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 85 March 30, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Scripophily - Automobile & Transportation Nevada 455 455 Yellow Cab Co. 1955 Progress Proof Stock Certificate With AdditionalDesignElementProofsandProductionCorrespondence Nevada, 1955. Lot includes 5 pieces, all related to the production of Stock Certificates for the Yellow Cab Company. Includes a Proof Stock Certificate, Order form, as well as documentation of the paper and border stock used in the production process. Unique lot. (5) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 Ohio 456 456 Fisher Body Ohio Co. 1922 I/C Stock Certificate, Acquired by General Motors Ohio, 1922. 50 Shares I/C Preferred Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with green border and underprint, Trio of allegorical figures at top center. POCs, Fine-VF condition, ABNC. Signed by F. J. Fisher as President. Fisher Body was an automobile coachbuilder, now part of General Motors. The company was founded on July 22, 1908 by Albert, Fred, and Charles Fisher of Detroit, Michigan. Their company became one of the top coachbuilders in the United States, building their signature factory, Fisher Body 21, in 1919. At the time, the company had more than 40 buildings housing 3,700,000 square feet of floor space. Prior to forming the company, Fred Fisher had built the body of the Cadillac Osceola at the Wilson Body Company. Starting in 1910, Fisher became the supplier of all closed bodies for Cadillac, and also built for Buick. General Motors bought 60% of the company in 1919 before integrating it entirely as an in-house coachbuilding division in 1926. Fisher purchased Fleetwood Metal Body in 1925. It was split from Ternstedt and recombined in 1968. Fisher was dissolved by being merged with other GM operations in 1984. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160 Scripophily - Automobiles & Transportation Michigan 457 457 Murray Corporation of America, ca.1925-1930 Proof Stock Certificate with Matching Proof Vignette. Detroit, Michigan, ND ca. 1925-30, Proof Stock Certificate, 100 Shares, black on green border and underprint, Progress vignette on top with matching proof of same vignette. C.R. Wilson Body Co., J.W. Murray Mfg. Co., Towson Body Co., and J.C. Widman & Co. would merge, forming the Murray Body Corporation. This historic company produced car bodies for almost every important automotive company in Detroit from 1925 through 1954. The company manufactured bodies for the following automobile Manufacturers: Ford, Jewett, Hupmobile, Rollin, Willys-Knight, Chandler, Jordan, Marmon, Willys-Knight, Cleveland, Durant, Jewett, Paige-Detroit, Chandler, Studebaker, Erskine, Chrysler, Dodge, REO, Wolverine, Peerless, Ford, Hudson, Hupmobile, DeVaux, Packard, Continental, Pierce-Arrow, Auburn, Graham, Lincoln, International-Harvester, Mercury, Plymouth, Hudson Jet, Aero Willys Crosley. This historic and possibly unique certificate is in Almost Uncirculated condition. Rare. Columbian BNC. ��������������� Est. $220-375 Wisconsin 458 458 L.P.C. Motor Co. 1914 I/U Stock Certificate Signed by William Mitchell Lewis Racine, Wisconsin, 1914. 25 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate #28, Black text with ornate green border, Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin depicted at top center. Fine condition. LPC Motor Company, originally the Lewis Motor Company, was a manufacturer of automobiles established in 1913. They built the Lewis automobile. Rare ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280