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 65 November 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 342 342 Dr. Flint’s Quaker Bitters, ca. 1870-80s Advertising Note Providence, Rhode Island, ca. 1870-80s. $500 Advertising Note, offering “reward for any medicine equal to Quaker Bitters for all internal difficulties and derangements,” Black text with black border and green background, Portrait of a man at center, Quaker at left, Allegorical Liberty at right. VF condition with toning, especially around margins. In 1876, Henry Flint launched Dr. H.S. Flint & Co. Quaker Bitters from his store at 197 Broad Street in Providence. The Flint family was in the business of housewares and furniture and issued a similar $500 ad note for the Providence Furniture Company. The medicinal business closed in 1881. ������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 343 343 Washington Bank, 1821, Counterfeit Obsolete Banknote. Westerley, Rhode Island. 1821, Counterfeit $3 Obsolete. Black print with portrait of George Washington at top. Crossed out with “counterfeit” stamp across center. The Washington Bank of Westerly opened for business in 1800 and was the 4th bank to open and operate in Rhode Island. P. Maverick imprint at bottom. ������������������������������������������������������ Est. $90-180 South Carolina 344 344 South Carolina Rail Road Co. 1873 Obsolete Banknote Trio Charleston, South Carolina, 1873. Lot of 3 notes issued by the South Carolina Rail Road Company: $1 good for the fare of one passenger 25 miles; $2 good for the fare of two passengers for 25 miles; $5 good for the fare of one passenger 125 miles. All are in XF to AU condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 345 345 State of South Carolina, 1872 Obsolete Banknote Group of 6 Columbia, Columbia, South Carolina, 1872. Lot of 6 pieces, all Revenue Bond Scrips: $1 S/N 934; $2 S/N 934; $5 S/N 1778; $10 S/N 1778; $20 S/N 5955; and $50 S/N 5955. XF to Choice AU condition, ABNC. (6) ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $350-700 Texas 346 346 Treasurer of the State of Texas, 1864, Obsolete Scrip Note Austin, Texas….. Nov. 13th, 1864. $50, CR-32A, Issued Obsolete Scrip Note, S/N 36072. Very Fine. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-200 Various States 347 347 U.S. Obsolete & Fractional Currency Quintet, ca. 1860-1900s Lot of 4 pieces, Includes: Chicago, IL., Crosby Opera House Art Association, 1866 $5 issued premium for steel engraving, with U.S. Imprinted Revenue in orange on face; Canaan Coal Co., 1909 10 cents issued note; City of Erie, NY. ND (1860s) 10 cents issued note; Mayor and Common Council of Jersey City, N.J., 1862, 10 cents issued note; and Nashua, NH., Indian Head Bank, 1862 25 cents issued note. Fine to VF. Attractive group. (5). ..... ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-180