Archives International Auctions Sale 67 May 26, 2021 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Historic Financial Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 67 102 May 26, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 633 633 Stock Exchange & Financial Newspapers, ca. 1876-1978 with Stock Certificate Lists of Prices. New York, Lot of 3 newspapers, all related to the Stock Exchange and Public Markets, Includes: Tumbridge & Co., Bankers and Brokers, 1877 paper with information such as they daily highest and lowest prices of stocks and gold over the previous 15 days; Weekly Financial Report of Alex, Frothingham & Co., 1876 paper with articles such as Movements in Wall Street, Profitable Investments, and Margin Operations; and The Stock Exchange Daily Official List, 1978 paper with information regarding British Funds, Bank of England Minimum Lending Rates, and other financial details. All are in Fine-VF condition. Interesting trio of financial history. (3) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Ephemera - Expositions Missouri 634 634 Louisiana Purchase Exposition 1904 Certificate of Attendance St. Louis, Missouri, 1904. Unissued Certificate of Attendance for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Black text, Detailed photo illustration of an ornate building behind water at top center. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St. Louis World’s Fair, was an international exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from April 30 to December 1, 1904. Local, state, and federal funds totaling $15 million were used to finance the event. More than 60 countries and 43 of the then-45 American states maintained exhibition spaces at the fair, which was attended by nearly 19.7 million people. Historians generally emphasize the prominence of themes of race and empire, and the fair’s long-lasting impact on intellectuals in the fields of history, art history, architecture and anthropology. From the point of view of the memory of the average person who attended the fair, it primarily promoted entertainment, consumer goods and popular culture. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-120 Ephemera - Gambling and Casinos Monaco 635 635 MonacoCasino, 1909Casino Pass Monaco Casino, Cercle des Etrangers Pass, Valid for one month dated March 31st, 1909 - with a 1 cm tear (by the center 3) & 2 small holes. Measures approximately 11 x 7.5 cms. ��������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-450 Ephemera - Historic Autographs Washington, D.C. 636 636 Francis E. Spinner Autograph Pair, Hand Written and printed Official Business Envelope as Treasurer of the U.S., ca. 1862 & 1863 Washington, D.C. 1860s. Pair of Francis E. Spinner autographs on envelopes, both at top right corners. One is an imprinted signature underneath Treasury Department header; the other is a real autograph underneath Official Business header. Both are in VF condition with Circular Washington hand cancellation stamps in black. Francis Elias Spinner ( January 21, 1802 – December 31, 1890) was a U. S. Representative from New York from 1855 to 1861. Two weeks after Spinner left Congress, President Abraham Lincoln appointed him Treasurer of the United States. He served through the Johnson and Grant administrations from March 16, 1861, until his resignation on July 1, 1875. During the Civil War, he hired women as clerks because they weren’t subject to military service. He paid them well and defended their employment against critics. He was the first government administrator to hire women, and he continued to do so after the Civil War. (2) ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260