Archives International Auctions Auction 73 January 18, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 73 124 January 18, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Connecticut 602 602 Hartford, Providence and Fishkill Railroad Co. 1850 Issued Bond Signed by Joseph Trumbull Connecticut, 1850. $500 I/C 7% Mortgage and Convertible Bond, S/N 438, Black text with black border, Connecticut state seal depicted at top center, Line of railroad cars depicted at left, POCs over signatures. Fine condition. Printed by Press of Case, Tiffany and Co., Hartford. Joseph Trumbull (December 7, 1782 - August 4, 1861) was a U.S. lawyer, banker, and politician from Connecticut. He represented Connecticut in the U.S. Congress and served as the 35th Governor of Connecticut from 1849 to 1850. In addition to a successful law practice, Trumbull was active in several businesses. From 1828 to 1839 he was president of the Hartford Bank, and he served as president of the Providence, Hartford & Fishkill Railroad. Originally a national Republican, and later a Whig, Trumbull began his political career with election to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1832. He was sent to the U.S. Congress in December 1834 to complete the term of WilliamW. Ellsworth who had resigned, and was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh Congresses (March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843). Trumbull served as Governor of Connecticut in 1849 and 1850. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-180 Dakota Territory 603 603 Jamestown and Northern Extension Railroad Co., 1889 Specimen Bond Rarity Territory of Dakota. $1,000 Specimen 6% First mortgage Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under print, Locomotive at station at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Listed in Cox as a Specimen with no examples pictured. Only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives in 2002 and this is the only one available. Attractive and extremely rare. ������������������ Est. $500-900 Georgia 604 604 Atlanta Terminal Co., 1903 and 1913 Specimen Bond Pair Georgia. Lot of 2 specimen bonds, Includes: 1903, $1000 Specimen 4% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in brown; and 1919, $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in orange. Both have red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition. The 1919, $1000, Orange bond is unlisted in vertical format, Only 2 examples of the 1903 bond were found in the ABN Archives in 2002 and this is the only example available. Rare.(2) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 605 605 Central of Georgia Railway Co., 1895 Specimen Bond Georgia. $1,000 Specimen 5% Consolidated Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on ornate green border and under tint, Small image of locomotive head on top right besides company title at top left, Specimen overprint and POC’s, VF-XF condition, IBNC. Listed in Cox only as an I/C Certificate, no specimens known, rare. ������������������������������������������ Est. $160-280 606 606 Georgia Midland and Gulf Railroad Co. 1893 Specimen Bond Rarity. Georgia, 1893. $1000 Specimen 4% First Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with brown border and undertint, Train in oval frame flanked by allegorical figures at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial number, and POCs. Fine-VF condition, ABNC. Known railroad, but no pictured examples in are in Cox. Only known as a specimen with only 2 examples found in the ABN Archives in 2002 and this is the only example available. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-750