Archives International Auctions Sale 69 August 4, 2021 U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins,

Archives International Auctions - Sale 69 61 August 4, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Hawaiian Islands 433 433 American Bank Note - APS Houston, Texas 1993 Progress Proof Souvenir Card. Hawaii. Houston, Texas, 107th Annual Convention, 1993, Intaglio printed Progress proof with block of 4 printed in black of 1ct Hawaii stamps, missing large litho printing in middle and borders. Rare in this format. Mint condition, ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Illinois 434 434 National Lincoln Monument, 1869 IssuedContributionCertificate by WBNC Springfield, Illinois, 1869. Issued Contribution Certificate for the erection of a Monument in memory of Abraham Lincoln, “our martyred President,” for the sum of $0.50, donated by Sallie Henry. Black text with a depiction of the Lincoln Tomb at center, Fine condition with slight signs of age. On April 15, 1865, the day President Lincoln died, a group of Springfield citizens formed the National Lincoln Monument Association and spearheaded a drive for funds to construct a memorial or tomb. The subsequent Lincoln Tomb was established, serving as the final resting place of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln; his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln; and three of their four sons, Edward, William, and Thomas. It is located in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. Constructed of granite, the tomb has a single-story rectangular base, surmounted by an obelisk, with a semicircular receiving room entrance-way, on one end, and semicircular crypt or burial-room opposite. ������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 435 435 Stephenson County Soldiers Monument Association Membership Certificate dated 1868 by Western BNC. Freeport, Illinois. Membership Certificate, $1 charge, S/N 149, 11 x 13.5 inches, Black on beige toned paper, Portraits of Lincoln flanked by flags on top, and Generals Putnam, Gardner and Davis on sides and bottom, Fine condition. Western BNC. Impressive. ���������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500 Massachusetts 436 436 Heath, Laban. Heath’s Infallible Government Counterfeit Detector at Sight, 1867, 12th Edition Massachusetts, 1867. Heath’s Infallible Counterfeit Detector, At Sight by Authority from the United States Treasury Department, Revised, and 12th Edition, Large and Improved. Includes illustrations with proof impressions from the original engraved government plates, by the authority of the United States Treasury Department. 7.25 x 9.75 inches and bound in maroon binding, gold title imprint on cover, engraved plate title cover on first page, 41 pages long, followed by 11 engraved plates, some in color. All of the plates are in exceptional condition. This is as close as most of us will ever be to a proof or issued example of the higher denominations. Great reference as well as exceptional counterfeit detector. Outer cover is worn with some damage to binding, still in Fine-VF condition for its age. Scarce counterfeit detector edition. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-750 Mexico & U.S. 437 437 American Bank Note Co., MexicanAztec Perpetual Calendar from 1753 to 2000Advertising Booklet NY. Small (7 x 5.5 inch), single page booklet from ABNC, When unfolded, the front page at left features an illustration of the Calendar Stone of the Aztecs with a two paragraph description of the historical item, Page at right features an ABNC logo with eagle at center. Back page features a reference calendar, showing the day of the week for any given date from the year 1753 to the year 2000. All in blue ink, VF condition, ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160

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