Archives International Auctions Sale 64 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Scripophily; U.S. & World Coins; Medals January 27, 2021

Archives International Auctions - Sale 64 146 January 27,2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 798 798 Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. 1911 Specimen Bond. Oregon, 1911, $1000, Specimen 4% 50 year 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Red border with locomotive vignette, Coupons attached, POC’s, XF, ABNC. Only known as a specimen bond in Cox, no issued examples known. �������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 Pennsylvania 799 799 Carlisle and Mount Holly Railway Co. 1900 Specimen Bond Rarity Pennsylvania, 1900. $500 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and undertint, Small streetcar on tracks at top center. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers, and POC’s. VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen in Cox. Only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives in 2002. ������������� Est. $110-160 800 800 Jamestown and Franklin Rail Road Co. 1865 I/C Stock Certificate Pennsylvania, 1865. 10 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate, S/N #93, Black text with black border, Train passing by rocky mountain at top center. Cancelled in ink. Fine-VF condition. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $55-90 801 801 Lackawanna Rail Road Co. 1855 I/U Bond Signed by Morris Ketchum Jesup Pennsylvania, 1855. $500 I/U 7% Coupon Bond, Black text with black border, Long coal train passing on tracks at top center. VF condition. Signed by Morris K. Jesup as company president. Morris Ketchum Jesup ( June 21, 1830 – January 22, 1908), was an American banker and philanthropist. He was one of the original founders of the American Museum of Natural History, and served as the Museum’s president for over 25 years, overseeing its expansion and much of its golden age of exploration and collection. The Museum’s hall of Northwest Coast Indians is named after him. He also was a major contributor to fund the Arctic expeditions of Robert Peary. Cape Morris Jesup, the northernmost point of mainland Greenland, as well as Morris Jesup Glacier, were named in his honor. He also funded the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902), a major ethnographic project led by the anthropologist Franz Boas. In 1905, he was knighted by Tsar Nicholas II of Russia for his philanthropic work aiding immigrants from the Russian Empire. ��������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280 802 802 LehighValley RailroadCo. 1903 (Reissued in 1949 for $24,400,000) Specimen Bond Pennsylvania. $24,400,000 Specimen 5% Registered General Consolidated Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on red border and under tint on horizontal format, Locomotive at top coming head on about to pass men repairing tracks, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only 2 examples found and also rare high denomination bond. ������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-400 803 803 Mahoning and Shenango Railway and Light Co. 1915 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania, 1915. $500 Specimen 6% First and Consolidated Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with gray border and undertint, Allegorical woman with electric wire at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers and POCs. Fine-VF condition, ABNC. Rare specimen in Cox. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-80

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