions Sale 63 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera December 9th & 10th 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 63 121 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Connecticut 743 743 Aetna Life and Casualty Co., 1979 Specimen Stock Certificate Trio. CT. Lot of 3 pieces: 1974 Odd Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate in olive; 1979 >100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate in purple; 1979 100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate in blue. All have Specimen overprints, POCs and are in VF condition, ABNC. In 1995, Aetna Life and Casualty Company sold its property and liability insurance to Travelers Group Inc. (3) �� Est. $120-200 744 744 Connecticut Banking Specimen Stock Certificate Quartet, ca.1900-1930 CT..... 1900-1930. Lot of 4 specimen stock certificates, includes: Waterbury National Bank Specimen Capital Stock Certificate; Merchants National Bank of Norwich Specimen Capital Stock Certificate; First-Stamford National Bank and Trust Co. Specimen Capital Stock Certificate; First National Bank and Trust Co. of New Haven Specimen Capital Stock Certificate. All have specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF to XF condition. (4)�� Est. $110-180 745 745 Connecticut Banking Stock Certificate Group of 11, 1899-1949. CT.... 1899-1949. Lot of 11 stock certificates from Connecticut banks, highlights include: National Bank of Commerce of New London U/U Capital Stock Certificate; Merchants National Bank of New Haven 16 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate; New Britain National Bank 22 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate; and Connecticut National Bank of Bridgeport 8 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate. All are in Fine condition. (11) �� Est. $75-140 Delaware 746 746 American Express Capital Fund, Inc., 1970 Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware. Odd Shares Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on purple border and under tint, Bald Eagle at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC.�� Est. $40-80 747 747 BankAmerica Corp., 1980 Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware, 1980. Odd Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with blue border and undertint, Quartet of allegorical people in lab at top center. Specimen overprints, VF condition, SC-USBN. The Bank of America Corporation (simply referred to as Bank of America, often abbreviated as BofA) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company. Bank of America was formed through NationsBank’s acquisition of BankAmerica in 1998. It is the second largest banking institution in the United States, after JPMorgan Chase, and the eighth largest bank in the world.�� Est. $50-80 748 748 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 1996 Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware, 1996. Odd Shares Specimen Class B Temporary Stock Certificate, Black text with blue border and underprint. Specimen POCs, VF-XF condition. Facsimile signature of Warren Buffett. Berkshire Hathaway is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The company is known for its control and leadership by Warren Buffett, who serves as chairman and chief executive, and by Charlie Munger, one of the company’s vice-chairmen. In the early part of his career at Berkshire, Buffett focused on long-term investments in publicly traded companies, but more recently he has more frequently bought whole companies. Berkshire now owns a diverse range of businesses including confectionery, retail, railroads, home furnishings, encyclopedias, manufacturers of vacuum cleaners, jewelry sales, manufacture and distribution of uniforms, and several regional electric and gas utilities. Rare specimen stock certificate from this historic company. SC-USBN. �� Est. $400-800