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 80 March 30, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com New York 427 427 Delmonico’s Collection of 1863-65 Issued Checks and Proof Vignette New York, NY. 1863-65, Group of 5 Checks issued by C. Delmonico, who was Charles “Old Charlie” Constant Delmonico. Also included in lot is Proof Vignette for the Delmonico’s restaurant. All of the checks have adhesive 2 Cents revenues with one of them an imperforate 2 Cent Blue Bank Check 1st issue with jumbo margins on 4 sides, Delmonico’s at Beaver St. House is the name of a restaurant that gained a reputation as one of the nation’s top fine dining establishments from the 1830’s until early this century. The birthplace of the widely imitated Delmonico steak, the restaurant is credited with being one of the first American restaurants to allow patrons to order from a menu à la carte, as opposed to table d’hôte. It is also said to be the first to employ a separate wine list. Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. (6) �������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 428 428 Erie Railway Co. 1866 Shipping Receipt from Phelps, Dodge &Co. with U.S.I.R. RN-B Imprinted Revenue in Orange. New York, 1866. Receipt fromErie Railway Co. showing that a shipment was received fromPhelps, Dodge & Co. Included in the shipped articles were two boxes of tin plates. This document is an agreement that the items listed would be provided to a William Olmstead at their Depot. Phelps, Dodge & Co. was an import-export company which shipped cotton, tin, iron, copper, and other metals for industrial growth and development in the United States. By the 1880s, Phelps, Dodge & Co. became a mining company. �������������������� Est. $20-40 429 429 Northrup & Chick, Bankers, 1872 I/C Check by ABNC with I.R. RN- C1 New York, 1872. $30 I/C Check, S/N 217, Black text with black border, Allegorical girl at left, Man on horse near farmer at top right corner, Eagle at bottom center, and an imprinted RN-C1 internal revenue stamp at center. Punch out cancelled at center, VF-XF condition, ABNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-200 Ohio 430 430 Cincinnati, Ohio Drafts dated 1872 & 74 with U.S.I.R. RN-C13 in 2 Different Shades. Cincinnati, Ohio. Lot of 2 I/C Drafts printed by ABNC or Continental BNC, Includes: Evans & Co. Bankers, 1872 $15,000 I/C, Black text with thin black border, Portrait of a man at left, U.S.I.R. RN-C13 orange yellow revenue stamp at center, ABNC; and, Larkin, Wright & Co. Bankers, 1874 $1500 I/C check, Black text with black border, Allegorical woman at right, Train at station at left, U.S.I.R. RN-C13 yellow revenue stamp at center. Both are in Fine to VF condition. ABNC and CBNC. (2) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-260 431 431 First National Bank, ca.1860-70s Mockup Proof Draft With I.R. RN-B1 and Detailed Production Notes on Back. Zanesville, Ohio, ca.1860-70s Proof Mockup Draft from the First National Bank in Zanesville, Ohio, Black text with allegorical woman and child at left, Elk at top right corner, imprinted internal revenue stamp at center. “First National Bank” pasted over “Muskingum First National Bank”, small note under “Dollars” at right “In Current Funds”, and extensive notes on back in black ink, with (1) in green underneath. VF condition, ABNC. ���������������� Est. $325-550 432 432 Little Miami Railroad Co., Lafayette Bank I/CGroup of Checks, ca. 1875-77 Ohio….., 1875-77. Group of 130+, all the same: I/Checks, Black text with black border, all in sequential order from S/N 167 to 300. All have adhesive revenue stamps. Fine-VF condition. (133) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-140