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 76 March 30, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 404 404 Chase National Bank Pair of Proof Vignettes, ca. 1880s with Salmon P. Chase Portraits New York, ca. 1880s. Lot of 2 Proof Vignettes, both featuring a portrait of Salmon P. Chase, Includes: Black Intaglio Vignette with Chase at center, and “The Chase National Bank, of the City of New York” underneath in frame, “T-67597” at top, 27 x 13 cms; and Green Intaglio Vignette, Chase at center with “Receipt for Stock of ” underneath, 11.5 x 7.5 cms. Both are in AU to Uncirculated condition. Rare pair of vignettes related to a major banking company still in business today. (2) �� Est. $120-200 405 405 Hamilton Bank Note Engraving & Printing Co. ca. 1900-20s Uncut Specimen Check Pair New York, ca.1900-20s. Uncut Specimen Check Pair, Both the same, Black text with ornate company name text, portrait of Alexander Hamilton at left in ornate border, off-green background. Both have POCs, a red specimen overprint, and a large counterfoil at left. XF to AU condition. Hamilton BNC . �������������������� Est. $200-350 406 406 Homer Lee BNC Train Vignettes, ca.1880-1890’s Used on Stocks, Bonds and Security Printed Documents U.S., ND (ca.1880-90’s), Homer Lee BNC proof vignettes, 9 different vignettes of medium to large size locomotives traveling and in various settings. Titles include “Big Six”; “Iron Car”; “Riverside”; “The Branch Road”; “Lake-side,” 4 are untitled. All are printed by Homer Lee BNC. The vignettes range from 2.5 to 5 inches in size. All are printed on india paper mounted to manila cards with plate numbers on top of cards and on the india paper. Condition ranges from VF to choice Uncirculated condition. Please inspect. Rare HLBNC railroad vignette group with many attractive and impressive vignettes. All are miniature works of art and many of these are represented in the archive by this single example. HLBNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375 407 407 International Plate Printers, DieStampers and EngraversUnion of N.A., 1952 - 60th Anniversary Convention Souvenir Booklet. New York, 1952, 12.5 x 9.5 inches, Purple cover plate with allegorical women flanking world globe engraved by ABNC as well as the second page plate; 11 pages with additional engraved images including Rockefeller Center, Harbor scenes, Brooklyn Bridge and other views. Cord tied booklet in XF condition, Rare Convention booklet. ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-650 408 408 Railroad Vignettes by Franklin Bank Note Co. ca. 1877-1904, 5 Different Proofs Mounted on Archival Storage Envelope New York, 1877-1904. 5 Proof Vignettes printed on india paper mounted on 12 x 6 inch brown cardstock envelope, all related to railroads. Includes: “Vignette No. 336, V-47518,” “Vignette, V-48333,” “Vignette, V-48335,” “Vignette, V-48424,” and “Vignette, V-48374” all featuring scenes of trains passing on tracks or at train station. 5 total, all printed by FBN and FLBN. All were used on stocks, bonds and fiscal documents. ���������������� Est. $120-240 New York & Pennsylvania 409 409 American Bank Note Co. and E.A. Wright Bank Note Co. Letterheads & Checks, 1929-56. New York & Pennsylvania, Lot of 3 items, Includes: 1929-56. American Bank Note Co. Issued and Cancelled check for $83.50 and Proof business card for company with address in Philadelphia, PA. Correspondence from E.A. Wright Bank Note Co. and Bell Aircraft Corp. for an order of stock certificates. All pieces are VF-XF condition. (3). ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-200