Archives International Auctions Auction 77 June 15, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 77 95 June 15, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 489 489 Wells Fargo & Co, ND (1907-09), Traveler’s Check “Front Proof” ND (1907-09). $20, Front Proof Travelers Checks. Gray and black with Native American Chief at left. Printer: RBNC. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. ���������������� Est. $160-280 Various States 490 490 Wells Fargo &Co. ca. 1900-1920 SpecimenTravelers CheckTrio Lot of 3 Specimen Travelers Checks printed on very light yellow paper, ca.1900-20, includes: $10 in red-orange; $20 in blue; $50 in brown. All have different exchange values for various countries, such as Italy, Holland, Russia, and Germany. All have red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. ABNC. (3) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375 U.S. FEDERAL BONDS, LIBERTY LOANS & FISCAL DOCUMENTS Washington, D.C. 491 491 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, 2001-2010 $50 Bond Quartet Signed by 4 DifferentTreasury Secretaries. Washington, D.C., Lot of 4 different $50 bonds, all Series I with Helen Keller portrait at left and signed by different Secretaries of the Treasury. Includes signatures of Timothy F. Geithner; Robert E. Rubin; John W. Snow; and Henry M. Paulson, Jr. All are cancelled. All were issued in Texas and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Choice Uncirculated condition. Rare. ����� Est. $180-280 492 492 U.S. Gas Coupon - U.S. Department of Energy ND (ca.1970’s) Specimen Uncut Sheet of 8. Washington, D.C....., uncut sheet of 8 specimen gas coupons, “Printers Essay”, Brown on m/c with large excess margins, Screaming Eagle at left, back blank, Red Specimen overprints, Dated 7/16/(19)79 on bottom left with Spoil - Brown. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Rare Federal gas coupons. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-900 New York and Washington, D.C. 493 493 U.S. Government Liberty Loan Bond, 1917 Specimen 3 1/2% Gold bond Uncut Block of 4 Participation Certificates New York and Washington, D.C., 1917. Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Uncut Block of 4 Specimen Certificates, $10 Specimen United States Government Liberty Loan Bond, Participation Certificate. 7 x 4 inches for each certificate or 15 x 8 inches for whole sheet, Text on bond states: Five of these certificates may be exchanged for a $50 Liberty Loan Bond. “This certificate represents a payment of $10 on a subscription to the Liberty Loan of 1917. Upon surrender of this certificate to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York accompanied by four others of like amount, the holder hereof will be entitled to receive a $50. United States Liberty Loan 3 1/2% Gold Bond with all coupons attached”. “Federal Reserve Bank of New York”. Red specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. Screaming Eagle at left. Red ink notation on top excess margin “ Federal Reserve of New York” and purple handstamp “Return to Issue Room - To Be Held for reference”, AU Condition. Rare Liberty Bond related item. ABNC. �������������������� Est. $500-1000