Archives International Auctions Auction 75 March 30, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 75 131 March 30, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Scripophily - Real Estate & Land Companies Montana Territory 655 655 Great Falls Improvement Co. 1886 I/U Stock Certificate with Low S/N #5 Montana Territory, 1886. 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate #5, Black text with black border, green underprint Great Falls of the Missouri River at center. VF condition. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400 Scripophily - Communications & Telecommunications Montana 656 656 Yellowstone Park Telephone and Telegraph Company Bozeman, Montana, 1901, $500. Issued and purple cancelled hand stamps. 6%, 1st Mortgage Gold Bond. Brown border and underprint with allegorical woman with globe and wires on upper right with ornate title and text, with gold foil seal. Cert.#10. Western BNC. Coupons, XF. Extremely rare telephone bond from this famous National Park. �� Est. $110-220 Scripophily - State & City California 657 657 City and County of San Francisco, Airport Bond - 1945 Specimen Bond California. $1,000 Specimen 1 1/4% Series F Airport Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Image of airplane at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, Hamilton BNC. �������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 658 658 State of California, “Veterans Bond Act of 1943”, 1946, Specimen Bond California, 1946. $1,000 Specimen 4% Veterans Bond Act Coupon Bond. Black and orange printing with seal of California at top. Specimen overprints and POC’s. VF- XF condition. CBNC. Evidently, it was issued to help WW II Veterans. ��������������� Est. $160-280