Archives International Auctions Auction 71 November 23, 2021 U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Security Printing Ephemera, and Historic Financial Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 71 109 November 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com SCRIPOPHILY - INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURING 534 534 E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co. 1921 Specimen Bond Delaware, 1921. $100 Specimen 7.5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with blue border and undertint, Man leaning against stone building in woods at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, POCs. Fine condition with some toning along fold lines and archival reinforcement, ABNC. DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly known as DuPont, is an American company formed by the merger of Dow Chemical and E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company on August 31, 2017, and the subsequent spinoffs of Dow Inc. and Corteva. Prior to the spinoffs it was the world’s largest chemical company in terms of sales. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 535 535 International Harvester Co. 1970 Specimen Stock Certificate Delaware….. 1970. 100 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Men driving horses in field flanked by allegorical men at top center. Red specimen overprints and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������� Est. $35-55 Ohio 536 536 Brainard Steel Corp., 1920-40’s Specimen Stock Certificate Quartet Ohio, ND (1920-40s). Lot of 4 pieces, all are Specimen Stock Certificates, Includes: 100 Shares in orange; Odd Shares in maroon; 100 Preferred Shares in red; and 100 Shares in purple. All have red specimen overprints and POCs, top middle with large room with equipment and workers. XF to Unc. condition, SBN. (4) ��������������������� Est. $130-260 Pennsylvania 537 537 Bethlehem Steel Corp., 1970 Specimen Registered Bond Trio. Bethlehem Steel Corp., Lot of 3 different denomination specimen bonds, All are Specimen Registered 9% Debentures. Includes $-Odd, Lime green; $1000, burgundy; and, $10,000, light orange. All with the same vignette of seated man with ship, train and industrial steel workers behind him. The Bethlehem Steel Corporation (commonly called Bethlehem Steel) was a steel and shipbuilding company that began operations in 1904 and was America’s second-largest steel producer and largest shipbuilder. The Bethlehem The Bethlehem Steel legacy began in 1899 with the formation of the first Bethlehem Steel, the Bethlehem Steel Company which was two years before the Bethlehem Iron Company ceased operations. The Bethlehem Steel Company is the first Bethlehem Steel while the Bethlehem Steel Corporation is the second Bethlehem Steel; both companies existed simultaneously after 1904, but the Bethlehem Steel Company was eventually merged into the Bethlehem Steel Corporation in the 1960s. All in Uncirculated condition. (3) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-280