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 75 132 March 30, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Louisiana 659 659 New Orleans and Louisiana Stocks, Bonds, Ephemera and Proof Vignette Group, ca. 1853-1971 New Orleans, Louisiana, 1853-1971. Lot of 6 pieces, Includes: New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad Co., 1853 $1000 I/C 8% Promissory Note; New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Co. Proof Intaglio Bond Header in green, Louisiana state Arms at center, Train scenes at left and right; Keystone Life Ins. Co., 1906 10 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate; Orleans and Jefferson Railway Co. Ltd., 1897 20 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate; City of New Orleans, 1971 $5000 Specimen 6% Sewerage, Water and Drainage Serial Coupon Bond; and City of New Orleans, 1948 $1000 Specimen 2.5% Temporary Union Passenger Terminal Revenue Coupon Bond. All are in Fine-XF condition. (6) ���������������������� Est. $250-375 Maine 660 660 State of Maine, 1868 Union Army Volunteer Document Maine, 1868. Document issued to Hezekiah H. Buzzell, certifying his role as Volunteer from the State of Maine “in the service of the United States in suppressing the Rebellion and thereby maintaining the integrity of the Union,” Black text with gray border and of-red undertint, Trio of military portraits at center left, top center ( Joshua Chamberlain), and center right, a Quartet of Civil War-related vignettes at corners, and the Maine seal at center bottom. Facsimile signatures of Governor of Maine Joshua Chamberlain at bottom right and Adj. General John C. Caldwell at bottom left. Fine condition with toning and tears along margins which have been archivally repaired. Very scarce piece of Civil War history. ABNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $375-750 Mississippi 661 661 City of Columbus, County of Lowndes, 1882 Specimen Bond. Columbus, Mississippi, $1000 Specimen 6% 20 Year bond, black printing with blue “1000” underprint, Specimen overprints, POC’s, “0000” serial numbers, Slave holding cotton basket middle left, woman with cotton on spindle on middle right, VF condition with archivally reinforced splits on top horizontal fold. Rare bond with this being the only example found in the ABN archives in 2002. �������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-300 662 662 City of Vicksburg, 1840 Issued Scrip Certificate Mississippi, 1840. $1000 I/U 6% Scrip Certificate, S/N 12, Black text, Coupons attached at bottom. Fine condition with some toning, splitting, several small holes, and damage to right margin. Signed by Miles C. Folkes as Mayor of Vicksburg. Folkes served as mayor from 1840 to 1847, and again from 1858 to 1860. He was one of the earliest settlers of Walnut Hills, known as Vicksburg today. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375