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 63 142 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 871 871 Tandem Computers Inc. 1990 Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware, 1990. Odd Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with red border at top and underprint, Allegorical man with lightning bolts at left. Specimen POCs, VF SC-USBN. Tandem Computers was an early manufacturer of fault tolerant computer systems, marketed to the growing number of transaction processing customers who used them for ATMs, banks, stock exchanges and other similar needs.������������������� Est. $55-100 SCRIPOPHILY - CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING Minnesota 872 872 Minnesota and Dakota Building and Loan Association 1891 I/U Stock Certificate Minnesota, 1891. 6 Shares I/U Membership Stock Certificate, Black text with black border, Large waterfall at center. Fine condition.������������������ Est. $70-120 SCRIPOPHILY - CONSUMER GOODS & PRODUCTS Arizona 873 873 California Mineral Water Co. 1907 Specimen Stock Certificate Arizona, 1907. Odd Shares Specimen Preferred Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with orange border and underprint, Great Seal of California depicted at top center. POCs, ‘Not to be removed from file’ stamp at top right corner, Fine condition, SBN.������� Est. $70-120 Delaware 874 874 Atlantic Fruit Co., 1920 Specimen Bond Pair Lot includes 2 pieces: $500 Specimen 7% Sinking Fund Gold Debenture Coupon Bond in orange; $10,000 Specimen 7% Registered Sinking Fund Gold Debenture Bond in brown. Both have red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine-VF condition, ABNC. The Atlantic Fruit Company was an American shipping company formed in 1905 by Joseph Di Giorgio in Baltimore. In 1906, United Fruit Company bought a half share in the company, but antitrust law forced them to sell it. Di Giorgio and his business became partners with the Vaccaro brothers of Standard Fruit Company and formed the Mexican American Fruit & Steamship Company in 1923. The company name was changed to American Fruit & SS Company in 1927, and the business was sold to Standard Fruit Company by 1932. (2) ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-170 875 875 Evans Products Co., 1920-30’s Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware, ND (1920-1930s). <100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with blue border and underprint, Large ship at dock at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial number, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Evans Products Company was one of the most successful wood products corporations in the United States in the twentieth century. Their largest and most important west coast plant was located at Coos Bay (Coos County), Oregon, from 1928 to 1962. The Evans Company had a reputation for innovation and diversification. Besides battery separators, it produced railroad ties, fence posts, and broom sticks in the 1930s. It also was the leading producer of high quality Port Orford cedar Venetian blinds. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $40-70