Archives International Auctions Auction 78 July 27, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 78 146 July 27, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 753 753 Chicago and North-Western Railway Co. 1897 Specimen Bond Pair Illinois....1897. 2 pieces: $10,000 Specimen 3.5% Registered General Mortgage Gold Bond in orange; and $1000 Specimen 3.5% General Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in green. Both have red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine condition with some fragile fold lines, ABNC. Both are only listed in specimen format in Cox, Rare. (2) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $75-150 754 754 Chicago Electric Traction Co. 1899 Specimen Bond Rarity Illinois, 1899. $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with brown border and undertint, Streetcars passing at top center. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine condition, ABNC. This is the only example found in the ABN archives. Listed railroad but no examples photographed until this one. ������ Est. $180-350 755 755 Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway and Railroad Co., 1898- 1948 Specimen BondTrio. Illinois. Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds from the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company. Includes: 1898 $1000 4% General Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond in brown, ABNC; 1948 $1000 4.5% General Mortgage Convertible Income Coupon Bond in blue, SBN; and 1907 $5000 4% Registered Gold Bond in orange, ABNC. All are in VF condition. Brown and blue bonds are unlisted in Cox, Orange bond is only listed with black denomination numbers. Very Rare Trio. (3) �������������������� Est. $130-260 756 756 Cincinnati, LaFayette & Chicago Railroad Co. 1873 I/C Stock Certificate Low Serial #3. Illinois, 1873. 8 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #3, Black text with brown border, Small illustration of a porter near train at top center. Canceled in red pink, Fine condition with some staining along left side and some signs of wear along bottom margin. Early issue stock certificate. ������������������������������������ Est. $70-110 757 757 Pullman’s Palace Car Co., 1881 I/C Stock Certificate signed by Horace Porter Illinois. 100 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black print on orange border and under tint, Cherub at top center flanked by two large buildings; Signed by Horace Porter as Vice-President, (1837 – 1921). Porter was an American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses S. Grant. He also was secretary to General William T. Sherman, vice president of the Pullman Palace Car Company and U.S. Ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905. Porter received the Medal of Honor for the Battle of Chickamauga during the Civil War. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $90-160