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 63 217 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1312 1312 Louisville & Nashville Railway Co 1931 Specimen 5% Registered Gold BondABN Kentucky. Black on grey underprint. Locomotive in middle passing workers at left. VF ABN.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $40-80 Kentucky & Virginia 1313 1313 Louisville and Nashville-Southern Railroad 1902 Specimen Bond KY & VA, 1902. $5000 Specimen 4% Registered Monon Collateral Joint Bond, Black text with blue border and underprint, Men working on wall with crane near passing train at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Rare specimen in Cox. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-140 Kentucky 1314 1314Maysville and Big Sandy Railroad Co. 1882 I/C Stock Certificate ITASB John Echols. Kentucky, 1882. 2 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #21, Black text with black border, small illustration of train at center. VF condition, POCs, and staining at left where counterfoil attached. Issued to and signed by John Echols (1823-1896), who was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. After the war, Echols resumed the practice of law in Staunton, Virginia. He helped select the members of the Committee of Nine, a group of state leaders who worked to ensure that the state be readmitted into the Union and former Confederates could once again hold political office. He went on to become president of the Staunton National Valley Bank, and also served as the Receiver and General Manager of the bankrupt Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad. The back is signed by Echols with the paragraph that the stock certificate is being transferred to C.P. Huntington. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-220 Louisiana 1315 1315 Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co., 1929 Specimen Bond Louisiana. 1929, $-Odd Specimen 5% Registered Series A 1st Mortgage Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint on horizontal format, oncoming locomotive at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen in Cox, no issued example known. Rare������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-130 1316 1316NewOrleans Great Northern Railway Co., ca.1930-40’s Specimen Bond Pair Louisiana. Lot includes 2 pieces: $1000 Specimen 5% Registered Income Debenture Bond in blue; $Odd Specimen 5% Registered Income Debenture Bond in green. Both have Specimen overprints, Specimen POCs, and are in XF condition. SCBN. Green bond is a rare specimen in Cox. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $110-200 1317 1317 New Orleans, Baton Rouge & Vicksburg Rail Road Co., 1872 I/U Bond Louisiana. $1,000 I/U 7% First Mortgage Land Grant and Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on black border with red under tint, Company title at top with small illustration of locomotive above, Fine-VF condition with minor splitting at fold lines, Maverick, Stephans & Co. ���������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 1318 1318New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railway Co., 1926 Specimen Bond Pair Louisiana, Lot includes 2 pieces: $500 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in purple; $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in red. Both have specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, POCs, and are in Fine condition. ABNC ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-250