Archives International Auctions Sale 70 September 22, 2021 U.S., Chinese. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily,

Archives International Auctions - Sale 70 86 September 22, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 463 463 Britton & Rey, ND (ca.1880’s) Intaglio Printed Ornate Business Card San Francisco, California, 1880’s. Business Card for Britton & Rey’s Artistic Stationary, Black intaglio print on off-white cardstock. Products offered by the company are wedding invitations and announcements, visiting cards, coats of arms, crests, and monograms, checks, stocks, bonds and fiscal documents. VF-XF condition with some toning. �� Est. $130-200 Connecticut 464 464 Reed, Stiles, Pelton & Co., Banknote Engravers Advertising Note Hartford, Connecticut.....1824. Reed, Stiles, Pelton & Company $50 Advertising Banknote, an early Connecticut banknote engraver, intended to be submitted to the Banking Institutions of the United States. Black intaglio text on india paper, Allegorical group of women with bust of helmeted woman at top center, ornate seals throughout. Scarce and in VF condition with some light toning (possibly water staining) and a small hole at top left corner. �� Est. $500-750 England 465 465 Specimen - Experimental 10 Denomination Proof Advertising Note Pair, ca.1920-40’s. Great Britain. Uncut sheet of 4 notes, 2 have been cut in 1/2 on the left, the right pair are intact, Intaglio printed in burgundy-red on white paper, Cameo portrait on right, old man with beard reading in middle top, ornate border, no imprint but probably an English Security Printer. Uncirculated. �� Est. $200-300 Illinois 466 466 Columbian Bank Note Co. 1911 I/C Stock Certificate Chicago, Illinois, 1911. 30 Shares I/C Stock Certificate, S/N C6, Black text with green border and underprint, Seal of the United States depicted at top center. POCs, Fine condition, Columbian BN. Eventually this company was absorbed in the American Bank Note Company. �� Est. $80-130 467 467 World’sColumbian Exposition, 1992 Progress Proof SouvenirCard with Printing Error. Chicago, IL, 1992. World’s Columbian Exposition Progress Proof Souvenir Card, with an intaglio Exposition ticket on front, featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln at left, missing lithographic underprint and back printing which is misprinted in the wrong place below the underprint. Also meant to commemorate the Voyages of Columbus 500th Anniversary (1492-1992), but is missing some elements. Uncirculated condition, ABNC. �� Est. $85-150 Massachusetts 468 468 Heath’s Infallible Counterfeit Detector At Sight, 1870 Book Massachusetts, 1870. Heath’s Greatly Improved and Enlarged Infallible Government Counterfeit Detector, At Sight, applicable to all banks in the United States and Canadas, with genuine designs from the original government plates, by authority from the United States Treasury, Banking House and Counting Room Edition. 7.25 x 9.75 inches, bound in black with gold title imprint on cover. First 2 pages features an engraved design of the United States Treasury building, with 7 presidents depicted above, and at right is an engraved plate title cover. 38+ pages, with 11 engraved plates. All 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. $350-500