Archives International Auctions Auction 79 September 6, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 79 105 September 6, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 524 524 Morgan Stanley Group Inc. 1994 Specimen Japan Index Call Warrant Certificate New York, 1994. Odd Shares Specimen Japan Index Call Warrant Certificate, Black text with blue border at left and undertint. Specimen POCs, Uncirculated condition, SC-USBN. ������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $140-280 Pennsylvania 525 525 Bank of Germantown, 1815 I/U Stock Certificate. Pennsylvania, 1815, I/U stock certificate, Serial #65, 8 Shares, Black print with ornate border, Signed by Samuel Harvey as President; John Watson as Cashier and issued to Charles Nice, VF condition with some toning, Joseph Rakestraw, printer, Philadelphia. Samuel Harvey was a Philadelphia merchant and banker who owned a firm with James Worth in the early 1800s. Harvey received a local preaching license from the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1805. From 1814-1848, he served as president of the National Bank of Germantown. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-260 Virginia 526 526 Merchants & Mechanics Bank of Wheeling, 1830’s Proof Stock Certificate Wheeling, Virginia, (it became Wheeling, West Virginia in 1861), ND (1830’s). Odd Shares Proof Stock Certificate, Black text with black border, Allegorical cherub Hermes at top center. India paper mounted on cardstock. VF condition with light glue staining, Printed by Underwood, Bald & Spencer. Wheeling was established as a town in 1795 and incorporated in 1836 through a Charter granted by the Virginia Assembly. Wheeling was loyal to the Federal Government during the Civil War and the State of West Virginia was born here. The first convention of the delegates from the loyal counties of northwestern Virginia met in Wheeling on May 13, 1861, and inaugurated the movement which finally resulted in the admission of West Virginia into the Union as a state on June 20, 1863. Rare if not unique proof stock certificate. Est. $350-500 SCRIPOPHILY - BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE Illinois 527 527 Atlantic and Pacific Insurance Company, 1873, I/U Stock Certificate Illinois, 1873. 10 Shares I/U Stock Certificate, Extremely attractive large format stock certificate, Black on green underprint with patriotic Eagle at center under title flanked by allegorical Liberty at left and bee hive at right, VF-XF condition. � Est. $200-350

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