Archives International Auctions Auction 76 May 4, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 76 105 May 4, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 551 551 Wells Fargo&Co., 1868. IssuedCheckSigned by EdwinB. Morgan, First President of Wells, Fargo & Co. New York, 1868. $100 in Gold, Issued Check to Duncan Sherman & Co., Signed by Edwin B. Morgan. Edwin Barber Morgan (May 2, 1806 – October 13, 1881) was an entrepreneur and politician from the Finger Lakes region of western New York. He was the first president of Wells Fargo & Company, founder of the United States Express Company, and director of American Express Company. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives from New York and served for three terms. �������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 Pennsylvania 552 552 Seventh National Bank, Henry G. Morris Unissued Check, ca. 1870s with Imprinted Revenue RN-L5 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ca. 1870s. U/U check from the Seventh National Bank, belonging to the account of Henry G. Morris, S/N 3386, Dark blue text with thin border, Brown imprinted revenue stamp at center, RN-L5, Underprint background is an impressive depiction of a large building in gray taking up the entire check. Uncirculated condition. ������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 U.S. & World Stamps & Postal History 553 553 B.A. Fahnstock, 1849 Issued Vermifuge Medical Label. Pittsburgh, PA., 1849. Medical label printed in black and red with a portrait of Fahnstock on top middle flanked by 2 standing allegorical figures holding children, large red overprint on bottom “Vermifuge”, This was a Match & Medicine revenue stamp issuer. Fine to VF condition, RWH&E. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-325 Canada 554 554 Canada Revenues, Electric Light Inspection Specimen Pair, Series of 1897, Mint, NH by ABNC. Canada, Series of 1897, Electric Light Inspection, 25 Cents and $1, both orange, both with woman with electric light bulb tiara, Both Mint with full gum and not hinged, the 25 Cent stamp has VF centering and the $1 stamp has EF centering. Both with diagonal orange or red “SPECIMEN” overprints. ABNC. (2) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240