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 63 210 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1271 1271 South Bend & Mishawaka Street Railway Co., 1885, $1000 Specimen Bond Rarity Indiana. 1885 Specimen $1000 Six Per Cent First Mortgage Bond, green, horse drawn streetcar, with coupons attached, XF to Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Known railroad but no previous examples known. This was one of 2 examples found in the ABN archives in 2002. �� Est. $250-500 Indiana & Illinois 1272 1272 Cincinnati, Lafayette and Chicago Railroad Co. 1871 I/C Bond With I.R. RN-W2. IN & IL. $1000 I/U 7% First Mortgage Coupon Bond #175, Black text with black border and green background, Train passing by waiting passengers at top center. Imprinted Revenue RN-W2, Fine condition and repaired with Archival reinforcement at splitting along fold lines, still n attractive bod. Henry Seibert & Bros. �� Est. $55-90 1273 1273 Indianapolis, Decatur and Western Railway Co., 1888 Specimen Bond Indiana & Illinois. $1,000 Specimen 5% 2nd Mortgage Coupon Bond, Native Americans at top watching locomotive going past, Black print on brown border and under tint, Fine-VF condition with minor splitting at fold lines, ABNC.�� Est. $110-200 1274 1274 Plymouth, Kankakee and Pacific Railroad Co. 1871 I/C Bond Signed by J. Edgar Thompson & I.R. RN-W2. IN & IL. $1000 I/C 7% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and golden undertint, Train passing through countryside at top center. POCs, VG due to extensive archival reinforcement at folds, signed by J.Edgar Thompson as trustee. U.S.I.R. RN W-2 imprinted revenue on front left. Red seal. John Edgar Thomson was an American civil engineer and industrialist. An entrepreneur best known for his leadership of the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1852 until his death in 1874, Thomson made it the largest business enterprise in the world and a world-class model for technological and managerial innovation. Henry Seibert, (Sold As Is - No Returns accepted)�� Est. $55-90 Iowa 1275 1275 Boone County Railway Co. 1899 Specimen Bond Iowa, 1899, $1000, Specimen, 1st Mortgage 3-1/2% Gold Coupon Bond Specimen. Brown border. Track workers sitting and standing on railroad tracks with caboose and river in background in circle. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, POCs, Fine condition with some toning along fold lines, ABNC. Rare specimen in Cox.�� Est. $120-240 1276 1276City of Ottumwa, Iowa 1893 Bond in aid of Chicago, Fort Madison & Des Moines Railway Co. Iowa, 1893. $1000 I/U 4% Coupon Bond #30, Black text with green border, Eagle with United States Constitution at top center. Fine condition with slight uneven cut at bottom margin, 2 coupons still attached. In aid of Chicago, Fort Madison and Des Moines Railway Company. Rare in Cox. �� Est. $70-120