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 85 November 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Hawaii, Alaska, California. Colorado 431 431 West and Northwest Check Group of 7, ca. 1859-1919 HI. AK. CA. CO. Lot of 7 pieces, highlights include: Sacramento, CA., D.O. Mills & Co. Bankers 1859 I/C gold rush era check; San Jose, CA. McLaughlin & Ryland Bankers 1872 I/C check with Imprinted revenue RN-C1; California Street Cable Railroad Co. 1890 I/C check; Denver, Colorado. United States Depositary 1903 I/C check from the War Department; and American Bank of Alaska ND (1910s) U/U check. One has an imprinted revenue stamp. VF to AU condition. (7) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Louisiana 432 432 Bank of Orleans, 1825 Issued “Second” Check, “First” Unpaid. New Orleans, LA. April 20, 1825, I/U but endorsed on the back check for $500, Black on translucent paper, S/N 117, VF condition. Payable to the Bank of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Printed by Benj, Levy, 56 Conti-Street. Rare and very early New Orleans Fiscal item. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-220 Mexico 433 433 Mexico First and Second Exchanges, ca. 1880-1900 Exchange Trio. Merida De Yucatan, Mexico. Lot of 3 Bill of Exchange Drafts, Includes: Manuel Donde, 1880, 1000 Pesos Oro I/C First Exchange in blue with light orange background, adhesive internal revenue stamps at left; Henry W. Peabody & Co. 1900 $5000 Issued Second Exchange in blue, adhesive internal revenue stamps on back; and Banco Mercantil de Yucatan, ND (1900s) 10,000 Pesos Oro Issued Second Exchange in black, internal revenue stamps on back. All are in Fine to VF condition. (3) ������������������� Est. $120-200 New York & Pennsylvania 434 434 Donnell, Lawson & Co. Proof Draft, First National Bank Proof Quartet and National Bank Note Co. Order Form, ca.1880s New York and Pennsylvania.... Lot includes 3 pieces: ca.1880’s, New York, Unique Mockup Proof check from Donnell, Lawson & Co. with design edits made throughout, VF condition; 1880’s, Williamsport, PA., Uncut Proof Check Quartet for the First National Bank in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Fine-VF condition; and a National Bank Note Co. Draft order form, with handwritten information such as engraving, style, margin, and title for signature, VF condition. All date from the 1880s. ABNC. (3) �������������������� Est. $100-200