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 95 May 4, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com United States 509 509 Wells Fargo & Co. International Travelers Cheque. ND (1907-09). Front Proof United States, ND (1907-09). $20 Front Proof International Travelers Cheque. Gray and black print. Printer: RBNC. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-200 U.S. Federal Bonds, Liberty Loans & Federal Fiscal Paper and Ephemera Maryland 510 510 Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., U.S. Navy Paymasters Check, 1870s Uncut Check Pair by BEP. Baltimore, Maryland. Uncut pair of unissued 1870s checks from the Assistant Treasurer of the United States, S/N 5289 and 5290. Black text with black border, “Navy” underprint, David Farragut portrait at left. Fine condition. David Farragut was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy. He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay usually paraphrased as “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead” in U.S. Navy tradition. BEP...... ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250 Maryland 511 511 Liberty Loan Bond Receipts, Baltimore, MD., paid to A.S. Bell Co., 1917-18 Group of 4 Different Colors. Baltimore, Maryland. 1917-1918 Lot of 4 different color Liberty Loan receipts for payment for Liberty Loans purchased through the employees company, A.S. Abell Co., All have same design with Maryland arms at top, American flags at the sides and a shield with eagle at bottom, 3 are 1917 dated for U.S. Government 3 1/2% Liberty Loan Bonds dated June 15th, 1917 and the last is for a $50, 4th issue, 4 1/4% Bond dated October 24th, 1918. All are in Choice Fine to VF condition. Attractive group of Liberty Loan related certificates. (4) ����������� Est. $325-550 Washington D.C. 512 512 Federal Farm Credit Banks, ca.1970-1980 Specimen Bond Washington D.C.. $100,000 Specimen Odd% Consolidated System wide Bond, Black print on purple border and under tint in small sized certificate, Allegorical woman leaning on globe at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. This should be considered a U.S. Federal Bond that was issued by an Act of Congress in the Farm Credit Act of 1971. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-200