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 79 129 September 6, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Kentucky 628 628 Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. 1888 Specimen Bond Rarity Kentucky, 1888. $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Trust Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and undertint, Train passing by a group of men, one tipping his hat. Red specimen overprints, 0000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine condition, ABNC. Unlisted design, Rare specimen. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-650 Louisiana & Texas 629 629 Morgan’s Louisiana & Texas Railroad & Steamship Co. 1879 Specimen Bond Rarity New Orleans, Louisiana and Texas, 1879. $500 Specimen 6%Coupon Bond, Black text with black border and green underprint with train at center passing along river scene under curved title. Cut-out cancellations on signature lines at bottom, Fine-VF condition. Incorporated April 1, 1878, as successor to the New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western. About 1883 the Morgan’s Louisiana and Texas Railroad and Steamship Company came under the influence of Central Pacific management and on March 1, 1885, was leased to the Southern Pacific Company, but was operated as a separated company until title transferred to the Texas and New Orlean on March 1, 1927. The road had about fifty locomotives, which, in 1884, went into the T&NO roster, although the initials ML&T, indicating corporate ownership, remained on the engines until 1916. Rare and possibly unique bond and it is the same (and possibly only) example pictured in Cox. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $450-750 Maryland 630 630 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co., 1860, Group of 8 I/C Stock Certificates Baltimore, Maryland, 1860. Group of 8 I/C Capital Stock Certificates for various share amounts. Black text with black border. All are in Fine to VF condition. All are signed by John W. Garrett as president. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on 31 July 1820. In 1855, he was elected to the Board of Directors for the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. Three years later, on November 17, 1858, he was elected President of the B&O Railroad - a position he held for 26 years. He was acknowledged by president Lincoln for his help in securing Washington, D.C. from capture by the rebels during the Civil War. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-160 Minnesota 631 631 Duluth Street Railway Co. 1890 Specimen Bond.. Minnesota. $1000 Gold Coupon Bond Specimen. POCs. ABNC Litho. Nice Very Fine, Only known as a specimen in Cox, no issued examples known. Only 2 were found in the ABN Archives. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350