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 67 178 May 26, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1020 1020Milwaukee, Lake Shore andWestern Railway Co., 1879 “Northern Division” Specimen Bond. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1879, $1000, 7% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond. Black on green border and under print, Locomotive at station on top, Ferry boat in harbor scene on bottom, Coupons attached, POC’s, Fine to VF condition with archivally reinforced vertical folds, Rare and attractive bond. This is one of only 2 examples found in the archives. Unlisted early date and bond design as well as unlisted Northern Division. A prize for any Wisconsin railroad collector. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 Wisconsin and Michigan 1021 1021Milwaukee and Northern Railroad Co., 1890 Specimen Bond Wisconsin and Michigan. $1000 Specimen 6% Equipment Bond, Black print with a green border and under tint, locomotive exiting tunnel at top, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF-XF condition. ABNC. Unique in Archives, this was the only example found. This is the exact and only example photographed in Cox. ������������������������������������������������ Est. $230-375 Scripophily - Religious & Social Organizations Illinois 1022 1022 Central Congregational Church Building Fund 1903 I/U Stock Certificate Illinois, 1903. 1 Share I/U Stock Certificate, S/N 219, Green text with green border, Brown depictions of churches and men at top center. VG condition with splits and tears, and extensive repairs with tape. The Central Congregational Church is a historic church on Central Square in Galesburg, Illinois. The church was built from 1897 to 1898 to serve Galesburg’s newly united Congregational church. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 1976. ������������� Est. $50-100 Scripophily - Sports Related New York 1023 1023Westminster Kennel Club, 1910, 34th Annual Bench Show Specimen Award New York, 1910. Specimen Award for the 34th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Bench Show, Black text with black border and underprint, Pointer dog at top center in circular frame. Red specimen overprint, Return to Issue Room stamp at top right, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is an all-breed conformation show that was hosted in New York City from 1877 to 2020. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of a handful of benched shows in the United States. Dogs are required to be on display in their assigned locations (show benches) during the entire show except when shown in the ring, groomed for showtime, or taken outside for elimination. This type of presentation allows spectators and breeders alike to have an opportunity of seeing all the entered dogs. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-200 Scripophily - State & City Florida 1024 1024State of Florida, 1870 I/U Bond Signed byGovernor Harrison Reed Florida, 1870. $1000 Specimen 8% Gold Coupon Bond #434, Black text with black border, orange underprint, “Return of Peace” depicted at top center. Gold foil seal at lower left, coupons attached, VF condition, National BNC. Signed by Harrison Reed as Governor of Florida. Harrison Reed (August 26, 1813 - May 25, 1899) was an American editor and politician who had most of his political career in Florida. He was elected in 1868 as the ninth Governor of Florida, serving until 1873 during the Reconstruction era. Born in Littleton, Massachusetts, he moved as a youth with his family to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he had a grocery store and started farming. He also owned and edited the Milwaukee Sentinel for several years. Reed became active in the Republican Party and in 1861 he began his political career, moving to Washington, DC for a patronage job in the Treasury Department. In 1863 he was appointed as the Tax Commissioner of Florida, to oversee confiscation and sales of Confederate properties in Union-occupied areas. In 1865 he was appointed as Postal Agent for the state. In 1868 he was elected as Governor under the new constitution, which enfranchised freedmen. He served one term, with challenges by factions of the Republican Party resulting in two attempts in the state senate at impeachment. He strongly supported public education, where the growth in new schools served one-quarter of the children by 1872. Rare and attractive bond. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1200