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 86 May 26, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com U.S. Colonial Currency Massachusetts 545 545 State of Massachusetts-Bay, May 5th, 1780 Colonial Currency Pair. Massachusetts, Lot of 2 notes, Both Dated 5th May, 1780, Massachusetts Bay, $2 Note with Serial #408; and, $5 Note With Serial #19,759. Both notes With The Name Of Loammi (Meaning ‘not My Country’) Baldwin, Baldwin Commanded The Woburn Militia At Lexington And Concord and In 1776 Took Part In The Battle Of Pell’s Point. Followed By The Christmas Crossing of the Delaware with General Washington and the British rout at Trenton. Both Notes Still Show Signs Of Mica Flakes (Used As An Anti Counterfeiting Device) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-450 North Carolina 546 546 North Carolina Colonial Currency, 23rd April, 1761 Proclamation Money North Carolina. 1761 Proclamation Money, 15 Shillings, Printed on thinner rag type non-watermarked paper. S/N 1329, Printed on one side, but with a multitude of signatures (Lewis de Rosset, John Starkey, John & Samuel Swann) and reverse shows colonial scribblings, notations etc. VG to Choice VG with several splits with a hinge repair. This money was worth what Queen Anne set it at and was enforced from 1704 until the start of the American Independence Movement in 1775. ����������������������� Est. $350-500 Pennsylvania 547 547 Pennsylvania Colonial Currency, March 16, 1785, Fr. PA-271, Colonial Currency. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 16, 15 Shillings, Black printing, Signed by Shortworth and Kammerer, S/N 45349, PCGS graded Very Fine 25. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $350-500 U.S. Obsolete Banknotes Alabama 548 548 Alabama Insurance Co. of Montgomery, 1862 $3 Banknote Atlanta, April, 1862. Alabama Insurance Co. of Montgomery, $3 Issued Banknote, Red - folds and nicks, plus a pinhole and a more substantial hole by the end of the word ‘multiple’ with many folds, dirt, and a small hole on the left red portion, but no tears or pieces out, bottom border is choppy. With AIC blue stamp in the center & a dog by the signature. The left vignette shows (faded) a steamboat, and as this was the first issue (April) of 4 dated higher denominations (April, June, August, September) it carries the best redemption quantities. With a 66% payout as worker protection insurance was recently added to their offerings.  ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $170-280 U.S. Obsolete Banknotes - College Currency Connecticut 549 549 Hogarth Academy Bank (New Haven, CT), 1888 $5 College Currency. New Haven, Connecticut. September 1st, 1888, $5 Hogarth Academy Bank, Schingoethe Ct-312-5. Well Circ. - $5 (Rare Denomination). Issued Sept. 1, 1888. With vignettes of a Native American on the left, school building in the center and a man with corn on the right. There is also a center vignette of a dog and a safe at bottom. Stamped In red on the front with a “5”, “Series A,” “No. 13,879” and the Seal of Connecticut. The reverse has denominations in green on a white background. Measures approximately 7 x 3 inches. Rare college currency note and first time offered by us. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500