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 63 229 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 1384 1384Allegany Central Railroad Co., 1881 Specimen Bond Rarity. New York, Specimen $1000 6% Gold Income Bearer Bond, Back without underprint, Locomotive over bridge passing oil tanks and barrels, Specimen overprints, POC’s, Unlisted bond design and type in Cox. Only 3 found in the ABN Archives in 2002. Rare. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-260 1385 1385American Monorail Co., 1910 I/UStock Certificate. Baltimore, MD (Inc. in SD), 200 Shares, I/U, Eagle on top, VF-XF, Operated in the Bronx, New York, it was used on the Pelham Park and Island City Railroad, a disastrous accident in June 1910 led to the line going out of business. This certificate was issued shortly after. ������������� Est. $90-140 1386 1386Belt Line Railway Corp., 1913 Progress Proof Bond New York, ND (1913). Plate Cancellation Progress Proof without border of $-Odd 5% Registered First Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text without border or undertint, Trolley car depicted at top center. Purple cancelled stamps, ‘Destroyed’ written in ink at left. VG condition with damage to margins. Belt Line Railway was a New York rail company. RBNC. Known railroad in Cox, no previous examples reported. Very possibly unique.�������������������� Est. $50-90 1387 1387BushTerminal Co., 1929 to 1940 I/C Stock Certificate Assortment. New York, Lot of 15 pieces, highlights include: 50 Shares I/C Stock Certificate in brown; 16 Shares I/C Stock Certificate in red; 2 Shares I/C 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock Certificate; and 100 Shares I/C Stock Certificate in green. Industry City (formerly Bush Terminal) is a historic intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex on the Upper New York Bay waterfront in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Founded in the early 1900s, Bush Terminal was the first facility of its kind in New York City and the largest multi-tenant industrial property in the United States. The complex was originally managed by the Bush Terminal Company, founded and headed by Irving T. Bush. The warehouses were built circa 1892–1910, the railroad from 1896 to 1915, and the factory lofts between 1905 and 1925. During World War I, Bush Terminal was used as a United States Navy base, though it returned to private ownership after the war. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-140 1388 1388Empire City Subway Co., Ltd. 1892 Specimen Bond New York, 1892. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with brown border and underprint, Allegorical woman reclining on winged wheel at top center. Red specimen overprint, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine condition, FBN. Empire City Subway is an American company in New York City which is responsible for maintaining underground conduits in Manhattan and The Bronx, and the manholes by which those conduits are accessed. The company was formed in 1891 as part of a plan for common utility ducts to consolidate all utilities underground. Incompatibility among the utilities limited the range of utilities that could share their ducts, so the company now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon New York Telephone under a franchise from the city. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-160 1389 1389Erie Railroad Company - Genesee River Railroad Co. 1907 Specimen Bond New York, 1907. $10,000 Specimen 6% Registered First Mortgage Sinking Fund Gold Bond, Black text with blue border and underprint, Trains approaching men at work in center of tracks at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen in Cox, no issued examples known. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $65-100 1390 1390Interborough-Metropolitan Co., ca. 1904 to 1920 Specimen Stock Certificate New York, ND (1930s). 100 Shares Specimen Voting Trust Stock Certificate, Black text with red border and underprint, Allegorical angel with winged gear at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial number and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. The Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) was the private operator of the original underground New York City Subway line that opened in 1904, as well as earlier elevated railways and additional rapid transit lines in New York City. [2] The IRT was purchased by the city in June 1940. August Belmont and Cornelius Vanderbilt were voting trustees for this company. Rare, historic and early NY subway related company. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-180

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