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 76 December 9-10,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Virginia 490 490 Bank of the Valley in Virginia, ca.1840’s, $1 Remainder Obsolete Banknote. Winchester, VA. 18xx (1840’s), $1, VA-225-UNL1a, Remainder Banknote, Black without underprint, blank back, Arms top center, Cameo portraits on left and right, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, UBS&H - DU&C. ���������� Est. $150-300 491 491 Bank of the Valley in Virginia, ca.1840’s, $2 Remainder Obsolete Banknote. Winchester, VA. 18xx (1840’s), $2, VA-225-UNL2a, Remainder Banknote, Black without underprint, blank back, Dog, Sleeping child and reaper top middle, Cameo portraits on left and right, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, UBS&H - DU&C. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 492 492 Virginia Treasury Note, 1862 $100 Low Serial Number Obsolete Banknote. Richmond, VA. October 15, 1862, $100, VACR6, Issued obsolete banknote, Black on orange-red underprint protector, Washington on left, Native American woman on right and gentlemen in the middle, back blank, S/N 101, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63. Attractive high grade note. K&B, Columbia, SC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 Wisconsin 493 493 City Railways Company, First National Bank, 1915 Specimen Circulating Automatic Savings Certificate Wisconsin, 1915. $10 Specimen 4% Automatic Savings Certificate, Black text with black border and green background, features a value table at right margin, which highlights how the certificate “keeps money growing.” Black specimen overprint, #406 in red, and POCs. Uncirculated condition. The value of the certificate is listed on the right based on various dates. Very possibly this was meant to circulate since the text states “The Bank will pay THE BEARER...”, also the note is Watermarked with man’s portrait and title “Automatic Savings Certificate”. Rare Wisconsin Railroad Scrip Note. ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-350 Wyoming 494 494 Cambria Trading Company 1908. Obsolete Scrip Note. Cambria, WY. $1, Remainder scrip. Miners in middle, back with image of mine, AU condition, Gast, St. Louis. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-140 U.S. CONFEDERATE BANKNOTES & BONDS Virginia 495 495 C.S.A., 1864, $2, Issued Banknote. Richmond, VA. 1864, $2, T-70, Black on light red underprint, S/N 89605 pp B, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ, 3 large margins and one barely touching in a small spot. Attractive note that appears Uncirculated. K&B.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-150 496 496 Confederate States of America, $20, 1861, CT-20 Contemporary Counterfeit. Richmond, VA. 1861, $20, CT-20 Contemporary Counterfeit, Black printing with no underprint, S/N 52339 pp 6, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 EPQ. Attractive note for grade. B. Duncan, Richmond..������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-180 497 497 Confederate States of America 1863, Act of February 20, 1863 I/U Bond Virginia, 1863. $100 I/U 8% Confederate States of America Coupon Bond, Black text with black border and underprint, Portrait of a man at center. Fine condition. During the American Civil War, these bonds were issued to help finance the war effort of the Confederate States. As the war lasted for nearly the entire existence of the Confederacy, military considerations dominated national finance. ������������������������� Est. $70-110