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 63 138 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 847 847 Metropolitan Telephone and Telegraph Co. 1912 I/U Bond with Name Change Overprint. Delaware, 1912. $50 I/U 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with blue border and underprint. Name change stamp at top left, became “Cosmopolitan Telephone and Telegraph Company”. VF condition. May have been a predecessor to the New York Telephone Company. ������������������������������ Est. $50-80 848 848 Turner Corp., 1989, Specimen $500,000 Registered Bond - CNN Parent Company. Delaware, 1989, Specimen $500,000, 12 7/8% Senior Subordinated note due 1984, Black on green border and underprint, Eagle in middle, POC’s, Uncirculated condition, ABNC. Great early Turner broadcasting certificate. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 Georgia 849 849 CableNewsNetwork, Inc. “CNN” 1988SpecimenStockCertificate Georgia, 1988. Odd Shares Specimen Class A Cumulative Exchangeable Preferred Stock Certificate, Black text with purple border and undertint. Specimen overprints, POC, VF condition. ABNC. Cable News Network, Inc. provides business, technology, entertainment, sports, travel, and weather news. The company offers services through various technologies and channels such as Internet, mobile, and television. ���������� Est. $70-120 Hawaii 850 850 Mutual Telephone Co. 1892 I/C Stock Certificate Honolulu, Hawaii, 1892. 10 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #26, Black text with blue border. Fine condition with staining at left. Hawaiian Telcom was founded in 1883 as the Mutual Telephone Company, chartered under the Kingdom of Hawaii. An original owner was Archibald Scott Cleghorn, father of Princess Ka’iulani. It was the second telephone company chartered in Hawaii, after the Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company in 1880. Mutual took over Hawaiian Bell in 1894. With the acquisition of the phone service of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company on the island of Lanaʻi, Mutual owned the phone system of the Hawaiian islands. Mutual changed its name to Hawaiian Telephone Company in 1954. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-80 Iowa 851 851 Davenport Gazette Co. 1882 I/U Serial #1 Stock Certificate Davenport, Iowa, 1882. 50 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #1, Black text with black border, Gazette building depicted at center. Fine condition. First Stock Certificate issued by this company. In 1841, the Davenport Gazette weekly newspaper was established by the Sanders & Davis Company. On October 16, 1854, The Davenport Gazette became Davenport’s first daily newspaper.���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-120 852 852 Jackson County Bell Telephone Co. 1881 I/U Stock Certificate Iowa, 1881. 2 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate, S/N #124, 4.75 x 2.75 inches, Black text with black border, red underprint of a telephone receiver. VF condition. Very cute and small stock certificate, smaller than a flip phone.����������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-100