Archives International Auctions Auction 72 December 7, 2021 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Colonial Fiscal Documents, and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 72 102 December 7, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Pennsylvania 595 595 Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad Co., 1901 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania. $1000 Specimen 4% 1st Mortgage Refunding Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on a large ornate green border and under tint, Image at top of a locomotive stopped on the tracks with the conductor besides it, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-200 Utah 596 596 Union Pacific Railroad Co., 1908 Specimen Bond Utah. $5000 Specimen 4% 1st Lien and Refunding Registered Mortgage Bond, Black print on red border and under tint in horizontal format, Image of crowned female with a locomotive and ship behind her, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Listed Railroad, Unlisted Bond Type on Cox. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 SCRIPOPHILY - REAL ESTATE & LAND COMPANIES Illinois 597 597 Cairo City Property 1857 I/U Stock Certificate Cairo City, Illinois, 1857. 25 Shares worth $2500 Issued Stock Certificate, S/N 497, Black text with black border. Fine-VF condition. In 1846, 10,000 acres in Cairo were purchased by the trustees of the Cairo City Property Trust, a group of investors including writer John Neal who planned to make it the terminus of the projected Illinois Central Railroad, which finally arrived there in 1855. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 Louisiana. Mississippi. Arkansas 598 598 Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas Land Co. 1837 I/U Stock Certificate Louisiana. Mississippi. Arkansas. (Issued in New York), 1837. One Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate, S/N 34, Black text. VG to Fine condition with pronounced fold lines and splitting that has been repaired on back, with some glue staining from repair. Issued to Joshua R. Sands, likely Joshua Ratoon Sands (May 13, 1795 - October 2, 1883), who was an officer in the United States Navy who rose to the rank of Rear Admiral. He served in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War. Rare and early southern land company established during the 1837 financial panic and depression. The company had a capitalization of $45,000 at $1000 per share. Could use a little loving care but still rare and desirable. ��������������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-800 SCRIPOPHILY - SPORTS Illinois 599 599 Chicago National League Ball Club, ca.1940-50’s Specimen Stock Certificate Chicago, Illinois (Inc. in Delaware), ND (1940-1950s). Odd Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Eagle at top center. Red specimen overprints, Not to be Removed stamp at top margin, and POCs. VF condition, SBN. Chicago National League Ball Club operates the Chicago Cubs franchise of Major League Baseball ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $110-180